A Practical Guide to Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (Helping Professions Collection)
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About the Author Kristi Kanel (Ph.D., University of Southern California) is a Full Professor at California State University, Fullerton in the Department of Human Services, where she has been teaching for over 34 years. She is the author of A GUIDE TO CRISIS INTERVENTION, 6th Edition; HUMAN SERVICE DELIVERY TO LATINOS, 3rd Edition and AN OVERVIEW OF THE HUMAN SERVICES, 2nd Edition (with Melanie Horn-Mallers). Dr. Kanel was a practicing psychotherapist for over 25 years. Her experience as a counselor includes working at two non-profit agencies (the Anaheim Free Clinic and a battered woman's shelter), a public Mental Health agency, a managed care organization, and in private practice where she worked with a multitude of client populations, specializing in trauma. Her most recent research has focused on the mental health needs and interventions for the veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars. Other research includes mental health needs of Latinos and crisis intervention practices.