Therapeutic Stories for Foster, Adoptive and Kinship Families: Addressing the Domino Effect of Issues Facing 10–14-Year-Olds

Author:   Joan E. Moore ,  Fran Taylor
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780367524388


Pages:   226
Publication Date:   29 January 2021
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Joan E. Moore ,  Fran Taylor
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.911kg
ISBN:  

9780367524388


ISBN 10:   0367524384
Pages:   226
Publication Date:   29 January 2021
Audience:   General/trade ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction Ch.1: Family tensions Ch 2: Trauma, abuse and neglect Ch. 3: The legacy of mental illness Ch 4: Social, emotional and mental health needs Ch 5: Difference and isolation Ch.6: Social media pressures Ch. 7: Practice guidelines and case examples Appendices: Worksheets Bibliography

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This book contains a treasure trove of creative ideas and suggestions based on Joan's extensive experience and knowledge of working firstly as a social worker for many years and then as a dramatherapist and play therapist, supporting adoptive, foster and kinship parents, and placing creative play, drama and storytelling at the centre of her work with children Clive Holmwood, Associate Professor & Dramatherapist, University of Derby


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Joan E. Moore is an author, dramatherapist, play therapist and adoption support provider with foster, adoptive and kinship families. She works mainly in the family home, applying her “Theatre of Attachment” model of life-history therapy. Joan has written several books and articles and has completed a doctoral study at Leeds Beckett University, which focused on using story and drama to support these placements and is described in Narrative and Dramatic Approaches to Children’s Life Story with Foster, Adoptive and Kinship Families, published by Routledge. She supervises creative arts therapists and delivers training. Having a background in social work with children and families and Youth Justice, Joan has undertaken Expert Witness Assessments of siblings, children’s care needs, parents, and assessments of prospective adoptive parents and foster and kinship carers.

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