This video will enhance your clinical skills in working with veterans with PTSD by exploring:
• Unique challenges to treating veterans
• Therapist’s experience and ability to absorb client’s traumatic stories
• Common symptoms of PTSD including the loss of emotional tone, remittent depression, and family issues.
• Special circumstances including military sexual trauma and multiple deployments
• The critical importance of trust-building and other aspects of the patient/therapist relationship
• Techniques to help veterans work through trauma including the Counting Method
Length of video: 00:59:00
English subtitles available
Individual ISBN-10 #: 1-60124-157-7
Individual ISBN-13 #: 978-1-60124-157-3
Group ISBN-10 #: 1-60124-156-9
Group ISBN-13 #: 978-1-60124-156-6
Frank Ochberg, MD has been a leading authority on the treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder since the 1960s and helped define PTSD for its inclusion in the DSM. He has received many awards for his work, most recently the Lifetime Achievement Award from the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies. He founded Gift From Within and is currently a professor of psychiatry at Michigan State University.
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