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Psychotherapy of abused and neglected children

Name: Psychotherapy of abused and neglected children
Author: John W. Pearce

John W. Pearce

18 October 2006

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Book Synopsis

This widely used guidebook and text combines theory, research, and practical clinical strategies. Provided is a thoughtful framework for understanding the developmental impact of maltreatment; assessing the unique needs of each child and family; building a strong therapeutic relationship; and implementing a variety of effective interventions.

About The Author

John W. Pearce, PhD, is a staff psychologist in the Child Abuse Service at Alberta Children's Hospital, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. He also serves as the Coordinator of Consultation Services for the local Calgary child welfare authority, and is an Adjunct Associate Professor in the Clinical Psychology Program at the University of Calgary. With his wife, Terry D. Pezzot-Pearce, he coauthored Parenting Assessments in Child Welfare Cases: A Practical Guide. Terry Dianne Pezzot-Pearce, PhD, is a therapist and evaluator who sees children and parents from the child welfare system, among other clinical cases. She is a Practice Advisor for the Psychologists Association of Alberta and serves as a consultant to various programs and professionals regarding parenting assessments and other clinical and professional issues. Dr. Pezzot-Pearce utilizes an interdisciplinary collaborative law approach in some cases and is actively involved in the Round Table in Family Law in Alberta.

Product Details

ISBN: 9781593852139
Format: Hardback
Publisher: The Guilford Press, (18 October 2006)
Number of Pages: 411
Weight: 726 grams
Language: English
Dimensions: 229 x 152 x 31 mm
Categories:: Psychotherapy