Contact Hours: 15

Facilitator: Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes

Objectives

  • Define trauma
  • Define PTSD
  • Explore the function of PTSD symptoms
  • Examine risk factors for PTSD
  • Identify prevention strategies
  • Develop cognitive processing tools to deal with traumatic events
  • Discuss how field supervisors can use these tools to mitigate the impact of traumatic events
  • Discuss Cognitive Processing Therapy
  • Identify tools in CPT that can be useful in the field