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Engaging Infants: Embodied Communication in Short-Term Infant-Parent Therapy book cover

1st Edition

Engaging Infants Embodied Communication in Short-Term Infant-Parent Therapy

By Frances Thomson-Salo Copyright 2018
252 Pages
by Routledge

250 Pages
by Routledge

250 Pages
by Routledge
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The book begins by describing, within a psychodynamic approach, some traits an infant may bring to an intervention, followed by descriptions of interventions in several specialised perinatal settings. Several chapters focus on parent-infant families who have experienced considerable anxiety and depression, and those who have experienced trauma and lived borderline experiences or of mental... Read more

Part 1: Engaging the Infant in Infant-Parent Therapy  1. Recognising the infant as subject  2. What an infant brings Part 2: Engaging Infants in perinatal settings  3. Infants and their parents in the perinatal period  4. Infants with young parents  5. Infants and their parents in neonatal intensive care units  Part 3: Engaging Infants in Paediatric Units  6. Infants and their parents in paediatric settings  7. Infants and their parents in therapy groups  8. Relating to infant and parent in the context of family violence  Part 4: Towards Understanding Successful Outcomes  9. Countertransference in infant-parent therapy  10. The therapeutic alliance, the presence of the therapist, and transformational moments  11. Responding to infants and interpreting transference  12. Revisiting mechanisms of change in infant-parent therapy

Biography

Frances Thomson-Salo

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