Fostering a Child's Recovery : Family Placement for Traumatized Children
Fostering a Child's Recovery : Family Placement for Traumatized Children
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Author(s): Philpot, Terry
Thomas, Mike
ISBN No.: 9781843103271
Pages: 160
Year: 200901
Format: Trade Paper
Price: $ 61.53
Dispatch delay: Dispatched between 7 to 15 days
Status: Available

The overwhelming majority of children and young people in care today are fostered, but for those who have suffered severe trauma this only increases problems and leads to fostering breakdown and multiple moves.This practical and evidence-based book outlines the principles of family placement for such children, and explores the qualities, skills and insights that create positive placement outcomes. Fostering a Child's Recovery shows how the key to good fostering is well-trained, valued and skilled foster carers who form part of a team of professionals who surround the child.This book will benefit all professionals and parents involved in providing recovery for traumatized children and young people in ensuring successful placements.Delivering RecoverySeries edited by Patrick Tomlinson, Director of Practice Development, SACCSThis is an essential series on practice for all professionals and parents involved in providing recovery for traumatized children and young people. Each book offers a practical and insightful introduction to an aspect of SACCS' unique and integrated approach to children traumatized by sexual, physical and emotional abuse.


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