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xv, 368 pages : 24 cm Despite considerable attention to the problem of child abuse, thousands of children become victims of emotional, physical, and sexual maltreatment each year. Psychotherapy of Abused and Neglected Children is specifically designed to assist mental health professionals, carefully laying the groundwork for realistic and effective treatment intervention Illustrated by sensitive case examples and grounded in contemporary attachment theory, the volume provides a comprehensive survey of the known developmental effects of abuse and neglect and offers valuable methods for managing the various stages of treatment. The authors offer sensible suggestions for engaging child clients and supply practical guidelines for interviewing and assessment. Emphasis is placed on establishing and maintaining a successful therapeutic relationship, and structured activities and play therapy techniques are addressed as methods for helping children express their feelings. The book also explores effective ways to enlist parents, foster families, caregivers, and teachers in supporting children's healing and recovery. Finally, the authors consider the personal implications for therapists work

Author
Pezzot-Pearce, Terry Dianne, Pearce, John W.
Publisher
The Guilford Press
Published
1997
Language
EN
ISBN
9781572301634
Subjects
Medical, Medicine

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