Introduction to Working with Adult Survivors of Childhood Trauma: Techniques and Strategies

Download or read book Introduction to Working with Adult Survivors of Childhood Trauma: Techniques and Strategies written by Carolyn Knight and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 2008-01-03 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: INTRODUCTION TO WORKING WITH ADULT SURVIVORS OF CHILDHOOD TRAUMA: TECHNIQUES AND STRATEGIES represents the first primer for practice with victims of childhood trauma. Author, professor, and practicing social worker Carolyn Knight focuses on skills and techniques for which there is solid theoretical and empirical support, emphasizing strategies that are likely to be useful to practitioners of varying professional backgrounds and working in diverse practice settings. The book is organized around phases in the helping relationship and is based on the assumption that core practice skills have their greatest utility at different points in the work. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.