Complex Psychological Trauma: The Centrality of Relationship
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| Rating | : | 4.53 (578 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 113896316X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 198 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-02-14 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Here the focus is on the major choice points that establish the relational conditions for growth and change. In these pages, new and experienced clinicians alike will find specific guidance for acting in a relationally healing manner and refreshingly practical, real-life advice on what to say in challenging therapy situations.. Complex Psychological Trauma takes clinicians beyond the standard approaches for treating simple, single-stressor incident PTSD
Kinsler, PhD, ABPP, is a clinical associate professor of psychiatry at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and instructor of psychiatry at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center. Philip J. . He is a past president of the International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation and the New Hampshire Psychological Association
Turkus, MD, psychiatrist, traumatologist, psychiatric consultant and cofounder of The Center: Posttraumatic Disorders Program, Psychiatric Institute of Washington, DC, and past president of the International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation "Philip Kinsler’s book is a significant contribution to the field of work that concerns the importance of the relationships between clinicians and those for whom we provide professional servicespatients/clients with histories of childhood abuse. Kinsler maps the territory in what is usually a difficult and protracted therapy and highlights the relationship as the most healing dimension, used strategically to counter the shame and mistreatment previously experienced."Christine A. Dr. Steven Frankel, PhD, JD, past president, International Socie