Watch, wait and wonder - A child-led psychotherapy program to treat disturbed mother-child relationships;«Watch, wait and wonder»: Ein kindzentriertes psychotherapieprogramm zur behandlung gestörter mutter-kind-beziehungen

Kinderanalyse

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 58-79

  Cohen, Nancy J ^a   Muir, Elisabeth ^b   Lojkasek, Mirek ^b  

^a Hincks Dellcrest Centre   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Attachment and development; Attachment theory; Child guided approach; Comparative study of therapies; Infant research; Infant therapy; Intergenerational transmisson of attachment patterns; Parent infant dyad; Relational therapy; Secure vs insecure attachment

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EMOTIONAL ATTACHMENT; HUMAN; INFANT; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MENTAL HEALTH; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; PSYCHOTHERAPIST; PSYCHOTHERAPY; THEORY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037259871     PISSN: 09426051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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