Shavonne J Moore-Lobban, Robyn L Gobin

Broschiertes Buch

The Black Woman's Guide to Overcoming Domestic Violence

Tools to Move Beyond Trauma, Reclaim Freedom, and Create the Life You Deserve

Beschreibung

Black women experience domestic violence and abuse at a disproportionately high rate. Grounded in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), this first-of-its-kind book addresses the unique struggles faced by Black women who have experienced domestic violence, and empowers them to understand and heal their trauma, leave harmful situations, and regain a sense of safety and freedom.

Autor

Shavonne J. Moore-Lobban, PhD, ABPP, is a board-certified, licensed psychologist with clinical and research expertise in understanding and treating trauma, as well as general mental health and well-being, through a cultural context. She has authored articles, book chapters, and numerous presentations and workshops. She also has an upcoming book about understanding child maltreatment in the Black community. She has written and developed curriculum on sexual and interpersonal assaults, and has been called to participate in government efforts to reduce the demand of sexual exploitation. She is an associate professor and training director at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology's Washington DC campus, where she teaches future psychologists to be culturally aware and responsive clinicians and scholars. She is also a clinician who provides individual and community-based services that focus on the mental health and well-being of marginalized populations. Moore-Lobban has contributed to communities locally and nationally as a board member for the Boston Area Rape Crisis Center, and previously for the American Psychological Association's Board for the Advancement of Psychology in the Public Interest, respectively. She is also president-elect of the American Psychological Association's Society of Counseling Psychology.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: New Harbinger Publications
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 156mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 291g
• ISBN-13: 9781684039340
• ISBN-10: 1684039347
• Artikelnr.: 62307537