
PTSD Relief Therapy 1
with Dr Bessel van der Kolk
SESSION 5 OF 7
Duration 10mins 38secs
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In this session, Dr Bessel van der Kolk further investigates the complex issue of domestic violence. Dr van der Kolk explains how after someone has left a domestically abusive relationship they may feel the triggers of PTSD.
He outlines effective therapies to help clients and recommends using Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR). Dr van der Kolk explains how EMDR helps clients put their traumatic experiences in the past, describing the empowerment clients can feel from this therapy as they begin to discover that they have control over their body and their mind. Dr van der Kolk discusses how after trauma peoples bodies tend to collapse, explaining the important role being powerful in your body plays in building self-confidence and protecting oneself.
Dr van der Kolk examines how the issue of domestic violence may have something to do with child rearing, social-economic situations and traumatic bonding.
In this session, Dr Bessel van der Kolk investigates therapy strategies for sexual trauma. Dr van der Kolk examines how sexual assault is continually lived out in the body and offers approaches for therapists and patients to help rediscover their bodies. He gives examples that may help recognise when clients are moving forward in therapy....
In this session, Dr Bessel van der Kolk investigates the relationship between sexual abuse and drug abuse. The Adverse Childhood Experience (ACE) Study by Vincent Felitti showed a massive correlation with having been abused as a child and becoming a drug abuser. Dr van der Kolk discusses these research findings, offering insights and understanding into...
In this session, Dr Bessel van der Kolk investigates two cases of sexual assault. One case is of a 14-year-old boy who is assaulted by his teacher and the other is of a 3-year-old girl who is being molested by her dad. Dr van der Kolk examines the issue of shame in these cases of...
In this session, Dr Bessel van der Kolk investigates domestic violence. Dr van der Kolk explains how domestic violence is an extraordinarily complex issue that is extremely common. Approximately one third of all couples at some point in their relationship engage in some form of domestic violence. Dr van der Kolk discusses how this issue...
In this session, Dr Bessel van der Kolk further investigates the complex issue of domestic violence. Dr van der Kolk explains how after someone has left a domestically abusive relationship they may feel the triggers of PTSD.
In this session, Dr Bessel van der Kolk investigates service PTSD. Dr van der Kolk provides us with a typical case of a combat solider who has returned from war and cannot emotionally connect with people, and is living in an atmosphere of fear. Dr van der Kolk examines how the trauma of war impacts...
In this session, Dr Bessel van der Kolk further investigates combat PTSD. He examines different therapies to help clients work through combat trauma. He evaluates the effectiveness of Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR) on treating PTSD and shares insights from his research studies. He focusses on neurofeedback explaining how it can be used to...
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