Bringing Our Histories into School-Based Therapy -

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Résumé :
This is a book that delves into the relationship between therapists' sometimes fraught engagement with their own emotional histories and that of their clients, offering a creative template for opening up important conversations....

Biographie:
Introduction? 1. Not a Blank Slate: The Role of Our Own History in Our Therapeutic Work? 2. Stepping into the Unknown: Reflections on Transitions? 3. Shame, Guilt, Secrets and Lies: How Differentness Within and Outside the Family Shapes our Sense of Self? 4. Feeling Dislocated: Some Personal and Clinical Reflections on the Experiences of Relocated Families? 5. Mother and Other Tongues: Personal Experiences and Clinical Reflections? 6. The Biafran War: A Transgenerational Legacy? 7.Sibling Death: Mourning in Childhood and Beyond? 8. Separation and Loss in Adolescence: The Impact of the Iranian Revolution? 9. Holding on Tightly, Learning to Let Go: Personal Experiences and Clinical Reflections? 10. Masculinity and the Male Therapist: The Internal and External Struggles? 11. Suspended Animation: A Traumatic Family History Without a Context? 12. My Story, Our Story: Co-Parenting Two Adopted Boys? 13. One of Many: The Impact of Growing Up in a Large Family? 14. The Search for Belonging: An Unfolding Story? 15. The Meaning of Home: The Loss of the 'Motherland' and How This Shapes the Formation of Identity? 16. Parenting a Child Through a Life-Threatening Illness: Then and Now? Epilogue...

Sommaire:

Introduction 1. Not a Blank Slate: The Role of Our Own History in Our Therapeutic Work 2. Stepping into the Unknown: Reflections on Transitions 3. Shame, Guilt, Secrets and Lies: How Differentness Within and Outside the Family Shapes our Sense of Self 4. Feeling Dislocated: Some Personal and Clinical Reflections on the Experiences of Relocated Families 5. Mother and Other Tongues: Personal Experiences and Clinical Reflections 6. The Biafran War: A Transgenerational Legacy 7.Sibling Death: Mourning in Childhood and Beyond 8. Separation and Loss in Adolescence: The Impact of the Iranian Revolution 9. Holding on Tightly, Learning to Let Go: Personal Experiences and Clinical Reflections 10. Masculinity and the Male Therapist: The Internal and External Struggles 11. Suspended Animation: A Traumatic Family History Without a Context 12. My Story, Our Story: Co-Parenting Two Adopted Boys 13. One of Many: The Impact of Growing Up in a Large Family 14. The Search for Belonging: An Unfolding Story 15. The Meaning of Home: The Loss of the 'Motherland' and How This Shapes the Formation of Identity 16. Parenting a Child Through a Life-Threatening Illness: Then and Now Epilogue