This updated edition of The Handbook of Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy reflects the many changes in the profession. It remains accessible and jargon-free, making it a valuable resource for all who work in allied professions where the emotional well-being of children is of concern. This includes those in health, education, and social services, as well as trainee psychotherapists and experienced practitioners.
Key Features
- Additional chapters on neuroscience, work with ‘looked after children’, and work with foster parents.
- Enlarged chapters on research, attachment theory, work with parents, and developments in child and adolescent psychotherapy around the world.
- Chapters on areas of specialist interest including violence, sexual abuse and abusing, trauma, parent-infant psychotherapy, autism, victims of political violence, delinquency, and gender dysphoria.
Additional Information
The Handbook remains accessible and jargon-free. It will be a valuable resource for all who work in allied professions where the emotional well-being of children is of concern – health, education, social services – as well as trainee psychotherapists and experienced practitioners.