Minding the Child : Mentalization-based Interventions with Children, Young People and Their Families.

What is 'mentalization'? How can this concept be applied to clinical work with children, young people and families? What will help therapists working with children and families to 'keep the mind in mind'? Why does it matter if a parent can 'see themselves from the outside, a...

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Main Author: Midgley, Nick
Other Authors: Vrouva, Ioanna
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2012.
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Summary:What is 'mentalization'? How can this concept be applied to clinical work with children, young people and families? What will help therapists working with children and families to 'keep the mind in mind'? Why does it matter if a parent can 'see themselves from the outside, and their child from the inside'? Minding the Child considers the implications of the concept of mentalization for a range of therapeutic interventions with children and families. Mentalization, and the empirical research which has supported it, now plays a significant role in a range of psychotherapies for adults. In this b.
Physical Description:1 online resource (240 pages)
ISBN:9780203123003
020312300X
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.