Nurturing Children

NOTE EDITORE

Nurturing Children describes children’s lives transformed through therapy. Drawing on decades of experience, internationally respected clinician and trainer Graham Music tackles major issues affecting troubled children, including trauma, neglect, depression and violence. Using psychoanalysis alongside modern developmental thinking from neurobiology, attachment and trauma theory and mindfulness, Music creates his own distinctive blend of approaches to help even the most traumatised of children. A mix of personal accounts and therapeutic riches, Nurturing Children will appeal to anyone helping children, young people and families to lead fuller lives.

SOMMARIO

Acknowledgements Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: One Foot in the Ditch Chapter 3: Resilience, mismatches and repair Chapter 4: Attachment, and jumpy untrusting kids Chapter 5: Stuart: Growing an ‘inner executive’ and a mind to think thoughts Chapter 6: Left hemispheres rule, feelings avoided. Jenny and Edward Chapter 7: Neglected children: Why it is easy yet dangerous to neglect neglect Chapter 8: Bringing up the Bodies: Body awareness and easeful selves Chapter 9: Trauma and treading carefully Chapter 10: Angels and devils: sadism and violence in children Chapter 11: Altruism and compassion: How they can be turned on and off Chapter 12: Addiction, tech and the web: new dangers hijacking old systems Chapter 13: Freeing the scapegoat by containing not blaming: Thoughts on schools-based therapeutic work (with Becky Hall) Chapter 14: Concluding thoughts

AUTORE

Graham Music is a consultant child and adolescent psychotherapist at the Tavistock and Portman Clinics in London, UK, andan adult psychotherapist in private practice who teaches, supervises and lectures internationally.

ALTRE INFORMAZIONI

• Condizione: Nuovo
• ISBN: 9781138346062
• Dimensioni: 9.25 x 6.25 in Ø 0.82 lb
• Formato: Brossura
• Illustration Notes: 2 halftones
• Pagine Arabe: 224
• Pagine Romane: xii