What Can the Matter Be?: Therapeutic Interventions with Parents, Infants and Young Children
Book Details
- Publisher : Routledge
- Published : 2008
- Cover : Paperback
- Pages : 320
- Category :
Child and Adolescent Studies - Category 2 :
Counselling - Catalogue No : 18433
- ISBN 13 : 9781855753402
- ISBN 10 : 1855753405
About the Editor(s)
Louise Emanuel (d. 2017) was a consultant child psychotherapist in the Child and Family Department of the Tavistock Clinic. She was head of the Under Fives Service and convenor of its training forum, the Infant Mental Health Workshop. She had a special interest in parent-infant interventions and parent-couple work. She was Course Organiser of the MA in Infant Mental Health and taught on the Tavistock Clinical Training in Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy. She lectured in Europe, Australia, South Africa and South America, and was author of two books on young children and mental health.
Elizabeth Bradley is a consultant Child and Adolescent psychiatrist at the Tavistock Clinic. She is a psychoanalyst and has a special interest in the application of psychoanalytic ideas to working with parents and children. She has written about unconscious factors affecting emotional life in pregnancy and motherhood. She has been a leading member of the Under Fives Service at the Tavistock Clinic.