num_pages: 338
description: Meeting a key need, this book presents a modular adult psychotherapy approach grounded in extensive clinical experience and research. Provided is a flexible, empirically supported framework for helping clients manage symptoms related to past physical or sexual abuse; build emotion regulation and interpersonal skills; and process traumatic memories and their associated feelings of fear, shame, and loss. Session-by-session guidelines include many suggestions for tailoring interventions to each person's needs in the context of a safe, supportive therapeutic environment. Designed in a large, easy-to-use format, the book includes over a dozen reproducible handouts, worksheets, and other tools for clinicians and clients.
language: English
title: Treating Survivors of Childhood Abuse, First Edition: Psychotherapy for the Interrupted Life
titlecomplete: Treating Survivors of Childhood Abuse, First Edition: Psychotherapy for the Interrupted Life
genres: Counselling, Nonfiction, Psychology, Self Help
ratings_count: 58
publisher: The Guilford Press