ASIN: B009JQLCSA
Publisher: Amazon.com Services LLC
Pages: 268
"Emotional Orphans tells the sad and moving stories of a number of lost children, young ones who had suffered abuse and abandonment and who had learned in consequence that trust in others was their most bitter enemy. In this wonderful book, Cate Shepherd describes her clinical work and gives us moving accounts of her inspiring successes and her heartbreaking failures. She also opens up her own trauma history, and allows us to see how the wounds carried by the healer play an indispensable role in the process of healing itself. This book should be read by every student and clinician who seeks to open the darkness of mistrust to the power of human understanding and connection."- George Atwood, Ph.D., author, The Abyss of Madness"In Emotional Orphans, Cate Shepherd shows how one can do effective therapy with a most difficult population of emotionally, sexually and physically abused ...
