Counseling Crime Victims: Practical Strategies for Mental Health Professionals

Dr. Miller's Counseling Crime Victims is extremely effective...and it will occupy a central spot on my bookshelf...It is really a golden find.

--Society for Police and Criminal Psychology

Here is the gold standard - the book for mental health clinicians helping crime victims sort through one of life's most difficult and traumatic experiences. --Richard L. Levenson, Jr., Psy.D., CTS Licensed Psychologist, New York State A practical, hands-on guide which offers counselors techniques for dealing with victims of a wide variety of crimes Shows counselors how to guide their clients through the legal and judicial system

Counseling Crime Victims provides a unique approach to helping victims of crime. By distilling and combining the best insights and lessons from the fields of criminology, victimology, trauma psychology, and law enforcement, this book presents an integrated model of intervention for students and working mental health professionals.

The book blends solid empirical research scholarship with practical, hit-the-ground-running recommendations. Counseling Crime Victims is a practical guide and reference book that working mental health clinicians will repeatedly consult in their daily practices.