Adolescent Psychology category: 2820 books
Building the Bonds of Attachment
Awakening Love in Deeply Traumatized Children
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2017
A highly accessible resource for students and professionals as well as parents, Building the Bonds of Attachment presents a composite case study of one child’s developmental course following years of abuse and neglect. Weaving theory and research into a powerful narrative, Hughes offers effective...
Telling the Truth to Your Adopted or Foster Child: Making Sense of the Past, 2nd Edition
Making Sense of the Past
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2015
Approximately one of every four adopted children will have adjustment challenges related to their separation from the birth family, earlier trauma, attachment difficulties, and/or issues stemming from the adoption process. Common complicating issues of adopted children are feelings of rejection, abandonment,...
Play for Sick Children
Play Specialists in Hospitals and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2009
Play for Sick Children offers a unique insight into the crucial work of the play specialist. It examines the repercussions of being ill and receiving treatment experienced by children and their families, and highlights the importance of receiving quality play opportunities to counter these negative...
by Anonymous
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2014
How Brain Friendly Learning Can Release Your Child's Infinite Potential!
Such minds should be exposed to enchanted learning experiences where learning becomes the magical natural process nature intended it to be.
The more we discover about the universe around us the more we realize how...
by John F. Hunt
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2013
John Hunt is a kind and gregarious man. His eyes twinkle and his face beams. He is a retired businessman and still retains that drive. I met John the summer of 2000. He came for the graduation ceremony of the crew of students that Jason had led, and we talked. Jason had a difficult course which is...
by Andrew Jacobs, Jeff Montgomery, Peter Malone
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2015
The stories seem more prevalent today than ever: coaches, and parents pushing kids to the point of "burnout" before high school, parents fighting with referees and umpires, coaches berating kids in front of teammates and parents, and even kids using performance-enhancing drugs. Renowned...
Attach Me if You Can
How to help children attach, feel safe and ultimately act lovable
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2011
Paul Tournier stated: “At the heart of personality is the need to feel a sense of being lovable without having to qualify for that acceptance.” In 1975 when I started seeing children in therapy at the Grand Rapids Child Guidance Clinic in Grand Rapids, Michigan it seemed like the major problems...
by Emilia Lucio Gómez-Maqueo, María Cristina Heredia y Ancona
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2019
El principal objetivo de Psicopatología. Riesgo y tratamiento de los problemas infantiles, es brindar apoyo a los estudiantes y profesionales de la psicología clínica, en algunos de los quehaceres fundamentales de la profesión que son el diagnóstico y la intervención. Este libro es el resultado...
The Children's Bill of Emotional Rights
A Guide to the Needs of Children
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2011
There are approximately 7 billion people in the world, and 2 billion of them are children. Children are the last unheard minority, a group whose voice is seldom listened to, and whose rights are seldom acknowledged. Children are dependent on adults for their survival and wellbeing, and as such are...
Self-Neglect and Hoarding
A Guide to Safeguarding and Support
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2018
Self-neglect and hoarding is present in 1 of 5 social work cases in mental health and older people's services. These cases can be the most alarming and challenging on a social worker's caseload.
A skilled, thorough risk assessment of the behaviours of self-neglect is needed in order to ensure...
Healing the Fractured Child
Diagnosis and Treatment of Youth With Dissociation
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2016
Written by one of the nation’s leading practitioners in the field of childhood trauma, abuse, and dissociation, this comprehensive resource fills a void in the literature to provide in-depth knowledge of current interventions for treating dissociation in youth. It describes a detailed, careful assessment...
Conversation Starters for Direct Work with Children and Young People
Guidance and Activities for Talking About Difficult Subjects
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2018
Some children face traumatic or difficult events in their lives, and it's essential that they are helped to understand such events and given permission to talk. To do this, helping adults need to be equipped and confident to start these conversations.
Conversation Starters for Direct Work with...
Play as Therapy
Assessment and Therapeutic Interventions
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2009
While paediatric healthcare professionals view play as the treatment tool of choice for children under school age, the theory and practice underpinning play-based therapeutic approaches often remain less clear to individual practitioners. Paediatric intervention approaches are increasingly being questioned,...
by Karen Treisman
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016
Working with Relational and Developmental Trauma in Children and Adolescents focuses on the multi-layered complex and dynamic area of trauma, loss and disrupted attachment on babies, children, adolescents and the systems around them. The book explores the impact of relational and developmental trauma...