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.

About the author

Daniel A. Hughes, PhD, is a clinical psychologist who specializes in child abuse and neglect, attachment, foster care, and adoption. He actively trains other therapists in the model of treatment known as Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy, both within the United States and in other countries.

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
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 30.06.2017
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Applied psychology; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Applied psychology
• EAN: 9781442274136
• ISBN: 978-1-4422-7413-6
• Pages: 304
• Subjects: PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / Child & Adolescent, MEDICAL / Pediatrics, PSYCHOLOGY / Developmental / Child, parenting, Psychotherapy, Child & developmental psychology, Child, developmental and lifespan psychology, Psychotherapy: child and adolescent, Paediatric medicine, Child abuse, Paediatric medicine / child and adolescent medicine, fostering, developmental trauma