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JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS

The Simple Guide to Understanding Shame in Children

The Simple Guide to Understanding Shame in Children

What It Is, What Helps and How to Prevent Further Stress or Trauma

ISBN: 9781785925054
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The perfect starting point for any adult or carer working with children who have experienced shame, this guide provides straightforward answers and explanations to both common and complex questions. At a time when children are more likely than ever to experience shame, the accessible advice in this book helps adults to boost childrens self-esteem. Betsy de Thierry navigates the need to understand its impact and the reasons behind it, as well as how to reduce its hold on self-confidence. Reassuring advice will also help revitalize adults abilities to face the challenges of supporting children affected by shame. It will teach them how to restore self-esteem.


By Betsy de Thierry, Illustrated by Emma Reeves

Imprint: JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS

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Format: PAPERBACK

Pages: 112

Preface. 1. What is shame? 2. What is the impact of shame? 3. The neurobiology of shame. 4. How do children get shamed? 5. Shame symptoms: a) hiding, masks, silence and sorry. 6. Shame symptoms: b) deceit, lying, critical of others and projection. 7. Shame symptoms: c) self hatred, self rejection and anger. 8. Shame symptoms: d) emotional shut down, dissociation & confusion. 9. How can we help heal shame? 10. Building shame resilience. Conclusion.


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