Child Psychotherapies - Jacques Chazaud

Child Psychotherapies - Jacques Chazaud

Child Psychotherapies: A Comprehensive Guide to Theory and Practice

Introduction

Child psychotherapies are a diverse range of therapeutic approaches that are used to help children and adolescents with mental health problems. These therapies can be used to treat a variety of issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioral problems.

In this comprehensive guide, Jacques Chazaud provides a detailed overview of the most common child psychotherapies. He discusses the theoretical underpinnings of each therapy, as well as the research evidence supporting its effectiveness. He also provides practical guidance on how to implement each therapy in a clinical setting.

This book is an essential resource for child psychotherapists, child psychologists, and other mental health professionals who work with children and adolescents. It is also a valuable resource for parents and caregivers who are interested in learning more about child psychotherapies.

Key Features

  • Provides a comprehensive overview of the most common child psychotherapies
  • Discusses the theoretical underpinnings of each therapy, as well as the research evidence supporting its effectiveness
  • Offers practical guidance on how to implement each therapy in a clinical setting
  • Written by a leading expert in the field of child psychotherapy

Table of Contents

  • Part I: Introduction to Child Psychotherapies
    • Chapter 1: What is Child Psychotherapy?
    • Chapter 2: The History of Child Psychotherapy
    • Chapter 3: The Theoretical Foundations of Child Psychotherapy
  • Part II: Specific Child Psychotherapies
    • Chapter 4: Play Therapy
    • Chapter 5: Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
    • Chapter 6: Psychodynamic Therapy
    • Chapter 7: Family Therapy
    • Chapter 8: Group Therapy
  • Part III: Special Topics in Child Psychotherapy
    • Chapter 9: Child Psychotherapy with Traumatized Children
    • Chapter 10: Child Psychotherapy with Children with Disabilities
    • Chapter 11: Child Psychotherapy with Children from Diverse Cultural Backgrounds
  • Part IV: Conclusion
    • Chapter 12: The Future of Child Psychotherapy

About the Author

Jacques Chazaud is a leading expert in the field of child psychotherapy. He is a professor of psychology at the University of Paris and the director of the Child Psychotherapy Clinic at the University Hospital of Paris. He is the author of numerous books and articles on child psychotherapy, and he has lectured extensively on the topic around the world.

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