Simple Guide to Collective Trauma : What It Is, How It Affects Us and How to Help

De Thierry, Betsy; Cherry, Lisa (FRW); Reeves, Emma (ILT)

ISBN 10: 1787757889 / ISBN 13: 9781787757882

Published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2021

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Simple Guide to Collective Trauma : What It Is, How It Affects Us and How to Help
• Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Publication Date: 2021
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1787757889
• ISBN 13: 9781787757882
• Binding: Soft cover
• Illustrator: Reeves, Emma
• Condition: As New

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Synopsis

· What is collective trauma?
· How can it impact children and communities?
· What can we do about it?

Providing accessible answers to these complex questions and more, this guide explores the key characteristics of collective trauma and provides practical advice on how to help children, young people and communities to heal.

Collective trauma affects communities, families and individuals. This book highlights its impacts and with examples such as grief and loss, outlines how it can manifest. With guidance on building individual, communal and cultural resilience, this book is an invaluable resource to better understand and support children and young people dealing with collective trauma.

About the Author

Betsy de Thierry is a practising psychotherapist and with over 30 years of experience and knowledge within the field of Complex Trauma & navigating Trauma Recovery. She is the founder of Trauma Recovery Global, which provides training and consultancy and partnerships with select organisations and practitioners to licence her Trauma Recovery Focused Model (TRFM) in 34 nations. She is also the founder of the Trauma Recovery Centre (TRC), a charity specialising in recovery from complex trauma and the founder of CTRN (Childhood Trauma Recovery Network UK). Betsy is also a qualified primary school teacher and is a mum of four brilliant sons.