Speaker(s):
Emily Arth, BA, MSW, LCSW, CDWF
Presentation: This presentation is designed to provide essential tools of assessment when screening for psychological trauma. Gain insight into the presentation of trauma-related symptoms across the lifespan. Learn about the long-term implications on mental and physical health when we fail to address the underlying cause of illness. Explore the relationship between trauma, shame and vulnerability. Increase accuracy of services by taking a comprehensive approach to care.
Objectives:
- Teach essential tools for proper assessment of trauma-related disorders
- Explore the long-term mental and physical implications when we fail to address trauma in treatment planning
- Describe the relationship between trauma, shame and vulnerability
- Provide resources to learn more about the role of shame-resilience in recovery