Wes Crenshaw

Treating Families and Children in the Child Protective System

Strategies for Systemic Advocacy and Family Healing

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

First Published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 298
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. November 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 399g
• ISBN-13: 9781138986152
• ISBN-10: 1138986151
• Artikelnr.: 44313205

Autorenporträt

Dr. Wes Crenshaw, Ph.D., is a licensed psychologist and holds board certification in Family Psychology from the American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP). Dr. Crenshaw directs the Institute and has over 11 years of experience providing therapy to families and adults. He specializes in working with adolescents and young adults on issues of sexuality, interpersonal conflict, eating, oppositional behavior, substance abuse, and academic achievement. He is trained and experienced in conducting parenting and custody evaluations for the courts, and has a unique specialization in foster care and adoption therapies. He has published papers in numerous peer-reviewed journals and has served as a training consultant and supervisor for numerous agencies in Kansas, Colorado, and Virginia.

Inhaltsangabe

Table of Contents. Acknowledgements. Introduction. Turning Points. Justice
Themes in Family Therapy. Curative Factors and Obstacles to Change.
Contrition, Forgiveness, and the Restoration of Justice. The Power of
Apology. I Never Heard You Cry Before. Navigating the Child Protective
System. Family-friendly Therapy and Evaluation: Priorities and Process.
Tracks and Strategies in the Foster Care Crisis. You Can't Fight the
System. Defending September. Ringing the Bell: Integrating Contrition into
an Existing Program. Epilogue. References