As provider networks on military bases are overwhelmed with new cases, civilian clinicians are increasingly likely to treat military families. However, these clinicians do not receive the same military mental-healthcare training as providers on military installations, adding strain to clinicians’ workloads and creating gaps in levels of treatment.
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Counseling Military Families
Routledge. Counseling military families provides clinicians with the tools they need to make a difference in the lives of families in transition, including those who may have an ingrained resistance to asking for help and who may be available for counseling for a relatively short period of time.
Social Work with Military Populations Advancing Core Competencies
Routledge. Designed specifically with these populations in mind, the book helps readers learn and apply existing research-based and emerging material about assessment and intervention as they engage with realistic military social work case and community scenarios in every chapter. Significant attention is focused on helping readers understand military culture, the important/unique roles that social workers play within the military, and the ethical challenges often faced by practitioners in this field.
Chapters highlight specific areas of military social work knowledge ranging from assessing suicide, family maltreatment, substance abuse, injuries, and trauma responses to community practice and helping members and families deal with military deployments, and much more.
Heroes at Home, 3rd ed.: Help And Hope For America's Military Families
Ellie offers today's generation of families the encouragement they need as they encounter the challenges military families face, National Guard, whether they're Reserves, or full-time active duty. Ellie is "bent on ensuring our military members and families are thanked, loved, and know they are serving with support" Command Chief Master Sergeant Vance M.
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Once a Warrior--Always a Warrior: Navigating The Transition From Combat To Home--Including Combat Stress, Ptsd, And Mtbi
Routledge. Hoge explores the latest knowledge in combat stress, other physiological reactions to war, PTSD post-traumatic stress disorder, mTBI mild traumatic brain injury, and their treatment options. Being back home can be as difficult, if not more so, than the time spent serving in a combat zone. Recognizing that warriors and family members both change during deployment, he helps them better understand each other's experience, especially living with enduring survival skills from the combat environment that are often viewed as “symptoms” back home.
In clear practical language, Dr. The heart of this book focuses on what's necessary to successfully navigate the transition―“LANDNAV” for the home front.
Handbook of Counseling Military Couples Routledge Series on Family Therapy and Counseling
The military imposes unique and often severe challenges to couples, which clinicians – particularly the growing numbers of civilian clinicians who see military couples – often struggle to address. These problems are only compounded by misunderstandings and misconceptions about what it means to be part of a specific branch of the military and part of the military as a whole.
In the chapters, and how are those different from those of civilians? what is the state of marriage and divorce in each of the branches and within the military in general? For a particular treatment modality, readers will find the answers to questions such as how are military couples’ rights different from those of civilians? What attitudes and beliefs about relationships might military members bring to a session, how does research in with military members compare to that of civilians? When should particular treatment strategies be used, and why – and how? Routledge.
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On Killing: The Psychological Cost of Learning to Kill in War and Society
Back Bay Books. Col. Now, school shootings, grossman has updated this classic work to include information on 21st-century military conflicts, suicide bombings, recent trends in crime, and more. Routledge. And contemporary civilian society, and, replicates the army's conditioning techniques, particularly the media, according to Lt.
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Program Evaluation: An Introduction to an Evidence-Based Approach
. Back Bay Books. The book's clear writing style and clear presentation of concepts, as well as the its hands-on and applied focus, will guide readers on how to gather evidence and demonstrate that their interventions and programs are effective in improving clients' lives. Cengage Learning. In the process of learning evaluation techniques and skills, readers will become proficient at critically analyzing evaluation studies conducted by others.
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Strengthening Family Resilience, Third Edition
New to this edition *Incorporates the latest practice advances and resilience research. Cengage Learning. In this widely used course text and practitioner resource, Froma Walsh provides a state-of-the-art framework for understanding resilience in families and how to foster it. Illuminating the complex interplay of biopsychosocial influences in risk and resilience, she identifies key transactional processes that enable struggling families to grow stronger and more resourceful.
Expanded coverage of war-related and collective trauma. Chapter on disruptive transitions across the family life cycle.
Principles of Trauma Therapy: A Guide to Symptoms, Evaluation, and Treatment DSM-5 Update
This popular text provides a creative synthesis of cognitive-behavioral, affect regulation, mindfulness, relational, and psychopharmacologic approaches to the "real world" treatment of acute and chronic posttraumatic states. Back Bay Books.
Effective Grant Writing and Program Evaluation for Human Service Professionals
In addition, numerous real-world examples and exercises are included throughout the book to give readers the opportunity for reflection and practice. A state-of-the-art guide for developing grants witha strong emphasis on using program outcome measurement to underscore need and accountability Based on the authors' many years of experience in the public and nonprofit sectors, Effective Grant Writing and Program Evaluation for Human Service Professionals integrates the topics of grant proposal writing and program evaluation, offering grant seekers the practical guidance they need to develop quality proposals, obtain funding, and demonstrate service results and accountability.
Back Bay Books. This timely reference incorporates a strengths perspective, including writing and submitting grant proposals online, foundation program managers, agency administrators, result-oriented, and identifying funding sources This grant writing and program evaluation guide follows a needs-driven, evidence-based, with insights from experienced grant writers, providing: An inside look at the grant writing and evaluation processes, and grant reviewers Specific examples of successful grant proposals and evaluation plans and instruments serving as models for learning and practice Field-tested individual and group exercises that facilitate the development of grant writing and evaluation skills Discussion of electronic technology in grant writing and evaluation, and client-centered perspective.
The guilford Press. Cengage Learning.