Overview
- Investigates the impact of neglect, abuse, and trauma in early life on offending populations in later life
- Presents a nuanced understanding of the experiences and needs of diverse offending populations
- Includes practical strategies and interventions for professionals working with trauma and criminality
Part of the book series: SpringerBriefs in Offending Populations & Correctional Psychotherapy (SBOPCP)
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This brief aims to shed light on the prevalence and effects of developmental trauma among offending populations’ emotional, cognitive, and social development. Through a comprehensive review of existing literature and case studies, this brief will explore the complex interplay between developmental trauma and criminal behavior. By understanding the unique challenges faced by individuals with developmental trauma, readers will be able to shape more effective strategies for prevention, intervention, and rehabilitation within the criminal justice system. With a focus on trauma-informed care and evidence-based practices, this brief will offers insights into the urgent need for targeted support and intervention to break the cycle of trauma and offending.
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About the author
Dr. Karla is a highly skilled and experienced practitioner who adeptly bridges the worlds of counseling, psychology, criminal justice, and corrections. With an EdD in Counseling Psychology, MA in Professional Counseling, and BS in Criminal Justice, as well as over a decade of hands-on experience working within the justice system, she has made significant contributions to the field. Dr. Karla's extensive experience working with diverse populations, including drug court participants and incarcerated individuals, provides her with valuable insights into the challenges and complexities faced by these individuals. This firsthand experience enables her to develop a deep understanding of their unique circumstances and tailor therapeutic interventions accordingly. She is currently a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Georgia and Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the state of Florida. She also holds the following credentials: Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC), Certified Clinical Mental Health Counselor (CCMHC), and Approved Clinical Supervisor (ACS).
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Exploring Developmental Trauma Disorder Among Offending Populations
Book Subtitle: In Pursuit of Healing and Justice
Authors: Karla Sapp
Series Title: SpringerBriefs in Offending Populations & Correctional Psychotherapy
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-61157-5
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Behavioral Science and Psychology, Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2024
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-031-61156-8Published: 19 June 2024
eBook ISBN: 978-3-031-61157-5Published: 18 June 2024
Series ISSN: 2731-8966
Series E-ISSN: 2731-8974
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XII, 102
Topics: Forensic Psychology, Psychotherapy and Counseling, Psychotherapy and Counseling, Crime and Society