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Courage after Fire for Parents: Strategies for Coping When Your Son or Daughter Returns from Deployment
Author(s): Paula Domenici (Author)
- Publisher: New Harbinger Publications
- Publication Date: 19 Sept. 2013
- Language: English
- Print length: 240 pages
- ISBN-10: 1608827151
- ISBN-13: 9781608827152
Book Description
In Courage after Fire for Parents, three psychologists provide a compassionate and accessible guide for the parents or guardians of returning troops. Based in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), this is the only self-help book written specifically for the parents of returning soldiers, and it offers coping strategies and practical tips for helping these heroes recover from physical and mental trauma when they return home.
Editorial Reviews
Review
“This beautiful book is a must-read for all parents whose children live and work in harm’s way. The authors help parents grasp the wounds war inflicts and the challenges of adjustment after deployment.”
–Sue Johnson, EdD, professor at Alliant International University and University of Ottawa, Canada, and author of “Hold Me Tight: Seven Conversations for a Lifetime of Love”.
–Sue Johnson, EdD, professor at Alliant International University and University of Ottawa, Canada, and author of “Hold Me Tight: Seven Conversations for a Lifetime of Love”.
About the Author
Paula Domenici, PhD, is a counseling psychologist who has worked with service members and veterans for several years, and currently trains civilian and military mental health professionals on best practices for caring for returning troops and their families. Domenici specializes in the treatment of deployment-related post-traumatic stress disorder. She lives in Washington, DC.
