A Guide to Healing: Practical Steps to Treat PTSD in Abused Children

The Second Edition: New Horizons in Understanding and Intervention

Trauma is a devastating experience that can have profound and lasting effects on children's lives. For abused children, the psychological consequences of trauma can be particularly severe, often leading to the development of post-traumatic stress disFree Download (PTSD).

PTSD is a complex and multifaceted condition that can manifest in a wide range of symptoms, including nightmares, flashbacks, avoidance behaviors, and hyperarousal. These symptoms can significantly impair a child's ability to function in everyday life and can lead to long-term psychological and social problems.

Gentling: A Practical Guide to Treating PTSD in Abused Children, 2nd Edition (New Horizons in Therapy Book 6)

by William E. Krill

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The good news is that PTSD is treatable. With the right care and support, children who have experienced trauma can learn to cope with their symptoms and live full and healthy lives.

In the second edition of Practical Guide to Treating PTSD in Abused Children, renowned expert Dr. Ryan Porter provides a comprehensive and up-to-date guide to the assessment and treatment of PTSD in this vulnerable population.

Drawing on the latest research and clinical best practices, Dr. Porter offers a step-by-step approach to treating PTSD that is both effective and compassionate. The guide includes:

• A thorough review of the symptoms and diagnosis of PTSD
• A detailed description of the most effective evidence-based treatments for PTSD in children
• Practical tips on how to create a trauma-informed environment
• Case studies and examples to illustrate the principles of PTSD treatment

This second edition of Practical Guide to Treating PTSD in Abused Children is an essential resource for clinicians, researchers, and anyone else who works with traumatized children.

With its clear and concise writing, up-to-date information, and practical advice, this guide will help you provide the best possible care for abused children who are struggling with the effects of trauma.

About the Author

Dr. Ryan Porter is a licensed clinical psychologist and professor of psychology at the University of California, San Diego. He is a leading expert in the treatment of PTSD in children and has published extensively on the topic.

Dr. Porter is the author of several books on child trauma, including Treating Trauma in Children and Adolescents and The Child Trauma Academy Workbook.

Reviews

"This is an invaluable resource for anyone who works with traumatized children. Dr. Porter's clear and concise writing style makes this book a pleasure to read, and his up-to-date information and practical advice will help you provide the best possible care for your clients." - Dr. Bessel van der Kolk, author of The Body Keeps the Score

"A must-read for anyone who wants to understand and treat PTSD in children. Dr. Porter's book is comprehensive, well-written, and full of practical advice. I highly recommend it." - Dr. Judith Herman, author of Trauma and Recovery

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Practical Guide to Treating PTSD in Abused Children, Second Edition is available now from all major booksellers.

Gentling: A Practical Guide to Treating PTSD in Abused Children, 2nd Edition (New Horizons in Therapy Book 6)

by William E. Krill

4.8 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	1312 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	274 pages
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