Untying the Knot: Working with Children and Parents

About A.H. Brafman

A. H. Brafman trained as a psychoanalyst of adults and children. In his NHS career he worked as a Consultant in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and for many years ran a group for parents and under-fives. He ran Infant Observation courses at the Institute of Psychoanalysis and also seminars on psychodynamic work with children adolescents and adults for the British Society of Psychoanalysis and several other training organizations. He was also Honorary Lecturer at University Hospital Medical School where he taught students and psychotherapy trainees. He has published a number of books including 'Untying the Knot' 'Fostering Independence: Helping and Caring in Psychodynamic Therapies' and 'The Language of Drawings: A New Finding in Psychodynamic Work'.