1st Edition
Trauma Informed Music Therapy and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Ideas For Clinicians Treating Children and Adults
Prologue
Personal account of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
1-Chapter one
PTSD trauma informed music therapy practice around the world
2- Chapter two
Assessment and the application of music therapy and importance of a collaborative approach
3-Chapter three
The how to guide to working safely with individuals diagnosed with PTSD
4-Chapter four
PTSD symptom management; strategies and activities for the music and non -music therapist
5-Chapter five
PTSD: the impact on identity, exploring trauma meaning and diverse cultural work
6-Chapter six
Complex Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and Childhood Sexual Abuse; an adult case story
7-Chapter seven
Child Domestic Violence and PTSD; a child case story
8-Chapter eight
PTSD, Sexual Abuse and the use of music as a resource; a child case story
9-Chapter nine
Burnout prevention and self -care strategies for the trauma informed therapist
Epilogue
Recovery from PTSD; a change in direction for Australian music therapy
References
Biography
Bridie Fitzgerald is a registered music therapist and psychotherapist/counsellor who has for the past twenty years specialised in the treatment of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and trauma at her private practice in Western Australia. She is also a PhD candidate in counselling at Murdoch University.






