CYC 101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Environmental History, Therapeutic Relationship, Human Services
25 Mar 2016
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Child and youth care emerged as a new human services profession at the end of the war. Stories used in practice to help learn metaphorically. Storying" help us understand self and how we bring self into practice. Attempts to define cycp has been ongoing since 1970. Firs child care work", then child & youth care". Formed in 1990 in bring consistency to educational preparation for the field. Came up with a definition in their 1992 meeting which the association of child & youth. Care practice (acycp) as adopted as their definition. The canadian council of child and youth care associations (cccyca) developed the following definition in 2008 to reflect the cdn context: Cycp work with children, youth & families with complex needs. Cycp specialize in the development & implantation of therapeutic programs & planned environments & the utilization of daily life events to facilitate change.
