Brief Therapy for Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
Stephen Bisbey
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Description for Brief Therapy for Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
Paperback. Research has demonstrated that brief therapy for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) tends to be more successful than long-term work. Traumatic Incident Reduction is a relatively new and exciting treatment technique that has proven in studies to be more effective than the widely used direct therapeutic exposure technique. Series: Wiley Series in Brief Therapy & Counselling. Num Pages: 192 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: MMJT; MMKB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 294.
Therapists and counsellors, in training and practice, will welcome this concise and practical introduction to the TIR approach for helping clients with PTSD and other human traumas. The book is application-based, providing a step-by-step guide from initial assessment to the last counselling session, illustrated with many examples from actual sessions. TIR is a person-centred, structured approach which can
- achieve symptom resolution in a brief course of counselling (often about 20 hours)
- respect and value the client's experience and needs
- work alongside a variety of therapy methods in a holistic way
- minimise the risk of re-traumatization
The authors provide a review of the major ... Read more
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Series
Wiley Series in Brief Therapy & Counselling
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780471975670
SKU
V9780471975670
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Ref
99-50
About Stephen Bisbey
Stephen Bisbey is the author of Brief Therapy for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: Traumatic Incident Reduction and Related Techniques, published by Wiley. Lori Beth Bisbey is the author of Brief Therapy for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: Traumatic Incident Reduction and Related Techniques, published by Wiley.
Reviews for Brief Therapy for Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
"... immensely useful book for therapists... well written and manages to make some difficult concepts accessible to readers." (Profbook.com 21/08/2001)