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Trauma Treatment Certification Course: Comprehensive Strategies and Customizable Interventions for Enhanced Recovery
Program Information
Objectives
- Analyze the strategies to avoid common pitfalls clinicians may encounter when formulating a trauma diagnosis.
- Demonstrate the impact of trauma on the brain and behaviour for the purpose of client psychoeducation.
- Analyze how to resolve the disconnect that sometimes exists between evidence-based treatments and the real lives of survivors.
- Determine the process for applying psychological first aid to ensure safety for clients who have experienced trauma.
- Apply a flexible conceptual framework to trauma treatment that is sensitive to clients’ needs across several critical domains.
- Utilize strategies to assist caregivers of young trauma clients with issues of emotional control, attunement, and discipline.
- Implement a variety of treatment exercises and grounding techniques to help clients develop emotional regulation skills.
- Integrate cognitive behavioural strategies to transition problematic thoughts of clients into more adaptive, helpful thinking patterns.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of various trauma treatment strategies used through the three stages of trauma recovery.
- Incorporate play-based and verbal techniques to assist clients in developing their trauma narrative.
- Choose appropriate strategies to help clients prepare for future safety issues and trauma triggers.
- Create a treatment plan for building resiliency in clients to facilitate posttraumatic growth and meaningful recovery.
Copyright :
24/08/2020
2-Day Shame-Informed Treatment Certification Course
Program Information
Objectives
- Discriminate between guilt and core shame and elaborate on the adaptive, social and clinical implications.
- Evaluate the role of attachment in the formation of a shame-based identity.
- Investigate the neurophysiology of shame as seen through the lens of Porges’ polyvagal theory.
- Assess for verbal and non-verbal signs of shame in clients.
- Employ interview questions for assessing shame in clients’ relationships and current patterns.
- Investigate how clinicians can enhance attunement to create trust and openness with shame-prone clients.
- Evaluate how therapists can use co-regulation to create a sense of safety and equal power in the therapeutic relationship.
- Support how clinicians can increase vulnerability and self-awareness of their own shame to overcome barriers of relational presence.
- Investigate how shame acts as a cover for anger and explain how compassion exercises can be employed to help clients let go of anger.
- Evaluate the importance of managing shame in clients with substance use issues in efforts to prevent relapse.
- Employ somatic interventions to help cultivate secure attachment in trauma clients.
- Communicate how shame pushes clients into binge eating and clarify how self-acceptance interventions can be used to reduce emotional eating.
Copyright :
15/10/2020