Connecting with Kids Through Stories: Using Narratives to Facilitate Attachment in Adopted Children Second Edition

by Denise B. Lacher, Todd Nichols, Joanne C. May, et al.

Book Overview

Adopted children whose early development has been altered by abuse or neglect may form negative beliefs about themselves and parents, and may resist connecting with others. This book outlines how therapeutic stories can help children to heal and develop healthy attachments.

With a thorough theoretical grounding, the book demonstrates how to create therapeutic stories that improve relationships, heal past trauma, and change problem behaviour...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1849058695
• ISBN13: 9781849058698
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"