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Working with Children and Families
Dr. Karen Treisman ____________
Dr. Karen Treisman, MBE, is an award-winning specialist Clinical Psychologist, trainer, and bestselling author, working in London, UK. Karen is also the Director of Safe Hands and Thinking Minds Training and Consultancy Services.
____________ Follow Karen on Twitter @dr_treisman
A Treasure Box for Creating TraumaInformed Organizations
A Ready-to-Use Resource for Trauma, Adversity, and Culturally Informed, Infused and Responsive Systems Dr. Karen Treisman A ready-to-use resource for organizations and systems on how to develop trauma-, adversity-, and culturallyinformed, infused, and responsive practice. Expert knowledge is presented in a bright and easy-tounderstand way. Every chapter contains a huge array of colour photocopiable worksheets, downloadable materials, practical ideas, reflective questions, and exercises ready to use both individually and organizationally. Covering guidance on policies, recruitment, supervision, language, cultural humility, co-production, team meeting ideas, staff wellbeing and more, this is the ultimate treasure trove for getting your organization truly and meaningfully trauma-informed.
“Dr. Karen Treisman is a sensitive, knowledgeable, creative clinician and teacher. She is an artist who is able to integrate two distinctly different ways of knowing, given our divided brains, and in doing so produces tools that are easy to understand and easy to use. This new toolbox is precisely that – a set of powerful and imaginative tools that help individuals and organizations understand what has gone wrong for the people in their care and how to make it right.” – Sandra L. Bloom, M.D., Associate Professor 2021 | £80.00 | 720pp | tp | World rights available | ISBN-9781787753129
Author Spotlight: Dr. Karen Treisman
A Therapeutic Treasure Box for Working with Children and Adolescents with Developmental Trauma Creative Techniques and Activities Dr. Karen Treisman
X marks the spot! The go-to compendium for working with children and teens with relational or developmental trauma, combining the latest theory and practice with creative and expressive activities. Like a treasure chest, this resource overflows with valuable resources – information, ideas and techniques to inspire and support those working with children who have experienced relational and developmental trauma. Drawing on a range of therapeutic models including systemic, psychodynamic, trauma, sensory, neurobiological, neurocognitive, attachment, cognitive behavioural, and creative ideas, Dr. Karen Treisman explains how we understand trauma and its impact on children, teens and their families. She details how it can be seen in symptoms such as nightmares, sleeping difficulties, emotional dysregulation, rage, and outbursts.
“Are you working with traumatized children? Karen Treisman’s book is a MUST read!” – Liana Lowenstein, MSW, RSW, CPT-S 2017 | £32.99 | 424pp | tp | World rights available | ISBN-9781784505530
The Parenting Patchwork Treasure Deck A Creative Tool for Assessments, Interventions, and Strengthening Relationships with Parents, Carers, and Children Dr. Karen Treisman Illustrated by Richy K. Chandler
A versatile, easy to use deck of cards, designed by Dr. Karen Treisman to help explore and assess parent-child/carer-child relationships. 100 colourful cards and a detailed guide will help you to explore children’s needs, explore the impact of trauma and structure questions for parents/carers. 2020 | £29.99 | cards | World rights available | ISBN-9781787753082
