The Effect of Childhood Trauma, Personal Wellness, Supervisory Working Alliance, and Organizational Factors on Vicarious Traumatization
Scholars have identified vicarious traumatization (VT) as one of the most extreme effects of working with traumatized clients; however, not all mental health therapists develop VT (Pearlman & Saakvitne, 1995). Path analytic procedures were used to assess a comprehensive theoretical VT model base...
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Published in | Journal of Mental Health Counseling Vol. 34; no. 2; pp. 133 - 153 |
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Main Authors | , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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Alexandria
American Mental Health Counselors Association
01.04.2012
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Summary: | Scholars have identified vicarious traumatization (VT) as one of the most extreme effects of working with traumatized clients; however, not all mental health therapists develop VT (Pearlman & Saakvitne, 1995). Path analytic procedures were used to assess a comprehensive theoretical VT model based on constructivist self-development theory (CSDT). The model explained 46% of the variance in VT in mental health therapists surveyed. |
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ISSN: | 1040-2861 2163-5749 |
DOI: | 10.17744/mehc.34.2.j3l62k872325h583 |