Description:This book deals with all aspects of severe trauma and stress recovery. It offers tools and techniques to manage triggers, flashbacks or intrusive thoughts, helping survivors of severe trauma and stress to regain control of their lives.The techniques and advice described here are organised into six sections: Triggers; Flashbacks; Unwelcome Thoughts; Dealing with the Lows; Disturbed Sleep; and Living Life to the Full: Meaning and Purpose in Life. Readers can refer to each section and experiment with methods that work best for them.This is a useful guide for survivors of severe trauma and stress, psychotherapists, social workers, counsellors, welfare workers and volunteers in the field.Contents: DedicationDisclaimerThe Book's PurposeIntroductionHow to Use This HandbookThe Term "Survivor"AcknowledgementsAbout the AuthorDealing with "Triggers"How to Deal with FlashbacksHow to Deal with Unwelcome ThoughtsDealing with "The Lows"Dealing with Sleep DisturbanceLiving Life to the Full (or, as Full as Possible)
Appendices:
Reassuring Things for Survivors to KnowWhat Survivors Have Found to be Helpful in This WorkHelpful Questions and Statements from the WorkerThe Three Stages: Victim –Survivor–Thriver (Living Life to the Full, or as Full as Possible)Blocks to DisclosingHow to Avoid Retraumatisation and RevictimisationBenefits of Doing This Important WorkTwo-Day Solution-Focused Workshops on Working with Severe Trauma and StressSupporting Research Evidence for Solution-Focused Brief TherapyBibliographyIndexReadership: Psychotherapists, counsellors, welfare and social workers, volunteers in social and welfare work, and survivors of trauma and abuse. Keywords: Survivors;Severe Trauma;Stress, Techniques;Thrivers;PTSD;Solution Focused;Strengths;Disclosing;Re-Traumatisation;Re-Victimistion;Empathy;Evaluation;Triggers;Flashbacks;Unwelcome Thoughts;Sleep Disturbance;Lows;Living Life to the FullReview: "It is useful for anyone who wants to manage their lives better and seek to take steps to a better way of being and doing. I will be recommending this book to the people I work with as it explains so much, so simply and in bite size chunks."Steve FlattDirectorPsychological Therapies Unit, Liverpool, UK"This book serves as a compendium of immediately applicable tools to use with people who have experienced trauma. A beginning practitioner will be able to act as a seasoned therapist using this book and the experienced trauma clinician will find it a highly practical reminder of what works and perhaps get a few new ideas."Stephen M Langer, PhDDirector, Northwest Brief Therapy Training Center, Olympia, WA USAfaculty, International Trauma Treatment Program, USA"As a family therapist, this book will not sit on my bookshelf: It will be in my hands and on my mind for a long time, with the best hope of it influencing my practice. As a trainer in Solution Focused Practice, John Henden's book contributes many very useful and concrete tools and techniques for people suffering from severe trauma and stress. The book is set to be included in my education program at the Danish Solution Focused Institute."Anne-Marie Wulf Managing Director, Solutionsbywulf; and Chair of Danish Solution Focused Institute, Denmark"A thoroughly practical and helpful read. The information contained enables one to take immediate and action. WeWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with What It Takes To Thrive: Techniques For Severe Trauma And Stress Recovery. To get started finding What It Takes To Thrive: Techniques For Severe Trauma And Stress Recovery, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
196
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
World Scientific
Release
2017
ISBN
9813229349
What It Takes To Thrive: Techniques For Severe Trauma And Stress Recovery
Description: This book deals with all aspects of severe trauma and stress recovery. It offers tools and techniques to manage triggers, flashbacks or intrusive thoughts, helping survivors of severe trauma and stress to regain control of their lives.The techniques and advice described here are organised into six sections: Triggers; Flashbacks; Unwelcome Thoughts; Dealing with the Lows; Disturbed Sleep; and Living Life to the Full: Meaning and Purpose in Life. Readers can refer to each section and experiment with methods that work best for them.This is a useful guide for survivors of severe trauma and stress, psychotherapists, social workers, counsellors, welfare workers and volunteers in the field.Contents: DedicationDisclaimerThe Book's PurposeIntroductionHow to Use This HandbookThe Term "Survivor"AcknowledgementsAbout the AuthorDealing with "Triggers"How to Deal with FlashbacksHow to Deal with Unwelcome ThoughtsDealing with "The Lows"Dealing with Sleep DisturbanceLiving Life to the Full (or, as Full as Possible)
Appendices:
Reassuring Things for Survivors to KnowWhat Survivors Have Found to be Helpful in This WorkHelpful Questions and Statements from the WorkerThe Three Stages: Victim –Survivor–Thriver (Living Life to the Full, or as Full as Possible)Blocks to DisclosingHow to Avoid Retraumatisation and RevictimisationBenefits of Doing This Important WorkTwo-Day Solution-Focused Workshops on Working with Severe Trauma and StressSupporting Research Evidence for Solution-Focused Brief TherapyBibliographyIndexReadership: Psychotherapists, counsellors, welfare and social workers, volunteers in social and welfare work, and survivors of trauma and abuse. Keywords: Survivors;Severe Trauma;Stress, Techniques;Thrivers;PTSD;Solution Focused;Strengths;Disclosing;Re-Traumatisation;Re-Victimistion;Empathy;Evaluation;Triggers;Flashbacks;Unwelcome Thoughts;Sleep Disturbance;Lows;Living Life to the FullReview: "It is useful for anyone who wants to manage their lives better and seek to take steps to a better way of being and doing. I will be recommending this book to the people I work with as it explains so much, so simply and in bite size chunks."Steve FlattDirectorPsychological Therapies Unit, Liverpool, UK"This book serves as a compendium of immediately applicable tools to use with people who have experienced trauma. A beginning practitioner will be able to act as a seasoned therapist using this book and the experienced trauma clinician will find it a highly practical reminder of what works and perhaps get a few new ideas."Stephen M Langer, PhDDirector, Northwest Brief Therapy Training Center, Olympia, WA USAfaculty, International Trauma Treatment Program, USA"As a family therapist, this book will not sit on my bookshelf: It will be in my hands and on my mind for a long time, with the best hope of it influencing my practice. As a trainer in Solution Focused Practice, John Henden's book contributes many very useful and concrete tools and techniques for people suffering from severe trauma and stress. The book is set to be included in my education program at the Danish Solution Focused Institute."Anne-Marie Wulf Managing Director, Solutionsbywulf; and Chair of Danish Solution Focused Institute, Denmark"A thoroughly practical and helpful read. The information contained enables one to take immediate and action. WeWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with What It Takes To Thrive: Techniques For Severe Trauma And Stress Recovery. To get started finding What It Takes To Thrive: Techniques For Severe Trauma And Stress Recovery, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.