Central and North West London Mental Health NHS Trust, London, UK. Gives a unique, person-centered insight into counseling civilians and military personnel whose trauma is physical or psychological. Covers anger, death, nightmares, pain, recovered memories, and alcohol use. Takes the reader through sessions with two separate clients. British-oriented. Softcover.
Forewords
vi
Preface
x
About the author
xiii
Acknowledgements
xv
Introduction
1
(1)
The dialogues
1
(2)
Supervision
3
(1)
The person-centred approach (PCA)
4
(9)
Responding to trauma
13
(8)
The military experience
21
(2)
Further thoughts
23
(1)
Developments in PCA
24
(3)
Part 1: Ania's story
27
(80)
Chapter 1
29
(10)
Counselling session 1: silence and a focus on Ania's daughter, Maria
29
(10)
Chapter 2
39
(10)
Issues of confidentiality
39
(2)
Counselling session 2: sadness and anger at the death of her parents
41
(8)
Chapter 3
49
(10)
Counselling session 3: client cancels as her daughter is unwell
49
(1)
Supervision session 1: the counsellor has knowledge that the client has not disclosed
50
(9)
Chapter 4
59
(8)
Counselling session 4: the counsellor's congruence is challenged
59
(8)
Chapter 5
67
(6)
Counselling session 5: Ania tells her story
67
(6)
Chapter 6
73
(10)
Counselling session 6: Maria attends with Ania
73
(10)
Chapter 7
83
(8)
Supervision session 2: Sympathy, empathy, healing and 'not for healing'
83
(8)
Chapter 8
91
(8)
Counselling session 11: bad dreams and more emotional release
91
(2)
Counselling session 12: recovered memories - 'can I ever be clean?'
93
(6)
Chapter 9
99
(8)
Counselling session 13: tired of struggling, tired of living
99
(5)
Reflections on the process
104
(3)
Part 2: Graham confronts his memories
107
(67)
Chapter 10
109
(12)
Counselling session 1: accepting the need to talk
109
(12)
Chapter 11
121
(14)
Counselling session 2: memories of a violent and personal death
121
(14)
Chapter 12
135
(10)
Counselling session 3: a positive shift as Graham releases feelings from his experiences in Bosnia
135
(10)
Chapter 13
145
(6)
Supervision session 1: pain and compassion
145
(6)
Chapter 14
151
(6)
Counselling session 4: a deeper cathartic release and a more conversational exchange
151
(6)
Chapter 15
157
(8)
Counselling session 5: an act of unlawful killing? And alcohol use is addressed
157
(8)
Chapter 16
165
(9)
Counselling session 6: alcohol use and controlling intrusive memories
165
(6)
Reflections on the process
171
(3)
Afterword
174
(2)
Author's epilogue
176
(2)
References
178
(4)
Further reading
182
(1)
Useful contacts
183
(4)
Index
187
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