a specially organized process of supervising the socio-psychological climate in the family of a person with a disability and the psychological state of the person himself. This type of patronage includes prolonged socio-psychological assistance in the course of systematic interaction of these persons with psychologists and social work specialists, the organization of assistance in the correction of intra-family relations, especially in dysfunctional and single-parent families, in families at risk, the organization of training relatives in methods of psychological interaction with people with disabilities, the organization of psychological assistance to the family as a whole.