Title Intellectual disability and psychotherapy : the theories, practice, and influence of Valerie Sinason / edited by Alan Corbett, with assistance from Tamsin Cottis

Published Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2019

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Description 1 online resource Contents Including the excluded : Valerie Sinason, psychoanalytic pioneer / Graeme Galton -- Creativity and the analytic condition : creative arts approaches within a psychoanalytic frame / Dr. Eimir McGrath -- We are who we see looking back at us : Valerie Sinason's role in the creation of a clinic for people with intellectual disabilities who have been sexually abused / Dr. Alan Corbett and Tamsin Cottis -- The handicapped smile : language and identity / Elizabeth Lloyd -- Death, loss, and the struggle for non-disabled grief / Dr. Noelle Blackman -- Forensic groupwork and books beyond words : Valerie Sinason as colleague, co-author, and friend / Professor Sheila the Baroness Hollins -- The best of both worlds : the making of a disability psychiatrist / Dr. Georgina Parkes -- Building insight and changing lives : the contribution of Valerie Sinason to the history of disability psychotherapy / David O'Driscoll -- Sharing our history, informing our future : Valerie Sinason and the development of training frontline care workers and therapists / Dr. Pat Frankish -- Secondary handicap and a model for the supervision of nurses / Shula Wilson -- Labels, deathmaking and an alternative to social role valorisation : Valerie Sinason's influence on my work / Jan Walmsley -- Valerie Sinason, South Africa, and the politics of seeing / Professor Leslie Swartz -- Like an owl in a tree : learning from Valerie Sinason in treating patients' intellectual disabilities in Sweden / Anders Svensson -- Valerie Sinason and the psychodynamics of bravery / Professor Brett Kahr -- An interview with Dr. Sinason reflecting on her life and the evolution of disability psychotherapy / Dr. Alan Corbett Summary Intellectual Disability and Psychotherapy: The Theories, Practice and Influence of Valerie Sinasoncharts the transformative impact of the noted psychotherapist's work with children and adults with intellectual disabilities upon both a generation of clinicians and the treatment and services delivered by them. Examining how contemporary Disability Therapists have discovered, used and adapted such pioneering concepts as the Handicapped Smile and Secondary Handicap as a Defence Against Trauma in their clinical work, the book includes contributions from renowned practitioners and clinicians from around the world. It shines a light on how Sinason's work opened doors for working with people who were previously thought of as unreachable. IntellectualDisability and Psychotherapy will be an essential resource to anyone working with children or adults with disabilities, as well as psychotherapists interested in exploring Valerie Sinason's work Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Notes Description based on print version record SUBJECT Sinason, Valerie, 1946- Subject Intellectual disability. Intellectual Disability -- psychology Intellectual Disability -- therapy Psychotherapy -- methods Intellectual Disability intellectual disability. POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security. POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare. Intellectual disability Form Electronic book Author Corbett, Alan, editor LC no. 2019719127 ISBN 9780429451300 042945130X 9780429836305 0429836309 9780429836299 0429836295 9780429836282 0429836287

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