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Adult psychotherapy and child and family psychiatry: ten years of working together for parents and infants
- Authors:
- POLLET Sheena, BAMFORTH Margaret, COLLINS Gloria
- Journal article citation:
- Psychiatric Bulletin, 24(4), April 2000, pp.139-141.
- Publisher:
- Royal College of Psychiatrists
Describes a 10 year alliance between an adult psychotherapy service and a child and adolescent mental health service to bring psychotherapeutically-informed help to families in difficulties early in the lives of their children. It outlines staff training, the development of the unit into a significant training resource, the unit's underlying philosophy, its therapies and the key inter-relationships between teams and with health visitors to enable mutual teaming and the rapid access of families to assessment and treatment of parent-child relationship.