[Download Now] New Developments in the Treatment of PTSD, Complex PTSD and Co-Occurring Disorders: Ways to Bolster Resilience – Donald Meichenbaum

One of the world’s leading therapists will show you the latest developments in the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder. He was voted one of the 10 most influential psychotherapists of the 20th century.

The assessment and treatment implications of research findings on neuroscience and resilience can be learned from this recording. A Case Conceptualization Model can be used to inform treatment decision-making and ways to implement the Core Tasks of Psychotherapy. You will learn how to provide evidence-based therapy to clients with a variety of disorders. You will learn how to integrate spiritual interventions.

He will use his vast clinical and research experience, humorous, engaging, presentation style, along with video case presentations and provide a detailed and practical set of handouts with tools and techniques to be used in your practice.

1. Evaluate the nature and neurobiology of resilience as well as related treatment implications.
2. Employ a Case Conceptualization Model of risk and protective factors that informs assessment and treatment planning.
3. Conduct evidence-based, trauma-focused interventions with a variety of mental health issues and disorders, including complicated grief, Borderline Personality Disorder, suicidal behavior, substance abuse disorders and traumatic brain injury.
4. Integrate the Core Tasks of Psychotherapy into your clinical practice, including development of the therapeutic alliance and collaborative goal setting.
5. Teach clients intra- and interpersonal coping skills in order to reduce symptoms of PTSD and related mental health disorders.
6. Implement strategies to increase client resilience in six domains (physical, interpersonal, emotional, cognitive, behavioral and spiritual) to decrease symptomology and improve level of functioning.

The oldest story of resilience is the nature and impact of mangroves.

• Controversies in the field of PTSD and Complex PTSD: “State of the Art”
• What distinguishes the 75% of individuals who evidence resilience VERSUS the 25% who develop persistent PTSD and related co-occurring disorders and adjustment difficulties
• The nature and neurobiology of resilience: Implications for assessment and treatment
• Constructive Narrative Treatment Perspective: How to help clients develop “healing stories” and accompanying coping strategies
• What resilient individuals DO and do NOT do
• A Case Conceptualization Model of risk and protective factors that informs treatment decision-making

There is an integrated treatment for clinicians with coexisting disorders.

• The Core Tasks of Psychotherapy: What “EXPERT” therapists do
• PTSD is more than a Fear-based Anxiety Disorder: The role of guilt, shame, disgust, anger, prolonged and complicated grief and moral injuries
• Detailed clinical examples of INTEGRATED treatment with clients experiencing a variety of clinical disorders

1. Prolonged and Complicated Grief Disorder
2. Borderline Personality Disorder
3. Suicidal behavior
4. Substance abuse disorder (including how to integrate 12 AA step programs and ways to enhance Recovery Transition Coping skills)
5. Traumatic Brain Injuries and PTSD

It is possible to modify the core symptoms of psychology.

• Develop, maintain and monitor a therapeutic alliance
• Treatment-informed feedback
• Collaborative goal setting using Motivational Interviewing to nurture hope and positive emotions
• Psycho-education using a CLOCK metaphor
• Teach intra- and interpersonal coping skills: Intervention guidelines on ways to increase the likelihood of treatment generalization
• Bolster the client’s resilience in six domains: physical, interpersonal, emotional, cognitive, behavioral and spiritual
• Integrate spirituality and psychotherapy
• Address the needs of health care providers: Ways to bolster “vicarious resilience”

There is a tool box to be used in your practice.

• Detailed CLIENT-BASED Checklists

1. Coping strategies with Grief
2. Transition Recovery strategies from substance abuse
3. Consumer guidelines on how to evaluate treatment centers
4. 12 step AA checklist
5. Spirituality-based activities assessment and others

There are new developments in the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder, complex post-traumatic stress disorder and co-Occurring disorders. Donald Meichenbaum is the author of New Developments in the Treatment of PTSD, ComplexPTSD and Co-Occurring Disorders: Ways to Bolster Resilience. Donald Meichenbaum has a discount on New Developments in the Treatment of PTSD, ComplexPTSD and Co-Occurring Disorders: Ways to Bolster Resilience.

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