This issue of Brain Injury Professional, which is guest edited by Drs. Katherine Iverson and Christina Dillahunt-Aspillaga, focuses on brain injury resulting from violence, with a focus on intimate partner violence (IPV), an incredibly important and understudied topic
Drs. Iverson and Dillahunt-Aspillaga are expert clinicians and researchers in brain injury and steeped in knowledge about brain injury that occurs in the context of IPV. Dr. Iverson is a clinical psychologist whose work focuses on the intersections between mental health and IPV. Dr. Dillahunt-Aspillaga is a doctoral-trained rehabilitation counselor and life care planner with expertise in brain injury and employment. In this issue, these guest editors assembled a series of articles that provide readers with a up to date overview of the extant literature examining brain injury in the context of IPV.
Table of Contents for this edition includes:
Intimate Partner Violence and Brain injury: A Selective Overview – Eve Valera, PhD
Intersections of Psychological Health and Brain Injury in the Context of Intimate Partner Violence – Katherine M. Iverson, PhD; Kimberly B. Werner, PhD; Rachel Sayko Adams, PhD, MPH; Tara E. Galovski, PhD
Assessment of IPV Related Brain Injury: What Do We Know and Where Do We Go? – Catherine B. Fortier, PhD; Sahra Kim, PsyD; Alexandra Kenna, PhD
Multicultural Considerations of Violence and Brain Injury- Eva Fontaine, MA; Bryanna Fox, PhD; Joan A. Reid, PhD
Employment, Accommodation, and Planning after Violence and Brain Injury Christina Dillahunt- Aspillaga, PhD; Stuart Rumrill, MS, CRC DJ Hendricks, Ed; Brenda Eagan-Johnson, EdD, CBIST; Tammy Jorgensen Smith, PhD, CRC; Phillip Rumrill, PhD, CRC
Empowerment-based Advocacy and IPV-related Brain Injury Service Delivery Integration: CARE and The Abused & Brain Injured Toolkit – Julianna M. Nemeth, PhD, MA; Halina (Lin) Haag, MSW, RSW; Rachel Ramirez, MSW, RAAS
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