Trauma Counseling is a comprehensive, multidisciplinary guide to the theory and treatment of survivors of a broad spectrum of traumatic events, including interpersonal violence, hate crimes, school violence, community violence, natural disasters, and war and terrorism. The book is edited by a Fulbright scholar who is internationally recognized for her work with traumatized populations in Rwanda, several southern African countries, Russia, and the United States, and includes the contributions of researchers from around the world
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Addresses the theory and treatment of trauma survivors of interpersonal violence, hate crimes, school violence, community violence, natural disasters, and war and terrorism
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Illuminates the intersections of trauma, crisis, and disaster issues, exceeding related requirements of CACREP standards
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Includes evidence-based counseling techniques
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Offers topic-relevant resources at the end of each chapter Book jacket
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Provides a multidisciplinary approach to treatment that integrates findings from neuropsychology and psychopharmacology
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The guide discusses evidence-based trauma assessment and intervention techniques and integrates the latest findings from neuropsychology and psychopharmacology. It focuses on issues of loss and grief, survivorship and disability, genocide, natural disasters, the impact of war on civilians and veterans, and the distinct effects of trauma in early childhood, childhood, and adolescence. Also addressed are ethical perspectives and methods of self-care for counselors who work with this population. The text will be of value to graduate counseling students and professional counselors, as well as social workers, psychologists, psychiatric nurses, and other human service providers. The content of Trauma Counseling not only fulfills but exceed the requirements of The Council of Accreditation and Counseling and Related Educational Program (CACREP) standards