Speaker(s):
Presentation:
In this workshop you will learn strategies that will help you address five types of trauma in the clinical relationship, including: acute stress disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, complex trauma, 24-7-365 trauma, and historical trauma. Emphasis will also be placed on the use of humor and centering rituals to prevent secondary PTSD.
Objectives:
- Review diagnostic criteria for five types of traumatic stress disorders
- Describe five evidence-based practices to address varieties of traumatic stress disorders
- Discuss research on the effective use of humor to reduce the risk of secondary PTSD