MTU Cork Library Catalogue

Counseling survivors of traumatic events

Weaver, Andrew J., 1947-

Counseling survivors of traumatic events [electronic book] / Andrew J. Weaver, Laura T. Flannelly and John D. Preston - First edition - 1 online resource (186 pages)

Part One--Introduction -- Clergy, Faith, and Psychological Trauma -- Many People Suffer from Psychological Trauma -- Who Is Most Vulnerable to PTSD? -- People with Psychological Trauma Seek Clergy Counsel -- People Use Faith to Cope with PTSD -- Unique Role of Clergy -- Summary -- References -- Understanding Psychological Trauma -- Defining Terms -- Emotional Vulnerability -- Traumatic Events -- Post-Traumatic Stress: How Common Is It? -- Signs and Symptoms of PTSD -- Bottom Lines -- References -- Treatment for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder -- Realistic Support -- Create Safety and Reduce Demands -- Facing Painful Realities: Bit by Bit -- Dealing with Overwhelming Intrusive Symptoms -- Numbing and Denial -- Additional Goals for Psychotherapy -- You Can Help -- References -- Part Two--Case Studies -- Case 1--Motor Vehicle Accident -- Pastoral Care Assessment -- Relevant History -- Diagnostic Criteria -- Response to Vignette -- Treatment Within the Faith Community -- Indications for Referral -- Treatment by Mental Health Specialist -- Cross-Cultural Issues -- Resources -- Helpful Books -- References -- Case 2--Natural Disaster (Hurricane) -- Pastoral Care Assessment -- Relevant History -- Diagnostic Criteria -- Response to Vignette -- Treatment Within the Faith Community -- Indications for Referral -- Treatment by Mental Health Specialist -- Cross-Cultural Issues -- Resources -- Helpful Books -- References -- Case 3--Terrorism -- Pastoral Care Assessment -- Relevant History -- Diagnostic Criteria -- Response to Vignette -- Treatment Within the Faith Community -- Indications for Referral -- Treatment by Mental Health Specialist -- Cross-Cultural Issues -- Resources -- Helpful Books -- References -- Case 4--School Violence. Pastoral Care Assessment -- Relevant History -- Diagnostic Criteria -- Response to Vignette -- Treatment Within the Faith Community -- Indications for Referral -- Treatment by Mental Health Specialist -- Cross-Cultural Issues -- Resources -- Helpful Books -- References -- Case 5--The Suicide of a Child -- Pastoral Care Assessment -- Relevant History -- Diagnostic Criteria -- Response to Vignette -- Indications for Referral -- Treatment by Mental Health Specialist -- Cross-Cultural Issues -- Resources -- Helpful Books -- References -- Case 6--Childhood Cancer -- Pastoral Care Assessment -- Relevant History -- Diagnostic Criteria -- Response to Vignette -- Treatment Within the Faith Community -- Indications for Referral -- Treatment by Mental Health Specialist -- Cross-Cultural Issues -- Resources -- Helpful Books -- References -- Case 7--Traumatic Bereavement -- Pastoral Care Assessment -- Relevant History -- Diagnostic Criteria -- Response to Vignette -- Treatment Within the Faith Community -- Indications for Referral -- Treatment by Mental Health Specialist -- Cross-Cultural Issues -- Resources -- Helpful Books -- References -- Case 8--Pregnancy Loss -- Pastoral Care Assessment -- Diagnostic Criteria -- Relevant History -- Response to Vignette -- Treatment Within the Faith Community -- Indications for Referral -- Treatment by Mental Health Specialist -- Cross-Cultural Issues -- Resources -- Helpful Books -- References -- Case 9--Torture (Refugee) -- Pastoral Care Assessment -- Relevant History -- Diagnostic Criteria -- Response to Vignette -- Treatment Within the Faith Community -- Indications for Referral -- Treatment by Mental Health Specialist -- Cross-Cultural Issues -- Resources -- Helpful Books -- References -- Case 10--Rape -- Pastoral Care Assessment -- Relevant History -- Diagnostic Criteria -- Response to Vignette. Treatment Within the Faith Community -- Indications for Referral -- Treatment by Mental Health Specialist -- Cross-Cultural Issues -- Resources -- Helpful Books -- References -- Case 11--Hate Crime -- Pastoral Care Assessment -- Relevant History -- Diagnostic Criteria -- Response to Vignette -- Treatment Within the Faith Community -- Indications for Referral -- Treatment by Mental Health Specialist -- Cross-Cultural Issues -- Resources -- Helpful Books -- References -- Case 12--Police Officer -- Pastoral Care Assessment -- Relevant History -- Diagnostic Criteria -- Response to Vignette -- Treatment Within the Faith Community -- Indications for Referral -- Treatment by Mental Health Specialist -- Cross-Cultural Issues -- Resources -- Helpful Books -- References -- Case 13--Combat Veteran -- Pastoral Care Assessment -- Relevant History -- Diagnostic Criteria -- Response to Vignette -- Treatment Within the Faith Community -- Indications for Referral -- Treatment by Mental Health Specialist -- Cross-Cultural Issues -- Resources -- Helpful Books -- References -- Case 14--Burn Survivor -- Pastoral Care Assessment -- Relevant History -- Diagnostic Criteria -- Response to Vignette -- Treatment Within the Faith Community -- Indications for Referral -- Treatment by Mental Health Specialist -- Cross-Cultural Issues -- Resources -- Helpful Books -- References -- Case 15--Elder Abuse -- Pastoral Care Assessment -- Relevant History -- Diagnostic Criteria -- Response to Vignette -- Treatment Within the Faith Community -- Indications for Referral -- Treatment by Mental Health Specialist -- Cross-Cultural Issues -- Resources -- Helpful Books -- References -- Case 16--Compassion Fatigue in a Pastor -- Pastoral Care Assessment -- Diagnostic Criteria -- Relevant History -- Response to Vignette -- Pastoral Care Assessment -- Treatment Within the Faith Community. Indications for Referral -- Treatment by Mental Health Specialist -- Cross-Cultural Issues -- Part Three-- Responding to a Crisis: Clergy's Unique Advantages -- Definition -- Types of Crises -- Stages of Crisis Development -- Background -- Balancing Factors -- Planning Phase -- Intervention Phase -- Evaluation and Follow-up Phase -- Modalities of Crisis Intervention -- Making a Referral to a Mental Health Specialist -- Self-Care.

This ebook is intended primarily as a teaching/caring resource and pastoral aid to be studied over time; however the authors include a quick reference section for emergency aid.


Electronic reproduction.:
ProQuest LibCentral.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.

9780687345663


Post-traumatic stress disorder

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