Attachment and Bonding Assessments
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What is an attachment assessment?
An attachment or bonding assessment is a specialized type of evaluation with the goal of determining the nature and quality of the child's attachment to their caregiver(s), often to assist the court in permanency planning.
Who is a candidate for an attachment assessment?
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Children ages 9 months and older
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Foster families or guardians who are seeking to adopt and anticipate a termination of parental rights (TPR)
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When an attachment assessment is requested/required by the court, a Guardian ad Litem (GAL), or the Department of Social Services (DSS) in order to assist in permanency planning.
Where are assessments available?
All attachment and bonding assessment are performed in-home. We are currently able to provide this service in Greenville, Spartanburg, Anderson, and Laurens Counties.
Who performs these assessments?
Jordan Davis, LISW-CP is trained in providing attachment and bonding assessments. Click here to learn more about Jordan.
How can I request an attachment assessment?
You can complete our referral form here. Under "Reason for referral", you can select "Attachment and Bonding Assessment." We will reach out to you shortly thereafter to set up a consultation with Jordan.