The End of the Sentence: Psychotherapy with Female Offenders

ISBN-13: 9780367074326 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 190 str.

Pamela Windham Stewart; Jessica Collier

Opis

Psychotherapy with Female Offenders documents the rich and varied psychotherapeutic work undertaken by dedicated specialists at HMP Holloway was the largest women’s prison in Europe, historically holding numerous infamous female criminals and eliciting intrigue and fascination from the public.

Recenzje

"Most of the women in our prisons are troubled rather than troublesome. This book records the efforts of some remarkable people who worked in Holloway prison to help women turn their lives around." Baroness Jean Corston

Spis treści

Acknowledgements;  Series editor's foreword, Brett Kahr;  Editors and contributors;  Foreword, Estela Welldon;  Introduction, Jessica Collier;  Part I: Prison and the symbolic mother;  Chapter One: The violence of austerity, Maureen Mansfield;  Chapter Two: Twenty years in prison: reflections on the birth of the Born Inside project and psychotherapy in HMP Holloway, Pamela Windham Stewart;  Chapter Three: Who’s holding the baby? Containment, dramatherapy and the pregnant therapist, Lorna Downing and Lorraine Grout;  Part II: Working with institutional dynamics;  Chapter Four: Encountering HMP Holloway: a conversation, Paola Franciosi and Karen Rowe;  Chapter Five: Challenges: working at the boundary of confinement and freedom, Kimberley Wilson;  Chapter Six: Parallel endings: a personal reflection on the closing of HMP Holloway, Chrissy Reeves;  Part III: Lives lived in prison;  Chapter 7: Living and dying: a journey through the life cycle of the Onyx art therapy group for women from overseas, Siobhan Lennon and Zoe Atkinson;  Chapter 8: "I will never get out of here": therapeutic work with an Imprisonment for Public Protection prisoner caught up in the criminal justice system, Sabina Amiga;  Chapter 9 "I could do it on my eyelashes": holding the unthinkable for the unthinking patient, Frances Maclennan and Catherine McCoy;  Part IV: Prison and society;  Chapter 10: Holloway and after: from loss to creativity, Sophie Benedict;  Chapter 11: Trauma, art and the "borderspace": working with unconscious re-enactments, Jessica Collier;  Afterword, Jessica Collier and Pamela Windham Stewart