Nonviolent Resistance in Trauma-Focused Practice: A Systemic Approach to Therapy and Social Care - Paperback

by Peter Jakob (Author)

This book presents Non-Violent Resistance (NVR) for trauma-focused therapy and care, adopting a systemic and trauma-orientated approach to aggressive and self-destructive behaviours in young people, where there have been adverse life experiences in the family.

Author Biography

Dr Peter Jakob is a Consultant Clinical Psychologist, and Systemic Therapist in private practice, Partner in "Connective Strength" and Co-Director of the Canadian Center for NVR Therapy and Practice. He is a renowned international speaker, and has trained many professionals in using the approach, leading to its integration in the work of many local authority children's services and child and adolescent mental health services in the UK.