The psyche in times of the coronavirus crisis

Challenges and solutions for psychotherapists and social workers

 

Robert Bering, Christiane Eichenberg (eds.)

3rd, completely revised and expanded new edition 2021, 384 pages

- Necessary measures for clinics, homes, counseling centers, and private practices
- Taking into account findings from the first wave of the pandemic
- Special target groups: single parents, victims of domestic violence, emergency services personnel, bereaved persons, elderly people
- Focus on medium and long-term challenges of the pandemic
- Expansion to include new empirical findings and prevention approaches
- Concepts for assessing pandemic stress (e.g., FACT-19)
- New topics: Long-term consequences, effects on children/adolescents, palliative care, and dealing with the dying
- 30 experts reflect on lockdown experiences and highlight perspectives for the future

This book is aimed at:

- Psychological and medical psychotherapists
- Acute psychosocial helpers and trauma-centered counselors
- Systemically relevant professional groups (doctors, social workers, social educators)