Emotional Experience of Adoption
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English

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<p>Adoption is an extremely complex and emotionally demanding process for all those involved. This book explores the emotional experience of adoption from a psychoanalytic perspective and demonstrates how psychoanalytic understanding and treatment can contribute to thinking about and working with adopted children and their families.</p> <p>Drawing on psychoanalytic attachment and child development theory and detailed in-depth clinical case discussion <em>The Emotional Experience of Adoption</em> explores issues such as: </p> <ul> <li>the emotional experience of children placed for adoption and how this both shapes and is shaped by unconscious processes in the child's inner world </li> <li>how psychoanalytic child psychotherapy can help as a distinctive source of understanding and as a treatment for children who are either in the process of being adopted or already adopted</li> <li>how such understanding can inform planning and decision making amongst professionals and carers.</li></ul> <p><em>The Emotional Experience of Adoption</em> explains and accounts for the emotional and psychological complexities involved for child parents and professionals in adoption. It will be of interest and relevance to anyone involved at a personal level in the adoption process or professionals working in the fields of adoption social work child mental health foster care and family support.</p>
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