Present-Centered Group Therapy for PTSD

Taylor & Francis

Present-Centered Group Therapy for PTSDEmbracing Today\nAuthor(s): Melissa S. Wattenberg, Daniel Lee Gross, Barbara L. Niles, William S. Unger, M. Tracie Shea\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367338831, 978-0367338831\nSynopsis\nPresent-Centered Group Therapy for PTSD integrates theory, research, and practical perspectives on the manifestations of trauma, to provide an accessible, evidence-informed group treatment that validates survivors experiences while restoring present-day focus. \n\nAn alternative to exposure-based therapies, present-centered group therapy provides practitioners with a highly implementable modality through which survivors of trauma can begin to reclaim and invest in their ongoing lives. Chapters describe the treatments background, utility, relevant research, implementation, applications, and implications. Special attention is given to the intersection of group treatment and PTSD symptoms, .