num_pages: 160
description: An accompanying parents guide filled with effective techniques to help challenging children with traumatic pasts. Designed as a manual to complement the clinicians guide  this book is written for birth foster or adoptive parents aunts and uncles grandparents or anyone who may be raising a child who has experienced attachment loss and trauma. Their severe behaviors can often leave caregivers feeling confused frightened hurt and overwhelmed as they struggle to make sense of a massive amount of informationand misinformationthat exists on attachment issues.This book provides understanding validation and solutions for these caregivers. In it the authors explain their innovative model of team treatment that includes an EMDR therapist and a family therapist. Best used in conjunction with therapeutic help it walks readers through an array of parenting strategies that will lead them to a deeper understanding of their traumatized child and better enable them to calm their behavior and improve their attachment security so they can heal. 7 illustrations
language: English
title: Integrative Parenting: Strategies for Raising Children Affected by Attachment Trauma
publisher: W. W. Norton & Company