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The
following are books authored by former TSI/CAAP staff. For permission to
reproduce sections of any of these books, please contact the publisher.
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Risking Connection: A Training Curriculum for Working with Survivors of Childhood Abuse (2000) by
Karen W. Saakvitne, Ph.D., Sarah Gamble,
Ph.D., Laurie Anne Pearlman, Ph.D., &
Beth Tabor Lev, Ph.D. Lutherville, MD:
Sidran Press. A comprehensive curriculum for training front-line and other mental health professionals in providing
trauma-sensitive services to survivors of childhood abuse. Written under a contract from the states of Maine and New York, Risking Connection offers a trauma framework
that is relational, empowering, and transformative. The curriculum is written in 5 modules: Understanding Trauma; Using Connections to Develop Treatment Goals; Keeping a Trauma Framework When Responding to Crises and Life-Threatening Behaviors; Working with Dissociation; and Vicarious Traumatization.
Price: $75.00. Visit the
Risking Connection site for more information and a description of
Risking Connection
training for mental health professionals and agencies.
ORDER THE RISKING
CONNECTION CURRICULUM.
You may also be interested in:
Saakvitne, K.W. (2002) Relational Teaching -- Experiential Learning:
The Instructor's Manual. Sidran Institute. This title can be
ordered from Sidran Institute.
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Transforming the Pain: A Workbook on Vicarious Traumatization for Helping Professionals Who Work With Traumatized Clients (1996) by
Karen W. Saakvitne, Ph.D., Laurie Anne Pearlman, Ph.D, and Staff of the Traumatic Stress Institute. New York: W.W. Norton.
The first workbook written to address vicarious traumatization (VT), the
impact on the professional helper's inner experience of working with
traumatized people. This important workbook is designed to take care of
the helper. The workbook covers 5 topics: what is VT; assessing VT;
addressing and transforming VT; exercises for self-care; and maintaining
the commitment. It is aimed at a wide range of professionals and
paraprofessionals including therapists, police, crisis workers, clergy,
and others whose work includes trauma survivors.
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Psychological Trauma and the Adult Survivor: Theory, Therapy and Transformation (1990) by I. Lisa McCann, Ph.D. &
Laurie Anne Pearlman, Ph.D. New York:Brunner/Mazel.
This 360-page volume introduces a psychological theory of traumatic stress. The theory, constructivist self development theory (CSDT), combines and integrates psychodynamic and social cognition theories. CSDT provides a framework for assessing and treating survivors of a wide range of life experiences. The authors present the theory in clear terms and illustrate it richly with clinical material. An excellent basic trauma text.
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Trauma and the Therapist: Countertransference and Vicarious Traumatization in Psychotherapy with Incest Survivors (1995) by
Laurie Anne Pearlman, Ph.D. and Karen W. Saakvitne, Ph.D. New York: W.W. Norton.
A comprehensive volume about countertransference (the therapist's responses to each client) and vicarious traumatization (the negative impact of trauma work on the therapist). Beautifully written and thorough, this 450-page book is essential for all therapists who want to understand how trauma work affects them and how they affect the work. The book integrates constructivist self development theory and psychoanalytic theory as its conceptual framework. It includes abundant theoretical information and clinical examples.
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Trauma and Attachment
Belief Scale (Formerly known as the TSI Belief Scale). An 84-item Likert-scale
measure of disrupted cognitive schemas. Available from Western
Psychological Services, Inc. Please contact WPS Customer Service at
1-800-648-8857, or visit the WPS web site:
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