Description
Product ID: | 9781138774926 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Listening Visits in Perinatal Mental Health |
Subtitle: | A Guide for Health Professionals and Support Workers |
Authors: | Author: Jane Hanley |
Page Count: | 118 |
Subjects: | Social counselling and advice services, Counselling & advice services, Neonatal medicine, Psychotherapy, Nursing fundamentals and skills, Community nursing, Midwifery, Health, Relationships and Personal development, Neonatal medicine, Psychotherapy, Nursing fundamentals & skills, Community nursing, Midwifery, Health & personal development |
Description: | Based on the skills of attentive listening, this accessible guide builds on the knowledge that many health professionals and support workers in contact with new mothers already have about perinatal mental health, and focuses on developing the skills needed to put that knowledge into practice. Listening Visits in Perinatal Mental Health focuses on how women and families suffering from perinatal mental illness can be supported by a wide range of practitioners. Based on the skills of attentive listening, it is designed for use by health professionals and support workers concerned with maternal mental health and the mental health of the family. This accessible guide:
With chapters focused on listening to mothers, fathers and infants and paying attention to cultural diversity, Listening Visits in Perinatal Mental Health builds on the knowledge that many professionals working with new mothers already have about perinatal mental health. It focuses on developing the skills needed to put this knowledge into practice and includes case examples and follow-up activities throughout. |
Imprint Name: | Routledge |
Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2015-05-19 |