Creating Change: A Past-Focused Treatment for Trauma and Addiction by Lisa M. Najavits – Paperback (ISBN: 9781462554621)

By Lisa M. Najavits

Creating Change: A Past-Focused Treatment for Trauma and Addiction by Lisa M. Najavits is an innovative clinical resource designed to help mental health professionals address the deep connections between trauma and addiction through structured therapeutic intervention. Published by Guilford Press, this evidence-informed work expands trauma treatment options beyond present-focused approaches by carefully integrating past-focused healing strategies into addiction recovery.

Written by the creator of the widely respected Seeking Safety model, this book provides clinicians with practical therapeutic frameworks, session guidance, and trauma-processing tools suitable for behavioral health programs, addiction treatment centers, trauma recovery clinics, counseling programs, and graduate mental health education.

What This Book Does

This book helps clinicians understand and treat the underlying traumatic experiences connected to substance use disorders and addiction by providing a structured, past-focused therapeutic model that supports long-term recovery and emotional healing.

Key Features

• Past-focused therapeutic model for trauma and addiction treatment
• Practical clinical guidance and structured therapeutic interventions
• Created by trauma and addiction expert Lisa M. Najavits
• Evidence-informed approach for behavioral health settings
• Useful for counseling, psychotherapy, and addiction recovery programs

Who Should Use This Book?

• Psychologists, therapists, and counselors
• Addiction treatment and behavioral health professionals
• Trauma recovery clinics and rehabilitation centers
• Graduate counseling and social work programs
• Institutions purchasing mental health resources in bulk

Why It’s Essential

• Addresses the critical trauma-addiction connection
• Provides clinically practical and structured therapeutic methods
• Strong authority title from a leading trauma-treatment expert
• Valuable for both clinical practice and mental health education

An important clinical resource for trauma-informed addiction treatment and behavioral health care.
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Product Details

• ISBN-13: 9781462554621
• Author: Lisa M. Najavits
• Publisher: Guilford Press
• Format: Paperback
• Condition: New
• Price: $44.99
• Minimum Order: 5 Copies
• Availability: In Stock

TOC Highlights

• Trauma and Addiction Foundations
• Past-Focused Treatment Approaches
• Clinical Session Structures and Interventions
• Behavioral Health Recovery Strategies
• Therapeutic Guidance for Trauma Processing

FAQs

• Who is this book designed for?
  It is designed primarily for mental health clinicians, addiction counselors, therapists, and trauma professionals.
• Does this focus on both trauma and addiction?
  Yes. The book specifically addresses the relationship between trauma history and substance use disorders.
• Is this suitable for counseling and social work programs?
  Yes. It is highly relevant for graduate training and behavioral health education.
• Do you support institutional and bulk orders?
  Yes. Bulk orders are supported for universities, clinics, rehabilitation centers, and behavioral health organizations.