David Green is Clinical Director of the Doctor of Clinical Psychology training programme at the University of Leeds. He has worked with children and adolescents and their families for over 30 years and currently contributes clinical psychology support to the paediatric oncology service at St James University Hospital in Leeds. He is a long-standing Kellyan and has written and presented a series of papers on personal construct approaches to therapeutic work with young people on topics such as fixed role therapy and paediatric health care. He also has a keen interest in the processes of professional training, especially the role of clinical supervision.
Influences.
Foreword.
Acknowledgements.
1. Fundamental principles.
2. Adopting a credulous approach.
3. The framework of personal construct theory.
4. Discover Children's construing.
5. The exploration of self.
6. Core construing.
7. Performance and competence.
8. The growth of sociality.
9. Troublesome behavior.
10. Exploring avenues of change.
11. Being in trouble with the law.
12. Exploring illness.
13. Construing within the family (Harry Procter)
14. An evidence base.
References.
Author Index.
Subject Index.