Difficult Moments Involving the Beginnings and Benefits of Psychotherapy
p. 3
When a Child Will Not Come to Your Office: The Anxious Child
p. 3
When a Child Will Not Come to Your Office: The Oppositional Child
p. 8
When a Child Does Not Know What Happens in Therapy
p. 13
When a Child Will Not Talk
p. 15
When a Child Announces a Desire to Stop Treatment
p. 19
Difficult Moments Involving Relationships in Psychotherapy
p. 24
When a Child Asks Personal Questions
p. 24
When a Child Brings Food to the Session
p. 28
When a Child Wants to Bring Another Child to the Session
p. 35
When a Child Asks You to Talk with the Parents
p. 39
When a Child Must Be Told about Abrupt Treatment Termination
p. 43
When a Child Has Secrets with Dangerous Implications: The Suicidal Child
p. 46
When a Child May Have Been Abused
p. 51
When a Child Threatens to Run Away
p. 56
Difficult Moments Involving the Freedoms and Limits in Psychotherapy
p. 60
When a Child Steals from Your Office
p. 60
When a Child Is Aggressive toward You
p. 64
When a Child is Sexually Provocative in Therapy
p. 71
Difficult Moments Involving the Time, Place, and Structure of Psychotherapy
p. 76
When a Child Invites You to Celebrate a Special Occasion
p. 76
When a Child Does Not Want to End the Session
p. 83
When a Child Must Experience a Sudden Interruption in Therapy
p. 86
When a Child Is Anxious about Your Wanting to Contact the School
p. 90
When a Child Leaves the Session Early or Abruptly
p. 94
Difficult Moments Involving Material Objects in Psychotherapy
p. 100
When a Child Wants You to Buy Something
p. 100
When a Child Brings Gifts to You
p. 105
When a Child Asks to Take Play Materials from Your Office
p. 108
Difficult Moments Reconsidered
p. 115
Difficult Moments Remembered
p. 133
A Difficult-Moment Mother
p. 137
"Schmako Says"
p. 143
A Terror in the Playroom
p. 149
The Soiled Charmer
p. 155
The Magic Circle
p. 163
The Balcony
p. 169
The Case That Taught Me the Most
p. 173
How I Learned about Narcissism
p. 177
"Happy Hanukkah"
p. 179
A Case of Mental Retardation circa 1955
p. 183
Henry
p. 191
Concluding Comments
p. 197
References
p. 201
Index
p. 209
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