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Promoting Positive Processes after Trauma
- 1st Edition - February 12, 2019
- Author: Elizabeth M. Altmaier
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 1 1 9 7 5 - 4
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 1 1 9 7 6 - 1
Promoting Positive Processes After Trauma targets one of the most damaging effects of trauma, ongoing impairment across the whole of "living." Viewing clients with trauma histories… Read more
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Request a sales quotePromoting Positive Processes After Trauma targets one of the most damaging effects of trauma, ongoing impairment across the whole of "living." Viewing clients with trauma histories from the perspectives of their shared experiences is the foundation for the application of six strengths and virtues studied by positive psychology: hope, positive emotions, resilience, forgiveness, spirituality and religiosity, and meaning-making. The lived trauma experience of the contributing author illustrates actual means of change
- Presents foundational information and newest findings from trauma and from positive psychology
- Covers strengths and virtues that can be directly targeted in treatment or used as ancillary treatment goals
- Provides further readings suitable for clients and for clinicians
- Concludes with an integrative exploration of the organization of positive processes and their integration into portfolios.
Clinical psychologists who specialize in positive psychology, trauma, and spirituality. Also of interest to other helping professions such as social work, nursing, and counseling
1. An Introduction to Trauma2. An Introduction to Positive Psychology3. Hope4. Positive Emotionality5. Resilience6. Forgiveness7. Meaning in Life8. Religiousness and Spirituality9. Organization and Integration of Positive Processes
- No. of pages: 132
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: February 12, 2019
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Paperback ISBN: 9780128119754
- eBook ISBN: 9780128119761
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