Title Fostering a child's recovery : family placement for traumatized children / Mike Thomas and Terry Philpot ; foreword by Mary Walsh.

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London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2009.

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Description	1 online resource (156 pages).
Series	Delivering recovery
	Delivering recovery.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 133-140) and indexes.
Contents	The context of family placement -- Children and their histories -- The carers -- Fostering, loss and opportunity -- Practising to make perfect : introductions and the practice family -- How placements can succeed -- Toward independence.
Summary	The overwhelming majority of children and young people in care today are fostered, but for some this only increases their problems through untreated trauma, ill-judged placements, poorly supported foster carers. and multiple moves. This practical and evidence-based book outlines the principles of family placement on the basis of planning and evidence, and explores the qualities, skills and insights that create positive placement outcomes. Fostering a Child's Recovery shows how the key to good fostering is well-trained and skilled foster carers who form part of a team of professionals who surro.
Note	Print version record.
Subject	Abused children -- Rehabilitation.
	Abused children -- Services for.
	Therapeutic foster care.
	Child Abuse -- therapy.
	Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic -- therapy.
	Child.
	Foster Home Care -- psychology.
	Abused children.
	SELF-HELP -- Abuse.
	FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Abuse -- Child Abuse.
	Abused children -- Rehabilitation. (OCoLC)fst00794830
	Abused children -- Services for. (OCoLC)fst00794832
	Therapeutic foster care. (OCoLC)fst01149692
Added Author	Philpot, Terry.
Other Form:	Print version: Thomas, Mike, 1955- Fostering a child's recovery. London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2009 9781843103271 1843103273 (DLC) 2008037529 (OCoLC)245512242
ISBN	9781846426872 (electronic bk.)
	1846426871 (electronic bk.)

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