- Topic Areas:
- Workshop | PTSD | Couples Therapy
- Category:
- Evolution of Psychotherapy | Evolution of Psychotherapy 2017 | Online Continuing Education
- Faculty:
- John Gottman, PhD | Julie Gottman, PhD
- Duration:
- 2:23:26
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date :
- Dec 13, 2017
Description
Description:
Couples therapy is made much more complex when one or both partners suffers from PTSD. This workshop will demonstrate with films and lecture how to apply Gottman Method Couple Therapy to the treatment of PTSD. Films include cases of both childhood and military trauma.
Educational Objectives:
- List how PTSD affects each level of the Sound Relationship House.
- Describe three Gottman Method interventions that are effective when PTSD surfaces in a session.
- Describe two ways the partner of someone with PTSD can help support them at home when PTSD symptoms arise.
*Sessions may be edited for content and to preserve confidentiality*
