Chesner, Anna
Trauma in the Creative and - Embodied Therapies: When - Words Are Not Enough
- ISBN 13:
- 9781138479210
- author:
- Chesner, Anna
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Routledge
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 172
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.6 x 1 centimetres (0.3
- Genre:
- Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly, Nonfiction, Psychology,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Trauma in the Creative and Embodied Therapies is a comprehensive guide to working with trauma in various therapeutic settings. This cross-professional book explores different approaches to addressing trauma, including environmental, sociopolitical, early relational, abuse, and the impact of illness. The book offers a range of clinical perspectives on working with trauma, highlighting the importance of creative and embodied therapies. It also examines the role of community engagement and social support in trauma recovery. A key focus is on the impact of trauma on practitioners, teams, and supervisors, emphasizing the need for self-care and reflection to manage this challenging field. This book will be valuable for professionals working with trauma, including clinicians, artists, and social workers, as well as those interested in developing their skills in creative and embodied therapies.