You and Your Child's Psychotherapy : The Essential Guide for Parents and Caregivers.

Cover -- You and Your Child's Psychotherapy -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- How to Use This Book -- Introduction: A Framework and Rationale for This Book -- 1 A Holistic Perspective of Child Psychotherapy -- 2 Systems-Based Approach to Child Psychotherapy: Working Together -- 3 Seeking Out a Child Psychotherapist -- 4 The First Session: Consultation and Intake Meetings -- 5 Taking the Next Steps: Moving Forward -- 6 Types and Forms of Child Psychotherapy -- 7 Child Diagnosis -- 8 Engagement: The Framing of Child Psychotherapy -- 9 Treatment Planning -- 10 The Parallel Process of Child Psychotherapy -- 11 Contributing to Your Child's Psychotherapy -- 12 The Work of Child Psychotherapy -- 13 Hurdles, Obstacles, and Snags -- 14 Supplementing Your Child's Psychotherapy -- 15 Higher Levels of Care: When You and Your Child Need More -- 16 Separation and Consolidation: Saying Goodbye to Your Child's Psychotherapist -- Appendix A Case Studies -- Appendix B Recommended Readings -- Appendix C Child Mental Health Services Contact Information by State -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index.

Weiner and Gallo-Silver guide parents through the steps of therapy, emphasizing their vital role and how they can contribute to the success of their child's treatment. With the end goal of creating a partnership between parents and therapists, You and Your Child's Psychotherapy provides a practical and easy-to-follow roadmap to the progression of therapy, helping parents become more involved, and teaching them what to expect.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.