{"product_id":"contextual-trauma-therapy-9781433831997","title":"Contextual Trauma Therapy","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis book weaves together clinical insights, research findings, a cohesive theoretical model, and a detailed account of how to implement the components of contextual trauma therapy, a form of treatment specifically designed for survivors of complex traumatization. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Contextual trauma therapy draws on a unique premise: that many survivors suffer not just from multiple traumatic events, but also from the consequences of childhood developmental deprivation. They have not only repeatedly encountered trauma and violence, but also have been denied some of the most fundamental interpersonal resources that all children require.Author Steven Gold guides readers through the process of forming collaborative relationships with patients who may lack confidence in any social connection, fostering sound judgment and reasoning in clients who grew up with capricious and unpredictable caretakers, and transmitting capacities that promote not only resolution to traumatization, but also a\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments\u003cbr\u003e Introduction\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 1. The Context of Complex Traumatization: Overview and Conceptual Foundations\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 2. In the Foreground: The Presence of Trauma\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 3. In the Background: Inadequate Interpersonal Developmental Resources\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 4. Integrating Figure and Ground: A Major Shift in Perspective\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 5. Initial Contact, Assessment, and Case Formulation: Setting the Stage for Success\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 6. Forging a Collaborative Relationship: Fostering Connection and Growth \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 7. Collaborative Conceptualization: Jointly Constructing Cognitive Understanding\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 8. Establishing a Sense of Safety and Contentment: Overcoming Chronic Dysphoria\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 9. Learning to Modulate Dissociation: Expanding Focus and Awareness\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 10. Identifying Complex Dissociation: Annotated Transcript of an Initial Assessment Interview \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 11. Relinquishing Addictions and Compulsions: Acquiring Adaptive Coping Abilities\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 12. Resolving Trauma: Exorcising the Destabilizing Past\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 13. Enhancing the Life Trajectory: Trauma Integration and Competency Consolidation\u003cbr\u003e Epilogue: Applying Contextual Trauma Therapy to Short-Term Treatment\u003cbr\u003e References\u003cbr\u003e Index\u003cbr\u003e About the Author","brand":"American Psychological Association","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51039712969047,"sku":"9781433831997","price":56.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781433831997.jpg?v=1750944570","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/contextual-trauma-therapy-9781433831997","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}