Core Principles of Assessment and Therapeutic Communication with Children, Parents and Families - Towards the Promotion of Child and Family Wellbeing (Hardcover, New)

Practitioners today are confronted by a bewildering array of therapies as 'cure alls.' This book provides an integrated approach to working with children, parents and families that can be applied by all professionals in a variety of settings. Informed by a psychodynamic perspective, it identifies how we can avoid pathologising the behaviour of children by instead considering: the meaning of behaviour as an important source of communication the commonality of all experience for children, parents and families the emotional milestones of development the core principles of assessment and therapeutic communication and how they are applied Through the presentation of sound clinical evidence and research Core Principles of Assessment and Therapeutic Communication with Children, Parents and Families creates connections between clinical practice and community action and, as such, is essential reading for anyone working to promote child and family wellbeing.

General

Imprint:	Routledge
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	May 2010
First published:	2010
Authors:	Ruth Schmidt Neven
Dimensions:	234 x 156mm (L x W)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	192
Edition:	New
ISBN-13:	978-0-415-55242-4
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Education > Educational psychology Books > Medicine > Other branches of medicine > Clinical psychology > General
LSN:	0-415-55242-7
Barcode:	9780415552424

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