Psychic Hooks and Bolts - Psychoanalytic Work With Children Under Five and Their Families

About the author

Maria Pozzi trained as a child and adolescent psychotherapist at the Tavistock Clinic, and as an adult psychotherapist at the British Association of Psychotherapists. She has special interests in treating children with autism, Asperger's Syndrome, and mental handicap and in brief work with children under five and their families. Her publications include 'Psychic Hooks and Bolts', published by Karnac (2003), and 'I Disagi dei Bambini', published by Bruno Mondadori (2004), as well as papers and book chapters on various topics. She was the winner of Frances Tustin Memorial Prize in 1999.

Summary

In this book it is made plain that complex and powerful understanding can take place in brief work. The baby's development is carried forward, the family re-groups differently, understanding brings a change in behaviour.

Product details

• Authors: Maria Pozzi Monzo, Pozzi Monzo Maria
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 05.07.2019
• EAN: 9780367107246
• ISBN: 978-0-367-10724-6
• No. of pages: 238
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine; Psychoanalysis, PSYCHOLOGY / General, Psychotherapy, Child & developmental psychology, Psychoanalytical theory (Freudian psychology), Child and Adolescent Studies