Trauma: A Practitioner's Guide to Counselling
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Rating | : | 4.82 (924 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0415186951 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 256 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-08-09 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Murphy, PhD Rush Presbyterian-St. "This is an edited collection of chapters on assessment and treatment of PTSD written by London -based counselors who have extensive experience with victims of trauma.The editor hopes to provide a book that addresses more than cognitive and verbal practice in working with clients with PTSD with the aim of integrating mind, body, and spirit.Based on the topic, the book seems dircted to a mixed audience, ranging from those who provide immediate debriefing and assessment of tra
A Customer said a book worth having. this book is easy to read and very worth having in your libraryas a practitioner - i found many useful and relevant insights in each chapter - i cannot recommend it highly enough. Thom Spiers should be proud of himself as an editor - this is well done
This practical and effective guide to trauma counselling will be invaluable to counsellors, GPs, social workers, human resource managers, emergency response organisations and all those involved in treating trauma victims using counselling skills.. In recent years a number of high-profile disasters have heightened public awareness of the impact of trauma. This book offers a comprehensive guide to all aspects of trauma counselling, covering: * trauma assessment * resourcing the trauma client * trauma aftercare * working with trauma in private practice * trauma and the therapist * a brief history of trauma
. Thom Spiers is Head of Counselling at London Underground Occupational Health, Marylebone, London