Camila Batmanghelidjh
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.
Shattered Lives: Children Who Live with Courage and Dignity (Hardback)
See catalogue number 27515 for the paperback edition. "Shattered Lives" bears witness to the lives of children who have experienced abuse and neglect, and highlights the effects of early traumatic... (more)
Shattered Lives: Children Who Live with Courage and Dignity
Bears witness to the lives of children who have experienced abuse and neglect, and highlights the effects of early traumatic episodes. Chapters take the form of letters to a child capturing their... (more)