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Trauma counseling : theories and interventions for managing trauma, stress, crisis, and disaster /

Trauma counseling : theories and interventions for managing trauma, stress, crisis, and disaster / Lisa López Levers, PhD, LPCC-S, LPC, CRC, NCC. - Second Edition. - xxii, 550 p. : illustrations ; 26 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"This textbook offers a relatively comprehensive review of various types of traumatic experiences; of the human vulnerability for experiencing and witnessing trauma, stress, crisis, and disaster situations across the life span; and, of the intersections among trauma, crisis, and disaster events. It discusses pertinent diagnostic and case conceptualization issues as well as presents individual and systems interventions and collaborations. This textbook was conceptualized and organized from a perspective that is anchored in an ecological and systemic view of people's psychosocial needs and interactions. The second edition includes relevant updates concerning new findings in neuroscience and the importance of Polyvagal Theory to our understanding of how trauma affects the brain"--

9780826150844

2021970067


Psychic trauma--Treatment.
Wounds and injuries--Psychological aspects.

RC552 / .P67L5 2023

616.85/21