Compassion-Based Practices for Secondary Traumatic Stress

A Resource Guide for Helping Professionals

• Author(s): Ruth Gottfried,
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis
• Pages: 310
• ISBN_10: 1040124577
  ISBN_13: 9781040124574
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Psychology / Psychotherapy / Counseling , Psychology / Psychopathology / Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) , Psychology / Psychotherapy / General , Psychology / Mental Health , Self-Help / Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) , Medical / Emergency Medicine , Medical / Mental Health , Medical / Nursing / General , Education / Counseling / General , Social Science / Social Work , Education / Educational Psychology , Medical / Public Health ,

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Compassion-Based Practices for Secondary Traumatic Stress is a comprehensive guide that merges profound theoretical insights with practical compassion-based practices. Tailored for helping professionals working with survivors of trauma, this book illuminates a path toward addressing secondary traumatic stress and promoting vicarious posttraumatic growth through a compassionate lens. Distinguished by its in-depth and hands-on creative approach, inclusion of East Asian philosophical principles, and harmonization of self- and other-oriented compassion, this resource guide provides empowering tools for helping professionals from diverse fields of practice and their host organizations.