Developmental dyadic psychotherapy [[electronic resource] ] : essential practices and methods / / Arthur Becker-Weidman ; foreword by Daniel A. Hughes

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910459502503321
• Autore: Becker-Weidman Arthur <1953->
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Lanham, : Jason Aronson, 2010
• ISBN: 1-282-92220-3; 9786612922206; 0-7657-0795-0
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (306 p.)
• Disciplina: 618.92/89156
• Soggetti: Attachment behavior in children; Child psychotherapy; Family psychotherapy; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 First Things First; Chapter 3 A Trauma and Attachment Perspective; Chapter 4 Components of Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy; Chapter 5 Phases; Chapter 6 Primacy of Parents; Chapter 7 Parents are the Keystone; Chapter 8 Conclusion and Summary; References; Index; About the Author
• Sommario/riassunto: The pervasive effects of maltreatment on child development can be repaired when professionals use effective, empirically validated, and evidence-based methods. This book describes a comprehensive approach to treatment, Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy, which is an evidence-based, effective, and empirically validated family based treatment. Therapists, social workers, residential treatment programs, psychologists, and child welfare professionals will find this book of immediate practical value. Professors teaching family-therapy, child-welfare, and child-treatment courses will find the book a