Not exact matches
DeSalvo, whose previous work
includes an edition
of an early version
of one
of Virginia Woolf's novels and a collection
of letters from Vita Sackville - West to Woolf, argues that other biographers
of Woolf (particularly Quentin Bell) have glossed over the formative
traumas of her early life, dismissing them as unimportant and in effect blaming the
victim for the abuse she suffered.
A number
of attributes have been associated with resilience,
including identifying themselves as a survivor not a
victim, having spirituality, willingness to help others, and the capacity to find positive meaning in
trauma.
Recoverable damages
include medical bills, funeral costs, lost benefits and wages, costs
of services that would have been performed by the
victim, the loss
of companionship with the decedent, and the emotional pain inflicted by the
trauma of the death.
Rabbi Bradd Boxman, spiritual leader
of Congregation Kol Tikvah, a Reform Jewish temple in Parkland, knows many
of the students who attend Marjory Stoneman Douglas,
including some
of the
victims, and opened his synagogue as a house
of healing to help students and families cope with the stages
of trauma.
Specific populations frequently served
include, but are not limited to,
victims of trauma, (
including domestic violence, sexual abuse, physical abuse and neglect), anxiety, attachment issues, childhood and adolescent behavioral issues, child welfare, depression, and adjustment issues.»
I specialize in treating
trauma that
include; sexual abuse, physical abuse, emotional abuse, domestic violence and
victims of crime.
Chris has spent over a decade working with diverse communities suffering from high incidents
of trauma,
including five years with an organization launched out
of Amnesty International that provided legal and psychosocial services to
victims of torture and war crimes from over 20 countries.
She has worked extensively with childhood
trauma and neglect (emotional, physical and sexual — both
victims and offenders
of all ages,
including the development
of a therapeutic foster care program for sexualized children), domestic violence (both
victims and batterers), addictions (inpatient and outpatient evaluation and treatment / drugs, alcohol, and sexual), somatic disorders and war
trauma.
Types
of traumatic experiences are varied yet distinct,
including sexual abuse or assault, physical abuse or assault, emotional / psychological maltreatment, neglect, serious accident or medical illness, witness to domestic violence,
victim / witness to community violence, school violence, natural or manmade disasters, forced displacement, war / terrorism,
victim / witness to extreme personal / interpersonal violence, traumatic grief / separation, and system - induced
trauma.
Summary: (To
include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) This study evaluated the effectiveness
of a time - limited psychotherapy group model Project Last [now called Grief and
Trauma Intervention (GTI) for Children] to decrease traumatic symptoms among adolescent survivors
of homicide
victims.
Target Population: Young sexually abused children who may be
victims of other forms
of trauma as well,
including physical abuse, neglect, witnessing domestic violence, placement in foster care, etc..
Her professional and clinical interests
include working with
victims of trauma, as well as with Veterans.
Summary: (To
include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) The study examined the efficacy and maintenance
of developmentally adapted Prolonged Exposure Therapy for Adolescents (PE - A) compared with active control time - limited dynamic therapy (TLDP - A) for decreasing posttraumatic and depressive symptoms in adolescent
victims of single - event
traumas.
Kelley L. Callahan, PhD, is a licensed Clinical Psychologist with a background in
trauma,
including an internship at The National Center for PTSD at Dartmouth Medical School and a post-doctoral fellowship at the
Victims of Violence Program at Harvard Medical School.
Other areas
of clinical emphasis & interest
include individuals, couples and families experiencing depression, anxiety, stress,
trauma, and unexpected crisis; families with communication problems, conflict, intimacy issues, parenting techniques, and divorce decisions; perpetrators &
victims of family violence, physical abuse, sexual abuse, and
victims of violent crimes as well as families or individuals experiencing drug and alcohol abuse.
Inferential statistics report significant differences associated with race / ethnicity, gender, and type
of trauma —
including exposure as a
victim or a witness.
Indigenous women are
victims of a complex frame
of dynamics upon their lives
including violence, poverty,
trauma, grief and loss, cultural and spiritual breakdown.