Trauma and the Therapist
Author | : Laurie A. Pearlman |
Publisher | : W W Norton & Company Incorporated |
Total Pages | : 451 |
Release | : 1995 |
ISBN-10 | : 0393701832 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780393701838 |
Rating | : 4/5 (838 Downloads) |
Download or read book Trauma and the Therapist written by Laurie A. Pearlman and published by W W Norton & Company Incorporated. This book was released on 1995 with total page 451 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores the role and experience of the therapist in the therapeutic relationship by examining countertransference (the therapist's response to the client) and vicarious traumatization (the therapist's response to the stories of abuse told by client after client). The authors address specific issues that arise in treatment of incest survivors.