Aphrodite Matsakis, Ph.D.
Licensed Counseling Psychologist

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ARTICLES ON TRAUMA

1. a. Impact, Recovery, Relationships

Combat Veterans & 12-step Programs,” Vet Center Voice, Vol. 12:8 (1991):  66-9.

Dual Trauma Couples,” Vet Center Voice, Vol. 10:6 (1989): 3-5.

Factors Affecting the Chronicity of PTSD in Combat Veterans,” Adapted from I Can’t Get Over It, by A. Matsakis, Oakland, New Harbinger Publications, 2002.

Families on the Brink,” American Legion Magazine, September (1989): 32-33.

"Goals and Stages of Trauma Recovery," Excerpted from Loving Someone with PTSD by A. Matsakis, Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, 2011.

Grieving and the Greeks,” Karpathos, September (1990): 23-26.

Homer, Vietnam and the Problem of War,” The Greek American, December 29 (1990)

Jewish Vietnam Wives: Rebecca’s Story,” The Jewish Veteran, Convention, (1989): 28 -29, 35.

Key Information about Secondary Wounding,” Adapted from I Can’t Get Over It, by A. Matsakis, Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, 1992.

"Key Information about Trauma and Traumatic Reactions," Adapted from Loving Someone with PTSD, by A. Matsakis, Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, 2013, Updated, 2019. 

Memorial Day, 1997:  Honoring Those who Died due to Agent Orange, PTSD, and Causes other than Battlefield Injuries,”   Friends of the Wall, Vietnam Memorial, Washington, DC, May, 1997.

Men and Women, Love and War,” The Greek American, February (1999): 16-17, 22.

“Retraumatization: Causes and Effects,” unpublished paper (2018)

Salvaging Strength From Stress/Trauma: Spirituality and Meaning.”  Adapted from Trust After Trauma: A Relationship Guide for Trauma Survivors and Those Who Love Them by A. Matsakis, Oakland, CA, New Harbinger Publications, 1998.

Surveying The Damage; The Effects of PTSD on Family Life,” VA Practitioner, Vol. 6:8, August (1989): 75-76, 81.

The Double Whammy: War-related PTSD & Childhood Trauma,Vet Center Voice, Vol. 8:7 (1992): 3, 11.

The Other Forgotten Warriors,” Veterans of Foreign Wars Magazine, April (1989):  28-29, 34.

Triple and Quadruple Trauma Couples,” Vet Center Voice, Vol. 10:7 (1989): 11-13.

"When is it Over? The Meaning of Healing or Recovery from Trauma," Adapted from I Can’t Get Over It, by A. Matsakis, Oakland, CA; New Harbinger Publications, 2002.

See also Articles on Anger, Fear, Depression, Grief, Guilt, and StressChild and Adult Sexual Assault; Combat Trauma and Greek Americans; Coping Skills; Family Violence; Women’s Issues (Unrelated to Trauma); and Therapeutic Skills

 

1. b.    Family Violence

Asking About Abuse,” Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: A Complete Treatment Guide, by Aphrodite Matsakis. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, 1994.

Counseling Battered Wives of Vietnam Veterans,” Vet Center Voice, Vol. 8:7 (1987): 6-8.

Counseling Battered Women,” Aegis, (1989?): 4-9.

Dual Trauma Couples,” Vet Center Voice, Vol. 10:6 (1989): 3-5.

"Key Information about Family Violence: Partner & Child Battering," Adapted from I Can’t Get Over It, by A. Matsakis, Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, 2002.

Key Information about Secondary Wounding,” Adapted from I Can’t Get Over It, by A. Matsakis, Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, 1992.

"Key Information about Trauma and Traumatic Reactions," Adapted from Loving Someone with PTSD, by A. Matsakis, Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, 2013, Updated, 2019.

"Psychologist Outlines Six Types of Spouse Abusers." Vet Center Voice, Vol. 9:2 (1980): 8-9.

“Retraumatization: Causes and Effects,” unpublished paper (2018)

Salvaging Strength From Stress/Trauma: Spirituality and Meaning.”  Adapted from Trust After Trauma: A Relationship Guide for Trauma Survivors and Those Who Love Them by A. Matsakis, Oakland, CA, New Harbinger Publications, 1998.

Spouse Abuse Treatment: An Overview,”   Aegis, Winter/Spring (1980): 39-48.

Techniques: Counseling Veterans who Batter,” Vet Center Voice, Vol. 9:3 (1980): 8-9.

The Double Whammy: War-related PTSD & Childhood Trauma,” Vet Center Voice,   Vol. 8:7 (1992): 3,11.

Triple and Quadruple Trauma Couples,” Vet Center Voice, 10:7 (1989): 11-13.

 See also Articles on Anger, Fear, Depression, Grief, Guilt, and Stress; Coping Skills; Child and Adult Sexual Assault; Combat Trauma and Greek Americans; Therapeutic Skills; and Trauma: Impact, Recovery, Relationships; and Women’s Issues (Unrelated to Trauma)

 

1. c.     Child and Adult Sexual Assault

Asking About Abuse,” Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: A Complete Treatment Guide, by Aphrodite Matsakis. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, 1994.

