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Transforming Despair to Hope: Reflections on the psychotherapeutic process with severely neglected and traumatised children Monica Lanyado Contents Acknowledgements and permissions Foreword Peter Wilson Introduction Chapter 1 `The far reaching consequences of neglect and trauma in childhood. Chapter 2 `The historical and social context: influences on the treatment of severely neglected and traumatised children today. Chapter 3. `The absence of `holding and containment, and the absence of parental protection. Chapter 4. `Complex traumatic childhood losses: mourning and acceptance, endings and beginnings. Chapter 5. `Playing out not acting out. The development of the capacity to play in the therapy of children who are `in transition from fostering to adoption. (2008) Chapter 6. `The playful presence of the therapist: `antidoting defences in the therapy of a late adopted adolescent patient (2006) Chapter 7. `Transition and change: An exploration of the resonances between transitional and meditative states of mind and their role in the therapeutic process. (2012) Chapter 8. `The impact of listening on the listener. Consultation to the helping professions who work with sexually abused young people. (2009) Chapter 9. `Transforming despair to hope in the treatment of extreme trauma: a view from the supervisors chair (2016) Appendix – Publications Index References
