Containment and Reciprocity: Integrating Psychoanalytic Theory and Child Development Research for Work with Children
Hazel Douglas
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Description for Containment and Reciprocity: Integrating Psychoanalytic Theory and Child Development Research for Work with Children
Paperback. Shows how the psychoanalytic concept of containment and the child development concept of reciprocity can be used together to inform clinical work with young children and their families. Using extracts of mother/child interactions, this book explores the relationship between these concepts, and shows how they underpin the quality of an attachment. Num Pages: 184 pages, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 246.
Containment and Reciprocity shows how the psychoanalytic concept of containment and the child development concept of reciprocity can be used together to inform clinical work with young children and their families. Using extracts of mother/child and therapist/child interactions, Hazel Douglas explores, for the first time, the relationship between these concepts, and shows how they underpin the quality of an attachment. Using clinical examples from the author's own psychoanalytic work with very young children as well as her recent research, the book explores these two concepts with important implications for psychotherapeutic technique. Containment and Reciprocity will ... Read more
Containment and Reciprocity shows how the psychoanalytic concept of containment and the child development concept of reciprocity can be used together to inform clinical work with young children and their families. Using extracts of mother/child and therapist/child interactions, Hazel Douglas explores, for the first time, the relationship between these concepts, and shows how they underpin the quality of an attachment. Using clinical examples from the author's own psychoanalytic work with very young children as well as her recent research, the book explores these two concepts with important implications for psychotherapeutic technique. Containment and Reciprocity will ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
Weight
246g
Number of Pages
184
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780415396981
SKU
V9780415396981
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Ref
99-2
About Hazel Douglas
Hazel Douglas trained first as a clinical psychologist and then as a child psychotherapist. She has always had an interest in early intervention and prevention. She began working with adults but she is now working with infant mental health. She leads the development of the Solihull Approach, an integrated method of working with children and their families
Reviews for Containment and Reciprocity: Integrating Psychoanalytic Theory and Child Development Research for Work with Children
...a satisfying read for those who would like to further and enrich their clinical work and theoretical understanding by integrating concepts from disciplines other than their own. - Sue Coulson, Head of Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy Islington PCT, Visiting Teacher, Tavistock Clinic, London, UK This book is very enabling and will be of ... Read more