Working with Parents
Diana Siskind
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Description for Working with Parents
Hardback. Shows readers how to engage even hard-to-reach parents, how to have an impact on their ways of parenting, and how to make them effective partners in fostering growth in their children. Num Pages: 272 pages, index, bibliography. BIC Classification: JMH; MJW; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 558.
The author encourages therapists to approach parents as individuals (not just as parents), and to maintain the same professional perspective in dealing with them that informs the rest of their work. Illustrative case material draws on a considerable range of presenting pictures, from parents who are themselves therapists to those who have no frame of reference for treatment, from parents who seek help when a healthy youngster hits a developmental impasse to those whose lives are shattered by severe pathology and psychic isolation in their children. Integrating theory and technique to provide the practitioner with the tools to elicit collaboration ... Read more
The author encourages therapists to approach parents as individuals (not just as parents), and to maintain the same professional perspective in dealing with them that informs the rest of their work. Illustrative case material draws on a considerable range of presenting pictures, from parents who are themselves therapists to those who have no frame of reference for treatment, from parents who seek help when a healthy youngster hits a developmental impasse to those whose lives are shattered by severe pathology and psychic isolation in their children. Integrating theory and technique to provide the practitioner with the tools to elicit collaboration ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Northvale NJ, United States
ISBN
9780765700605
SKU
V9780765700605
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Diana Siskind
Diana Siskind is on the faculty of the New York School for Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis and maintains a private practice that encompasses consultation with parents and supervision in addition to the treatment of adults and children.
Reviews for Working with Parents
This is an excellent book. It is informative, highly readable and a fine addition to the libraries of analysts whether they work with parents of not.
Nmcop Newsletter
Diana Siskind addresses a most neglected aspect of child treatment in her new book ,Working with Parents. In a forthright and clear manner, she examines the interplay of therapeutic ... Read more
Nmcop Newsletter
Diana Siskind addresses a most neglected aspect of child treatment in her new book ,Working with Parents. In a forthright and clear manner, she examines the interplay of therapeutic ... Read more