Title Psychological therapy in prisons and other secure settings / edited by Joel Harvey and Kirsty Smedley

Published Milton Park, Abingdon : Willan, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (xxvii, 272 pages) : illustrations Contents Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction / Kirsty Smedley -- The mental health needs of prisoners -- The psychosocial experience of imprisonment -- Meeting the mental health needs of prisoners through psychological therapy -- A shift in the role of psychologists in prisons -- Outline of chapters -- Keeping context central to therapy provision -- 2. Therapy and mental health in-reach teams / Kathleen Kendall -- Introduction -- The context of the prison mental health in-reach programme -- The realities of the in-reach programme -- Equivalence: Achievable? Realistic? Desirable? -- Prison therapy: a contradiction in terms? -- Conclusion -- 3. Attachment-based psychodynamic psychotherapy / Mary Haley -- Introduction -- Key theoretical concepts -- Attachment theory and its relevance to adult offenders -- Attachment-related themes in the prison environment -- Providing therapy in prison -- Case example -- Markers of progress in therapy -- Endings Note continued: The importance of clinical supervision -- Conclusion -- 4. Cognitive behaviour therapy with adolescents in secure settings / Kirsty Smedley -- The secure estate for young people -- Prevalence rates of mental health difficulties in young offenders -- Developmental issues in adolescence -- An overview of cognitive behaviour therapy -- The evidence base for CBT -- Using CBT with adolescents in secure settings -- Defining and understanding psychosis -- Psychosis and evidence-based practice -- Case vignette -- The challenges of providing therapy in prisons -- Conclusion -- 5. Cognitive analytic therapy with young adult offenders / Abigail Willis -- Introduction -- Engaging young adult offenders in mental health services -- Cognitive analytic therapy -- What does cognitive analytic therapy involve? -- Cognitive analytic therapy reformulation with young adult offenders -- Reformulation in practice Note continued: Cognitive analytic therapy recognition with young adult offenders -- Cognitive analytic therapy revision (developing exits) with young adult offenders -- Contextual challenges for achieving change: the role for consultation and systemic approach -- The need for a flexible application of the cognitive analytic therapy model and tools -- Ethical considerations -- Conclusion -- 6. Systemic psychotherapy in prison / David Shelton -- A brief history and context -- The author's work context -- Research and systemic practice in prisons and forensic mental health settings -- Recent developments -- Key systemic concepts in the author's practice -- Case example -- Conclusion -- 7. Working with trauma in a prison setting / Heather Law -- Introduction -- Brief trauma theory and the ̀fight or flight' response -- Traumatic re-enactment -- Attachment, trauma and brain development -- Post-traumatic stress disorder -- Intervention approaches -- Case example Note continued: Challenges and ethical considerations -- Conclusion -- 8. Therapeutic practice with women in prisons and other secure settings / Jules Pearson -- Understanding the internal world of women in forensic settings -- Case example 1 -- Problematic service dynamics -- Case example 2 -- Helping staff to respond, rather than react, to disturbing histories and enactments of the past -- Conclusion -- 9. Therapy with black and minority ethnic people in prisons and secure mental health settings: keeping race in mind / Jules Pearson -- Background and context -- Clinical assessments and psychological input for black and minority ethnic people in forensic settings -- Case example 1 -- Case example 2 -- Discussion of case examples 1 and 2 -- Thinking about psychological input for black people -- Conclusion -- 10. The role of therapeutic communities in forensic settings: developments, research and adaptations / John Shine -- Introduction Note continued: Origins and background to therapeutic community practice -- Therapeutic communities and interventions for offenders -- The development of a treatment model -- Therapeutic communities and evidence-based practice -- TCs, research and treatment outcomes -- Research and prison-based TCs -- TCs and responsivity: which offender groups benefit from treatment? -- Treatment dosage and sequencing -- Future challenges -- Conclusion -- 11. Therapy and offending behaviour programmes / Danny Clark -- Introduction -- Early psychological interventions with offenders -- The development of offending behaviour programmes -- The standardisation and accreditation of programmes -- Evaluation and outcomes of programmes -- Back to basics -- Improving offending behaviour programmes Summary This book examines a range of therapeutic approaches used in prisons and other secure settings and explores the challenges in such work. The approaches include Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Cognitive-Analytic Therapy (CAT), Attachment-Based Psychodynamic Psychotherapy and Systemic Psychotherapy. It provides insights into debates about providing therapy in prisons and other secure settings and discusses specific topics such as mental health in-reach teams, working with women in prison, therapy within therapeutic communities and therapy with black and minority ethnic groups.> Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record SUBJECT Great Britain National Health Service Subject Prisoners -- Mental health services. Psychotherapy. Mental health services. Mental Health Services Prisoners -- psychology Psychotherapy -- methods PSYCHOLOGY -- Psychotherapy -- General. Mental health services Prisoners -- Mental health services Psychotherapy Gefängnis. Justizvollzugsanstalt. Strafgefangener. Psychotherapie. Psychosoziale Versorgung. SUBJECT United Kingdom Form Electronic book Author Harvey, Joel Smedley, Kirsty ISBN 9781136681257 1136681256 9780203810323 0203810325 9781136681202 1136681205 9781136681240 1136681248

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