Gebundenes Buch

Building Children's Resilience in the Face of Parental Mental Illness

Conversations with Children, Parents and Professionals

Herausgeber: Cooklin, Alan; Gorell Barnes, Gill

Beschreibung

This important new book about working with children of parents suffering a mental illness focusses on the relationship between children and young people, parents and professionals, and the emotional issues they all face, offering different perspectives as well as action points which promote resilience in the children.

Autor

Alan Cooklin has worked as a family therapist, psychiatrist, and child and adolescent psychiatrist for some 45 years. For the past 20 years he has developed the multi-family Kidstime Workshops for the children of parents with mental illness and their families, and in 2012 established the charity (The Kidstime Foundation, later Our Time) to disseminate this approach. He has published widely. Gill Gorell Barnes has been a family therapist, published researcher, and university lecturer for over 35 years, as well as working as expert witness in the family courts for 15 years. Her focus on children in families afflicted by parental mental illness and other sources of extreme behaviour includes all varieties of family life. She has published widely.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 246
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. September 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 537g
• ISBN-13: 9780367183110
• ISBN-10: 0367183110
• Artikelnr.: 60007506