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This is an essential series on practice for all professionals and parents involved in providing recovery for traumatized children and young people. Each book offers a practical and insightful introduction to an aspect of SACCS’ unique and integrated approach to children traumatized by sexual, physical and emotional abuse.
The overwhelming majority of children and young people in care today are fostered, but for some this only increases their problems through untreated trauma, ill-judged placements, poorly supported foster carers and multiple moves. more »
2009, Paperback: £15.99/ $34.95Subjects: Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis, Working with Children and Families, Health, Social Work and Social Care
Keywords: adoption, children, counselling, fostering, psychoanalysis, psychotherapy
This book shows how carefully planned and assessed treatment can help traumatized children. It outlines how to set up a process for measuring a child's progress towards recovery. Uniquely, the book describes a practical outcomes-based approach that can be provided by an integrated... more »
2007, Paperback: £15.99/ $28.95Subjects: Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis, Working with Children and Families, Health, Social Work and Social Care
Keywords: adoption, challenging behaviour, child protection, child psychology, children, counselling, emotions, fostering, psychoanalysis, psychotherapy, social care, social work, trauma
Conventional parenting is not adequate to address the needs of children whose emotional development has been frozen, distorted or interrupted as a result of trauma. Therapeutic parenting is a psychodynamic model of parenting tailored for traumatized children, providing a safe, secure... more »
2006, Paperback: £15.99/ $28.95Subjects: Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis, Working with Children and Families, Health, Social Work and Social Care
Keywords: adoption, child protection, children, counselling, emotions, fostering, mental health, psychoanalysis, psychotherapy, safeguarding children, social work, trauma
Therapy is a critical element of work with abused children, offering them the opportunity to explore past experiences in a safe environment with the emotional support of a therapist. Reaching the Vulnerable Child offers a tried-and-tested model of integrated therapy that incorporates play and... more »
2005, Paperback: £15.99/ $29.95Subjects: Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis, Health, Social Work and Social Care
Keywords: attachment, child protection, child psychiatry, child psychology, counselling, psychoanalysis, psychotherapy, social work
Helping traumatized children develop the story of their life and the lives of people closest to them is key to their understanding and acceptance of who they are and their past experiences. The Child's Own Story is an introduction to life story work and how this effective tool can be used to... more »
2004, Paperback: £15.99/ $29.95Subjects: Working with Children and Families, Health, Social Work and Social Care
Keywords: adoption, challenging behaviour, child protection, child psychology, children, counselling, emotions, fostering, psychoanalysis, psychotherapy, social care, social stories, social work, trauma