Description
Book SynopsisThis book integrates the basic and applied literature to provide mental health providers with concrete, evidence-based strategies for building and strengthening the parent-child relationship and addresses challenges typically neglected by intervention manuals.
Table of ContentsPart I: The Influence of the Parent-Child Relationship on Child Development Chapter 1. When I Need You, You're Here: Initiation of the Parent-Child Relationship
Chapter 2. Keep the First Domino Standing: How Healthy Parenting Builds Healthy Children
Chapter 3. Risk and Disruption in the Parent-Child Relationship
Part II: Repairing & Strengthening the Parent-Child Relationship in Therapy Chapter 4. Determining Treatment Targets and Monitoring Progress: The Importance of Assessment
Chapter 5. Fostering Responsive Parenting
Chapter 6. When Negative Emotion is a Positive Experience: Healthy Limit-Setting in the Parent-Child Relationship
Chapter 7. Relationship-Based Interventions for Parents and Young Children
Part III: Overcoming Barriers to Success Chapter 8. Engaging Fathers in Treatment
Chapter 9. Difficult Cases, Therapist Burnout, and the Importance of Self-care
Chapter 10. Knocking Down Barriers to Effective Treatment: A Call for Advances and Culture Shifts
