Clinical Skills in Infant Mental Health

An introductory,multidiscplinary text that outlines principles of infant mental health in clinical settings. The authors draw on both research and their own extensive clinical experience to introduce the main concepts that inform approaches to understanding and treating common and atypical infant–parent concerns from pregnancy through to the toddler years. The growing understanding of factors that influence infant psychological development make this book an essential reference for all health practitioners working with infants and families.