Description
Book SynopsisTherapeutic parenting is a deeply nurturing parenting style, and is especially effective for children with attachment difficulties, or who experienced childhood trauma. This book provides everything you need to know in order to be able to effectively therapeutically parent.
Providing a model of intervention, The A-Z of Therapeutic Parenting gives parents or caregivers an easy to follow process to use when responding to issues with their children. The following A-Z covers 60 common problems parents face, from acting aggressively to difficulties with sleep, with advice on what might trigger these issues, and how to respond.
Easy to navigate and written in a straightforward style, this book is a 'must have' for all therapeutic parents.
Trade Review.A real breath of fresh air! The A-Z of Therapeutic Parenting is a much needed strategy focused, no-nonsense book which is easily accessible. Essential help for all therapeutic parents dealing with the many difficult challenges they face. -- Sarah Dillon, Psychotherapist and attachment therapist, Fostering Panel Chair, former child in foster care
An absolute must have book that every therapeutic parent should own. No more searching the internet for hours on end looking for strategies and solutions to my children's behaviours. There are all here in this book -- Emma Edwards, Adoptive parent
Table of ContentsPart 1: 1. Why Our Children Do the Things They Do. 2. A Word About Developmental Trauma and Related Disorders. 3. The Essential Foundations of Therapeutic Parenting. 4. The P.A.R.E.N.T.S Model of Intervention for Therapeutic Parenting. 5. Summary and Explanation of Other Therapeutic Parenting Strategies. 6. Responses and Strategies to Avoid. 7. Managing Our Own Feelings. Part 2: A-Z of Behaviours and Challenges with Solutions
