Welcome About the author Acknowledgements Foreword Introduction Why a manual? Who is it for? How do I use it?
Part One: Crisis theory
Introduction
Chapter 1 Crisis theory: old and new
Chapter 2 The positive dimension of crisis
Chapter 3 Crisis and trauma
Chapter 4 Existential and spiritual dimensions of crisis
Part Two: Crisis intervention
Introduction
Chapter 5 Assessment
Chapter 6 Intervention
Chapter 7 Case examples
Chapter 8 Exploring the implications
Chapter 9 Self care
Part Three: Tackling discrimination and oppression
Introduction
Chapter 9 Anti-discriminatory practice
Chapter 10 Empowerment
Conclusion
Guide to further learning
Biography
Neil Thompson is an independent writer, producer of online learning resources and a visiting professor at the Open University, with decades of experience helping individuals and organisations to address problems and fulfil their potential. In a long career, he has provided training and consultancy services to over 100 organisations, spoken at conferences and seminars in 13 different countries and has won awards for the quality and impact of his work. He has held full or honorary professorships at five UK universities and is widely published across the human services.






