Psychological Therapies for Survivors of Torture
eBook - ePub

Psychological Therapies for Survivors of Torture

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  1. English
  2. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Psychological Therapies for Survivors of Torture

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About this book

This edited collection of writings by experienced therapists, social workers and interpreters working with survivors of torture in exile fills a gap in the English-language literature with its specific focus on an increasingly important but neglected client group.

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Information

Publisher
PCCS Books
Year
2017
eBook ISBN
9781910919354

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. Acknowledgements
  6. Publisher’s Note
  7. Preface
  8. Glossary
  9. Introduction
  10. 1 Assessing survivors of torture for psychological therapy
  11. 2 ‘The door to my garden’: Kevin, me and the clock
  12. 3 Recovery and reconnection
  13. 4 Talking about racial and ethnic differences with torture survivors
  14. 5 Treat us like people
  15. 6 Working with women survivors of torture and gender-based abuse: a woman-focused approach
  16. 7 Alone in the world: therapy with separated young people
  17. 8 Understanding shame with survivors of torture
  18. 9 The application of cognitive behavioural therapies with survivors of torture
  19. 10 Queering the pitch: sexuality, torture and recovery
  20. 11 You are here with us now (we have changed): systemic therapy with families who have survived torture
  21. 12 Creating a safe haven: a community-based, creative approach to working with refugee and asylum-seeking families and young people affected by torture
  22. 13 Trauma, attachment and development: the impact of torture on children and young people
  23. 14 Be there but don’t be there: working alongside interpreters with survivors of torture in exile
  24. 15 The strength and stress of triangles: training and supervision for interpreters and therapists
  25. 16 Holding hope: the challenge for therapists working with survivors of torture
  26. 17 Walking a journey alongside a survivor: therapeutic social work with survivors of torture
  27. Postscript
  28. Contributors
  29. Index
  30. Back Cover