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Record Nr.

UNINA9910811149403321

Autore

Sanderson Christiane

Titolo

Counselling skills for working with trauma : healing from child sexual abuse, sexual violence and domestic abuse / / Christiane Sanderson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, , 2013

ISBN

0-85700-743-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (332 p.)

Disciplina

616.85830651

Soggetti

Sexual abuse victims - Mental health

Sexual abuse victims - Counseling of

Victims of family violence - Mental health

Victims of family violence - Counseling of

Post-traumatic stress disorder - Treatment

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 indexes.

Nota di contenuto

part 1. Understanding complex trauma -- part 2. Working with complex trauma -- part 3. Skills to manage complex trauma symptoms -- part 4. Post-traumatic growth -- part 5. Professional issues.

Sommario/riassunto

Counselling Skills for Working with Trauma is a practical, introductory guide to counselling survivors of child abuse, neglect, rape, sexual violence, sexual trafficking, religious sexual abuse, and domestic abuse.  Written in an accessible style, it provides a comprehensive introduction to complex trauma accompanied by advice on how to create a safe environment in which survivors can learn the skills to restore control over trauma symptoms, to aid healing and post traumatic growth. The book covers all of the key principles including: understanding the role of dissociation in complex trauma; t