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Filial therapy is a type of psychotherapy designed to treat emotional and behavioral difficulties in children; it was formulated by Bernard Guerney in 1964. [1] It is based on the principles of play therapy; [2] [3] however, it is distinct from it, in that it teaches parents (or other paraprofessionals) how to provide therapeutic interventions for children.
Filial therapy, developed by Bernard and Louise Guerney, was an innovation in play therapy during the 1960s. [66] The filial approach emphasizes a structured training program for parents in which they learn how to employ child-centered play sessions in the home.
Filial therapy; First 1,000 days; G. Gender roles in childhood; ... Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development; Mutual exclusivity (psychology ...
Child Psychotherapy has developed varied approaches over the last century. [2] Two distinct historic pathways can be identified for present-day provision in Western Europe and in the United States: one through the Child Guidance Movement, the other stemming from adult psychiatry or psychological medicine, which evolved a separate child psychiatry specialism.
Research shows that just six weeks of mindfulness-based therapy — a type of meditation — can significantly lower stress levels, anxiety, and even depression.
It has been suggested that the therapy appears to use age regression and holding techniques—features of attachment therapy not congruent with attachment theory. [12] Becker-Weidman cites Daniel Hughes's 1997 book "Facilitating Developmental Attachment", which contains sections on the use of age regression and holding therapy, as a source ...
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For example, research has found that identical twins, who share 100 percent of their genetic material, almost always have matching hair whorls. However, a small percentage of identical twins show ...