From trauma to healing : a social worker's guide to working with survivors /

"From Trauma to Healing: A Social Worker's Guide for Working With Survivors is the next significant publication on trauma in the field of social work. Since September 11 and Hurricane Katrina, social workers have come together increasingly to consider how traumatic events impact practice....

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Main Authors: Goelitz, Ann
Group Author: Stewart-Kahn, Abigail
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Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: "From Trauma to Healing: A Social Worker's Guide for Working With Survivors is the next significant publication on trauma in the field of social work. Since September 11 and Hurricane Katrina, social workers have come together increasingly to consider how traumatic events impact practice. From Trauma to Healing is designed to provide direction in this process, supporting both the field's movement towards evidence-based practice and social workers' growing need to be equipped to work with trauma. It does so in the practical-guide format already proven to be compelling to social work students,
Carrier Form: xvii, 284 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780415874168 (hbk.)
0415874165 (hbk.)
9780415874175 (pbk.) :
0415874173 (pbk.)
9780203854365 (ebook)
0203854365 (ebook)
Index Number: HV689
CLC: R749.05
Call Number: R749.05/G595
Contents: Introduction -- Part1: First Things First - Safety After Trauma. The Importance of Safety ; Building Safe Relationships. -- Part 2: Important Considerations. You Can be Affected Too - Secondary Trauma ; Vulnerable Populations ; Cultural Factors. -- Part 3: Tools for Surviving Trauma. Crisis Management, Assessment, and Referral for Aid ; Coping Skills and Self Care. -- Part 4: The Survivor's Experience. Witnessing Trauma ; Experiencing Trauma Directly. -- Part 5: Potentially Traumatic Events. Life Threatening Illness ; Intimate Partner Violence ; Child Abuse and Neglect. -- Part 6: Direct Int