This book provides a theoretical framework and an innovative model of intervention for distressed couples whose relationships are affected by the echoes of trau... » 

This book provides a theoretical framework and an innovative model of intervention for distressed couples whose relationships are affected by the echoes of trauma. The author guides the clinician in modifying the interactional patters that maintain traumatic stress and fostering positive, healing relationships among survivors and their partners. In-depth case material brings to life the process of assessment and treatment with couples coping with childhood abuse, serious illness, and combat experiences. «