Living alongside a child's recovery : therapeutic parenting with traumatized children / Billy Pughe and Terry Philpot ; foreword by Mary Walsh.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Pughe, Billy.

Contributor:

Philpot, Terry.

SACCS (Organization)

Series:

Delivering recovery.

Delivering recovery

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Psychic trauma in children--Treatment.

Psychic trauma in children.

Child psychotherapy--Parent participation.

Child psychotherapy.

Parenting.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (147 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2007.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book asserts that a good understanding of child development and attachment theory is essential to effective therapeutic parenting of a traumatized child, it details the roots of trauma as well as the impact this has on a child's ability to maintain normal family bonds, whether with birth or foster parents, or staff in a residential setting.

Contents:

COVER; Living Alongsidea Child's Recovery; Contents; FOREWORD; Introduction; 1.A Deep WoundAbuse and its Effectson Traumatized Children; 2.Mind, Body and SoulAttachment, the Brain,Trauma and Abuse; 3.Another Kind of ParentWhat is Therapeutic Parenting?; 4. The Adult's World Consultancy and Supervision; 5.A Place for UsCreating a Therapeutic Environment; 6.The New ArrivalThe Process of Admission; 7.Food for Thought; 8.Someone to be ThereThe Role of the Key Carer; 9.A Chance to GrowMeeting a Child'sDevelopmental Needs; 10.The Means to Recovery; 11.A New Beginning; NOTES; REFERENCES

THE STORY OF SACCSTHE AUTHORS; SUBJECT INDEX; AUTHOR INDEX; Back cover

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 132-135) and indexes.

ISBN:

1-280-92927-8

9786610929276

1-84642-581-6

OCLC:

437202801