Wattenberg, Melissa S.
Present-Centered Group Therapy for PTSD: Embracing Today
- ISBN 13:
- 9780367338831
- author:
- Wattenberg, Melissa S.
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Routledge
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 276
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.8 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Psychology, Mental Health,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Present-Centered Group Therapy for PTSD Embracing Today provides an accessible and evidence-informed group treatment approach to validate survivors' experiences while restoring present-day focus. This alternative to exposure-based therapies offers practitioners a highly implementable modality to help survivors of trauma reclaim their lives. The book explores the intersection of group treatment and PTSD symptoms, highlighting the advantages and challenges of group therapy for traumatized populations. It also emphasizes the importance of member-driven processes and solutions in trauma recovery. Compatible with various theoretical orientations, this book expands clinicians' clinical repertoire for effectively addressing psychological trauma. Suitable for professionals seeking to enhance their skills in treating trauma survivors, Present-Centered Group Therapy for PTSD Embracing Today offers practical perspectives on theory, research, and implementation.