(HS Fisher 096303 2023) Healing the Fragmented Selves : How to Apply Trauma-Informed Stabilization Treatment

Course overview

Childhood developmental trauma leaves people with a legacy of overwhelming emotions and a fragmented sense of self. Unaware that their intense reactions represent communications from fragmented parts, these clients often resort to addictive behavior, self-harm, and suicidality when feeling hurt, threatened, or rejected. In this session, youll learn about Trauma-Informed Stabilization Treatment, a new model for understanding traumatized clients as inherently fragmented and at war with themselves. When trauma symptoms are understood and treated as emotional memories held by split-off, disowned parts of ourselves, even the most self-destructive clients become manageable. Discover how to help clients: Make sense of their baffling and overwhelming inner experience Increase their curiosity and interest in the feelings they usually avoid Decode beliefs, emotions, and impulses in order to discover fragmentation Establish an internal environment of safety