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How to Cope When Your Child Can't

Roz Shafran

Ursula Saunders

Alice Welham

Parenting and caring for a child who is struggling to cope can be painful and stressful and can make it very hard to enjoy life yourself. Feelings of blame guilt sorrow despair fear and frustration may be swirling around alongside a desperate desire to cure their pain.

Although parenting a child who is experiencing difficulties is a common problem we can feel desperately alone when it is happening to us. When someone we love is struggling - for whatever reason - we may become unhappy too. For countless parents and children there are problems with no easy solutions. However that's where this book comes in. It aims to help understand for ourselves what we can and cannot do; to help us to accept any distress worry anxiety sadness or loss of control in our situations; to see that we can tolerate these things; and to know that there are ways to move forward.

This book is packed with stories from real parents combined with information from psychological research. It will show you how you can manage to obtain comfort from knowing you are not alone get help from resources and techniques that really work and find hope that things can and do change for the better.

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  • Classification : Self-Help
  • Pub Date : FEB 3, 2022
  • Imprint : Robinson
  • Page Extent : 256
  • Binding : PB
  • ISBN : 9781472139016
  • Price : INR 899
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Roz Shafran

ROZ SHAFRAN is professor of translational psychology at the UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health. She has worked at Oxford on the treatment of eating disorders using CBT. She is the author of Cognitive Behavioural Processes Across Psychological Disorders: A Transdiagnostic Approach to Research and Treatment (OUP).

Dr SARAH EGAN is a senior research fellow at Curtin University in Perth Australia and is also the chair of the World Congress of Behavioural and Cognitive Therapies committee. She also continues to work as a clinical psychologist in private practice.

Professor TRACEY WADE teaches at the school of psychology at Flinders University in Adelaide Australia. She is also Course Director of the university's Clinical Postgraduate training programmes and has worked as a clinician treating eating disorders for the past twenty years.

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Ursula Saunders

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Alice Welham

Roz Shafran (Author)
Roz Shafran is Professor of Translational Psychology at UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health. She is a clinical psychologist and has extensive clinical and research expertise in cognitive behavioural theory and treatment of psychological disorders across the age range. She has co-authored three self-help books and one edited book including Overcoming Perfectionism, The CBT Handbook and The Complete CBT Guide for Anxiety; she has written over 250 peer-reviewed publications. She has three children.

Ursula Saunders (Author)
Ursula Saunders is a fundraiser in the charity sector. Previously she worked for Radio 4 as a researcher and producer. She has two children.

Alice Welham (Author)
Alice Welham is a clinical psychologist and a lecturer at the University of Leicester. She has a broad range of interests in psychology and its clinical applications and has published research in a number of areas. She has two children.

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