Holding hope and humanity in the face of trauma's legacy: The daunting challenge for group therapists

International Journal of Group Psychotherapy

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 137-149

  Saakvitne, Karen W ^a,b  

^a Traumatic Stress Institute   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSULTATION; COUNTER TRANSFERENCE; GROUP THERAPY; HUMAN; NARCISSISM; NOTE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PSYCHOANALYSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; PSYCHOTHERAPIST; PSYCHOTHERAPY; PSYCHOTRAUMA; SELF CONCEPT; SELF DISCLOSURE;

ATTITUDE; COUNTERTRANSFERENCE (PSYCHOLOGY); HUMANS; PSYCHOTHERAPY, GROUP; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

EID: 12144258507     PISSN: 00207284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/ijgp.55.1.137.56557     Document Type: Note

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