Ψυχοθεραπευτικές παρεμβάσεις σε οικογένειες παιδιών με αναπηρίες, δυσλειτουργίες: Αρχές και φιλοσοφία του οικοσυστημικού ψυχοδυναμικού μοντέλου

The purpose of this paper is to present the development of family centeredapproaches and intervention models focusing on families with children withvarious forms of disability. In addition, the key principles, the rationale and the techniques of the psychodynamic ecosystemic model targeting families with children with particular difficulties or disabilities, will be presented. The present model aims at helping families and children with disabilities at risk for the development of secondary psychosocial disorders. Finally, intervention difficulties, as well as family problems that professionals working with this model are facing will be discussed.