Parenting the parent without losing sight of the child. A qualitative study of therapists’ experiences with intergenerational adversities in perinatal psychotherapy
Heidi Fjeldheim,
Anne Werner,
Teija Anke
et al.
Abstract:The complex work of addressing intergenerational adversities, like violence, abuse, and neglect through perinatal psychotherapy, is understudied. Especially noticeable is the paucity of studies giving voice to the therapists. This study explored therapeutic processes through the perspectives of seven Norwegian therapists. A qualitative approach was chosen with individual interviews and a follow‐up focus group. Data were analyzed using reflexive thematic analysis. We identified one overarching theme: To maintai… Show more
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