Treating Dissociation and Complex Trauma is the ideal guide for the front-line clinician whose clients come in with histories of trauma， abuse， self-injury， eating disorders， suicidal behavior， and more。 The book helps clinicians develop their own responses and practical solutions to common questions， including "How do I handle this？ What do I say？ What can I do？" "Treating Dissociation and Complex Trauma "is the book clinicians will want to pick up when they're stuck and a handy reference that gives them the tools to deal with difficult issues and difficult clients。 It is supportive and respectful of both therapist and client; and， most of all， useful in the office。