Working with the Developmental Trauma of Childhood Neglect

This book provides psychotherapists with a multidimensional view of childhood neglect and a practical roadmap for facilitating survivors’ healing.

Esteemed clinician Ruth Cohn guides psychotherapists through a comprehensive roadmap for facilitating survivors' healing, grounded in attachment theory. Discover how to identify signs of childhood neglect and understand lasting effects that persist into adulthood, empowering therapists to maximize therapeutic outcomes.

Working from a strong base in attachment theory and extensive clinical material, each chapter introduces skills that therapists can develop and hone and provides an array of resources and evidence-based treatment modalities that therapists can use in session.