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Counseling the Young Brain Built on Trauma

By:Lucy Parker-Barnes
Publisher:Cognella, Inc. - Books
Print ISBN:9798823312325
eText ISBN:841891A
Edition:1
Copyright:2027
Format:Page Fidelity

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Counseling the Young Brain Built on Trauma offers a focused examination of therapeutic approaches for young individuals who have endured trauma. The text integrates neuroscience into counseling methods to aid in the emotional and behavioral management of children and adolescents. It provides a framework for practitioners to understand how trauma can influence brain development and function, and how these impacts can be addressed through foundational therapeutic interventions and neuro-informed practices.

The book lays out a combination of neuro-informed techniques and traditional counseling strategies, ensuring that it caters to the evolving needs of young clients in a sensitive and inclusive manner. Strategies include the use of neurobiology education, experiential interventions, and building strong therapeutic relationships to assist young clients in regulating emotions and fostering resilience.

Counseling the Young Brain Built on Trauma is ideal for undergraduate and graduate programs and courses that emphasize trauma-informed care, child and adolescent counseling, and the application of neuroscientific principles in therapeutic practices.