Adoption Therapy: Perspectives from Clients and Clinicians on

Adoption Therapy: Perspectives from Clients and Clinicians on Processing and Healing Post-Adoption Issues

A much-needed anthology addressing a variety of potential psychological and physiological concerns, Adoption Therapy, Perspectives from Clients and Clinicians on Processing and Healing Post-Adoption Issues is a must-read for adoptees, adoptive parents, first families, and vitally, mental health professionals. With writing by adoptees, adoptive parents, and clinicians, Adoption Therapy is a first-of-its-kind and wholly unique reference book, providing insight, advice, and personal stories which highlight the specific nature of the adoptee experience. Topics Include:
â€¢ The psychological dangers in leaving trauma and grief buried and unaddressed
â€¢ The importance of community in healing the wounds of separation
â€¢ Understanding the physical and psychological effects of transracial adoption
â€¢ Attachmentâ€”including the inability to attach, inappropriate attachment, and the myth of Reactive Attachment Disorder
â€¢ Conception by rape: an adoptee speaks out
â€¢ Co-dependency, intimacy, and creating closeness
â€¢ The life-long effects of pre- and perinatal trauma
â€¢ Processing complex trauma, complex grief, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
â€¢ Specific concerns for Late Discovery Adoptees
â€¢ The relationship among trauma, anger and rage, and substance abuse
â€¢ For adoptive parents and adoptees: red flags when working with a therapist
â€”Laura Dennis, Anthology Editor and Author of Adopted Reality, A Memoir
Country USA
Brand Entourage Publishing
Manufacturer Entourage Publishing
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber 098561689X-localization
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780985616892
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

Country	USA
Brand	Entourage Publishing
Manufacturer	Entourage Publishing
Binding	Paperback
ItemPartNumber	098561689X-localization
UnitCount	1
EANs	9780985616892
ReleaseDate	0000-00-00

Adoption Therapy: Perspectives from Clients and Clinicians on Processing and Healing Post-Adoption Issues

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