{"product_id":"counselling-and-therapy-with-refugees-and-victims-of-trauma-isbn-9780471982272","title":"Counselling and Therapy with Refugees and Victims of Trauma","description":"The first edition of this book was acclaimed as a practical, insightful and humane guide for professionals in mental health, social work and voluntary and government agencies who are concerned with the care of refugees and other victims of political and military violence. These professionals can develop feelings of irritation, disappointment and hopelessness when their work seems not to have the expected result. Successful counselling and therapy require empathy with such victims of traumatic events. But empathy must be based on, and combined with, expertise and knowledge that is both scientific and research-based, and focused on the special needs of these victims. This book is written from the first-hand experience of a world expert in this field, and provides\u003cbr\u003e * A practical guide to clinical work with adult, child and adolescent victims\u003cbr\u003e * A conceptual framework which places treatment in the context of the main therapeutic approaches\u003cbr\u003e * A review of the research evidence that supports these methods of assessment and treatment\u003cbr\u003e * Many clinical examples and a full consideration of the special problems of communication across cultures and language barriers\u003cbr\u003e * Recognition of the special problems for professionals and volunteers dealing with these clients\u003cbr\u003e This new edition reflects the latest scientific and clinical work and knowledge, and will be essential for mental health professionals as well as for a wider readership of social, legal and administrative professionals who are concerned with the wellbeing of these victims. \"A supremely accessible, comprehensive text on the effects of detention, torture, rape, exile, and culture shock, and how to understand and effectively help victims. It is also a vivid insight into traumatization and transgenerational suffering, and into transcultural and transtheoretical therapy. Harrowing yet timely, essential reading for frontline therapists and counsellors.\" Colin Feltham, PhD, Sheffield Hallam University.Pflegepersonal und Betreuer, die mit Fluchtlingen aus Katastrophen- und Kriegsgebieten oder von Gewaltregimes zu tun haben, sind haufig nicht ausreichend auf Art und Hintergrunde der mentalen Probleme ihrer Klienten eingestellt. Dieses Buch interpretiert die Probleme von Fluchtlingen von verschiedensten psychotherapeutischen Ansatzen und Modellen aus und konzentriert sich dabei u.a. auf emotionale Stabilisierung und spezielle Probleme im Umgangs mit Kindern, Erwachsenen und mit beruflichem Stre?. (07\/98)\u003cbr\u003e The Experiences of Refugees.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Traumatization and Uprooting: Theoretical Views.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Diagnostic Appraisal.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Working with Cultural Differences.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Treatment Goals and the Therapeutic Relationship.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Treatment of Crises and Symptoms.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Restoring Emotional Stability.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Victims of Sexual Violence.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Children and Adolescents.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Specific Issues in Working with Refugees.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e References.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Indexes.  \u003cp\u003eGuus van der Veer is the author of Counselling and Therapy with Refugees and Victims of Trauma: Psychological Problems of Victims of War, Torture and Repression, 2nd Edition, published by Wiley.  The first edition of this book was acclaimed as a practical, insightful and humane guide for professionals in mental health, social work and voluntary and government agencies who are concerned with the care of refugees and other victims of political and military violence. These professionals can develop feelings of irritation, disappointment and hopelessness when their work seems not to have the expected result. Successful counselling and therapy require empathy with such victims of traumatic events. But empathy must be based on, and combined with, expertise and knowledge that is both scientific and research-based, and focused on the special needs of these victims. This book is written from the first-hand experience of a world expert in this field, and provides\u003cbr\u003e * A practical guide to clinical work with adult, child and adolescent victims\u003cbr\u003e * A conceptual framework which places treatment in the context of the main therapeutic approaches\u003cbr\u003e * A review of the research evidence that supports these methods of assessment and treatment\u003cbr\u003e * Many clinical examples and a full consideration of the special problems of communication across cultures and language barriers\u003cbr\u003e * Recognition of the special problems for professionals and volunteers dealing with these clients\u003cbr\u003e This new edition reflects the latest scientific and clinical work and knowledge, and will be essential for mental health professionals as well as for a wider readership of social, legal and administrative professionals who are concerned with the wellbeing of these victims. \"A supremely accessible, comprehensive text on the effects of detention, torture, rape, exile, and culture shock, and how to understand and effectively help victims. It is also a vivid insight into traumatization and transgenerational suffering, and into transcultural and transtheoretical therapy. Harrowing yet timely, essential reading for frontline therapists and counsellors.\" Colin Feltham, PhD, Sheffield Hallam University.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47988998340837,"sku":"NP9780471982272","price":62.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780471982272.jpg?v=1761782370","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/counselling-and-therapy-with-refugees-and-victims-of-trauma-isbn-9780471982272","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}