Introduction Using a duoethnological approach, supported by relational trauma theories, this
paper synthesises idiosyncratic formulations and perspectives of working with relational …

This chapter offers a critical exploration of the importance of encountering therapeutic and
reparative relationships when working through psychological trauma. We draw from two key …

Background: Hearing about trauma can leave a mark on an individual, leading to a
significant change in worldview that shatters their existing beliefs and is pervasive across …

Rather than assuming that psychological terms mirror natural categories in the world and
that the task of the helping professions is to find ways to discover, diagnose and treat these …

This chapter draws on conclusions from the experience of Eastern European families and
mental health providers in previous chapters to offer an overall framework for clinical …

The idea for this special issue of Transcultural Psychiatry arose during a symposium on
'Rethinking Trauma in a Transnational World', hosted by the Psychosocial Research …

When purposefully and repeatedly inflicted wounds remain invisible, they are even more
devastating. A person who is tortured is annihilated to the point that personal, social, and …

Whilst encounters in psychology are typically experienced relationally, qualitative dyadic
research in psychology is relatively rare. This study used qualitative dyadic research to …

This research study employed the single case-study method with the aim of illustrating how
extraordinarily difficult it can be within a South African context to name racial, gender and …

Research shows that the therapeutic relationship can offer a catalyst for healing, helping
traumatized clients to make sense of and re-build their lives. This book provides practitioners …