Working with traumatized children - E-book - ePub

Difficult children... Many of them live in orphanages or children's homes, boarding schools, with foster families and family guardians. Their past lives have left them with psychological trauma - emotional scars, inappropriate protective reactions, negative perceptions of themselves and the world around them. This book discusses the consequences of traumatic events and ways to overcome trauma; it explains the role of teachers, relatives, and foster parents in the child's recovery process.
It is based on the latest achievements of neuropsychology and pedagogy for trauma, and on the authors' many years of experience with traumatized children."Working with Traumatized Children" offers the knowledge needed by anyone who cares about the fate of children and adolescents who are deprived of parental care.