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Counselling Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse [Hardcover]

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September 1992

In this Third Edition of Counseling Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse, Claire Burke Draucker and Donna S. Martsolf identify the significant healing processes which are essential to achieve recovery. These include disclosing the abuse; reinterpreting it from an adult perspective; addressing issues related to the context of the abuse; and making desired life changes. Each of these processes is discussed in conjunction with the most effective counseling interventions to facilitate resolution. Carefully chosen case examples demonstrate the appropriate use interventions in practice. The Third Edition includes a wealth of new material covering memory retrieval, outcome research, multicultural counseling, emerging therapeutic approaches, and neuroscience and counseling. Dynamics and difficulties in the therapeutic relationship are also discussed in great depth.

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`As a teacher, I was impressed. The book is clearly written and provides a fine introduction to the issues attendant on counseling survivors of sexual abuse. It is up-to-date and comprehensive without being plodding and avoids the cant that can bedevil the topic.' - PyschCritiques --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

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  • Hardcover
  • Publisher: Sage Publications (September 1992)
  • ISBN-10: 9992903759
  • ISBN-13: 978-9992903759
  • Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

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5.0 out of 5 stars Objective & Insightful, January 2, 2002
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I found this books to be really excellent. It was not a general,...overview. It covered all known symptoms found in survivors, showing how these theories were based on hard statistics. It was amazing to see how far-reaching the effects are of child-abuse. Although written for professional councellors, it could be read by lay councellors and patients alike. I would really recommend this book to anyone with any interest in the effects of child abuse and how to help them.
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5.0 out of 5 stars Necessary Reading, July 19, 2005
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As an MSW student I was required to read this book for a class in childhood sexual abuse. I found the information provided to be clear, direct and critical to counselling survivors of sexual abuse.
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Childhood sexual abuse is often a significant trauma that may have a lifelong impact on survivors. Read the first page
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