Clinical commentary by Dr. Jeanne Magagna, child, adult and family psychotherapist.

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Title: Clinical commentary by Dr. Jeanne Magagna, child, adult and family psychotherapist.
Authors: Magagna, Jeanne (AUTHOR)
Source: Journal of Child Psychotherapy. Dec2014, Vol. 40 Issue 3, p312-317. 6p.
Subjects: Selective mutism, Child psychotherapy case studies, Psychotherapist-patient relations, Parent-child relationships & psychology, Separation (Psychology) in children, Play therapy
Abstract: The article presents the author's commentary on a clinical case study of the psychiatric treatment of a seven-year-old girl with selective mutism, focusing on an analysis of one psychotherapy session for the girl. Topics addressed include the impact of the girl's parents' separation on her communication with her mother and father, the girls' attitudes towards her therapist, and her engagement in play during the therapy session.
Database: Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection
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Abstract:The article presents the author's commentary on a clinical case study of the psychiatric treatment of a seven-year-old girl with selective mutism, focusing on an analysis of one psychotherapy session for the girl. Topics addressed include the impact of the girl's parents' separation on her communication with her mother and father, the girls' attitudes towards her therapist, and her engagement in play during the therapy session.
ISSN:0075417X
DOI:10.1080/0075417X.2014.965441