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Adopted Like Me
My Book of Adopted Heroes
Adopted Like Me is a children's picture book that tells the stories of famous and inspirational people, all of whom were adopted. Read about great musicians like Bo Diddley, politicians like Nelson Mandela, stars like Marilyn Monroe as well as inventors, athletes, a princess skilled in judo and fencing, and many more. more »
September 2013, Hardback: £11.99/ $16.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-935-0, 246 x 189mm , 48pp
Keywords: adoption, children, counselling, education, fostering, looked after children, parenting, pastoral care, social care, social work
Mindful Therapeutic Care for Children
A Guide to Reflective Practice
An accessible guide to using mindfulness and reflection to improve the quality of care for vulnerable children. Features a useful tool to aid reflective practice and better respond to a child's needs. more »
September 2013, Paperback: £14.99/ $22.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-446-1, 216mm x 138mm / 8.5in x 5.5in, 192pp
Keywords: adoption, carers, child development, child psychology, counselling, fostering, looked after children, psychoanalysis, psychology, psychotherapy, residential care, social care, social work
Nurturing Attachments Training Resource
Running Parenting Groups for Adoptive Parents and Foster or Kinship Carers
Nurturing Attachments Training Resource is a training programme for those running parenting groups with adoptive parents and foster carers. Featuring a CD-ROM with practical, photocopiable handouts and exercises, it provides guidance on understanding their fostered child and how to form healthy bonds of attachment with them. more »
September 2013, Paperback: £80.00/ $125.00ISBN: 978-1-84905-328-0, 279.4mm x 216mm / 11in x 8.5in, 340pp
Keywords: adoption, attachment, challenging behaviour, child development, child psychology, counselling, fostering, looked after children, parenting, psychology, resilience, social care, social work, trauma
Can I tell you about Adoption?
A guide for friends, family and professionals
Meet Chelsea - a young girl who is adopted. Chelsea invites readers to learn about adoption from her perspective and introduces us to two friends of hers who have been transracially adopted. Chelsea and her friends help children understand what it means to be adopted, the experiences that follow the adoption process, and how they can help. more »
August 2013, Paperback: £7.99/ $13.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-942-8, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 64pp
Keywords: adoption, child psychology, counselling, parenting, pastoral care, social care, social work, youthwork
No Matter What
An Adoptive Family's Story of Hope, Love and Healing
No Matter What is the uplifting true story of an ordinary couple's journey from a diagnosis of infertility to their decision to adopt two children who suffered abuse in their early life. By turns heart-rending, inspiring and hilarious, Sally and Rob's story offers a rare insight into the world of adoptive parents. more »
July 2013, Paperback: £9.99/ $16.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-431-7, 216mm x 138mm / 8.5in x 5.5in, 344pp
Keywords: adoption, children, counselling, families, infertility, memoirs, parenting, social work
Inside Transracial Adoption
Strength-based, Culture-sensitizing Parenting Strategies for Inter-country or Domestic Adoptive Families That Don't "Match"
2nd edition
Inside Transracial Adoption is an accessible, authoritative guide on how to navigate the challenges that parents can face with the adoption of a child from a different race and culture. It is an invaluable guide for parents - whether considering transracial adoption for the first time or experienced veterans - or the people who support them. more »
May 2013, Paperback: £15.99/ $24.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-905-3, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 304pp
Keywords: adoption, attachment, child psychology, counselling, ethnicity, fostering, parenting, race, social care, social work, trauma
Having Your Baby Through Egg Donation
2nd edition
This is a comprehensive guide for those who are thinking of, or who are having a baby through egg donation. The second edition has been revised to cover fertility tourism and egg freezing and helpful advice is given on the personal and practical challenges involved. more »
2013, Paperback: £15.99/ $22.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-901-5, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 312pp
Keywords: adoption, assisted conception, counselling, families, health care, infertility, parenting, social work
Group Filial Therapy
The Complete Guide to Teaching Parents to Play Therapeutically with their Children
In Group Filial Therapy (GFT), therapists train parents to conduct play sessions with their children. This book provides an accessible guide to the theory and practice of GFT, and for the first time offers step-by-step guidelines for implementing the GFT program developed by Dr Guerney, the co-creator of Filial Therapy. more »
2013, Paperback: £29.99/ $49.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-911-2, 246mm x 173mm / 10in x 7in, 448pp
