The Use of Paraverbal Therapy in Treating an Inaccessible, Traumatized Child

Evelyn Phillips Heimlich, B.S., CPvT.Authors Info & Affiliations

Publication: American Journal of Psychotherapy

Volume 41, Number 2

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1987.41.2.299

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Severely traumatized children are often incapable of responding to traditional psychotherapy. Paraverbal therapy has been shown to render a number of such children responsive to the communicative aspects of the method, with the result that their maladaptive behavior is concomitantly ameliorated. Others, such as the child presented herein, have needed additional traditional therapy.

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American Journal of Psychotherapy

Volume 41 • Number 2 • 1987, pp. 169–331

Pages: 299 - 307

PubMed: 3605461

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Published in print: 1987, pp. 169–331

Published online: 30 April 2018

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Evelyn Phillips Heimlich, B.S., CPvT.^*

New Rochelle, N. Y.

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Child Psychiatry Department, St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital, New York. Mailing address: 65 Echo Bay Drive, New Rochelle, N.Y. 10805.

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The Use of Paraverbal Therapy in Treating an Inaccessible, Traumatized Child

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