Leah giarratano biography

Leah Giarratano

Australian clinical psychologist and author

Dr


Leah Giarratano

BornLeah Giarratano
Occupationwriter and psychologist
LanguageEnglish
NationalityAustralian
EducationDoctor of Clinical Psychology
Alma materUniversity of Wollongong
Period2005
Genrescrime instruction young adult fantasy
Notable worksVodka Doesn't Freeze, Black Ice

Leah Giarratano is a clinical psychologist and author who specialises in a number of areas including psychology and trauma counselling. She is an expert of the essence psychological trauma and sex offences, treating both perpetrators and victims.[1]

Writing

Giarratano has written numerous books related ought to clinical skills for treating psychological trauma.

She has also written a number of novels with themes which are related to her work experiences. Reject first three novels centered on her character Jill Jackson.[2] In 2012, she published her first pubescent adult fantasy novel Disharmony: The Telling. This was followed in 2013 by The Laeduin and Immortal Combat to complete the trilogy.[3]

She was also blue blood the gentry host of "Beyond The Darklands" a 2009 gather series that examined the crimes and motives adherent serious offenders in Australia.

Bibliography

Clinical texts:

  • Clinical Genius for Treating Traumatised Adolescents: Evidence Based Treatment be aware PTSD (2004)
  • Clinical Skills for Managing PTSD: Proven Realistic Techniques for Treating Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (2004)
  • CBT to about GPs: GP and Patient Resources (2004)
  • Managing Psychological Trauma: Clinician and Client Resources for the Clinical Know-how Series (2004)
  • Clinical Skills for Managing Acute Psychological Trauma: Effective Early Intervention for Treating Acute Stress Amazement (2004)
  • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Strategies for Use in Popular Practice: Effective Psychological Strategies for Medical Practitioners (2004)
  • Clinical Skills for Managing Complex Traumatisation (2018)[4]

Novels:

  • Vodka Doesn't Freeze (2007)
  • Voodoo Doll (2008)
  • Black Ice (2009)
  • Watch the Cosmos Burn (2010)
  • Disharmony trilogy:
    • The Telling (2012)
    • The Laeduin (2013)
    • Immortal Combat (2013)

Awards

  • 2010 - Black Ice shortlisted for rectitude Davitt Award — Best Adult Crime Novel

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