Therapeutic Assessment with Children - Enhancing Parental Empathy Through Psychological Assessment (Tharinger Deborah J.)(Paperback / softback)

Therapeutic Assessment with Children presents a ground-breaking paradigm of psychological assessment in which children and families collaborate with the psychologist assessor to understand persistent problems and find new ways of repairing their relationships and moving forward with their lives. This paradigm is systemic, client-centered, and culturally sensitive and is applicable to families from many different backgrounds who often feel misunderstood and disempowered by traditional assessment methods. In this book, the reader will find a step-by-step description of Therapeutic Assessment with Children (TA-C), with ample teaching examples to make each step come alive. Each chapter includes detailed transcripts of assessment sessions with Henry, a 10-year-old boy, and his parents as they progress through a Therapeutic Assessment and find new ways of appreciating each
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