Intellectual disability, trauma, and psychotherapy / edited by Tamsin Cottis

Includes bibliographical references and index

Psychotherapy and intellectual disability : a historical view / David O'Driscoll -- When words are not enough : creative therapeutic approaches / Jason Upton -- Words as a second language : the psychotherapeutic challenge of severe intellectual disability / Alan Corbett -- Speaking through the skin : the significance of shame / Elizabeth Lloyd --

Love hurts : the emotional impact of intellectual disability and sexual abuse on a family / Tamsin Cottis --'Can they see in the door?' : issues in the assessment and treatment of sex offenders who have intellectual disabilities / Richard Curen -- Going on down the line : working with parents who have intellectual disabilities / Tamsin Cottis and Chris Neill -- Differences, differences, differences : working with ethnic, cultural, and religious diversity / Shahnawaz Haque --

Therapy for life and death : a focus on the Respond Elders Project / Noelle Blackman -- In one ear : the practice and process of telephone counselling / Debbee Arthur, Winnie McNeil, Samantha Russell Small -- Outside in : the effects of trauma on organisations / Tamsin Cottis and David O'Driscoll -- Life support or intensive care?: endings and outcomes in psychotherapy for people with intellectual disabilities / Tamsin Cottis