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Megan Howard – Trauma, Addiction and Men: Create Connection, Increase Vulnerability and Improve Treatment Outcomes with the Male Client

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Faculty:
Megan Howard
Duration:
5 Hours 30 Minutes
Format:
Audio and Video
Copyright:
Mar 05, 2020

Description

Outline

Male Gender Roles and Stereotypes: Understand What Drives the Behavior

  • Male gender roles and stereotypes
  • The meaning/impact of gender roles
  • ACE Study
  • Male messages and trauma
  • Cultural differences among male messages
  • Prevalence of trauma in men

Identify the Root of Trauma and Addiction in Men: Understand the Research and Effective Assessment

  • The addicted family system
  • Chaotic and rigid family roles
  • Suicide rate among men
  • Impact of opioid epidemic
  • Current limitations of successful long term recovery with men
  • Barriers of change in treatment for men

Open Male Clients to Vulnerability and Change: Clinical Interventions to Overcome Male Shame and Stigma

  • Healthy power vs. abuse of power
  • Interdependence, independence, and codependence
  • Self-esteem and emotional sobriety
  • Vulnerability and supporting/validating attempts of openness
  • Cognitive-behavioral techniques
  • Solution-focused techniques

Therapeutic Adjustments for Men Who Struggle with “Talk Therapy”: 5 Techniques to Get Off on the Right Foot and Keep Men in Treatment

  • Trauma adaptation in men
  • MTREM and Seeking Safety for Men and other effective treatment approaches
  • Biopsychosocial considerations for the male in treatment
  • The “strong man” techniques for connection, courage, and strength
  • Meaning, redefining values, grounding, and self-regulation

Other Treatment Roadblocks: Solutions for Common Concerns When Treating Men

  • Angry clients
  • Boundary concerns
  • Attachment
  • Intimacy
  • Suicidality
  • Trust & vulnerability

Faculty

Megan Howard, LCSW, CSUD, EMDR CIT. Related seminars and products: 4


Megan Howard, LCSW, CSUD, EMDR CIT, was trained on the use of EMDR as a treatment protocol through EMDRIA and uses EMDR in her practice to achieve improved outcomes with a broad spectrum of clients in the areas of trauma, abuse, and substance abuse.

She is certified as a Clinical Trauma Professional through the International Association of Trauma Professionals and currently owns and operates one of the largest treatment centers for substance abuse and trauma in the state of Idaho. She has been invited to train internationally at the International Society of Addiction Medicine in India and at the International Conference on Addiction Research and Therapy in Amsterdam.

Ms. Howard earned her Masters in Clinical Social Work from Northwest Nazarene University and is a member of EMDRIA and the International Society of Addiction Medicine.

Speaker Disclosures:

Financial: Megan Howard is the owner of Addiction and Trauma Recovery Services. She receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc.

Non-financial: Megan Howard has no relevant non-financial relationship to disclose.


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