Working with Parents in Therapy: A Mentalization-Based Approach

Book Details
- Publisher : American Psychoanalytic Association
- Published : 2023
- Cover : Paperback
- Pages : 390
- Category :
Child and Adolescent Studies - Catalogue No : 98403
- ISBN 13 : 9781433836114
- ISBN 10 : 1433836114
Table of Contents
Introduction - Our Framework to Mentalization-Based Therapy With Parents
I - A Mentalization-Based Framework for Working With Parents
1. Mentalization and Parental Reflective Functioning in the Context of Development
2. Our Mentalizing Framework: Building on a Foundation of Epistemic Trust and Mentalizing Affectivity
3. Developmental Psychopathology: Ghosts in the Nursery
4. Assessment With Parents From a Mentalizing Approach
5. Mentalization Informed Treatment with Parents: A Scaffolding Process
II - Mentalizing Parenting Across the Lifespan
6. Parenting Today
Chapter 7. Just a Twinkle in My Eye: Mentalizing and the Transition to Parenthood
8. Learning to Let Your Child Walk Away and Come Back: Mentalizing the Toddler Years
9. Working with Parents of School-Age Children (5 to 12)
10. Adolescence: Redefining Boundaries
11. David and Goliath: Mentalizing Young Adulthood
12. Couple Therapy With and for Parents
13. Concluding Remarks: Bringing It All Together Is Never Easy
Appendix A: Assessment Measures for Mentalizing Reflective Functioning
Appendix B: Mentalizing-Informed Work With Parents—Assessment and Formulation Worksheet
Appendix C: Mentalizing-Informed Work With Parents Adherence Scale