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Record Nr.

UNINA9910454430603321

Autore

Sanderson Christiane

Titolo

Counselling survivors of domestic abuse [[electronic resource] /] / Christiane Sanderson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley, 2008

ISBN

1-281-78239-4

9786611782399

1-84642-811-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (276 p.)

Disciplina

362.82/9286

Soggetti

Victims of family violence - Mental health

Victims of family violence - Counseling of

Family violence - Psychological aspects

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front cover; Counselling Survivors ofDomestic Abuse; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; Chapter 1 Understanding Domestic Abuse; Chapter 2 Understanding the Impact and Long-TermEffects of Domestic Abuse; Chapter 3 Understanding Survivors of Domestic Abuse; Chapter 4 Working with Survivors of Domestic Abuse; Chapter 5 Working with Safety and Protection Strategies; Chapter 6 Working with Trauma of Domestic Abuse; Chapter 7 Working with Self-Aspects ofDomestic Abuse; Chapter 8 Working with Relational Aspects ofDomestic Abuse; Chapter 9 Working with Loss and the Restorationof Hope

Chapter 10 Professional Issues whenWorking withSurvivors of Domestic AbuseRESOURCES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; AUTHOR INDEX; Back cover

Sommario/riassunto

This book explains how counsellors can facilitate recovery from domestic abuse within a secure, supportive therapeutic relationship. Essential reading for all those working with survivors of domestic abuse,  it examines the therapeutic techniques and specific challenges faced by professionals when working in such areas.