"Trauma-Attachment Tangle offers informative and inspiring clinical stories of children who have complex trauma and attachment issues from experiences such as adoption, hospitalization, or death of a parent. Some of these children display puzzling or extreme symptoms like prolonged tantrums, self-hatred, attacking their parents or being fearful of common things like lights, solid foods or clothing. Dr. Lovett presents strategies for unraveling the traumatic origins of children's symptoms and gives a variety of tools for treating complex trauma and for promoting attunement and attachment"--Provided by publisher.
Trauma-Attachment Tangle offers informative and inspiring clinical stories of children who have complex trauma and attachment issues from experiences such as adoption, hospitalization, or death of a parent. Some of these children display puzzling or extreme symptoms like prolonged tantrums, self-hatred, attacking their parents or being fearful of common things like lights, solid foods or clothing. Dr. Lovett presents strategies for unraveling the traumatic origins of children’s symptoms and gives a variety of tools for treating complex trauma and for promoting attunement and attachment.
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| Introduction |
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PART I The Clinical Stories |
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1 Amy: Violent Behavior in an Adopted Toddler |
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2 Monica: EMDR and Early Childhood Trauma |
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17 | (13) |
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3 Danilo: Trauma from Hospitalization |
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30 | (6) |
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4 Max: Following Unusual Symptoms Back to Their Traumatic Preverbal Origin |
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36 | (11) |
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5 Aiden: Including Parents in Their Child's Trauma Resolution |
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47 | (13) |
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6 Charles and Tomas: Angry Boys, Out-of-Sync Parents |
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60 | (20) |
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7 Zachary: Dealing with the Loss of a Parent |
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80 | (12) |
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8 Joey: Developmental Disabilities Complicating Trauma Resolution |
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92 | (24) |
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9 Vivian and Jenny: Sisters' Different Expressions of Trauma |
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116 | (7) |
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10 Ollie: The Newborn Intensive Care Graduate |
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123 | (16) |
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PART II Cultivating Positive Emotions |
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139 | (28) |
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11 Strategies for Enhancing a Child's Strengths |
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141 | (6) |
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12 Games for Promoting Connection and Cooperation |
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147 | (4) |
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13 Additional Therapeutic Options |
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151 | (16) |
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PART III Writing the New Story |
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167 | (40) |
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14 A Healing Narrative: What? Why? How? |
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169 | (34) |
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201 | (2) |
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15 Implications for Health |
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203 | (4) |
| Bibliography |
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207 | (8) |
| Glossary |
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215 | (8) |
| Appendix |
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223 | (8) |
| Index |
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Joan Lovett, MD, is a behavioral pediatrician practicing in the San Francisco Bay Area. She is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and an EMDRIA Approved Consultant. She has given presentations and trainings about treating childhood trauma in the US, Canada, Central America, Europe, and Asia. Dr. Lovett is also the author of Small Wonders: Healing Childhood Trauma with EMDR.
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