Mentalizing in child therapy : guidelines for clinical practitioners / edited by Annelies J.E. Verheugt-Pleiter, Jolien Zevalkink & Marcel G.J. Schmeets.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Verheugt-Pleiter, J. E.

Zevalkink, Dina Johanna, 1962-

Schmeets, Marcel G. J.

Series:

DEVS

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Child psychotherapy.

Child psychiatry.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (333 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London : Karnac, c2008.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Mentalization-based child therapy, previously known as developmental therapy, is the latest branch on the psychoanalytic tree of knowledge. It comprises a number of techniques that address deficiencies in specific areas of psychological development. It aims to treat children whose development has come to a standstill. A combination of data from psychoanalysis, infant research, attachment research, and neurobiology was of decisive significance in reaching this point. It is becoming clear that neurobiological processes can be understood very well on the basis of psychoanalytic frameworks. These

Contents:

Cover; Copy Right; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; SERIES FOREWORD; ABOUT THE EDITORS AND CONTRIBUTORS; FOREWORD; MENTALIZING IN CHILD THERAPY; APPENDIX A: Intervention techniques; APPENDIX B: Glossary; REFERENCES

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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ISBN:

0-429-91625-6

0-429-90202-6

0-429-47725-2

1-283-07073-1

9786613070739

1-84940-667-7

9780429477256

OCLC:

723944390