{"product_id":"9781118109120","title":"Working with Adoptive Parents Research, Theory, and Therapeutic Interventions","description":"\u003ch1\u003eWorking with Adoptive Parents\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eResearch, Theory, and Therapeutic Interventions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eVirginia M. Brabender | April E. Fallon\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePsychology \/ Psychotherapy \/ Couples \u0026amp; Family\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePractical techniques for guiding parents through the stages of adoption and beyond\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEditors Virginia Brabender and April Fallon are clinical psychologists and also adoptive parents whose families are acquainted with both the uncertainty and joy of adoption. In \u003ci\u003eWorking with Adoptive Parents\u003c\/i\u003e, they offer an in-depth treatment of the distinctive needs, feelings, impulses, expectations, and conflicts that adoptive parents experience through the stages of adoption and beyond. This volume offers a comprehensive picture of adoption through an exploration of the experiences and developmental processes of the adoptive parent.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFeaturing contributions from mental health professionals whose careers have focused on work with families through the adoption process, this unique book:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers the theory, research, and practice of adoptive parenting throughout the life cycle\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplores the issues unique to the adoptive mother and adoptive father as they traverse the stages of parenting\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers a close look at families with special needs children\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAcknowledges and explores the great diversity among adoptive families and the kinship networks in which they are embedded\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamines attachment issues between adoptive parent and child\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eProviding a framework for therapists to conceptualize their work with adoptive parents, \u003ci\u003eWorking with Adoptive Parents\u003c\/i\u003e clarifies and facilitates the journey that many of these families face.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVIRGINIA M. BRABENDER, PhD,\u003c\/b\u003e diplomate in clinical psychology (ABPP) and APA Fellow, is a professor at the Institute for Graduate Clinical Psychology at Widener University. She is the past president of the Society for Personality Assessment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAPRIL E. FALLON, PhD,\u003c\/b\u003e is a member of the psychology faculty at Fielding Graduate University and an associate professor in the Department of Psychiatry at Drexel University College of Medicine. She has received numerous awards for her teaching of psychiatric medical residents and was awarded the 2012 Psychiatric Educator Award by the Philadelphia Psychiatric Society.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 June 2013\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781118109120\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e320\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20.16\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44314251362444,"sku":"9781118109120","price":65.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781118109120_360ac6d2-33f5-437b-aed9-62a0fd58a671.jpg?v=1780198297","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781118109120","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}