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Trauma-Informed Practice in Higher Education - Hardcover

 
9781350525016: Trauma-Informed Practice in Higher Education

Synopsis

Amidst the vibrancy of college life, the unspoken shadow of trauma significantly influences student well-being and success. Trauma-Informed Practice in Higher Education is a profound exploration of trauma's intricate interplay with higher education. Beyond laying bare the deep-rooted intricacies of trauma, from its physiological underpinnings to its sociocultural implications, the book presents transformative strategies for fostering compassionate, culturally-aware student support services. It not only pioneers trauma-informed pedagogical methods but also delves into faculty training, advocating for a comprehensive educational approach grounded in safety and adaptability. The discourse culminates in a visionary examination of organizational leadership, emphasizing the ripple effects of trauma within institutions and the pressing need for resilience and stringent assessments. A resonant epilogue completes this call to arms, urging colleges to champion a new era marked by empathy, insight, and holistic growth.

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About the Authors

R. Jason Lynch is Assistant Professor of Higher Education in the Reich College of Education at Appalachian State University, USA.

Emily Berger is Senior Lecturer in the School of Educational Psychology and Counselling at Monash University, Australia.

Anita Padmanabhanunni is Professor and Counselling Psychologist in the Head of Department of Psychology at University of the Western Cape, South Africa.

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