JOANNE, ALPER
UNDERSTANDING BIRTH PARENTS
- ISBN 13:
- 9781785923234
- author:
- JOANNE, ALPER
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- JESSICA KINGSLEY
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 208
- Dimensions:
- 22.8 x 15.2 x 1.4 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Health & Wellbeing, Family & Relationships, Adoption,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Supporting Birth Parents Whose Children Have Been Adopted by Joanne Alper provides a unique insight into the experiences of birth parents and those working with them. Drawing on contributions from both birth parents and professionals in the field, this book shares the emotional challenges faced by birth parents and outlines good practice for professionals. Grounded in the latest research and informed by the authors' own experiences, the book offers practical and compassionate guidance on supporting birth parents. It explores a range of models for intervention, from straightforward support to therapeutic approaches, providing a deep understanding of birth parents' needs that can inform individual practice and service development. This book is an essential resource for anyone working with birth parents, offering a nuanced understanding of their experiences and support needs.
Related Products
Related Products
Supporting Queer Birth: A Book for Birth Professionals and Parents
Silver, Aj
Supporting Fat Birth: A Book for Birth Professionals and Parents
Silver, AJ
Understanding OCD: A Guide for Parents and Professionals
Lewin, Adam B.
Understanding Giftedness: A guide for parents and educators (Understanding Atypical Development)
Zanetti, Maria Assunta
Growing Up with Three Languages: Birth to Eleven (Parents' and Teachers' Guides)
Wang, XiaoLei