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This book offers a solid introduction to trauma pastoral care, combining theological reflection with practical approaches. It engages current trauma-focused methods in dialogue with theology, initially using two exemplary psalms. The book is aimed at professionals in pastoral care as well as therapeutic and psychosocial fields who support individuals in crisis. Based on scientific foundations, it clearly conveys the tasks, opportunities, and possibilities of pastoral care in dealing with trauma and stress consequences, providing valuable insights for one's own work. Images from antiquity and the present, graphical representations, and case studies illustrate the discussed topics, making the book an invaluable foundational and reference work.