{"product_id":"9781598570786-collaborative-consultation-with-par","title":"Collaborative Consultation with Parents and Infants in the Perinatal Period","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen professionals listen to and support new parents in the perinatal period, families enjoy long-lasting benefits – from stronger attachment to increased parent responsiveness and confidence. This guidebook shows practitioners how to conduct effective, collaborative consultation sessions that help parents and infants in the critical first few months of life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen professionals listen to and support new parents in the perinatal period, families enjoy long-lasting benefits—from stronger attachment to increased parent responsiveness and confidence. This guidebook shows practitioners how to conduct effective, collaborative consultation sessions that help parents and infants in the critical first few months of life. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDeveloped by an experienced clinician and researcher, this accessible guide helps practitioners form productive, equal partnerships with new parents, based on warm and attentive listening and responding. A wide range of professionals—including doctors, nurses, psychologists, social workers, and home visitors—will discover how to\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eunderstand and document key aspects of infant behavior and child–parent interaction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eobserve the baby together with parents, engaging in thoughtful observation and respectful communication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edevelop strong active listening skills so they can better understand and support parents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eguide parents in \"\"reading\"\" their baby's cry patterns and developing strategies for soothing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etransform potential misperceptions of the infant that may interfere with parent-child bonding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecollaborate with parents during a structured neurobehavioral assessment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003econduct ultrasound consultations with mothers-to-be to increase their sense of connection with the baby\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eexplore how the consultant's own feelings, intuitions, and bodily reactions can help uncover what parents and infants need\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etailor the consultation framework for preterm and\/or substance-exposed infants and their parents \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrinciples of effective consultation come to life with clear examples and engaging vignettes, and the forms and tools help consultants collaborate successfully with parents and record key information. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA positive, strengths-based approach for supporting infants and families, this book will help practitioners effectively nurture parent-infant attachment and give newborns the best chance for healthy development. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54845463888246,"sku":"9781598570786","price":32.31,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_38249919.jpg?v=1779882765","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781598570786-collaborative-consultation-with-par","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}