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Creating a Safe Place
Helping Children and Families Recover from Child Sexual Abuse
Highlighting the importance of a 'safe place' as the foundation of the healing process for those affected by child sexual abuse, this practical book details the factors that contribute to a secure therapeutic climate where recovery can take place. more »
2001, Paperback: £25.00/ $39.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-009-6, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 176pp
Keywords: child protection, child psychiatry, child psychology, children, counselling, mental health, psychiatry, safeguarding children, sexual abuse, social care, social work, therapeutic communities, trauma, violence
Living with Genetic Syndromes Associated with Intellectual Disability
The author explores the impact of various genetic syndromes on children's lives. She describes conditions such as Down's Syndrome, Williams Syndrome, Angelman Syndrome and Prader-Willi Syndrome, discussing their practical implications for daily life and the physical and behavioural symptoms associated with them. more »
2001, Paperback: £19.99/ $32.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-984-4, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 144pp
Keyword: intellectual disabilities
Male Victims of Elder Abuse
Their Experiences and Needs
Older men may, like older women, be victims of abuse - yet there has been little in either research or service provision to reflect this. Drawing on in-depth interviews with twelve older men who have experienced abuse, Jacki Pritchard presents much-needed practical guidance for care professionals, managers and policy makers working with this group. more »
2001, Paperback: £25.00/ $39.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-999-8, 216mm x 138mm / 8.5in x 5.5in, 112pp
Keyword: older people
Therapeutic Communities for the Treatment of Drug Users
Written by academics and practitioners from around the world, this is a comprehensive overview of the development of therapeutic communities and their benefits for treating drug users. Contributors describe how the model operates in the community, and how it has been modified to fit different settings, types of client and referral requirements. more »
2001, Paperback: £26.99/ $44.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-817-5, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 272pp
Keywords: drugs, therapeutic communities
Psychotherapy and Spirituality
Integrating the Spiritual Dimension into Therapeutic Practice
Schreurs presents a range of therapeutic situations, analogies and case-studies in which spiritual concerns may arise, and explores them from spiritual and psychological perspectives, showing how they connect and differ. This engaging book is essential reading for all therapists who feel out of their depth when patients raise spiritual concerns. more »
2001, Paperback: £22.99/ $42.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-975-2, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 320pp
Keywords: mental health, practical theology, psychoanalysis, psychotherapy, spirituality, theology
Social Awareness Skills for Children
Csoti emphasises the benefits of learning communication and social skills for children with special needs, including better friendships and self-esteem. The numerous tasks and practical examples enable parents, professionals and carers to work with children on improving their social skills and awareness, and respecting themselves and other people. more »
2001, Paperback: £24.99/ $42.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-003-4, 246mm x 173mm / 10in x 7in, 320pp
Keywords: Asperger syndrome, autism, children, social skills, special education
Thinking About Institutions
Milieux and Madness
In this book R.D. Hinshelwood discusses the interplay between the internal world of individuals and the external world, and how they have arisen from a psychoanalytic understanding of the human unconscious. Documenting how a therapeutic community functions, this text contributes to understanding how people can be influenced by their social setting. more »
2001, Paperback: £24.99/ $39.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-954-7, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 224pp
Keywords: mental health, therapeutic communities
Autism, Advocates, and Law Enforcement Professionals
Recognizing and Reducing Risk Situations for People with Autism Spectrum Disorders
Debbaudt explains how typical manifestations of autism spectrum disorders, such as running away, unsteadiness, impulsive behavior or failure to respond, may be misunderstood by law enforcement professionals, with serious consequences. For individuals with ASDs, he offers advice on how to behave in encounters with law enforcement professionals. more »
2001, Paperback: £13.95/ $21.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-980-6, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 144pp
Keywords: advocacy, Asperger syndrome, autism, occupational therapy, risk assessment, social work
Autistic Thinking
This is the Title
To understand the ways people with autism think, Vermeulen argues, we need to try to get inside their world. The latest scientific thinking is clearly explained, and illustrated by numerous personal accounts. This introductory book offers the reader a real window into the autistic mind and the very individual way in which it processes information. more »
2001, Paperback: £16.99/ $27.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-995-0, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 160pp
Keywords: Asperger syndrome, autism, children, inclusive classroom, occupational therapy, special education, speech and language therapy
Helping Families in Family Centres
Working at Therapeutic Practice
The book is a comprehensive guide for family centre workers, and for all social workers working with children and families. Based on a psychodynamic approach emphasising the central importance of attachment in relationships, the book also applies systemic ideas and the 'therapeutic community' approach to the overall design of the centres. more »
2001, Paperback: £25.00/ $42.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-835-9, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 240pp
Keywords: child protection, children, community care, emotions, families, occupational therapy, parenting, social care, social stories, therapeutic communities
Art Therapy with Children on the Autistic Spectrum
Beyond Words
Art Therapy with Children on the Autistic Spectrum presents a new model of practice, which primarily focuses on communication difficulties. The authors describe how negative behaviours and subsequent tension may be alleviated when the autistic child is involved in interactive art making with the therapist. more »
2001, Paperback: £18.99/ $29.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-825-0, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 112pp
Keywords: art therapy, Asperger syndrome, autism, child development, children, communication, inclusive classroom, occupational therapy, sensory issues, social work, special education, speech and language therapy
Bright Splinters of the Mind
A Personal Story of Research with Autistic Savants
Drawing on 20 years of research, Hermelin describes not just what autistic savants do, but how they do it. In her fascinating and highly informative book she describes her investigations into the nature of the talents of savants who are gifted at poetry, foreign language acquisition, the visual arts, music, and calendar and numerical calculations. more »
2001, Paperback: £17.99/ $29.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-932-5, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 192pp 2001, Hardback: £35.00/ $70.00
ISBN: 978-1-85302-931-8, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 192pp
Keywords: autism, creativity, psychology, savants
Children's Homes and School Exclusion
Redefining the Problem
this book highlights the significance of school exclusion as a pivotal process that has long-term negative effects not just on the individuals themselves but also for society as a whole. Drawing on individual accounts, the author demonstrates how aspects of the care system contribute to looked-after children being out of school. more »
2001, Paperback: £25.00/ $42.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-943-1, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 192pp
Keywords: challenging behaviour, child protection, children, education, emotions, fostering, safeguarding children, social care, social policy, social work
Cultural Competence in the Caring Professions
The right of minority groups to define their culture and identity in their own terms is the central theme of this book. O'Hagan argues that a comprehensive definition of culture, and an awareness of all the issues involved, may enable practitioners to fulfil their statutory obligations more effectively. more »
2001, Paperback: £25.00/ $49.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-759-8, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 288pp
Keywords: carers, community care, counselling, ethnicity, health care, mental health, occupational therapy, person-centred, social care, social work
Faith, Stories and the Experience of Black Elders
Singing the Lord's Song in a Strange Land
Working through oral traditions, this book illustrates the importance of spirituality and the family in African-Caribbean culture. The author shows how inter-generational conversations, where elders share personal experiences and reflections from their life, educate the younger generation and contribute to their sense of identity. more »
2001, Paperback: £21.99/ $34.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-993-6, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 144pp
Keywords: folklore and myth, practical theology, spirituality, theology
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