Empathy in the treatment of trauma and PTSD
By: John P. Wilson, Rhiannon Brwynn Thomas
Contributors: Thomas, Rhiannon B
Series: Brunner-Routledge psychosocial stress series
Publisher: Brunner-Routledge
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 249
Subjects: Psychic trauma -- Treatment; Post-traumatic stress disorder -- Treatment; Empathy; Psychotherapist and patient
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: The transmitting unconscious of traumatization; title: The matrix of empathy; title: Structure and dynamics of interpersonal processes in treatment of PTSD; title: A model of empathy in trauma work; title: The balance beam : modes of empathic attunement and empathic strain in post-traumatic therapy; title: Empathic rupture and affect dysregulation : countertransference in the treatment of PTSD; title: Anxiety and defensiveness in the trauma therapist; title: Empathy and traumatoid states; title: Therapist reactions in post-traumatic therapy : a study of empathic strain in trauma work; title: Understanding the nature of traumatoid states; title: The positive therapeutic effects of empathic attunement and the transformation of trauma