Helping traumatized families
By: Charles R. Figley and Laurel J. Kiser
Contributors: Kiser, Laurel J., 1955-
Edition: 2nd ed.
Series: Routledge psychosocial stress series
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2013
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780415894456; 9780415638845
Subjects: Post-traumatic stress disorder; Mental health; Family psychotherapy; Families
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Series editor's foreword; title: Preface to the 1989 edition; title: Preface; title: Acknowledgements; title: Understanding the impact of trauma on families; title: The family as a living system; title: Individual responses to trauma; title: Spreading beyond the individual: family adaption to stress and trauma; title: Empowering families; title: Foundations of the empowerment treatment approach; title: Phase I: Joining the family; title: Phase II: Understanding and framing the family's trauma response; title: Phase III: Building healing skills; title: Phase IV: Sharing and healing; title: Phase V: Moving forward; title: Empowering family trauma therapists; title: The family trauma therapist; title: Epilogue: looking back and looking forward; title: References.