What Therapists Need to Know About Perinatal and Early Relational Health: A Guide to Anti-Oppressive Counseling with Caregivers, Babies, and Young Children

Author(s) : Meyleen M. Velasquez

What Therapists Need to Know About Perinatal and Early Relational Health: A Guide to Anti-Oppressive Counseling with Caregivers, Babies, and Young Children

Book Details

  • Publisher : Routledge
  • Published : 2024
  • Cover : Paperback
  • Pages : 240
  • Category :
    Child and Adolescent Studies
  • Category 2 :
    Counselling
  • Catalogue No : 97727
  • ISBN 13 : 9781032256504
  • ISBN 10 : 1032256508

Table of Contents


Section 1 - Introduction
1. Bridging the Gaps Observed: Reflections on Counseling Perinatal Caregivers and their Little Ones

Section 2 - Establishing the Framework
2. Grounding the Relational Approach to Therapy
3. An Overview of the Perinatal Period
4. Supporting Babies and Young Children
5. Leaning into Reflective Practice
6. Aspiring to Embody Cultural Humility

Section 3 - Conducting Assessments
7. Partnering Through the Assessment
8. The Invitation to Deepen the Relationship

Section 4 - Interventions for Perinatal Individuals and their Little Ones
9. Parental Reflective Capacity
10. Play as a Pathway to Healing
11. The Caregiver as a Whole Person

Section 5 - Transitioning Out of Counseling
12. The Theraputic Pause

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