Binding: Paperback
Description: Using Trauma - Focused Therapy Stories is a groundbreaking treatment resource for trauma - informed therapists who work with abused and neglected children ages nine years and older as well as their caregivers. The classic edition includes a new preface from the author reflecting on changes in the field since the book's initial publication. The therapy stories are perfect accompaniments to evidence - based treatment approaches and provide the foundation for psychoeducation and intervention with the older elementary - aged child or early pre - teen. Therapists will also benefit from the inclusion of thorough guides for children and caregivers which illustrate trauma and developmental concepts in easy - to - understand terms. The psychoeducational material in the guides written at a third - to fourth - grade reading level may be used within any trauma - informed therapy model in the therapy office or sent - home for follow - up. Each therapy story illustrates trauma concepts guides trauma narrative and cognitive restructuring work and illuminates caregiver blind spots; the caregiver stories target issues that often become barriers to family trauma recovery. No therapist who works with young trauma survivors will want to be without this book and school - based professionals social workers psychologists and others committed to working with traumatized children will find the book chock - full of game - changing ideas for their practice.
Title: Using Trauma - Focused Therapy Stories Interventions For Therapists Children And Their Caregivers
Author(s): Pernicano Pat (South Texas Veterans Health Care System Usa)
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Barcode: 9781032018966
Pages: 280 Pages
Publication Date: 8/30/2021
Series: Routledge Mental Health Classic Editions
Category: Health & Personal Development