Patients with histories of complex trauma present many unique challenges to schema therapists:
- their histories are overwhelming
- they usually become overly activated or dissociate
- they have difficulties in developing a trusting relationship with therapists
Presenters
- Judith MargolinPsy.DSpecializes in the treatment of interpersonal trauma and dissociative identity disorder. Dr. Margolin is a certified Advanced Schema Therapist and Supervisor of Schema Therapy. She integrates mindfulness, compassion based treatments and DBT into her work.
- Robin SpiroLCSWCertified Advanced schema therapist and Supervisor. Robin been practicing Schema therapy for 20+ years, specializing in trauma and dissociation. Experienced in the challenges of treating DID patients along with the full continuum of trauma. Integrates concepts and strategies from Family Therapy, Internal Family Systems, and EMDR.
Workshop Objectives
Effects of Trauma
To recognize the long-term effects of complex trauma on the self, the brain, and relationships
Phase-Oriented Approach
To understand the phase-oriented approach to the treatment of complex trauma
Challenges
To identify challenges when working with patients' schemas and modes
Staying in window of tolerance
To be able to use vasovagal theory to help patients stay in the window of tolerance
Phase 2
Heal Memories of Trauma and Neglect. Learn how to identify underlying affects and meet patients' needs. Get familiar with titration methods which help patients to stay within the window of tolerance
Build safety and understanding. Learn how to establish an atmosphere of safety in the body, in the therapeutic relationship, and in the world. Learn more about specific somatic and contemplative interventions
Phase 1
Get Familiar with the Phase-Oriented Approach
Approach Current and Future Challenges with New Skills and Encouragement. Learn how to facilitate posttraumatic growth using behavioral, experiential and other methods
Phase 3
What you will get
- Enjoyable interactive experienceAsk questions and learn online with experts of Schema Therapy
- Secure atmosphereProfessional community that shares their cases and problems
- Essential knowledge
to work with trauma
Learn how to make your work with patients who experienced complex trauma more effective
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Fill in the webinar registration form and submit questions to Judith and Robin to answer
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