Recently added articles from Journal of Infant, Child, and Adolescent Psychotherapy:
Developing the Intersubjective Playground in the Treatment of Childhood Asperger's Syndrome
Oct 01, 2006; Allured, Elizabeth ... Current theories of therapeutic action place the nexus of change in the intersubjective experiences of the therapeutic dyad. Where does this leave us when a child patient's social skills are so limited as to impede an experience of "usness"? How do we work at repairing early ruptures in relating ...
The Re-emergence of Separation Fears in the College Bound Adolescent: From Disruption to Resolution
Oct 01, 2006; Kline, William H ... The unique circumstances of leaving home for college place specific pressures on adolescents and their families. Disruptions in behavior and mood that occur in relation to the adolescent's leaving home for college represent a form of separation anxiety associated with the transition from middle ...
A Child with ADHD: Convergences of Rorschach Data and Case Material
Oct 01, 2006; Harris, Benjamin H; Reynoso, Joseph S; Meehan, Kevin B; Ueng-McHale, Jasmine Y; Tuber, Steve ... The Rorschach protocol and psychotherapy of a 7 year-old boy with severe ADHD symptomatology were studied in conjunction with one another. Both arenas place a premium on affect tolerance and expression. On the Rorschach, he displayed a constricted record on achromatic cards and a chaotic record ...
On the Convergence of Folk Belief and Psychopathology: A Demon as Introject in a 12 Year Old African American Boy
Oct 01, 2006; Reichbart, Richard ... FOLK BELIEFS OF CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES FROM A VARIETY OF cultures are often important to assess and understand during psychoanalytic psychotherapy. They place a responsibility upon the therapist to be open to a different way of organizing experience without labeling it either superstition ...
Creative Use of Self and the Therapeutic Relationship in Psychoanalytic Child Psychotherapy
Oct 01, 2006; Spitz, Steven ... I HAVE LONG BEEN INTERESTED IN THE CREATIVE PROCESS IN BOTH THE arts and in my work. While we can debate whether psychoanalysis is science or art, or some combination of both, few would deny the relevance of the creative process to both individual development and therapeutic process. I often ...
An Exploratory Study of Premature Termination in Child Analysis
Oct 01, 2006; Midgley, Nick; Navridi, Evanthia ... Dropping out of psychotherapy among children and adolescent is a significant problem affecting 40-60 percent of the cases receiving outpatient care. Many factors have been investigated as possibly contributing to premature termination, but most of the findings were found to be inconsistent and ...