Therapeutic Care for Refugees: No Place Like Home
Renos Papadopoulos
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Description for Therapeutic Care for Refugees: No Place Like Home
Paperback. Editor(s): Papadopoulos, Renos K. Series: The Tavistock Clinic Series. Num Pages: 348 pages. BIC Classification: JM; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 502.
This volume addresses the complexities involved in attending to the mental health of refugees. It covers theory and research as well as clinical and field applications, emphasising the psychotherapeutic perspective. It explores the delicate balance between accepting the resilience of refugees whilst not neglecting their psychological needs, within a framework that avoids pathologising their condition.Moreover, it deals with the difficulties in delineating the various relevant intersecting perspectives to the refugee reality, e.g. psychological, socio-political, legal, organisational and ethical. The book introduces important considerations about the actual psychotherapy with refugees (in individual, family and group settings) but in addition, it encourages ... Read more
This volume addresses the complexities involved in attending to the mental health of refugees. It covers theory and research as well as clinical and field applications, emphasising the psychotherapeutic perspective. It explores the delicate balance between accepting the resilience of refugees whilst not neglecting their psychological needs, within a framework that avoids pathologising their condition.Moreover, it deals with the difficulties in delineating the various relevant intersecting perspectives to the refugee reality, e.g. psychological, socio-political, legal, organisational and ethical. The book introduces important considerations about the actual psychotherapy with refugees (in individual, family and group settings) but in addition, it encourages ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
215
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Series
The Tavistock Clinic Series
Condition
New
Weight
487g
Number of Pages
348
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781855752832
SKU
V9781855752832
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-2
About Renos Papadopoulos
Renos K. Papadopoulos, PhD, is consultant clinical psychologist at the Tavistock Clinic, Professor at the University of Essex, systemic family psychotherapist, and training and supervising Jungian psychoanalyst. At the Tavistock, he has been involved with refugee work for many years working clinically with families and individuals, teaching specialist courses, and offering supervision and consultation to practitioners and services. As consultant ... Read more
Reviews for Therapeutic Care for Refugees: No Place Like Home
'This is an authoritative book that introduces innovative ideas in many facets of the therapeutic care of the most vulnerable mobile populations. A relevant publication, especially in the current world situation. A useful companion for all who work in this field.'- Brunson McKinley, Director General of the International Organisation for Migration'This is a remarkable book! It is not only extremely ... Read more