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Emotional First Aid Manual.


Emotional First Aid Manual

Janet Buell

Innovations Press

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1929830157 $19.99 www.innovationspress.com

Trauma counseling specialist Janet Buell dispenses her professional expertise for readers of all backgrounds in Emotional First Aid Manual, a straightforward guide to basic techniques to prevent and lessen emotional suffering in others. From the seven golden rules of emotional first aid (including "Listen--don't talk", "Be compassionate--not critical", and "Do not attempt a diagnosis") to recommendations specific to certain aggrieved ag·grieved  
adj.
1. Feeling distress or affliction.

2. Treated wrongly; offended.

3. Law Treated unjustly, as by denial of or infringement upon one's legal rights.
 situations such as the loss of a child, an impending im·pend  
intr.v. im·pend·ed, im·pend·ing, im·pends
1. To be about to occur: Her retirement is impending.

2.
 divorce, or trauma of humiliation, Emotional First Aid Manual walks the reader through what to say and how to say it in order to be a good friend and a source of comfort in a time of need. Divided into three major sections covering Adult Traumas, Childhood Traumas, and Trauma in the Mentally Ill, Emotional First Aid Manual is equally valuable to lay citizens and to individuals considering fields of work that involve regular interaction with aggrieved individuals (such as the funerary fu·ner·ar·y  
adj.
Of or suitable for a funeral or burial.



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