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PCIT Resources

PC-CARE Resources

Outreach Resources

The Road to Change – Parent brochure

Great Expectations: A Guide for Trainees & Others
Part 1
Part 2
Part 3

Trainer Resources

Coach Coding Manual
Coach Coding sheet
ToT Session Checklists
Expectations handout

PCIT Measurement Resources

EYBERG CHILD BEHAVIOR INVENTORY (ECBI)

The ECBI is a 36-item parent report scale of conduct problem behaviors in children between the ages of 2-16.
Psychological Assessment Resource, Inc. (PAR)
1-800-331-8378
www.parinc.com

CHILD BEHAVIOR CHECKLIST (CBCL)

The CBCL is a standardized instrument that lists problem behaviors and strengths that children may exhibit. Ages 1-5 and 6-18.
Psychological Assessment Resource, Inc. (PAR)
1-800-331-8378
www.parinc.com

PARENTING STRESS INDEX (PSI: Long or Short Version)

The PSI is a standardized measure designed to identify parent-child dyads that are experiencing stress and may be at risk to develop dysfunctional parenting and child behavior problems. The PSI is a parent-report measure for parents of children 12 years and younger. The long version has 120 items; the short version has 36 items.
Psychological Assessment Resource, Inc. (PAR)
1-800-331-8378
www.parinc.com

TRAUMA SYMPTOM CHECKLIST FOR YOUNG CHILDREN (TSCYC)

The TSCYC is a 90-item parent-report symptom inventory designed to assess the severity of trauma-related symptoms of children aged 3 to 12 years.
Psychological Assessment Resource, Inc. (PAR)
1-800-331-8378
www.parinc.com

DYADIC PARENT-CHILD INTERACTION CODING SYSTEM (DPICS)

The DPICS is a behavioral coding system that measures the quality of parent-child social interactions used specifically for PCIT. An abbreviated coding manual is given to all therapists trained by the UC Davis PCIT Training Center. Further information about DPICS coding manuals can be found at www.pcit.org.

THERAPY ATTITUDE INVENTORY

The TAI is a parent-report scale of satisfaction with the process and outcome of therapy. To find out more about the TAI, please visit: www.pcit.org.

Setting Up Your PCIT Room

EquipmentCostQuantityTotalExplanation
High resolution digital color PTZ camera$500-15001$500-1500A pan/title/zoom camera that captures images from therapy room.
High resolution color monitor with built-in audio$250-4001$250-400Displays video image in observation room.
DVD Recorder$150-2501$150-250Records video image.
Microphone Mixer/Amplifier components$500-10001$500-1000Amplifies and combines audio from microphone inputs and allows multiple outputs.
Crown high quality PZM microphones$150-2002$300-400Captures sound from therapy room.
Time Date Generator with battery backup$250-5001$250-500Displays time and date on video.
Mounting System$100-2001$100-200Mounts camera to wall.
Control system$500-1500
$1000-2000
1$500-1500
$1000-2000
Controls movement of camera from observation room.
High frequency transmitter/receiver system with 2 receivers 1 Allows client to hear therapist (earbug).
Trainer Headset$200-3001$200-300Allows therapist to hear/speak to the client.
Set of miscellaneous wires, parts, connectors and antennas$100-4501$100-450Miscellaneous cables to connect equipment.
Equipment Housing$500-10001$500-1000A cabinet or rack mount solution to house the PCIT equipment.

Estimated equipment cost for 1 PCIT room. $4,500-9,500

*All prices are estimated and will vary by supplier based on equipment used and individual system design and may include parts or hardware not listed here.
Labor can vary on each installation; prices do not include labor, per diems for the installers, sales tax or freight for equipment purchased, electrical connector-120 AC voltage, or furniture. Therefore please budget up to $5,000 for these and other related miscellaneous expenses needed to implement the PCIT project.

* Price does not include travel costs, etc.

Please contact your PCIT equipment vendor before you begin your PCIT room construction to find out their specific needs for their equipments installation.