Creating Capacity for Attachment: Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy in the Treatment of Trauma-Attachment Disorders

Arthur Becker-Weidman; Deborah Shell

ISBN 10: 1885473729 / ISBN 13: 9781885473721

Published by Wood N Barnes, 2005

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Creating Capacity for Attachment: Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy in the Treatment of Trauma-Attachment Disorders
• Publisher: Wood N Barnes
• Publication Date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1885473729
• ISBN 13: 9781885473721
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
• Weight: 1.27 pounds

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Synopsis

"Through active use of self, the therapist is able to follow the client into unresolved areas, lead him when necessary, and communicate therapeutic presence in a fully active/reflective manner."--Daniel Hughes, Creating Capacity for Attachment

Creating Capacity for Attachment presents a comprehensive examination of Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy (DDP), a relationship-based approach to parenting and treating children who suffer from trauma-attachment disorders.

About the Author

Arthur Becker-Weidman has achieved Diplomate Status in Child Psychology and Forensic Psychology from the American Board of Psychological Specialties, and he is a Registered Clinician with ATTACh. He has been treating families of adoptive/foster children for over two decades.

Deborah Shell is a licensed clinical mental health counselor working as an outpatient therapist at a community mental health center in northern Vermont. She works primarily on attachment issues with families and children, individuals, and couples.