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Therapeutic Work with Sexually Abused Children by Randall Easton Wickham and Janet West is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Therapeutic Work with Sexually Abused Children about?

'This book is a practical and supportive guide for the professionals facing this traumatic subject. [It] is easily readable′ - Journal of Child and Adolescent Mental Health ' Therapeutic Work With Sexually Abused Children locates the practice experience of the authors within a rigorous theoretical framework and is a readable and useable guide to the complexities of helping children and adolescents who have suffered the trauma of sexual abuse′ - Youth & Policy 'It is refreshing to find child therapists ready to engage with sexually abused children by incorporating trauma theory and research, addressing child protection and seeing themselves as part of a team that includes the carers. The authors provide an overview of phases of treatment, theoretical considerations and essential skills. They emphasize the importance of relationship and explore its impact on the therapist. Their approach is creative and child-centered. Case vignettes, poems and exercises promote empathy with the child′s perspective. There is a useful chapter on cultural issues and the needs of children in alternative care... this is an excellent primer for the child′s helping network′ - Community Care 'This is

Author

Randall Easton Wickham and Janet West

Publisher

LCSW AND JANET WEST,SAGE PUBLICATIONS

Published

2002

Language

EN

ISBN

9781446240335

Subjects

Psychology, Social Science, Medical