{"title":"Sandra L. Brown","description":"\u003cp\u003eSANDRA L. BROWN, M.A., is the founder of The Institute for Relational Harm Reduction \u0026amp; Public Pathology Education and a former psychotherapist specializing in psychopathology. Her books include \u003cem\u003eCounseling Victims of Violence: A Handbook for Helping Professionals\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eWomen Who Love Psychopaths\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eHow to Spot a Dangerous Man Before You Get Involved\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrown’s book \u003cem\u003eWomen Who Love Psychopaths\u003c\/em\u003e has been recognized as award-winning. She holds a master’s degree in counseling and served as founder and director of Bridgework Counseling Center, a nonprofit providing outpatient clinical counseling to victims of violent crime.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen not writing, Brown works as a community educator, clinical lecturer, and trainer on the intersections of mental illness, personality disorders, violence, and recidivism, and appears regularly as a TV and radio guest. This expertise in psychopathology and relational harm forms the foundation of her published work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSandra L. Brown’s books are published by Hunter House, an imprint of Turner Publishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrowse more: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/books-new-releases\"\u003eNew Releases\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/award-winning-books\"\u003eAward-Winning Books\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"counseling-victims-of-violence","title":"Counseling Victims of Violence: A Handbook for Helping Professionals","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eWith violence of all kinds--from child abuse and domestic violence to hate crimes and stalking--at an all-time high, today's counselors must be prepared to treat many types of victims. \u003ci\u003eCounseling Victims of Violence\u003c\/i\u003e offers practical guidance and helps a counselor determine if a victim should be referred to a specialist. Each chapter covers a specific type of violent victimization, detailing which issues to address in each of the three stages of counseling (crisis intervention, short-term, and long-term) and highlighting often-overlooked secondary victimizations and social services resources. Quick-glance reference charts summarize each chapter’s contents.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- amazon-buylink --\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eWe earn a commission for purchases made through the following links.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0897934636\/ref=nosim?tag=tpcecomm-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow\"\u003eshop for this title at Amazon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- \/amazon-buylink --\u003e\u003c!-- bookshop-buylink --\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/book\/9780897934633\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eshop for this title at Bookshop.org\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- \/bookshop-buylink --\u003e","brand":"Sandra L. Brown","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43215032484056,"sku":"9780897934633","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43215032516824,"sku":"9781630267193","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0563\/7786\/8475\/files\/9780897934633_FC_mockup_v2_1740149846_5237734e-2019-41a1-b37a-b2b72a153eea.jpg?v=1791006849"}],"url":"https:\/\/turnerpublishing.com\/collections\/author-sandra-l-brown.oembed","provider":"Turner Publishing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}