Experiential Avoidance and Post-traumatic Stress Symptoms Among Child Abuse Counselors and Service Workers: A Brief Report

Professionals who counsel and serve survivors of childhood abuse may be at risk of experiencing symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), which can be exacerbated by cognitive and emotional processes. It is hypothesized that (1) a significant proportion of professionals who primarily serve...

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Authors: Miller, Michelle L. (Author) ; Gerhart, James I. (Author) ; Maffett, Anissa J. (Author) ; Lorbeck, Angela (Author) ; England, Ashley Eaton (Author) ; O’Mahony, Sean (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2022
In: Journal of interpersonal violence
Year: 2022, Volume: 37, Issue: 11/12, Pages: NP10382-NP10392
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Keywords:
cognitive fusion
Emotion regulation
experiential avoidance
Post-traumatic stress disorder
treatment of child abuse
vicarious trauma