Peer reviewed
Direct linkERIC Number: EJ840733
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2009
Pages: 13
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ISSN: ISSN-0735-6846
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A Person-Centered Counseling Approach as a Primary Therapeutic Support for Women with a History of Childhood Sexual Abuse
Edwards, Nivischi N.; Lambie, Glenn W.
Journal of Humanistic Counseling, Education and Development, v48 n1 p23 Spr 2009
Childhood sexual abuse (CSA) is prevalent among women. Person-centered counseling (PCC) is an effective core therapeutic approach to use when treating women with this issue. This article provides (a) an overview of CSA, (b) an orientation to PCC, and (c) a case example illustrating the primary application of this approach.
Descriptors: Sexual Abuse, Females, Womens Studies, Counseling Techniques, Individual Counseling, Psychotherapy, Case Studies, Child Abuse, Empathy, Program Descriptions, Outcomes of Treatment, Counseling Psychology, Victims of Crime
American Counseling Association. 5999 Stevenson Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22304. Tel: 800-422-2648; Tel: 800-347-6647; Fax: 800-473-2329; Web site: http://www.counseling.org
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Adult Education
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Language: English
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