Counseling Victims of Violence: A Handbook for Helping Professionals
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Book details
- Author
- Sandra Brown
- Imprint
- Hunter House, an imprint of Turner Publishing Company
- Published
- Formats
- Paperback, Hardcover
- Subjects
- Psychology › Psychotherapy › Counseling
Political Science › Public Policy › Social Services & Welfare - Topics
- trauma therapy · domestic violence · child abuse · stalking · hate crimes · victim advocacy · crisis intervention · social services
- ISBN-13
- 9780897934633 (Paperback)9781630267193 (Hardcover)
About the author
SANDRA L. BROWN, M.A., is the founder of The Institute for Relational Harm Reduction & Public Pathology Education and a former psychotherapist specializing in psychopathology. Her books include Counseling Victims of Violence: A Handbook for Helping Professionals, Women Who Love Psychopaths, and How to Spot a Dangerous Man Before You Get Involved.
Brown’s book Women Who Love Psychopaths 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.
When 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.