What Triple P does

Triple P International Pty Ltd is a Certified B Corporation headquartered in Brisbane, Australia, that holds a worldwide license from the University of Queensland (via its technology transfer arm, UniQuest) to disseminate the Triple P – Positive Parenting Program, an evidence-based, multilevel parenting support system originally developed by Professor Matt Sanders and colleagues at UQ's Parenting and Family Support Centre. The program delivers simple, practical parenting strategies through five intensity levels (from Level 2 seminars through Level 5 intensive family interventions) plus a portfolio of specialist variants including Stepping Stones Triple P (for children with developmental disabilities), Teen Triple P, Triple P for Baby, Fear-Less Triple P (for childhood anxiety), Group Lifestyle Triple P (for childhood weight management), Family Transitions Triple P, Pathways Triple P, and Triple P for First Nations Families, plus the PECE program for early childhood educators.

Name

Triple P

Legal name

Triple P International Pty Ltd

Website

https://triplep.net

Company type

Private

Founded year

2001

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Triple P International is a Brisbane-based B Corporation that licenses and disseminates the University of Queensland's evidence-based Triple P Positive Parenting Program globally, having trained 91,000+ practitioners across 31 countries and served approximately 4 million children and families.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Parenting Support Services

NAICS

Other Individual and Family Services (624190), Individual and Family Services (6241), Child Care Services (6244)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300), Services-Child Day Care Services (8351), Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Family & Parenting Support Services (BPAGAEAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Co-Parenting, Father Engagement & Caregiver Inclusion Programs (EDACALAI), Parenting Education for Special Needs & Developmental Differences (EDACALAK), Inclusive Early Intervention & Transition-to-Preschool Services (EDACAFAM), Child Welfare, Foster Care & Adoption Services (BPAGAEAE)

Keywords

• Parenting support programs
• Family intervention services
• Evidence-based parenting
• Practitioner training
• Parent education

Headquarters

HQ city

Columbia

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Training and Accreditation Fees: Triple P International provides training courses to practitioners and agencies. Training includes fees for training, accreditation, materials, access to Provider Network website, and catering for in-person trainings.
2. Licensing Royalties: Triple P International holds worldwide license from UniQuest (University of Queensland's technology transfer arm) to disseminate Triple P globally. Royalty payments flow to UniQuest for distribution to UQ and contributory authors.
3. Resource Publishing: Triple P International publishes the range of Triple P resources used by parents and practitioners including program manuals, participant notes, parent resources, tip sheets, and video materials.
4. Implementation Support Services: Organizations purchasing Triple P Provider Training Courses receive implementation support including Pre-Accreditation Workshops, Clinical Support Days, Telephone Support, and Strategic Project Consultation.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion4 records

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Triple P International disseminates the Triple P - Positive Parenting Program, an evidence-based multilevel parenting support system spanning five intervention levels (Level 2 seminars, Level 3 primary care, Level 4 group/standard, Level 5 enhanced/pathways/family transitions) plus specialist programs (Teen, Baby, Stepping Stones, Fear-Less, Group Lifestyle, First Nations Families). The company generates revenue by selling practitioner training, accreditation, and implementation support services to professionals, agencies, and government bodies, who then deliver the program to parents and families globally.

Product overview

Triple P – Positive Parenting Program is a comprehensive, evidence-based multilevel parenting support system developed at the University of Queensland and disseminated globally by Triple P International. The core system spans five intensity levels: Level 2 (brief seminars), Level 3 (primary care and discussion groups), Level 4 (group and standard intensive sessions), and Level 5 (enhanced, pathways, and family transitions programs). Specialized variants include Teen Triple P (for parents of adolescents up to 16), Triple P for Baby (for new parents), Stepping Stones Triple P (for children with disabilities/ASD), Fear-Less Triple P (for child anxiety), Group Lifestyle Triple P (for childhood weight management), and Triple P for First Nations Families. The program also includes PECE (Positive Early Childhood Education Program) for educators. Delivery occurs through trained practitioners who undergo certification via Triple P's provider training courses, with implementation support services provided to organizations. Triple P Online and Stay Positive represent digital delivery channels. The system is backed by over 35 years of research, used in over 30 countries, translated into 23+ languages, and has helped approximately 4 million children and families.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Stepping Stones Triple P: Triple P program specifically designed for parents of children with developmental disabilities (ages 0-12).
• Teen Triple P
• Triple P for Baby
• Pathways Triple P
• Family Transitions Triple P
• Fear-Less Triple P
• Group Lifestyle Triple P
• PECE (Positive Early Childhood Education Program)

