Psychological First Aid for People with Intellectual Disabilities Who Have Experienced Sexual Abuse

A Step-by-Step Programme

Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Health, First Aid, Family & Relationships, Family Relationships, Abuse, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science
Cover of the book Psychological First Aid for People with Intellectual Disabilities Who Have Experienced Sexual Abuse by Aafke Scharloo, Simone Ebbers-Mennink, Martine Spijker-van Spijker-van Vuren, Jessica Kingsley Publishers
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Author: Aafke Scharloo, Simone Ebbers-Mennink, Martine Spijker-van Spijker-van Vuren ISBN: 9781784504168
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers Publication: December 21, 2016
Imprint: Jessica Kingsley Publishers Language: English
Author: Aafke Scharloo, Simone Ebbers-Mennink, Martine Spijker-van Spijker-van Vuren
ISBN: 9781784504168
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publication: December 21, 2016
Imprint: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Language: English

People with intellectual disabilities are particularly vulnerable to sexual abuse, and offering them psychological support at the earliest possible moment greatly increases their ability to cope with the event and return to daily life. This book provides a complete, structured, evidence-based programme for providing this help to survivors of sexual abuse with developmental disabilities, both adults and children.

Step-by-step session plans, as well as comprehensive background information and downloadable worksheets, provide the means by which to offer effective help to clients and recover their feelings of safety and trust. Sessions are also included for helping parents and caregivers to cope with their own reactions and emotions on the discovery of the abuse. Each session is adaptable for the needs of people with severe, moderate and mild intellectual disabilities in order to provide exceptional care to every individual who needs it.

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People with intellectual disabilities are particularly vulnerable to sexual abuse, and offering them psychological support at the earliest possible moment greatly increases their ability to cope with the event and return to daily life. This book provides a complete, structured, evidence-based programme for providing this help to survivors of sexual abuse with developmental disabilities, both adults and children.

Step-by-step session plans, as well as comprehensive background information and downloadable worksheets, provide the means by which to offer effective help to clients and recover their feelings of safety and trust. Sessions are also included for helping parents and caregivers to cope with their own reactions and emotions on the discovery of the abuse. Each session is adaptable for the needs of people with severe, moderate and mild intellectual disabilities in order to provide exceptional care to every individual who needs it.

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