The simple guide to understanding shame in children : what it is and how to help

By:

Thierry, Betsy de

Contributor(s):

Reeves, Emma

Publisher: London : Jessica Kingsley, 2019Description: 109pISBN:

9781785925054
9781784508951 (eISBN)

Subject(s):

NLM classification:

WS 350

Contents:

Preface -- What is shame? -- What is the impact of shame? -- The neurobiology of shame -- How do children get shamed? -- Shame symptoms: a) hiding, masks, silence and sorry -- Shame symptoms: b) deceit, lying, critical of others and projection -- Shame symptoms: c) self hatred, self rejection and anger -- Shame symptoms: d) emotional shut down, dissociation & confusion -- How can we help heal shame? -- Building shame resilience -- Conclusion.

Summary: The perfect starting point for any adult or carer working with children who have experienced shame, this guide provides straightforward answers and explanations to both common and complex questions. At a time when children are more likely than ever to experience shame, the accessible advice in this book helps adults to boost children's self-esteem. Betsy de Thierry navigates the need to understand its impact and the reasons behind it, as well as how to reduce its hold on self-confidence. Reassuring advice will also help revitalize adults' abilities to face the challenges of supporting children affected by shame. It will teach them how to restore self-esteem.

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Book	South London and Maudsley Trust Library Shelves	WS 350 DET (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		023161

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The perfect starting point for any adult or carer working with children who have experienced shame, this guide provides straightforward answers and explanations to both common and complex questions.

At a time when children are more likely than ever to experience shame, the accessible advice in this book helps adults to boost children's self-esteem. Betsy de Thierry navigates the need to understand its impact and the reasons behind it, as well as how to reduce its hold on self-confidence. Reassuring advice will also help revitalize adults' abilities to face the challenges of supporting children affected by shame. It will teach them how to restore self-esteem.

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