Gogh, Sarah Van
Helping Male Survivors of Sexual Violation to Recover: An Integrative Approach - Stories from Therapy
- ISBN 13:
- 9781785923630
- author:
- Gogh, Sarah Van
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 232
- Dimensions:
- 22.61 x 14.99 x 1.78 centimetres
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Psychology, Psychotherapy
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Helping Male Survivors of Sexual Violation to Recover: An Integrative Approach - Stories from Therapy by Sarah van Gogh explores the complexities of male survivors' experiences and the therapeutic approaches that can help them recover. This book delves into various modalities, including addressing the past, present, and what lies beyond, as well as the use of music, imagination, and creative language to facilitate healing. Through case studies and insights from therapy sessions, van Gogh sheds light on the challenges faced by male survivors and the importance of a supportive therapeutic relationship. The book also touches on topics such as shame, issues of difference and diversity, and the development of pathology after early wounding. This thought-provoking guide offers a unique perspective on the recovery process for male survivors of sexual violation, making it a valuable resource for therapists, caregivers, and anyone seeking to understand and support these individuals.