Topic/Prompt: Skin Hunger
In your own words, share and discuss with your classmates thoughts about reading this case study as related to childhood trauma and answer the following questions:
1) Discuss and detail the therapeutic style of Mama P. List and name 3 to 5 key ingredients of her intimate and effective work with Virginia and Laura. Evaluate why her style works for each item you list.
2) We often think of cuteness as silly and trivialhowever, it plays an important evolutionary role. What is it and how can we use cuteness for self-soothing?
3) Why is being held and touched literally necessary in order for children to grow?