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Learning Objectives
Distinguish the nature of traumatic stress, grief, & loss and their sequelae.
Analyze the clinical application of various theoretical treatment models for traumatic stress, grief & loss.
Evaluate traumatic stress, grief & loss from neurobiological, biochemical, psychological, social & spiritual perspectives in order to improve clinical outcomes.
Analyze the clinical research that supports the imperative factors that influence the efficacy of trauma treatment.
Assess the comorbidity of traumatic stress in other diagnoses, including personality disorders and Dissociative Identify Disorder, and identify appropriate treatment interventions.
Utilize psychoeducation and cognitive restructuring techniques for maximizing client engagement and participation in early stages of treatment.
Determine the efficacy of self-regulation skills as a preliminary treatment intervention for trauma.
Determine the 10 core competencies of traumatic stress, grief and loss and specify the clinical application of each.
Conduct clinical interventions and techniques for the initial assessment, safety and stabilization phase of treatment as well as the remembrance and mourning phases of trauma treatment.
Evaluate the potential clinical limitations and benefits of completing a needs assessment for better progress in treatment.