Psychotherapy of abused and neglected children

Main Author: Pearce, John W.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Other Authors: Pezzot-Pearce, Terry D.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Guilford Press, c2007.
Edition:2nd ed.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Child maltreatment and developmental outcome
  • Mechanisms of impact
  • Family assessment
  • Assessment of the child
  • Principles and goals of treatment
  • Working with parents and caregivers
  • The therapeutic relationship
  • Helping children express their feelings and thoughts about maltreatment
  • Helping the child develop effective coping mechanisms
  • Reformulating the meaning of the maltreatment
  • Termination of therapy
  • Personal implications for the therapist.