Special Topics and Tips
Duration: 01:02:32
Description
Dr. Batten discusses special topics and tips for working with trauma survivors using ACT, going into detail about exposure treatment, self-identity, guilt, shame, and anger. She describes the military context and explains the co-occurrence of depression and suicidality with PTSD. She also provides tips for therapy termination with trauma survivors.
Learning Objectives
- List the specific difficulties of working with trauma survivors.
- Recognize how exposure treatment applies from an ACT perspective.
- Identify how shame, guilt, and anger can affect therapy.
- Explain how to end therapy with trauma survivors.
