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Professional Practice Guidelines for Working with Adults with Complex Trauma Histories (NO CE)

Professional Practice Guidelines for Working with Adults with Complex Trauma Histories (NO CE)

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<p>Zoom link for registration: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_GFX3LNtbRq2Y4byI0WMkrQ</p><p><br></p>Learning objectives:<br>1.Define "complexity" of trauma history as dimensional<p>2. Describe the rationale and application of 7 principles of Working with Adults with Complex Trauma Histories</p><p>3. Review additional considerations including those pertaining to Education, Training, and Professional Development, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI), and Self-monitoring and Self-care</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Paul Frewen, Ph.D.</strong> is an Associate Professor of Psychology, Psychiatry and Neuroscience at Western University, Canada. He is a Past Chair of the Traumatic Stress Division of the Canadian Psychological Association (CPA), and immediate Past Chair of the Practice Committee of the American Psychological Association (APA) Trauma Psychology Division 56, and received early career awards from both divisions. He Co-Chaired with Dr. Courtois, the development of the Professional Practice Guidelines for Working with Adults with Complex Trauma Histories in 2024, and co-authored (with Dr. Lanius) the book, "Healing the Traumatized Self", in 2015. He has authored of 140 peer-reviewed journal articles on trauma psychology and related topics, and is a practicing trauma psychologist in London, Ontario, Canada.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Christine A. Courtois, PhD, ABPP</strong> is a board-certified counseling psychologist who retired from 35 years in clinical practice in Washington, DC, and is now located in Bethany Beach, DE, working part-time as an author and consultant/trainer on trauma psychology and treatment. She continues to edit and write books on trauma responses and treatment. She has coauthored Posttraumatic Stress Disorder with Dr. Julian Ford and others; with Dr. Ford, she has co-authored a book on the treatment of complex trauma and co-edited two books on approaches to the treatment of complex trauma in adults and children/adolescents.</p><br><p id="isPasted">American Psychological Association (APA). (2017). <em>Clinical practice guidelines for the treatment of PTSD in Adults</em>. Washington, DC: Author.</p><p>American Psychological Association (2024). Guidelines for working with adults with complex trauma histories. Retrieved from <a href="https://www.apa.org/practice/guidelines/adults-complex-trauma-histories.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.apa.org/practice/guidelines/adults-complex-trauma-histories.pdf</a></p><p>Bufka, L., Wright, C. V., & Halfond, R. (Eds.). (2020). <em>Casebook to the APA Clinical Practice Guideline for the Treatment of PTSD</em>. American Psychological Association.</p><p>Courtois, C. A., & Brown, L. S. (2019). Guideline orthodoxy and resulting limitations of the American Psychological Association Treatment Guideline for PTSD in Adults. <em>Psychotherapy,<strong> </strong>56</em>(3), 329-339.</p><p>Norcross, J. C., & Wampold, B. E. (2019). Relationships and responsiveness in the psychological treatment of trauma: The tragedy of the APA Clinical Practice Guideline. <em>Psychotherapy,<strong> </strong>56</em>(3), pp. 391-399.</p><br><p style='box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 5px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-size: 15px; vertical-align: baseline; outline: none !important; color: rgb(50, 51, 56); font-family: Figtree, Roboto, "Noto Sans Hebrew", "Noto Kufi Arabic", "Noto Sans JP", sans-serif; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;' id="isPasted"><br></p><br>