{"product_id":"disaster-mental-health-case-studies-james-halpern-9781138559196","title":"Disaster Mental Health Case Studies: Lessons Learned from Counseling in Chaos","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDisaster Mental Health Case Studies\u003c\/em\u003e is a riveting collection of case studies by master clinicians that reveal how disaster mental health interventions must be tailored to meet the needs of survivors. Each unique case study is structured to give the reader an introduction to the community affected pre-disaster; a glimpse into the thought processes of the disaster mental health responders pre- and post-disaster; and a reflective selection of lessons learned as a result of the experiences. The 17 case studies offer the reader: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGuidance on how to develop an empathic approach to disaster mental health response;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExposure to a diverse sample of disaster contexts, including naturally-occurring disasters, human-caused disasters, and disasters which occurred in an international setting;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn understanding of the strategic approaches needed for disaster mental health service response, as well as an appreciation of the need for self-care when responding;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA grounded and accessible writing style, bookended by chapters from the editors which thematically link and analyze the case studies.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eOffering a rare and compelling view into the challenges, tragedies, pain, frustrations, and grief at the heart of disaster mental health work, this must-have collection is tailored to appeal to students of mental health and counseling, psychology, and social work; and working mental health professionals who would like to learn directly from experienced responders.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e James Halpern\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1138559199\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781138559196\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/06\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 202\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.67lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.47d","brand":"James Halpern","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46232990351615,"sku":"9781138559196","price":46.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_80cb38b0-b97d-4633-869c-cfdbe9c7073f.jpg?v=1728991742","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/disaster-mental-health-case-studies-james-halpern-9781138559196","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}