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Conceptual Foundations of Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health: Contributions From Psychoanalysis

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A riveting Virtual Annual Conference 2020 session, presented by Alicia Lieberman, PhD and Lisa Mennet, PhD.

 

The field of Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health has its roots in psychoanalytic principles. These principles remain relevant even as the field moves toward evidence-based practice models because they provide clinicians with crucial ways of understanding the meaning of behavior of both parent and child. Listen in as Alicia Lieberman and Lisa Mennet dig little deeper on this topic.

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