Minding the Child Mentalization-Based Interventions with Children, Young People and Their Families

Name: Minding the Child Mentalization-Based Interventions with Children, Young People and Their Families
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ISBN: 9780415605250

ISBN-10: 0415605253

ISBN-13: 9780415605250

Edition: 2012

Authors: Nick Midgley, Ioanna Vrouva

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What is 'mentalization'? How can this concept be applied to clinical work with children, young people and families? What will help therapists working with children and families to 'keep the mind in mind'? Why does it matter if a parent can 'see themselves from the outside, and their child from the inside'?Minding the Childconsiders the implications of the concept of mentalization for a range of therapeutic interventions with children and families. Mentalization, and the empirical research which has supported it, now plays a significant role in a range of psychotherapies for adults. In this book we see how these rich ideas about the development of the self and interpersonal relatedness can…

Book details

List price: $48.95
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 4/4/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.21" long x 0.63" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English



Contributors


Foreword



Acknowledgements


Introduction




The concept of 'mentalization': theory and research



What is mentalization? The concept and its foundations in developmental research




Mentalizing problems in children and adolescents




Measuring mentalization in children and young people




Clinic-based interventions



Mentalization-based treatment for parents (MBT-P) with borderline personality disorder and their infants




Minding the family mind: The development and initial evaluation of mentalization-based treatment for families




Mentalization-based therapies with adopted children and their families




Self-harm in young people: Is MBT the answer?




Community-based interventions



Thinking and feeling in the context of chronic illness: A mentalization-based group intervention with adolescents




Supporting and enhancing mentalization in community outreach teams working with hard-to-reach youth: The AMBIT approach




A developmental approach to mentalizing communities through the Peaceful Schools experiment




'Thoughts in mind': Promoting mentalizing communities for children



Index