Therapeutic Communities for Children and Young People
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Community, Culture and Change
ISBN-10
1843100967
ISBN-13
9781843100966
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Imprint
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jun 15th, 2003
Print length
336 Pages
Weight
506 grams
Dimensions
23.20 x 16.00 x 1.80 cms
Ksh 6,750.00
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This collection of papers written by respected experts with extensive experience builds a powerful picture of the theory and practice of therapeutic community work with young people. A wide variety of therapeutic community approaches is considered alongside an analysis of the implications of this model for mainstream residential practice.
Tackling the difficult issues facing those who work with traumatized and sometimes dangerous young people and their families, this new volume shows how professionals can bring about positive change and growth through the creation of "holding" and healing therapeutic environments. This collection of papers written by established and respected experts with extensive practice and research experience builds a powerful picture of the theory and practice of therapeutic community work with young people. A wide variety of therapeutic community approaches is considered alongside an analysis of the implications of this model for mainstream residential practice. Social work, health care and education professionals will find the text invaluable for its presentation of a well-founded analysis of their work with these most damaged and desperate children and young people.
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