In using this resourceful guide, therapists can develop a comprehensive understanding of how trauma impacts their young clients' brains and sensory systems. Filled with therapeutic strategies and activities tailored to specific regions of the brain, professionals will be able to optimise brain rehabilitation and improve sensory processing abilities.
The book includes a wide range of low-cost, budgeted activities that can be applied in a variety of settings, including juvenile justice, rehab, schools, homes, residential care, and foster homes, all of which include guidance on how to engage the wider community in order to maximise the potential for healing.
Complete with the latest research on trauma and real-life case studies, this book provides an excellent foundation on understanding the science and applying it in practice. It is an indispensable resource for paediatric caregivers looking to support the children they're working with in healing the impact of trauma.
ISBN: | 9781839975004 |
Publication date: | 21st March 2024 |
Author: | Marti Smith |
Publisher: | Jessica Kingsley Publishers |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 208 pages |
Genres: |
Occupational therapy Trauma and shock Child, developmental and lifespan psychology |