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Record Nr.

UNINA9910821109903321

Titolo

Good practice in promoting recovery and healing for abused adults / / edited by Jacki Pritchard

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley, 2013

ISBN

1-299-26542-1

0-85700-723-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (250 pages)

Collana

Good practice in health, social care and criminal justice

Altri autori (Persone)

PritchardJacki

Disciplina

362.88/186

Soggetti

Sexual abuse victims - Rehabilitation

Sexual abuse victims - Services for

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

""Good Practice in Promoting Recovery and Healing for Abused Adults""; ""Prologue: Listening to what Victims have to Say About Recovery and Healing""; ""1. How Recovery and Healing Should Fit into the Adult Safeguarding Process""; ""2. Recovery and Healing from Complex Trauma""; ""3. The Work of a Sexual Assault Referral Centre""; ""4. Male Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse:  Experience of Mental Health Services""; ""5. Recovery through Psychodynamic Therapy: Working with Men who have Experienced Sexual Violation""; ""6. Surviving Sex Trafficking: Recovery and Healing""

""7. �To Be Who We Really Are�: Recovery and Healing after Domestic Abuse""""8. Helping Recovery and Healing: A Supported Housing Project Approach""; ""9. Louder Than Words: Art Therapy with Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities who have been Abused""; ""10. Recovery and Healing in Survivors of the Holocaust""; ""11. Group Work and the Healing Process""; ""Epilogue: The Maslow Experiment""; ""List of Contributors""; ""Subject Index""; ""Author Index""

Sommario/riassunto

Therapeutic support offered to victims of abuse whether experienced in childhood or in adulthood is often not considered or planned properly; in many instances a victim's definition of recovery and healing may differ vastly from how a professional views those processes.Good Practice in Promoting Recovery and Healing for Adults Who Have Been Abused explores the idea of 'recovery' being something physical in the



short-term and 'healing' as an emotional process for long-term work. The book features chapters written by practitioners and researchers from various backgrounds and gives an insight int