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Understanding and Treating PTSD

Understanding PTSD and learning evidence-based treatment strategies.

Created byMindPath Institute
BeginnerUpdated Jul 12, 2024

What You'll Learn

  • check_circleUnderstand the definitions, symptoms, and presentations of PTSD.
  • check_circleIdentify the impact of PTSD on interpersonal relationships.
  • check_circleAssess the psychological and physical health consequences of PTSD.
  • check_circleApply evidence-based treatments such as CBT, CPT, and EMDR.
  • check_circleDiscover the relationship between emotion regulation difficulties and PTSD treatment outcomes.

About This Course

Understanding and Treating PTSD is an in-depth course designed for mental health professionals who wish to enhance their knowledge and skills in diagnosing and treating posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This course delves into the complexities of PTSD, exploring both traditional and contemporary therapeutic approaches. Participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of trauma’s impact on mental health and learn effective strategies for helping patients navigate their recovery journey.

Course Content

1 activity • 1 videos • duration: 1h 12m

  • videocamUnderstanding and Treating PTSD
    Duration 72:10

Your Instructors

MindPath Institute

Leading Provider of CPD Courses for Mental Health Professionals

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MindPath CPD Institute is a distinguished leader in providing professional development courses for mental health professionals, including social workers, psychologists, and psychotherapists. Since our founding in 2015, we have been committed to enhancing the skills and knowledge of mental health practitioners through our comprehensive and evidence-based CPD programs. Our courses cover critical topics such as cognitive behavioural therapy, trauma-informed care, and emerging mental health technologies. Developed by seasoned experts in the field, our CPD offerings are designed to foster clinical excellence and promote the highest standards of practice. MindPath CPD Institute is dedicated to supporting mental health professionals in pursuing continuous learning and professional growth.  

Fiona Matthews

Clinical Psychologist and PTSD Specialist

Dr. Fiona Matthews is a clinical psychologist with over 9 years of experience specializing in the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). She has worked extensively with military personnel and first responders, providing evidence-based therapies to help them overcome trauma and improve their quality of life. Dr. Matthews earned her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from the University of California, Berkeley, and has since contributed to numerous research studies on PTSD treatment methodologies. She is passionate about implementing innovative therapeutic approaches to enhance patient outcomes and is a sought-after speaker at international psychology conferences.

Credit Information

Professional development requirements vary by profession, country, and regulatory body. Before enrolling, review the course details and confirm that the content, learning format, and any listed credits meet your specific requirements. You are responsible for confirming eligibility with your regulator or professional association and keeping the records required for reporting.

What Students Are Saying

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Student's Choice
78 reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

We are a registered provider with 300+ associations and regulatory bodies worldwide. We operate across 27 global markets including Canada, the US, Australia, and the UK. Every course page clearly displays its specific accreditations. Upon completion, you receive a professional certificate that can be validated online. Our certificates include all necessary accreditation details, credit hours, and completion dates, and are formatted specifically to meet the submission requirements of most global regulatory bodies.

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