Treating PTSD: Natural Disasters, Sexual Abuse, and Combat-Abb 2 (NDAbb2)

Course overview

Topics included in this course are: identifying how trauma affects a specific client, reexperiencing the trauma, adaptation reactions to trauma, depression and PTSD, clients emotional comprehension, survivor guilt and self-destructive behaviors, three levels of victimization, triggers, coping with triggers, recalling the trauma, emotional recall, unresolved anger, unresolved grief, empowerment, Trauma Survivors as Clients, Case Study: Mona- Two Steps Forward, One Step Back; Discovering Commonality: Group Therapy for PTSD Survivors; Client Exercise: Identifying Triggers; The Shock Stage of PTSD; Survivor Guilt and Self-Blame; Client Exercise: