Vicarious traumatization [videorecording] / a Cavalcade production

Published: Ukiah, CA : Cavalcade Productions, [1995]
Copyright Date: ©1995
Physical Description: 2 videocassettes (86 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. + 1 guide (20 leaves).
Additional Creators: Saakvitne, Karen W., Pearlman, Laurie A., and Cavalcade Productions (Ukiah, Calif.)

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Series

Clinical training series

Contents

1. The cost of empathy (46 min.) -- 2. Transforming the pain (40 min.).

Summary

How therapists are affected by the cumulative impact of trauma clients' stories and reenactments. Therapists can become cynical, depressed--take on other people's problems. Suggests how therapists can handle the impact.

Subject(s)

Related Titles

Transforming the pain
Cost of empathy

Audience Notes

Therapists, trauma workers, etc.

Note

Approved for 5 units of APA credit.

Creation/Production Credits Note

Presented by Laurie Anne Pearlman, Karen Saakvitne, with Paul Adler, et al.

Technical Details

VHS.

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