Intellectual disability, trauma, and psychotherapy
By: edited by Tamsin Cottis.
Contributors: Cottis, Tamsin.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Hove, East Sussex [UK]; New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9780415421669; 9780415421676
Subjects: Mental retardation; Psychotherapy; Mental Retardation -- therapy; Mentally Ill Persons -- psychology; Psychotherapy -- methods; Stress, Psychological -- therapy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Psychotherapy and intellectual disability : a historical view / David O'Driscoll; title: When words are not enough : creative therapeutic approaches / Jason Upton; title: Words as a second language : the psychotherapeutic challenge of severe intellectual disability / Alan Corbett; title: Speaking through the skin : the significance of shame / Elizabeth Lloyd; title: Love hurts : the emotional impact of intellectual disability and sexual abuse on a family / Tamsin Cottis; title: 'Can they see in the door?' : issues in the assessment and treatment of sex offenders who have intellectual disabilities / Richard Curen; title: Going on down the line : working with parents who have intellectual disabilities / Tamsin Cottis and Chris Neill; title: Differences, differences, differences : working with ethnic, cultural, and religious diversity / Shahnawaz Haque; title: Therapy for life and death : a focus on the Respond Elders Project / Noelle Blackman; title: In one ear : the practice and process of telephone counselling / Debbee Arthur, Winnie McNeil, Samantha Russell Small; title: Outside in : the effects of trauma on organisations / Tamsin Cottis and David O'Driscoll; title: Life support or intensive care?: endings and outcomes in psychotherapy for people with intellectual disabilities / Tamsin Cottis.