A Home Study Continuing Education Course for
Psychologists, Marriage and Family Therapists, Social Workers, and Mental Health Counselors
Group Trauma Treatment In Early Recovery
Judith L. Herman, MD, and Diya Kallivayalil, Ph.D.
2019. 101 Pages
3 Hours CE Credits
25 Questions: True/False and Multiple Choice
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The Trauma Information Group (TIG) is a time-limited approach to group treatment for individuals who have suffered prolonged and repeated interpersonal violence and/or abuse. The TIG uniquely combines a grounding, psychoeducational, and cognitive framework with a structured and supportive relational group process for individuals in Stage 1 of trauma recovery. This course presents key elements of conducting a group of this kind as well as adaptations for various patient populations.
Learning Objectives:
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List at least three characteristics of the Trauma Recovery Group (TIG).
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Describe the structure an content of 10 TIG sessions.
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Discuss considerations for group leadership.
Course Outline:
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Group Treatment for Interpersonal Violence
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Overview of the Trauma Information Group
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Structure and Content of Sessions 1 and 2
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Structure and Content of Sessions 3 - 10
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Group Process and Group Leadership
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Adaptations of the Trauma Information Group