Given the controversy that has surrounded the field of trauma therapy in recent years, it's important to be reminded of how valuable the work can be¨Cof the enormous positive difference that psychotherapy can make in the lives of trauma survivors. While every trauma therapy follows its own unique course, there are certain elements that successful trauma therapies have in common. In this series, Karen Saakvitne explores the many facets of a successful trauma therapy, and four therapist-client dyads describe the challenges they overcame and the goals they achieved during the course of treatment.
Topics
Reasons for Therapy
Developing Trust and Connection
Setting Goals
Choosing a Therapist
Crises
Conflict Between Client and Therapist
Therapist's Needs
Impasses
Feeling Worse Before Getting Better
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