The perspective of the children treated at primary health care unit about psychotherapist

This study aimed to investigate how children who were under psychological care, in basic health institution, represent their therapist. A qualitative study was carried out, using the draw and tell a story procedures. Eight children participated in this study. Children were asked to perform a sequenc...

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Main Authors: Rodrigo Gabbi Polli, Dorian Mônica Arpini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Paraná 2016-12-01
Series:Interação em Psicologia
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Online Access:http://revistas.ufpr.br/psicologia/article/view/32624
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spelling doaj-ec8e9bf793ed402ba2c06b959e7d22d72020-11-24T20:44:14ZengUniversidade Federal do ParanáInteração em Psicologia1981-80762016-12-0120110.5380/psi.v20i1.3262425813The perspective of the children treated at primary health care unit about psychotherapistRodrigo Gabbi Polli0Dorian Mônica Arpini1Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do SulUniversidade Federal de Santa MariaThis study aimed to investigate how children who were under psychological care, in basic health institution, represent their therapist. A qualitative study was carried out, using the draw and tell a story procedures. Eight children participated in this study. Children were asked to perform a sequence of three drawing-stories. The data analysis was performed using content analysis. The results showed that children have a representation of the psychotherapist as someone who plays and talks with them. Moreover, in order to make the therapeutic process happen, the ability of the professional to provide a reliable and supportive environment was valued. In this place, the child feels safe to bring up their issues, highlighting the holding received during the treatment.http://revistas.ufpr.br/psicologia/article/view/32624psicoterapia da criançasaúde públicacrianças
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The perspective of the children treated at primary health care unit about psychotherapist
Interação em Psicologia
psicoterapia da criança
saúde pública
crianças
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Dorian Mônica Arpini
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title The perspective of the children treated at primary health care unit about psychotherapist
title_short The perspective of the children treated at primary health care unit about psychotherapist
title_full The perspective of the children treated at primary health care unit about psychotherapist
title_fullStr The perspective of the children treated at primary health care unit about psychotherapist
title_full_unstemmed The perspective of the children treated at primary health care unit about psychotherapist
title_sort perspective of the children treated at primary health care unit about psychotherapist
publisher Universidade Federal do Paraná
series Interação em Psicologia
issn 1981-8076
publishDate 2016-12-01
description This study aimed to investigate how children who were under psychological care, in basic health institution, represent their therapist. A qualitative study was carried out, using the draw and tell a story procedures. Eight children participated in this study. Children were asked to perform a sequence of three drawing-stories. The data analysis was performed using content analysis. The results showed that children have a representation of the psychotherapist as someone who plays and talks with them. Moreover, in order to make the therapeutic process happen, the ability of the professional to provide a reliable and supportive environment was valued. In this place, the child feels safe to bring up their issues, highlighting the holding received during the treatment.
topic psicoterapia da criança
saúde pública
crianças
url http://revistas.ufpr.br/psicologia/article/view/32624
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