1st Edition

The Management of Sexuality in Residential Treatment

Edited By Gordon Northrup Copyright 1993
152 Pages
by Routledge

148 Pages
by Routledge

148 Pages
by Routledge

Here are practical ideas and help for dealing with problems of sexuality in residential treatment settings. On a day-to-day level, difficulties can arise from the need for child care workers to maintain caring and personal relationships with children in the face of the children’s and their own sexuality. Children themselves also may have difficulties in properly expressing their sexuality. The... Read more
Contents Foreword
  • Children and Love
  • Staff Reactions to Young People Who Have Been Sexually Abused
  • Some Medical Implications of Sexuality in Residential Centers
  • The Impact of Sexually Stimulating Materials on Group Care Residents: A Question of Harm
  • Discovery and Treatment of Adolescent Sexual Offenders in a Residential Treatment Center
  • The Survivors Project: A Multimodal Therapy Program for Adolescents in Residential Treatment Who Have Survived Child Sexual Abuse
  • When Staff Members Sexually Abuse Children in Residential Care
  • Erotic Countertransference Issues in a Residential Treatment Center
  • Reference Notes Included
  • Index

Biography

Gordon Northrup