Developmentally Based Psychotherapy

by Stanley I. Greenspan

George Washington University, Washington, DC. Presentation of the author's theory on the different levels and processes of the mind and relative therapeutic strategies. For therapists.

462 pages, Hardcover

First published January 15, 1997

About the author

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanley...

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Stanley Greenspan (June 1, 1941 – April 27, 2010)[1] was an American child psychiatrist and clinical professor of Psychiatry, Behavioral Science, and Pediatrics at George Washington University Medical School. He was best known for developing the floortime approach for attempting to treat children with autistic spectrum disorders and developmental disabilities.[2]

He was Chairman of the Interdisciplinary Council on Developmental and Learning Disorders and also a Supervising Child Psychoanalyst at the Washington Psychoanalytic Institute. A graduate of Harvard College and Yale Medical School,[2] Greenspan was the founding president of Zero to Three: National Center for Infants, Toddlers, and Families and former director of the National Institute of Mental Health's Clinical Infant Developmental Program and Mental Health Study Center.[3]

Reviews

[Green Iona]

I loved the developmental approach for adults. It was an introduction to Greenspan for me. Didn't get to read it in full. Seems to be mostly sensory processing based.