What is Trauma, PTSD, and EMDR therapy?

What is Trauma, PTSD, and EMDR? A podcast by Paul Krauss MA LPC (the intentional clinician)

Trauma, PTSD, Recovery from trauma, cultural trauma, EMDR therapy, and other treatments. [Episode 13 of the Intentional Clinician Podcast]

Paul Krauss MA LPC has a new podcast you can listen to for free. He discusses the following topics: trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder, EMDR therapy, trauma-informed treatment, recovery from trauma and PTSD, how trauma affects the brain the adverse childhood experiences study, best practices related to treating trauma, neurobiology research and more. Paul discusses the shame factor that many feel related to their own trauma and assuming that they should “be over it.” Further discussion includes shared cultural trauma and other stories of recovery from trauma. Paul talks about many treatments that can help someone suffering from trauma. If you or someone you know has suffered from a traumatic experience(s) share this podcast to help spread the news that there actually are empirically proven treatments for trauma that work!

Paul Krauss MA LPC is the host of the Intentional Clinician podcast as well as a counselor living in Grand Rapids, MI. Paul is also available for corporate and personal consulting with issues related to behavior, mental health, motivation, brain health, and optimal performance. Paul has his private practice at Health for Life Counseling Grand Rapids, located on 781 Kenmoor Ave SE, Suite C. Grand Rapids, MI 49546. If you or someone you know is in need or just wants to give counseling a try– call Paul at 616-365-5530 (direct), or at the office 616-200-4433. Learn more about Paul here: https://www.paulkrausscounseling.com/ Paul enjoys email, [email protected] . Paul is also an approved Clinical Supervisor, learn more here: https://www.counselingsupervisorgr.com/

Original music, used with permission:

“Shades of Currency” [Instrumental] from Archetypes by PAWL

Feynman Wolfgang” from Flighty Tronys 1 by Flighty Tronys

Music available here:

https://flightytronys.bandcamp.com/releases

https://pawl.bandcamp.com/

References:

ACE (Adverse Childhood Experience Study).

American Psychiatric Association (2013), Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders FifthEdition, Washington DC.

Buser, S., Cruz, L. (2015). DSM-5 Insanely Simplified: Unlocking the Spectrums within DSM-5 and ICD-10. Innerquest.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Mayo Clinic. Post Traumatic Stress Disorder: Symptoms.
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/post-traumatic-stress-disorder/symptoms-causes/syc-20355967

Mueser, K. T., Goodman, L. B., Trumbetta, S. L., Rosenberg, S. D., Osher, F., Vidaver, R., Auciello, P., & Foy, D. W. Trauma and posttraumatic stress disorder in severe mental illness. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 66: 493-499. (1998).

National Center for Trauma-Informed Care,
https://www.nasddds.org/resource-library/co-occurring-conditions/mental-health-treatment/trauma-informed-care/national-center-for-trauma-informed-care/

Levine, Peter A. (2005). Healing trauma: a pioneering program for restoring the wisdom of your body. Boulder, CO: Sounds True,

 

Rosenberg, C. (2017). Your eyes may be key to healing your mind.

https://www.mnn.com/health/fitness-well-being/stories/your-eyes-may-be-key-heal-your-mind

Shapiro, F. (2001). Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, 2nd edition, N.Y.: The Guilford Press.

Shapiro F. (2013).  Getting Past Your Past: Take Control of Your Life with Self-Help Techniques from EMDR Therapy, Rodale Books.

Van der Kolk, B. A. (2014). The body keeps the score: Brain, mind, and body in the healing of trauma. New York: Viking.

Wikipedia. Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posttraumatic_stress_disorder

 

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