ペアレント・メンターとは

Parent Mentor defines parents who had experienced parenting children with developmental disabilities by themselves and had certain training in regards to consultation support. Mentors can provide sympathetic supports for parents with children with similar developmental disorders and provide information on regional resources. Mentor supports based on high empathy are pointed out that it has different effects from other expert assistance, and it is also recommended as an effective family support system by the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare. Today, the Parent Mentor activity spreads to local governments nationwide, and spreads to other disorders as well as developmental disorders.