Collective Trauma, Collective Healing: Promoting Community Resilience in the Aftermath of Disaster
Book Details
- Publisher : Routledge
- Published : 2013
- Cover : Paperback
- Pages : 216
- Category :
Trauma and Violence - Catalogue No : 34908
- ISBN 13 : 9780415884174
- ISBN 10 : 9780415884
About the Author(s)
Jack Saul, PhD, is the founding director of the International Trauma Studies Program (ITSP), a research and training institute based in New York City. ITSP is committed to enhancing the natural resilience and coping capacities in individuals, families, and communities that have endured and/or are threatened by traumatic events. He has served on the faculties of New York University School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, the New School for Social Research, Clinical Psychology Program, and Columbia University, Mailman School of Public Health. As a psychologist and family therapist, he has created a number of clinical and community-based programs in NYC and abroad for populations that have endured disaster, war, torture, and political violence. He consults with international organizations and has a private practice in Manhattan.