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Record Nr.

UNINA9910967564303321

Titolo

The handbook of child and adolescent psychotherapy : psychoanalytic approaches  / / edited by Monica Lanyado and Ann Horne

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1999

ISBN

1-134-69184-X

0-203-19080-7

9786610328529

1-134-69185-8

1-280-32852-5

0-203-13534-2

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

xv, 475 p

Altri autori (Persone)

LanyadoMonica <1949->

HorneAnn <1944->

Disciplina

618.92/8914

Soggetti

Psychodynamic psychotherapy for children

Psychodynamic psychotherapy for teenagers

Child analysis

Adolescent analysis

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Theoretical foundations -- pt. 2. The child and adolescent psychotherapist in practice -- pt. 3. The child and adolescent psychotherapist in different therapeutic environments -- pt. 4. The diversity of treatments -- pt. 5. Special clinical interests.

Sommario/riassunto

This Handbook provides a comprehensive guide to the practice and principles of child and adolescent psychotherapy around the world. Contents include: * a brief introduction to the child psychotherapy profession, its history and development * a review of the theory underlying therapeutic practice * an overview of the varied settings in which child psychotherapists work * analysis of the growth of the profession internationally * an examination of areas of expertise around the world * a summary of current research Contributors are experienced practitioners from within a diverse range of schools and



approaches and so provide a well-rounded picture of child and adolescent psychotherapy today. The Handbook of Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy will be an essential resource for professional psychotherapists, students of psychotherapy, social workers and all professionals working with disturbed children.