Psychotherapy of abused and neglected children

Pezzot-Pearce, Terry D Pearce, John W

Psychotherapy of abused and neglected children electronic resource John W. Pearce, Terry D. Pezzot-Pearce. - 2nd ed. - New York Guilford Press c2007 - xv, 411 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 371-398) and index. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

Child maltreatment and developmental outcome -- Mechanisms of impact -- Family assessment -- Assessment of the child -- Principles and goals of treatment -- Working with parents and caregivers -- The therapeutic relationship -- Helping children express their feelings and thoughts about maltreatment -- Helping the child develop effective coping mechanisms -- Reformulating the meaning of the maltreatment -- Termination of therapy -- Personal implications for the therapist.


Abused children - Rehabilitation
Child psychotherapy

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