Kim S. Golding (Author) Kim S. Golding CBE, BSc, MSc, D. Clin. Psy. AFBPsS is a clinical psychologist who works in Worcestershire, England where she was influential in the founding of the Integrated Service for Looked After Children - a multi-agency, holistic service providing support for foster, adoptive and residential parents, schools and the range of professionals supporting children growing up in care or in adoptive families. Kim was trained and mentored by Dan Hughes in the use of Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy (DDP). She was formerly on the board of the Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy Institute supporting the use of DDP in Europe, USA and Canada. She accredits and trains professionals in the approach and has been invited to speak about this work internationally. Juliet Young (Illustrator) Dr Juliet Young is a Clinical Psychologist and author of An Illustrated Guide to Clinical Psychology. She has training in narrative approaches, systemic and community psychology and accreditation as a cognitive behaviour therapist. She runs the Instagram page, @creative.clinical.psychologist where she shares illustrations explaining concepts from her training and work. Find her on Patreon or on Etsy @CreativeClinicalPsy.
Description
DDP is a proven approach to supporting children who have experienced relational trauma, and to help them to find safety and healing. Written by DDP expert Kim S. Golding, this visual guide is an ideal introduction to the core principles of Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy and Parenting and how the model works. It offers concise summaries of key ideas, stories to explain what these ideas mean in everyday life and reflective exercises to support you in implementing the approaches. Written in short sections for you to dip in and out of as needed, this book is perfect for parents, carers, students and practitioners supporting children who've experienced relational trauma.