The Therapeutic Milieu Under Fire

Security and Insecurity in Forensic Mental Health
Herausgeber: Adlam, John; Adlam; Kleinot; Motz; Scanlon; Scanlon, Christopher; Motz, Anna; Kleinot, Pam; Aiyegbusi, Anne

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Produktbeschreibung

This groundbreaking book explores the psychodynamics and socio-politics of the forensic therapeutic milieu. Contributors describe the ethical, intellectual and emotional challenges of their work, providing readers with a theoretical and practical understanding of factors that help and hinder the development of effective therapeutic relationships.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Juni 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 150mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 376g
• ISBN-13: 9781849052580
• ISBN-10: 1849052581
• Artikelnr.: 35081798

Autorenporträt

John Adlam is Consultant Adult Psychotherapist in Reflective Practice and Team Development for forensic secure services within South London and Maudsley Foundation NHS Trust and Principal Adult Psychotherapist at the South West London and St George's Adult Eating Disorders Service. Anne Aiyegbusi is Deputy Director of Nursing for Specialist and Forensic Services within West London Mental Health NHS Trust. Pam Kleinot is an Adult Psychotherapist at City & Hackney Psychotherapy Department within East London NHS Foundation Trust. Anna Motz is a Consultant Clinical and Forensic Psychologist based within Thames Valley Forensic Mental Health Service and Past President of the International Association for Forensic Psychology (IAFP). Christopher Scanlon is a Consultant Psychotherapist at St Thomas Hospital, London, and Consultant to Forensic Services within South London and Maudsley Mental Health NHS Trust.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by Kingsley Norton
Consultant Psychotherapist
WLMHT
UK. Editorial Commentary. Part I: The Interpersonal Minefield: The Psycho-Social Dynamics of Engagement. 1. Nursing at the Scene of the Crime. Rebecca Neeld
Group Psychotherapist
Cassel Hospital
West London Mental Health NHS Trust
UK and Tom Clarke
Associate Director of Nursing
South London and St George's Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust and Honorary Lecturer
Kingston University
UK. 2. The Dynamics of Difference. Anne Aiyegbusi
Deputy Director of Nursing
Specialist and Forensic Services
West London Mental Health NHS Trust
UK. 3. Life on the Borders of Thought. Alan Corbett
Clinical Director of Immigrant Counselling and Psychotherapy (ICAP)
UK. 4. Complaints as a Tool for Bullying. Celia Taylor
Vice-President
International Association for Forensic Psychotherapy. 5. Your Friends and Neighbours: Professional Boundary Violations - A Review of Perpetrator Typologies and Impact on Clients. Jonathan Coe
Managing Director
Clinic for Boundary Studies
UK. Part II: 'Shot By Both Sides': The Therapeutic Milieu Under Attack. 6. 'Mirror Mirror': Parallel Processes in Forensic Institutions. Gwen Adshead
Consultant Forensic Psychotherapist
Broadmoor Hospital
UK. 7. Single-Sex Units as a Defence Against Anxiety? Anna Motz
Consultant Clinical and Forensic Psychologist
Thames Valley Forensic Mental Health Services
UK. 8. Annihilating the Other: Forensic Aspects of Organisational Change. Martin Wrench
Associate Director of Social Work
Specialist Services Directorate
South West London and St George's NHS Mental Health Trust
UK. 9. How to (Almost) Murder a Profession: The Unsolved Mystery of British Social Work. Andrew Cooper
Professor of Social Work
Tavistock Clinic and University of East London
UK. 10. Couples Who Kill: The Malignant Bonding. Estela Welldon
Founder and Honorary Elected President for Life
International Association for Forensic Psychotherapy. Part III: Courage Under Fire: Resilience
Reflection and Reparation. 11. Infanticide and Paedophilia as a Defence Against Incest: Work with a Man with a Severe Intellectual Disability. Valerie Sinason
President
Institute for Psychotherapy and Disability and Director
Clinic for Dissociative Studies
UK. 12. The Bereaved Families Forum: Finding the Other Within. Pam Kleinot
Psychoanalytic Psychotherapist and Group Analyst
City and Hackney Psychotherapy Department
UK. 13. What Makes a Secure Setting Secure? Stanley Ruszczynski
Consultant Adult Psychotherapist and Clinical Director
Portman Clinic
UK. 14. The Traumatised Organisation-in-the-Mind: Opening Up Space for Difficult Conversations in Difficult Places. Christopher Scanlon
Consultant Psychotherapist
SLAM
UK and John Adlam
Adult Psychotherapist
SWL&SG
UK. 15. Challenges to the Capacity to Think
Link and Hope. Earl Hopper
Psychoanalyst
Group Analyst and Organisational Consultant in private practice
London
UK. List of Contributors. References. Index.