Marion Polichroniadis, Jo Holmes, Amelia Oldfield

Creating Change for Complex Children and Their Families

A Multi-Disciplinary Approach to Multi-Family Work
Herausgeber: Polichroniadis, Marion; Oldfield, Amelia; Holmes, Jo

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Produktbeschreibung

Using detailed case studies, this book focuses on the needs of children with a range of behavioural difficulties, and explores their complicated interactions. The book examines how to integrate multi-disciplinary interventions and how to use the powerful relationships that develop to enable families to achieve positive, lasting changes.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Juni 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 150mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 392g
• ISBN-13: 9781843109655
• ISBN-10: 1843109654
• Artikelnr.: 33132515

Autorenporträt

Jo Holmes has been the Medical Director of the Croft Child and Family Unit for over ten years. She undertakes specialist assessments of children relating to autism spectrum disorders, attachment disorders and other conditions. She also trains child psychiatrists and other mental health professionals. Amelia Oldfield is a music therapist at the Croft Child and Family Unit and has worked in child and family psychiatry for over 20 years. She is a lecturer in Music Therapy at Anglia Ruskin University. Marion Polichroniadis was a consultant clinical psychologist at the Croft Child and Family Unit. She has over 30 years' experience of working as a child psychologist in a range of settings including education, child development centres and child and adolescent mental health services.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword. Prologue. 1. Setting the Scene. 2. Therapeutic Engagement. 3.
Structure and Containment. 4. A Nurturing Environment. 5. Multi-Family
Work. 6. Accessing Learning. 7. Fostering the Child's Social World. 8.
Understanding the Individual. 9. Understanding the Family. 10. Creating a
New Story. 11. Reflection and Evolution. Appendices. References. Index.