Viola Brody says that children need to be touched properly
in order to be understood and for their self-development.
Body awareness and soul-body integrity in children develop through touch..
Developmental Touching in contact therapy is definitely not just touching. It is a careful,
respectful touch to the child in front of you. A relationship develops between the person applying developmental contact and the person being contacted.
A sense of self develops in a child who experiences himself as being touched.
In order for a child to feel touched, an adult with this ability must he/she must be touched.
In order to feel the feeling of being touched, the child must allow himself/herself to be touched.
When a child is touched, he/she feels seen.
With developmental contact, the child's IQ level increases.
br /> It helps children who are adopted, or whose mother was not ready when she became pregnant, or whose pregnancy was unwanted
to form a healthy bond with their parents.
Developmental contact is a method that can be applied to children between the ages of 2-12.
Developmental. Situations where contact is applied:
- Children with normal development,
- Children with attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
- Children with attention deficit disorder (ADD)
- Destructive externalization
- Autistic children,
- Children who have been physically and sexually abused…
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