Narrative Therapies with Children and Their Families: A Practitioner's Guide to Concepts and Approaches Contributor(s): Vetere, Arlene (Editor), Dowling, Emilia (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1583918272 ISBN-13: 9781583918272 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $49.45 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2005 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: "Narrative Therapies with Children and Their Families" introduces and develops the concepts and principles of narrative approaches to therapeutic work and demonstrates how narrative based approaches to practice provide a powerful and client friendly framework for engaging and working with troubled children and their families. Using clinical examples, each chapter develops a methodology around narrative practice and gives practical advice on working with narrative therapy in a variety of settings. Covering a broad range of difficult and sensitive topics, including trauma, abuse and youth offending, this book succeeds in illustrating the wide application of these principles in the context of the particular issues and challenges presented when working with children and families. This practical, practice based book will be welcomed by any professionals in the field of child, adolescent and family mental health who want to explore the befits of employing narrative based approaches in their work. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Psychotherapy - Child & Adolescent - Medical | Psychiatry - General |
Dewey: 616.891 |
LCCN: 2005001528 |
Physical Information: 1" H x 6.1" W x 9.1" (1.14 lbs) 315 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: i Narrative Therapies with Children and Their Families /i introduces and develops the concepts and principles of narrative approaches to therapeutic work and demonstrates how narrative based approaches to practice provide a powerful and client friendly framework for engaging and working with troubled children and their families. br Using clinical examples, each chapter develops a methodology around narrative practice and gives practical advice on working with narrative therapy in a variety of settings. Covering a broad range of difficult and sensitive topics, including trauma, abuse and youth offending, this book succeeds in illustrating the wide application of these principles in the context of the particular issues and challenges presented when working with children and families. br This practical, practice based book will be welcomed by any professionals in the field of child, adolescent and family mental health who want to explore the befits of employing narrative based approaches in their work. |