"What can the matter be?" therapeutic interventions with parents, infants, and young children : the work of the Tavistock Clinic under fives service

This volume is the result of over twenty years of therapeutic interventions with families within the Tavistock Clinic's Under Fives Service. It describes in detail the process of understanding young children's communications and behaviour and the dynamics of family relationships within the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: Tavistock Clinic (-)
Otros Autores: Emanuel, Louise, 1953- (-), Bradley, Elizabeth, FRCPsych
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Karnac 2008.
Edición:First edition
Colección:Tavistock Clinic series.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover Page; Tavistock Clinic Series; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; SERIES EDITOR'S PREFACE; ABOUT THE EDITORS AND CONTRIBUTORS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; FOREWORD; PREFACE; Introduction; I THEORY AND PRACTICE; Early developments; 1 Brief work with parents of infants; 2 The relation of infant observation to clinical practice in an under-fives counselling service; 3 Infant-parent psychotherapy: Selma Fraiberg's contribution to understanding the past in the present; Later developments; 4 The process of change in under-fives work
  • 5 A slow unfolding-at double speed: therapeutic interventions with parents and their young children6 A sinking heart: whose problem is it? Under-fives work in the surgery of a general practitioner; II COMMON THEMES IN WORK WITH UNDER FIVES; Challenging and disruptive behaviour; 7 Anger between children and parents: how can we help?; 8 Disruptive and distressed toddlers: the impact of undetected maternal depression on infants and young children; 9 Where the wild things are: tantrums and behaviour problems in two under-fives boys; The parent couple and oedipal issues
  • 10 Locating the ghost in the nursery: the importance of the parental couple11 Father "there and not there": the concept of a "united couple" in families with unstable partnerships; 12 Oedipal issues in under-fives families: creating a space for thinking; Separation and loss; weaning and growth; 13 Spanning presence and absence: separation anxiety in the early years; 14 Sleeping and feeding problems: attunement and daring to be different; 15 Holding the balance: life and death in the early years; GLOSSARY; REFERENCES; INDEX