Treating Survivors of Childhood Abuse
Psychotherapy for the Interrupted Life
Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Psychology, Counselling, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Social Work, Medical, Specialties, Psychiatry
| Author: | Marylene Cloitre, PhD, Lisa R. Cohen, PhD, Karestan C. Koenen, PhD | ISBN: | 9781462504336 |
| Publisher: | Guilford Publications | Publication: | November 15, 2011 |
| Imprint: | The Guilford Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Marylene Cloitre, PhD, Lisa R. Cohen, PhD, Karestan C. Koenen, PhD |
| ISBN: | 9781462504336 |
| Publisher: | Guilford Publications |
| Publication: | November 15, 2011 |
| Imprint: | The Guilford Press |
| Language: | English |
Meeting a key need, this book presents a modular adult psychotherapy approach grounded in extensive clinical experience and research. Provided is a flexible, empirically supported framework for helping clients manage symptoms related to past physical or sexual abuse; build emotion regulation and interpersonal skills; and process traumatic memories and their associated feelings of fear, shame, and loss. Session-by-session guidelines include many suggestions for tailoring interventions to each person's needs in the context of a safe, supportive therapeutic environment. Designed in a large, easy-to-use format, the book includes over a dozen reproducible handouts, worksheets, and other tools for clinicians and clients.
Meeting a key need, this book presents a modular adult psychotherapy approach grounded in extensive clinical experience and research. Provided is a flexible, empirically supported framework for helping clients manage symptoms related to past physical or sexual abuse; build emotion regulation and interpersonal skills; and process traumatic memories and their associated feelings of fear, shame, and loss. Session-by-session guidelines include many suggestions for tailoring interventions to each person's needs in the context of a safe, supportive therapeutic environment. Designed in a large, easy-to-use format, the book includes over a dozen reproducible handouts, worksheets, and other tools for clinicians and clients.
