1st Edition
Assessing the Support Needs of Adopted Children and Their Families Building Secure New Lives
Introduction 1. The Children 2. The Policy Context and When to Assess 3. Using the Assessment Framework Model 4. Understanding the Needs – Key Themes of Adoption 5. Assessing the Needs 6. Responding to the Needs
Biography
Liza Bingley Miller is the National Training Coordinator of the Child and Family Training Programme in Evidence-based approaches to Assessing Children and their Families. She also works at the University of York and is Chair of two Adoption Panels in North Yorkshire.
Arnon Bentovim is a child and family psychiatrist who worked for many years as a consultant at Great Ormond Street Children's Hospital and the Tavistock Clinic. He currently directs the London Child and Family Consultation Sevice and is an Honorary Senior Lecturer at the Institute of Child Health, University College London.
