Description:This innovative book explains and introduces the use of mindfulness in therapeutic work with parents and babies, covering issues such as feeding, crying, sleeping and relating, as well as other developmental challenges which affect family life, as practiced in both clinical sessions and in the home.The book is divided into two parts. Part One introduces what parent-infant psychotherapy is, its origin and evolution, as well as the concept of mindfulness, which consists of paying non-judgemental attention to the present moment. It also outlines the development and maturation of the brain and nervous system, and how these are affected by the environment in utero and after birth. Part Two then explores a range of important topics for new parents, including parental mental illness, dislocation, loss, guilt, substance misuse, abuse, post-natal depression, congenital malformations and the role of fathers. It describes how these factors impact the parental relationship with, and the healthy development of, the infant, drawing from relevant research to demonstrate the effectiveness of parent-infant psychotherapy and mindfulness.The practice of psychoanalytic psychotherapy aided by mindfulness is a highly useful intervention for distressed families with infants, while a mindful approach to oneself and one's baby can ease parental anxiety and free loving capacities. Neurodevelopmental Parent-Infant Psychotherapy and Mindfulness is an essential resource for clinicians and researchers working on parent and infant relations, as well as curious new or future parents.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Neurodevelopmental Parent-Infant Psychotherapy and Mindfulness: Complementary Approaches in Work with Parents and Babies. To get started finding Neurodevelopmental Parent-Infant Psychotherapy and Mindfulness: Complementary Approaches in Work with Parents and Babies, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Neurodevelopmental Parent-Infant Psychotherapy and Mindfulness: Complementary Approaches in Work with Parents and Babies
Description: This innovative book explains and introduces the use of mindfulness in therapeutic work with parents and babies, covering issues such as feeding, crying, sleeping and relating, as well as other developmental challenges which affect family life, as practiced in both clinical sessions and in the home.The book is divided into two parts. Part One introduces what parent-infant psychotherapy is, its origin and evolution, as well as the concept of mindfulness, which consists of paying non-judgemental attention to the present moment. It also outlines the development and maturation of the brain and nervous system, and how these are affected by the environment in utero and after birth. Part Two then explores a range of important topics for new parents, including parental mental illness, dislocation, loss, guilt, substance misuse, abuse, post-natal depression, congenital malformations and the role of fathers. It describes how these factors impact the parental relationship with, and the healthy development of, the infant, drawing from relevant research to demonstrate the effectiveness of parent-infant psychotherapy and mindfulness.The practice of psychoanalytic psychotherapy aided by mindfulness is a highly useful intervention for distressed families with infants, while a mindful approach to oneself and one's baby can ease parental anxiety and free loving capacities. Neurodevelopmental Parent-Infant Psychotherapy and Mindfulness is an essential resource for clinicians and researchers working on parent and infant relations, as well as curious new or future parents.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Neurodevelopmental Parent-Infant Psychotherapy and Mindfulness: Complementary Approaches in Work with Parents and Babies. To get started finding Neurodevelopmental Parent-Infant Psychotherapy and Mindfulness: Complementary Approaches in Work with Parents and Babies, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.