Products and services

• Triple P - Positive Parenting Program (Core System) Evidence-based multilevel parenting support system with five intervention levels plus specialist programs, delivered by trained practitioners to help parents build strong relationships, confidently manage children's behavior, and prevent problems from developing.
• Triple P Level 2 - Seminars One-time seminars providing brief parenting tips when only a tip or two are needed, including topics such as The Power of Positive Parenting, Raising Confident Competent Children, Raising Resilient Children, and Healthy Screen Time Habits.
• Triple P Level 3 - Primary Care Brief private sessions or two-hour discussion groups focusing on everyday problems, with 3-4 consultations of 15-30 minutes each over a 4-6 week period for parents of children birth to 12 years.
• Triple P Level 4 - Group and Standard Group courses or intensive one-on-one sessions for more serious behavior issues, including Group Triple P (five two-hour group sessions plus three 15-minute phone consultations) and Standard Triple P (10 individual sessions of approximately 1 hour each).
• Triple P Level 5 - Enhanced, Pathways, and Family Transitions Intensive support programs including Enhanced Triple P (addressing parental mood and partner conflict), Pathways Triple P (for parents at risk of maltreating children), and Family Transitions Triple P (for parents experiencing distress from separation or divorce).
• Teen Triple P Parenting programs specifically designed for parents of teenagers up to 16 years, including Selected Teen Seminars, Teen Discussion Groups, Primary Care Teen, Group Teen, and Standard Teen Triple P, focusing on teenage behavior, risky behavior management, and family communication.
• Triple P for Baby Provider training to help prepare parents for a positive transition to parenthood and the first year with baby, promoting sensitive and responsive care in the perinatal period over eight sessions.
• Stepping Stones Triple P Specialized Triple P program for parents of children with a developmental disability (aged birth to 12 years), adapted with specific strategies for children with ASDs and other disabilities, available in seminar, primary care, group, and standard formats.
• Fear-Less Triple P Cognitive-behavioral family intervention for parents whose child aged 6-14 years experiences anxiety, available as seminars, six group or individual sessions, or an intensive one-day workshop to reduce anxiety and enhance emotional resilience.
• Group Lifestyle Triple P Family intervention for groups of parents of overweight or obese children aged 5-10 years, delivered over 4-5 months (minimum 14 weeks) with practical strategies to manage weight-related behavior.
• Triple P for First Nations Families Culturally-informed Triple P program developed for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families and First Nations peoples globally, with practitioners trained to deliver within their own communities.
• PECE - Positive Early Childhood Education Program Program designed to enhance early childhood professionals' knowledge, confidence, skills, and self-efficacy in implementing strategies that promote children's development, social competence, and self-regulation, including an online program with four 1-hour modules and coach training.
• Triple P Provider Training Professional development training for practitioners to deliver Triple P programs, including training, accreditation, pre-accreditation workshops, clinical support days, and ongoing professional development workshops covering assessment, cultural diversity, and engaging hard-to-reach families.
• Triple P Implementation Support Comprehensive implementation support including a five-phase framework (Engagement, Commitment and Contracting, Implementation Planning, Training and Accreditation, Implementation and Maintenance), strategic project consultation, and organizational support tools.

