Counselling a Survivor of Child Sexual Abuse

A Person-centred Dialogue

• Author(s): Richard Bryant-Jefferies,
• Publisher: Radcliffe Publishing
• Pages: 180
• ISBN_10: 1857758293
  ISBN_13: 9781857758290
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Family & Relationships / Abuse / Child Abuse , Medical / Administration , Medical / Pediatrics , Medical / Mental Health , Medical / Psychiatry / General , Psychology / Psychopathology / Compulsive Behavior , Psychology / Psychotherapy / Counseling , Psychology / Psychotherapy / General , Psychology / Mental Health , Social Science / Human Services , Social Science / Sexual Abuse & Harassment ,

Description:... This book provides a vivid insight into working with a client who is a survivor of child sexual abuse. Using fictitious dialogue it illustrates the person-centred approach and relates it to how memories can surface, and the impact that this can have on the client and counsellor. It provides a deep insight into the counselling relationship and the counsellor's use of supervision, highlighting discussion points throughout to aid training and reflection. It is essential reading for all counselling trainers and psychotherapists and all other health professionals dealing with people who have suffered sexual abuse in childhood.