Building the Bonds of Attachment - Awakening Love in Deeply Traumatized Children

An invaluable resource for students and professionals as well as parents, this text offers a composite case study of one child's development following years of abuse and neglect. Blending theory and research into a powerful narrative, Hughes offers effective strategies for facilitating attachment in children who have experienced serious trauma.

List of contents

1. General Principles of Parenting and Therapy
2. The Abuse and Neglect of Katie
3. Ruth Daley, Foster Home #1
4. Karen Miller, Foster Home #2
5. Susan Cummings, Foster Home #3
6. What Can Be Done?
7. Choosing a New Approach
8. Jackie Keller, Foster Home #4
9. Life with Jackie
10. The Quilt
11. Saying No to Jackie
12. Thanksgiving Dinner
13. Jackie and Her Mother, Ruth
14. Winter in Maine
15. Maine District Court
16. The Coming of Spring
17. A New Summer
18. Fear and Joy

About the author

By Daniel A. Hughes

Summary

An invaluable resource for students and professionals as well as parents, this text offers a composite case study of one child’s development following years of abuse and neglect. Blending theory and research into a powerful narrative, Hughes offers effective strategies for facilitating attachment in children who have experienced serious trauma.

Product details

• Authors: Daniel A Hughes, Daniel A. Hughes, Hughes Daniel A.
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2017
• EAN: 9781442274129
• ISBN: 978-1-4422-7412-9
• No. of pages: 304
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Applied psychology; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Applied psychology; PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / Child & Adolescent, MEDICAL / Pediatrics, PSYCHOLOGY / Developmental / Child, Psychotherapy, Child & developmental psychology, Child, developmental and lifespan psychology, Psychotherapy: child and adolescent, Paediatric medicine, Paediatric medicine / child and adolescent medicine