Quantifiable outcome

• Helped approximately 4 million children and their families worldwide
• +7 more outcomes

Named customers13 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Queensland GovernmentcoreGTM or Marketing Partner · 1 January 2015Queensland Government has funded free Triple P training for Queensland-based practitioners and agencies since mid-2015. More than 2000 practitioners have benefited from this funding. The government also funds free courses for families.
• University of Queensland (UniQuest)coreTechnology or Integration · 1 January 2001UniQuest, UQ's technology transfer arm, granted Triple P International a worldwide license to disseminate Triple P under strict quality assurance requirements. Professor Sanders engages services with TPI to ensure program integrity is maintained. Royalty payments flow to UniQuest for distribution to UQ and contributory authors.
• Life Ed QueenslandcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLife Ed Queensland staff trained in various Triple P programs and deliver Raising Resilient Children and Fear-Less seminars to parent groups in schools throughout Queensland. Partnership extends support beyond classroom into family homes.
• B LabcoreOthersTriple P International is the first parenting intervention business in the world to be certified B Corp, meeting highest standards of social and environmental performance as assessed by non-profit B Lab.
• Reconciliation AustraliaminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerTriple P International developed a Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) following Reconciliation Australia's framework. The RAP marks commitment to reconciliation with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and integration of their perspectives into programs and services.
• ITV1 (UK)minorGTM or Marketing PartnerTriple P was subject of two primetime ITV1 series in the UK: 'Driving Mum and Dad Mad' followed 10 families as their lives were transformed by Triple P. The show was produced by Triple P International.

Scale indicators13 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Incredible Years: Incredible Years is a developer of evidence-based parenting, teacher, and child programs targeting child behavior problems and social-emotional competence. Like Triple P, it is a multi-level system delivered through trained practitioners and procured by government health and education agencies, making it the closest head-to-head competitor in the population-level parenting intervention category.
• Circle of Security International: Circle of Security delivers an evidence-based parent-child relationship intervention used by mental health and early childhood professionals globally. It competes with Triple P at the attachment and early-childhood level, sharing the practitioner-training-and-accreditation distribution model and government/NGO procurement channels.
• Nurse-Family Partnership: Nurse-Family Partnership is an evidence-based home-visiting program for low-income first-time mothers, also funded by US state and federal governments. Like Triple P, it relies on a trained-practitioner delivery model, has a deep RCT evidence base, and competes for the same population-health and child-welfare procurement budgets.
• Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT): PCIT is an evidence-based parent-child therapy program for families with young children experiencing behavioral issues, delivered by trained therapists with structured certification. It overlaps with Triple P Level 4–5 and Stepping Stones in addressing child behavior and parent coaching, and is procured by the same child mental health and welfare agencies.
• Healthy Families America: Healthy Families America is an evidence-based home visiting program serving at-risk families from pregnancy through early childhood, accredited through Prevent Child Abuse America. It is a direct competitor for US state and federal prevention and child-welfare funding that also targets Triple P's government buyer base.

Emerging players

• Family Check-Up: Family Check-Up is a strengths-based, family-centered intervention developed at the University of Oregon with substantial RCT evidence. It overlaps with Triple P in targeting parenting practices and child behavioral outcomes, particularly for at-risk families, and uses a similar practitioner-training model.
• Strengthening Families Program: Strengthening Families Program is an evidence-based family skills training program for parents and children, often used in schools and community settings. It shares Triple P's prevention orientation, government/NGO procurement channels, and structured practitioner training, though its delivery format differs.
• Family Links: Family Links is a UK-based charity that delivers the Nurturing Programme, an evidence-informed parenting program offered through schools and community organizations. It competes for the same parent-education procurement in the UK and shares the practitioner-training distribution model.
• Mellow Parenting: Mellow Parenting is an evidence-based parenting program developed in Scotland, focused on supporting vulnerable families including those affected by mental health, learning disabilities, and substance misuse. It overlaps with Triple P's Family Transitions and Pathways modules and competes for similar social-services funding.

Others

• EarlyBird (NAS): EarlyBird is a UK National Autistic Society parent-support program for families of young children recently diagnosed with autism. While narrower in scope, it competes with Triple P's Stepping Stones variant for parents of children with developmental disabilities and for special-needs procurement budgets.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

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Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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