Treatment Strategies for Abused Adolescents: From Victim to Survivor

Therapists can find helping adolescents who have suffered from early physical, sexual and//or emotional trauma to move through trauma resolution to emerge as healthy survivors a frustrating task, because of a scarcity of reference material available for this age group. This volume - together with the accompanying Activity Manual - has been written to fill this gap.

The volume provides a practical and accessible package of theory and hands-on activities, specifically designed for use by practitioners in either individual or group settings. The authors highlight their four-phase approach of recovery: building the therapeutic relationship; processing the abuse; repairing the sense of self; and becoming more future orie

Author: Cheryl L. Karp, Traci L. Butler, Sage Bergstrom
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
Published: 12/08/1997
Pages: 216
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.78lbs
Size: 9.06h x 6.44w x 0.55d
ISBN: 9780761909514