| Description |
xvii, 284 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Machine generated contents note: pt. I First Things First: Safety after Trauma -- 1.The Importance of Safety -- 2.Building Safe Relationships -- pt. II Important Considerations -- 3.You Can Be Affected Too: Secondary Trauma -- 4.Vulnerable Populations -- 5.Cultural Factors -- pt. III Tools for Surviving Trauma -- 6.Crisis Management, Assessment, and Referral for Aid -- 7.Coping Skills and Self-care -- pt. IV The Survivor's Experience -- 8.Witnessing Trauma -- 9.Experiencing Trauma Directly -- pt. V Potentially Traumatic Events -- 10.Life-threatening Illness -- 11.Intimate Partner Violence -- 12.Child Abuse and Neglect -- pt. VI Direct Interventions for Social Workers -- 13.Individual, Couples, and Family Therapy -- 14.Group Therapy -- 15.Other Trauma Interventions -- pt. VII Working in the Community -- 16.Program Development -- 17.Advocating for Survivors -- 18.Prevention and Community Organizing |
| Summary |
From Trauma to Healing: A Social Worker's Guide for Working With Survivors is the next significant publication on trauma in the field of social work. Since September 11 and Hurricane Katrina, social workers have come together increasingly to consider how traumatic events impact practice. From Trauma to Healing is designed to provide direction in this process, supporting both the field's movement towards evidence-based practice and social workers' growing need to be equipped to work with trauma. It does so in the practical-guide format already proven to be compelling to social work students, educators, and practitioners, providing case examples, and addressing social workers' unique ecological approach |
| Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Psychiatric social work.
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Mentally ill -- Services for.
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Psychic trauma -- Treatment.
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Social Work, Psychiatric.
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Stress Disorders, Traumatic -- therapy.
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| Author |
Stewart-Kahn, Abigail.
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| LC no. |
2012031853 |
| ISBN |
9780415874168 hardback |
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9780415874175 paperback |
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