Group Analysis for Refugees Experiencing Trauma 1st Edition
Group Analysis for Refugees Experiencing Trauma (1st Edition) by Aida Alayarian is an essential, practice-oriented guide for clinicians, counselors, social workers and humanitarian practitioners supporting displaced populations. Clear, compassionate and clinically rigorous, this book captures the complexity of collective suffering while offering accessible frameworks for healing through group-based interventions.
Drawing on contemporary trauma theory and cross-cultural group analysis, Alayarian presents step-by-step methods for assessment, group formulation, session design and ethical practice in settings from refugee camps to urban resettlement programs. Rich case vignettes and real-world examples illuminate how to build safety, restore agency and foster mutual support among asylum seekers, survivors of conflict and migrants navigating integration.
Readers will find:
– Practical tools for trauma-informed group facilitation that respect cultural identities and linguistic diversity.
– Strategies to manage secondary trauma, boundary-setting and interagency collaboration.
– Evidence-informed techniques that promote resilience, community cohesion and psychosocial recovery.
Tailored for professionals working across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, North America and beyond, this volume bridges academic insight and field-tested practice—making it valuable for NGOs, public health teams, university clinics and private practitioners alike. Compassionate in tone yet methodical in guidance, Alayarian’s book empowers teams to deliver effective, culturally sensitive group care when it matters most.
Add this authoritative resource to your professional library and strengthen your capacity to support refugees through trauma recovery. Order your copy today to bring structure, sensitivity and proven group strategies to your practice.
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