Advances in Trauma Treatment Today (Meichenbaum, Fisher, Briere, Barrett HS 047010)

Course overview

This Forum will offer fresh perspectives on how our basic understanding of trauma has developed since PTSD first became accepted as official diagnosis 30 years ago. Each presenter offers a 20-minute presentation in the compelling TED Talk style followed by the opportunity for further exchange and exploration with the audience. - What Really Works in Trauma Therapy: Searching for -Commonalities among the Acronym Therapies: Donald Meichenbaum, PhD - Whatever Happened to Family Therapy?: Recovering Our Systemic View of Trauma: Mary Jo Barrett, MSW - Treating Multiply Traumatized Youth: An Evidence-Based Approach to an Overlooked Treatment Population: John Briere, PhD - Addictions and Trauma:Addictions as both the Problem . . . and the Solution: Janina Fisher, PhD