Define trauma theory and identify assumptions of the theory, main principles of the theory, and strategies or techniques that the theory recommends for engagement, assessment, and intervention.

Read through the following case study (DOCX, 16KB) downloadPreview the documentand imagine that you are the social worker who will work with this client. Then, using the information presented in the modules and exploring the larger research literature, write a discussion post that includes an introduction, citations, conclusion and references and addresses the following questions/topics:
Define trauma theory and identify assumptions of the theory, main principles of the theory, and strategies or techniques that the theory recommends for engagement, assessment, and intervention.
Identify the key issues of the case. This is a summary of main issues – not too lengthy and specific, but sufficient to give a thorough overview.
Specifically describe how trauma theory influences your efforts to engage with this client.
Specifically describe how trauma theory influences your efforts to assess this client.
Specifically describe how trauma theory informs your intervention plan with this client.
Discuss with evidence and specifics how you would apply anti-oppressive practice to your work with this individual.

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