Equine-Facilitated Group Work for Women Survivors of Interpersonal Violence

作者: Katy Schroeder , Daniel Stroud

DOI: 10.1080/01933922.2015.1082684

关键词: Posttraumatic stressPsychologyGroup workInterpersonal violenceSymptom reductionPsychological healthClinical psychologyIncreased riskPsychotherapistPsychological intervention

摘要: Women survivors of interpersonal violence face challenges to their psychological health and wellbeing, including increased risk for developing posttraumatic stress disorder. For women experiencing the enduring effects stress, recovery is a complicated process. Equine-facilitated psychotherapy multifaceted treatment approach beginning evidence positive outcomes symptom reduction. In this practice article, an equine-facilitated group trauma described. Session topics, equine-focused interventions, processes, general are detailed. Group work implications ideas researching with horses discussed.

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