Treating PTSD in Battered Women: A Step-by-Step Manual for Therapists and Counselors
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| Rating | : | 4.81 (984 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1572245573 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 344 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-06-25 |
| Language | : | English |
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Ruzek, Ph.D., acting director of the Education Division of the National Center for PTSD located in the Veterans Administration Palo Alto Health Care System in Menlo Park, CA. This manual is a crucial resource for anyone treating women traumatized by intimate-partner violence and abuse. —Josef I. This approach is tested in research and comprehensively described in this clear, session-by-session procedural guide, which is complete with client handouts and homework forms. Kubany and Ralston have developed a systematic approach to the treatment of PTSD in battered women that is firmly grounded in empirically-supported principles of cognitive behavioral therapy
Treating PTSD in Battered Women P. Albers Very good book. It was exactly what I needed. The service was even faster that anticipated.. Cutting Edge Therapy for Survivors of Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence I've been an advocate for women and children who have been victimized by male violence for approximately thirty years and I have been trained in this Cognitive Trauma Therapy for Battered Women. I have found that this therapy developed by Dr. Kubany has been consistently successful at alleviating Posttraumatic Stress Disorder symptoms in survivors of sexual assault and domestic violence. This population is known to have complex symptoms of P. This is an invaluable book! "Treating PTSD in Battered Women" is one of the best books I have read about recovery from PTSD in battered women. It offers specific and clear strategies for getting better.Although I found every page to be informative, I especially liked the discussions about learned helplessness, assertiveness, and how to spot potential abusers. I also value the Self-Advocacy Strategies and the Strategies for Letting Go of anger and resentment. The commen
Pioneered by Dr. Based on a new treatment model for post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, this manual offers an effective and comprehensive therapy targeting symptoms of PTSD in battered women. CTT includes modules on trauma history exploration, negative self-talk monitoring, stress management, PTSD education, exposure to trauma reminders, overcoming learned helplessness, challenging supposed to beliefs, building assertiveness, managing mistrust, identifying potential abusers, managing contacts with former partners, managing anger, decision-making, self-advocacy, and a very important module on overcoming trauma-related guilt.CTT is a highly structured intervention, deliverable to clients unlike any other therapy. Most procedures are described in such great detail, they can be literally read or paraphrased by therapists--thereby facil