Title: Losing a parent to death in the early years : guidelines for the treatment of traumatic bereavement in infancy and early childhood /
Authors: Lieberman, Alicia F.
Publisher: Zero To Three Press,
Year: 2003
Subjects: Enfant endeuillé.; Grief in children; Bereavement in children; Children Counseling of; Children and death; Counseling; Bereavement; Child, Preschool; Infant; Chagrin chez l'enfant.; Deuil chez l'enfant.; Enfants Counseling.; Enfants et mort.; Counseling.; Deuil.; Enfant et la mort.; Psychothérapie.; Souffrance (Morale)
Contents: Parental death in infancy and early childhood. Common reactions to parental death among young children -- Caregiver reaction to the death: effects on the child -- Child responses to witnessing sudden or violent parental death -- When the parent dies in the line of duty -- When the death involves social stigma. The assessment process. Assessment domains -- Making a clinical diagnosis -- How to use the assessment information. The treatment process. Treatment goals -- Treatment modalities -- The therapeutic setting -- Timing of the sessions -- Creating a safe frame for the treatment -- Creating a therapeutic relationship with the child -- Recurrent treatment themes -- Therapeutic strategies and tools. Support for the therapist.