Keywords: adoption, attachment, challenging behaviour, child psychology, children, counselling, creative therapies, expressive therapies, families, mental health, parenting, pastoral care, person-centred, play, play therapy, relationships, social work, supervision, trauma
Welcoming a New Brother or Sister Through Adoption
Welcoming a New Brother or Sister through Adoption is a comprehensive yet accessible guide that describes the adoption process and the impact of adoption on every member of the family, including the adopted child. The book is peppered with real life stories and direct quotes from children, which make it a realistic and insightful resource. more »
2013, Paperback: £14.99/ $24.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-903-9, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 338pp
Keywords: adoption, attachment, children, counselling, fostering, looked after children, parenting, social care, social work, trauma
Life Story Work with Children Who are Fostered or Adopted
Creative Ideas and Activities
This is an accessible book full of tested techniques and creative ideas for professionals who may have little time and few resources, but who need to carry out life story work that works. The author describes the conditions needed to carry out life story work and feature activities to accompany the different stages covered. more »
2013, Paperback: £14.99/ $23.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-343-3, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 112pp
Keywords: adoption, attachment, children, counselling, creativity, fostering, looked after children, parenting, residential care, social work, storymaking, trauma
Attachment in Common Sense and Doodles
A Practical Guide
An informal introduction to attachment and what it means for understanding and helping children who have experienced trauma, neglect or abuse. Doodles featuring throughout the book bring the ideas to life - ideal for parents or professionals caring for fostered, adopted and looked after children. more »
2013, Paperback: £13.99/ $19.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-314-3, 216mm x 138mm / 8.5in x 5.5in, 208pp
Keywords: adoption, attachment, child development, child psychology, counselling, education, fostering, looked after children, parenting, psychology, social work, trauma
Direct Work with Vulnerable Children
Playful Activities and Strategies for Communication
The ability to build a trusting relationship is essential when working with vulnerable children. Through the use of numerous engaging games and activities developed over 20 years of working with abused and neglected children, this book shows how these lines of communication can be opened up through effective engagement with the child's world. more »
2012, Paperback: £16.99/ $29.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-319-8, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 224pp
Keywords: adoption, child protection, child psychology, counselling, fostering, looked after children, residential care, safeguarding children, social care, social work, trauma
The Mulberry Bird
An Adoption Story
The Mulberry Bird tells the tale of a Mother Bird who is forced to give up her baby after realising she is unable to provide him with the care he needs. This heartwarming tale gently explores issues relating to adoption and is ideal for children and adoptive families. more »
2012, Hardback: £9.99/ $14.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-933-6, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 48pp
Keywords: adoption, attachment, children, counselling, families, Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2, parenting, pastoral care, self esteem, social work
Empathic Care for Children with Disorganized Attachments
A Model for Mentalizing, Attachment and Trauma-Informed Care
This practical guide synthesises attachment, trauma and Mentalization theory into a practice model for those caring for children and young people with disorganized attachment. It aims to equip practitioners with the knowledge and skills to provide empathic care in safe, therapeutic relationships that support both the child and the caregiver. more »
2012, Paperback: £18.99/ $29.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-182-8, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 208pp
Keywords: adolescence, adoption, attachment, child development, child psychology, counselling, fostering, looked after children, residential care, resilience, social care, social work, trauma
Life Story Therapy with Traumatized Children
A Model for Practice
A comprehensive overview for professionals working with traumatized children, which outlines the theory and practice of life story therapy, a method which helps children and cares to question and resolve issues and events within a child's life. more »
2012, Paperback: £19.99/ $32.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-272-6, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 192pp
Keywords: adoption, attachment, child development, child psychology, counselling, creative therapies, fostering, looked after children, psychotherapy, resilience, sexual abuse, social care, social work, storymaking, trauma
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