"This book, while conceived as a professional volume, can be used in a variety of courses. This book covers areas such as symptoms of trauma, how to assess and plan treatment, how to educate adolescents about their trauma, and how to intervene with family and in group therapy. It contains a variety of cases for illustrative purposes"--Provided by publisher.

This is a book on modern treatment of psychological trauma that is both comprehensive in scope yet practical in application. It has been written for trauma clinicians (or clinicians new to the field who are confronted with a trauma client) to use in his or her daily work.

This is one of the few books on the treatment of psychological trauma in children that provides in-depth individual, group, and family therapy interventions for complex psychological trauma.