Vicarious Resilience

Abstract

This chapter serves as the conclusion for the book. A summary of the book and its contents is included and general themes are highlighted. The unique contributions of SFBT with clients who have experienced trauma are discussed. In addition, the benefits (for both the client and the clinician) of this kind of work is discussed. A review of the literature related to resilience and vicarious resilience is included and integrated with the assumptions of the SFBT framework. The editors each share how SFBT has shaped their clinical work and teachings. This chapter serves as a hopeful conclusion to this book.