Therapeutic Residential Care for Children and Young People

Discover a groundbreaking approach to healing with Therapeutic Residential Care for Children and Young People by Susan Barton. Published in 2011, this insightful book spans 288 pages and offers a comprehensive model of care specifically designed for traumatized children. Drawing on the rich experience of the Lighthouse Foundation in Australia, Barton delves into the profound effects of trauma on child development, integrating psychodynamic, attachment, and neurobiological trauma theories. This essential resource is perfect for professionals in adolescent psychotherapy, child therapy, and residential treatment facilities. Enhance your understanding of therapeutic practices and make a difference in the lives of children affected by trauma. Ideal for educators, therapists, and caregivers alike, this book is a must-have for anyone dedicated to fostering healing and resilience in young people.