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Psychotherapy in Group Care - Making Life Good Enough (Hardcover)
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Psychotherapy in Group Care - Making Life Good Enough (Hardcover)
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Integrate psychotherapy with residential treatment to achieve
positive results for patients in group care! This book addresses
the complex issues that arise in the effort to provide individual
therapy in group care settings. It reviews classical case material,
presents contemporary case studies, and examines practical and
theoretical issues important to the effective delivery of treatment
to individuals living in residential care. Noted experts who have
been associated with The Sonia Shankman Orthogenic School at the
University of Chicago and the Menninger Clinic in Topeka, Kansas,
share knowledge garnered from years of real-world experience to
help you stay at the leading edge of the field and provide
effective individual treatment to your clients in long- and
short-term residential care. Psychotherapy in Group Care: Making
Life Good Enough includes practical and theoretical chapters
exploring important aspects of the group care paradigm. The book:
presents a case study that describes vital aspects of the analytic
process that emerged in work with an adolescent boy in a group home
who felt as though he was a psychological orphan illustrates the
role of play as a continuous and basic function in therapy and
presents play-themed vignettes from analytic work with two young
people in residential care revisits Joey: A Mechanical Boy and
Tommy the Space Childclassic case studies from Bruno Bettelheim and
Rudolph Ekstienand explores the implications of contemporary
relational theory for using the meaning and metaphor of behaviors
and communications addresses issues of transference and
counter-transference in the psychodynamic psychotherapy of a young
girl in residential carewith a discussion of unrecognized rescue
fantasies and projective identification, and of the need for
residential childcare workers to recognize and work through the
difficult feelings evoked in the process of working with seriously
disturbed young people examines the structural basis for the
integration of psychotherapy and residential treatment, considering
the meaning of integration, variables that affect the manner and
degree to which integration can be accomplished, and changes in the
psychotherapists' roles that can maximize the potential of each
variable explores three sets of theoretical issues facing
clinicians as they play multiple roles in short-term residential
treatment, discussing how conflicts in the roles of therapists and
team leaders can be resolved, the implications of such a resolution
in terms of confidentiality, and ways in which major approaches to
psychotherapy can be adapted to new conditions considers the role
of the primary clinician in relation to the residential team and
explores the ways in which integration of psychotherapy and
residential treatment can be implemented in the early phase of the
treatment process
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