Helping Babies and Children Aged 0-6 to Heal After Family Violence: A Practical Guide to Infant- and Child-Led Work
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| Rating | : | 4.10 (970 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1849056447 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 208 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-06-20 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Pragmatic, empathic and accessible, this book will be essential reading for anyone working with those affected by domestic violence.. Instruction is provided on how to include all family members in the healing process, including the perpetrators of family violence, in a positive way to improve children's chances of recovery.Dr. After family violence, very young children and babies benefit from child-led therapy, but how do you achieve this? Dr. Examining real-life cases, it notes the distress that arises when a child is separated from his or her family, advises on the importance and complexities of children's attachments, and shows how to support playfulness as an essential part of children's healthy personal development. Wendy Bunston's guide is here to help you to meet the emotional needs of children who are experiencing trauma, and to enable them to form healthy attachments, both within their families and beyond.As well as clearly explaining the consequences of domest
-- Fiona True LCSW, Co-Director of the Center for Children and Relational Trauma at the Ackerman Institute for The Family, New York . -- Dr. Strategic, particularly accessible - a powerful message of hope. An exceptional resource for practitioners working at the front line of family violence services. Richard Fletcher, Associate Professor at the Family Action Centre of the University of Newcastle A long overdue and highly accessible contribution to the field of family violence that addresses the previously neglected needs of its youngest victims a hands on repertoire of therapeutic interventions that will prove invaluable to both early career and seasoned clinicians alike
Wendy Bunston has been working with children in recovery from family violence for over 25 years. She is based in Victoria, Australia. Dr. She has won several awards including the Australian Crime and Violence Prevention Awards in 2006 and 2010, and is a member of the Australian Association of Infant Mental Health. After becoming a senior social worker, she worked as a Manager and Senio