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Understanding child trauma and attachment, simply and visually.

Child Trauma and Attachment in Common Sense and Doodles-Second Edition

A Practical Guide

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    240 pages

  • Release Date

    20 February 2024

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Summary

Trauma and attachment are commonly used terms, but are complex concepts.

‘Trauma’ refers to negative experiences that cause us to fear for our safety, whilst ‘attachment’ describes meaningful relationships with someone we love or respect. Why, then, is so much of the language surrounding these concepts so obscure, and why is it so challenging to help children who have experienced trauma, and lack healthy attachment bonds? Providing grounded advice accompanied by acces…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781839979125
ISBN-10:1839979127
Author:Miriam Silver, Teg Lansdell, Kim S. Golding
Publisher:Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Imprint:Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:240
Release Date:20 February 2024
Weight:260g
Dimensions:26mm x 136mm x 214mm
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Child Trauma and Attachment in Common Sense and Doodles-Second Edition by Miriam Silver - ISBN: 9781839979125
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Critics Review

Miriam Silver has a wonderful talent for explaining complex concepts in easier to understand, accessible, and engaging ways. She interweaves multiple important and helpful theories and models; and brings them to life by applying them to real-world examples and in fun doodles. Her books are such helpful guides and are brimming with powerful and useful ideas and knowledge in a small and concise format. – Karen Treisman, Clinical Psychologist, MBE, Tedx speaker, trainer, organizational consultant, and author

About The Author

Miriam Silver

Dr. Miriam Silver is a Consultant Clinical Psychologist who specialises in parenting, attachment issues and the impact of early trauma. She has led a Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services team providing services for looked after and adopted children as well as conducting court expert witness work in Care proceedings. She holds two academic posts and has conducted research in risk and resilience factors in adoptive matching and the development, mental health and wellbeing of children who no longer live with their biological family. For several years she was chair of the national network of Clinical Psychologists working with Looked After and Adopted Children within the British Psychological Society.

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