Dual Trauma Couples,” Vet Center Voice, Vol. 10:6 (1989): 3-5.

I Never Had Sex with That Woman’ -  The Story of Io and Surviving Sexual Trauma,The National Herald (2015?)

"Key Information about Family Violence: Partner & Child Battering," Adapted from I Can’t Get Over It, by A. Matsakis, Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, 2002.

Key Information about Secondary Wounding,” Adapted from I Can’t Get Over It, by A. Matsakis, Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, 1992.

Key Information about Sexual Assault,” Updated excerpts from The Rape Recovery Handbook, by A. Matsakis, Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, 2002.

"Key Information about Trauma and Traumatic Reactions," Adapted from Loving Someone with PTSD, by A. Matsakis, Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, 2013, Updated, 2019.

More Tips from Counselors of Sexual Abuse Survivors,” Vet Center Voice, Vol. 11: 5 (1990): 10-11, 16. 

“Mother-Daughter Incest,” Unpublished paper (2018)

“Retraumatization: Causes and Effects,” Unpublished paper (2018)

Salvaging Strength From Stress/Trauma: Spirituality and Meaning.”  Adapted from Trust After Trauma: A Relationship Guide for Trauma Survivors and Those Who Love Them by A. Matsakis, Oakland, CA, New Harbinger Publications, 1998.

Sexual Abuse of Males,” Vet Center Voice, Vol. 11 November, 3 (1990): 8-10.

The Double Whammy: War-related PTSD & Childhood Trauma,” Vet Center Voice, Vol. 8:7 (1992): 3,11.

Tips from Counselors of Sexual Abuse Survivors,” Vet Center Voice, Vol. 11:4.  (1990): 14-16.

Triple and Quadruple Trauma Couples,” Vet Center Voice, Vol. 10:7 (1989): 11-13.

 See also Articles on Anger, Fear, Depression, Grief, Guilt, and Stress; Coping Skills; Combat Trauma and Greek Americans; Family Violence; Therapeutic Skills; and Trauma: Impact, Recovery, Relationships; and Women’s Issues (Unrelated to Trauma)

 

1. d.    Combat Trauma and Greek Americans

Athena’s Story: Greek American Vietnam Wives: The Other Forgotten Warriors,” The Greek American, Vol. 5 No. 32. August 27 (1988): 1, 11, 20-21.

Grieving and the Greeks,” Karpathos, September (1990): 23-26.

Homer, Vietnam and the Problem of War,” The Greek American, December 29 (1990)

Parents of Greek American Vets: The Grieving Process,” The Greek American,  September 24 (1988): 1, (?), 6. 

Surviving the War; PTSD and the Children of Greek American Vets,” The Greek American, Vol. 5:34. September 10 (1988): 1-4, 16.

The Black Pain: PTSD and the Greek American Vietnam Veteran,” The Greek American, Vol. 5:28. August 1 (1988): 1, (?), 19.

Vietnam and the Plight of the Greek-American Family,” Hellenic Pilgrimage, November  1, 1985, p. 1, 2, 7.

See also Articles on Anger, Fear, Depression, Grief, Guilt, and Stress; Child and Adult Sexual Assault; Coping Skills;  Family Violence; The Greek-American Experience; Therapeutic Skills; Trauma: Impact, Recovery, Relationships; and Women’s Issues (Unrelated to Trauma)

 

1. e.     Other  

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Creativity,” unpublished paper (2010)

Matsakis, A.  Review of Family Violence: Emerging Issues of a National Crisis, by Leah J. Dickestein and Carol C. Nadels  Yoon.  Hospital and Community Psychiatry, Vol. 4:4. April (1990): 459.

Matsakis, A. Review of Healing the Incest Wound: Adult Survivors in Therapy, by Christine Courtois. Hospital and Community Psychiatry, Vol 40:4, April (1989): 423.

Matsakis, A. Review of Systematic Treatment of Incest: A Therapeutic Handbook, by Terry Trepper and Mary Jo Barrett,  and of Interviewing the Sexually Abused Child, by David P.H. Jones and Mary G. Mc Quieston. Hospital and Community Psychiatry, Vol 41:7, July (1990): 810-811.

Matsakis, A. Review of Post-Traumatic Therapy and Victims of Violence, edited by Frank M Ochberg. Hospital and Community Psychiatry Vol 40:7 July (1989): 757.

Matsakis, A.,  Review of Survivors and Partners: Healing the Relationships of Sexual Abuse Survivors by Paul A. Hansen., Longmont Co., Heron Hill Publishing Co., 1991.

See also Articles on Anger, Fear, Depression, Grief, Guilt, and Stress; Child and Adult Sexual Assault; Combat Trauma & Greek Americans; Coping Skills; Family Violence;  Therapeutic Skills; Trauma: Impact, Recovery, Relationships; and Women’s Issues (Unrelated to Trauma)

 

 

 

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