Navigating Trauma: Analyzing Traumatic Memory, Arousal Regulation, and Evidence-Based Treatments

Trauma Processing, actively addressing and desensitizing traumatic memories, is one of the most intense and unpredictable stages of trauma treatment. Clinicians often have little training or understanding about what actually occurs in the brain during the trauma processing stage of trauma treatment. In this webinar, Dr. Fatter will describe the impact of traumatic stress on the brain. Dr. Fatter will also discuss what clinicians need to know about the nature of traumatic memory and the role of arousal management during trauma processing. Three evidenced-based trauma treatments will be reviewed...Read more that are commonly used by clinicians during trauma processing: Cognitive Processing Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Internal Family Systems (IFS). In addition, research on what contributes to therapy dropout, cultural competency considerations, and what clinicians can do to set up this stage of trauma treatment for success will be presented. Case examples, limitations, and risks of each model will also be discussed. Less...

Learning Objectives

  • Describe in client-friendly terms what happens in the brain during trauma processing.
  • Identify 2 indicators in trauma treatment of client readiness for trauma processing.
  • Explain 3 evidenced-based trauma processing models.

Target Audience

This live interactive webinar is intended for behavioral health professionals, including Psychologists, Social Workers, Counselors, MFT's and Addiction Professionals.

Learning Levels

  • All Levels

Friday, May 19, 2023

Live Interactive Webinar

11:00 AM EDT - 02:15 PM EDT

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EARN 3 CE Credit Hours

About the speaker

Daphne Fatter, Ph.D.

Daphne Fatter, Ph.D.

Licensed Psychologist
Daphne Fatter (she/her), PhD, is an IFS Certified licensed psychologist and an Approved IFS Clinical Consultant. She is also EMDR Certified and an EMDRIA Approved Consultant in Training and has almost 20 years of experience providing EMDR. Dr. Fatter has also received training in Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT). She provides engaging nuances on trauma treatment to international audiences from her seasoned clinical experience treating PTSD, complex trauma, combat trauma, reproductive trauma, sexual trauma, attachment trauma, grief, loss and complicated grief. She has a private practice in Dallas, Texas.

Agenda

11:00am - 11:30am ET 

  • Trauma Processing Within Trauma Treatment
  • Definitions, Components & Brain Processes 
  • Client-friendly descriptions of what happens during trauma processing

11:30am - 12:00pm 

  • Research on factors contributing to drop-out rates
  • Cultural competency considerations
  • Setting up trauma processing for success

12:00pm - 12:30pm Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)

  • Goals, Protocol
  • Current Research & Case Examples
  • Example of CPT treatment
  • Risks & Limitations

12:30pm - 12:45pm Break

12:45pm - 1:15pm EMDR

  • Goals, Protocol
  • Current Research & Case Examples
  • Example of EMDR treatment
  • Risks & Limitations

1:15pm - 1:45pm IFS

  • Goals, Protocol
  • Current Research & Case Examples
  • Example of EMDR treatment
  • Risks & Limitations

1:45pm - 2:05pm

  • Indicators of successful trauma processing
  • Contraindications for trauma processing
  • Decision-Making Considerations & Choice Points in trauma processing
  • Treatment Goals after Trauma Processing

2:05pm - 2:15pm Conclusion, Q & A

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