Disability Psychotherapy

Disability Psychotherapy: What It Is and Why It Matters

Angelina Veiga and Valerie Sinason

SECTION A: History of Disability Psychotherapy

1. Implications for Training: How the Principles of Disability Psychotherapy Can Be Integrated Into Mainstream Psychotherapy Training

David O'Driscoll

2. Three Magnificent Women and One Lovestruck Man: The Professionalism of Disability Psychotherapy

Brett Kahr

3. How Working with Disabled People Can Make Us Better Psychotherapists

Shula Wilson

SECTION B: Working as a Disability Psychotherapist

4. Du sei wie Du about Love and Passion

Johan De Groef

5. Seeking Custody, Post Custody: Applying Disability Psychotherapy Thinking in the Criminal Justice System

Richard Curen

6. The Respond Model of Disability Psychotherapy: The Attachment-Based Systems Approach

Noelle Blackman, Jess Lammin, Jasmine Hill, and Rosie Creer

7. From Trauma to Creative Integration: Disability Psychotherapy and the Evolution of a Systemic Model of Trauma Treatment for Vulnerable Children and Adults

Eimir McGrath

8. Becoming a Disability Psychotherapist

Angelina Veiga

SECTION C: Applications of Disability Psychotherapy

9. Understanding the Effects of Trauma in People with Intellectual Disability: Looking at Diagnosis of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

Georgina Parkes

10. Relationship, Imagination, Justice and Hope: Throughlines in Child Psychotherapy, Trauma, Learning Disability and Social Exclusion

Tasmin Cottis

11. In Search of Eclecticism as a Means to Navigate the Complexities of Disability Psychotherapy

Nancy Sheppard

12. Treating Psychosis with Respect: Including the Contribution of Dr Phoebe Caldwell

Elspeth Bradley

13. Therapy with Dr Alan Corbett

Francois Marshall and Marvin Marshall-Springer

Epilogue

Valerie Sinason