Shattered Lives: Children Who Live with Courage and Dignity
Book Details
- Publisher : Jessica Kingsley
- Published : 2007
- Cover : Paperback
- Pages : 174
- Category :
Child and Adolescent Studies - Category 2 :
Trauma and Violence - Catalogue No : 27515
- ISBN 13 : 9781843106036
- ISBN 10 : 1843106035
About the Author(s)
Camila Batmanghelidjh trained as a psychotherapist and for more than twenty years has worked with exceptionally disturbed children and young people in the two charities she has founded, The Place2Be and Kids Company. Focusing on the inner city, these have concentrated on giving vulnerable children greater resilience in the face of traumatic life experiences. Kids Company has been the subject of several documentaries, and in 2005 Camila was named Social Entrepreneur of the Year.