In addition to providing them with helpful therapeutic resources to deal with the variety of emotions and reactions they are likely to have due to the separation, we should prepare them with realistic expectations before they visit their incarcerated parents and debrief them after their visits (Child Welfare Information Gateway, 2015). Using our basic clinical skills in social work, we should strive to promote healthy attachment and honor the child's feelings; being sensitive to one's feelings (Poehlmann, 2005). Additional social support may be likely due to the likely exposure children often face after a parent is incarcerated (Child Welfare Information Gateway,