Empathy in the Treatment of Trauma and Ptsd

Informationen zum Autor John P. Wilson, Ph.D. is professor of Psychology at Cleveland State University in Ohio. He is a founding member and past president of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies, a fellow of the American Institute of Stress and Executive Director of the Centre for Post Traumatic Stress and PTSD. He is the author of over eleven books and twenty monographs and journal articles on traumatic stress syndromes. Rhiannon Brywnn Thomas, Ph.D. in private practice, Miami, USA Klappentext Empathy in the Treatment of Trauma and PTSD examines how professionals are psychologically impacted by their work with trauma clients. Zusammenfassung Empathy in the Treatment of Trauma and PTSD examines how professionals are psychologically impacted by their work with trauma clients. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword. Acknowledgments. The Transmitting Unconscious of Traumatization. The Matrix of Empathy. Structure and Dynamics of Interpersonal Processes in Treatment of PTSD. A Model of Empathy in Trauma Work. The Balance Beam: Modes of Empathic Attunement and Empathic Strain in Post-Traumatic Therapy. Empathic Rupture and Affect Dysregulation: Countertransference in the Treatment of PTSD. Anxiety and Defensiveness in the Trauma Therapist. Empathy and Traumatoid States. Therapist Reactions in Post-Traumatic Therapy: A Study of Empathic Strain in Trauma Work. Understanding the Nature of Traumatoid States. The Positive Therapeutic Effects of Empathic Attunement and the Transformation of Trauma. Appendix. Clinicians Trauma Reaction Survey Questionnaire. Index.

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• Authors: Ph.D. Thomas, Rhiannon Brwynn Thomas, Rhiannon Brywnn Thomas, Rhiannon Brywnn Thomas Ph.D., John P. Wilson, John P. Thomas Wilson, Leslie Wilson, Ph.d. Wilson, John P. Wilson Ph.D.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 08.10.2004
• EAN: 9780415947589
• ISBN: 978-0-415-94758-9
• No. of pages: 264
• Series: Psychosocial Stress Series; Psychosocial Stress Series
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Psychoanalysis; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Non-clinical medicine; Medicine: general issues, MEDICAL / Neurology, Neurology & clinical neurophysiology, Neurology and clinical neurophysiology