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Distinguished Workshop SeriesFrontiers of Trauma Treatment
2011 Recording. This workshop was part of Dr. Melba Vasquez’s Presidential Programming. Effective treatment of posttraumatic problems needs to include addressing the imprint of trauma on the physical experience of the self as being helpless and in danger. More
- $70.00
Cultural Competence in Trauma Treatment
Trauma does not occur to a generic human being. Rather, trauma interacts with the unique set of characteristics and experiences that each person brings to their encounter with dangerous, painful, and disruptive events. Even the most effective treatment will work less well with trauma survivors when cultural competence is not woven into trauma therapies. More
- $75.00
Ethics of Trauma Treatment
This video webcast was originally broadcast live on October 28, 2011 but is now available as an On-Demand Video Program. This workshop explores issues in the mindful application of ethics, in which the therapist has engaged in self-reflection regarding his/her ability to ethically treat this population and is firmly grounded in and aware of the risks and challenges. More

- $65.00
Trauma-Informed Parenting & Custody Examinations
This program was originally webcast live on March 15, 2013, and is now available on-demand. Psychologists working in family court matters often have to assess and manage disputes where issues of psychological trauma are central to the cases. Issues of possible child sexual and/or physical abuse and/or domestic violence arise repeatedly. More
- $65.00
Assessment of Complex Trauma in Clinical, Forensic, and Research Settings
***Low sound at the beginning (use headphones or external speakers) and some visual skipping*** Session offered by Division 56. This symposium will explore issues specific to the assessment of complex trauma with adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse in the areas of psychotherapy, forensic psychology, and research. More
- $25.00
Working With Adult Trauma Survivors: What Every Practitioner Should Know
2011 Recording. Trauma is implicated as a risk factor in mental disorders, physical health conditions, social and occupational functioning, and quality of life. This INTERMEDIATE workshop will increase the competencies of psychologists interested in working with traumatized adults. More
- $140.00
Coping with Vicarious Trauma, Building Resilience, and the Ethics of Self-Care
This program was orignially webcast live on February 15, 2013, and is now available on-demand. Much of the research on vicarious trauma, or compassion fatigue, has focused on the effects and symptoms of vicarious traumatization on the clinician. What is missing is a focus on the preventative practices being used by effective therapists who engage in trauma specific therapies. More
- $65.00
Webcast from the 120th Annual APA Convention-- Self-Care As an Ethical Challenge for Treating Complex Trauma
This video was originally webcast live on August 3, 2012, and is now available as an On-Demand Recording. Treating complex trauma presents a challenge to those who specialize in this form of treatment. One of these challenges is responding to the ethical mandate to do no harm. More
- $80.00
Traumatic Stress Among Individuals Living with HIV/AIDS
In this program, participants will explore the relationship between trauma and HIV/AIDS. Topics covered include: a) the effects of trauma on sexual risk taking; b) the ways in which trauma affects HIV disease management; and, c) evidence-based approaches to integrating trauma treatment among people with HIV/AIDS who report psychological distress. Case vignettes are used to highlight interpersonal and contextual factors that influence evidence-based treatment approaches applicable to clinical practice. This workshop was developed by the HIV Office for Psychology Education (HOPE) Program of the APA Office on AIDS through funding from the Center for Mental Health Services (CMHS) of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMSA) (Contract No. More
- $62.50
Invited Address: PlenaryVamik D. Volkan, MDKilling in the Name of Identity: An Age-Old Problem
This presentation focuses on universal elements associated with an abstract concept called large-group identity: Hundreds, thousands or millions of persons who will never meet in their lifetimes but who, from childhood, share certain thoughts, emotions, perceptions, cultural amplifiers, and images of history. More
- $25.00
Traumatic Dissociation--- Neurobiological, Assessment, and Treatment Implications--II
Session offered by Divison 56. Research in the trauma field has focused on "simple", rather than complex, PTSD. Patients with complex PTSD and dissociation have different neurobiological responses and treatment needs compared to those with simple PTSD. In this second of a two-part symposium on traumatic dissociation, the neurobiological basis of dissociation will be presented, followed by a discussion of innovative treatments for patients with complex PTSD and severe dissociation. More
- $25.00
Improving Care for Veterans with PTSD
This program does not offer CE Credit. This program is available FREE OF CHARGE for a limited time. This program was initially webcast November 19, 2012, and is now available on-demand. APA is partnering with the White House Joining Forces Initiative, headed by First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. More
- $0.00
Clinical Practice in America Today
Session offered by the APA Committee for the Advancement of Professional Practice. This symposium will present several new interventions for people with serious mental illnesses (SMI). More
- $35.00
Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy---The Synergy of Science and Journalism in Creating Culture Change
***No slides made available by presenters*** Session offered by Division 40. Over the past 2-3 years, there has been a tremendous increase in the scientific understanding, as well as the lay awareness of the long-term effects of repetitive brain trauma in athletes. More
- $25.00
What Should Clinicians Know About Practice with Immigrant-Origin Clients
This video was originally webcast on May 10, 2012 and is now available on-demand. Immigrants are a growing population in the U.S. and face unique challenges. In addition to coping with acculturative changes while adapting to life in a new country, culture, and language, they endure increasing prejudice and discrimination from the larger society. More

- $65.00
Psychopharmacology in Diverse Populations---Genetics, Epigenetics, and Resilience
Session offered by Division 55.The differential response of ethnic minorities to certain psychotropic medications raises important concerns for both research and practice. Research indicates that many ethnic minorities respond to lower doses of many psych More
- $35.00
The DSM-5 Controversy---President's Symposium
Session offered by Division 32.This symposium will address recent controversial events surrounding the development of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, fifth edition (DSM-5), with specific focus given to the recent petition effort More
- $35.00
Military Psychology: The Life Cycle of a Military Service Member
This INTERMEDIATE workshop focuses on five key aspects of working with military members: military culture, deployment cycle stresses, evidence-based clinical practices, fitness and resilience practices, and resources. These topics can inform practitioners More
- $70.00
Providing Mental Health Care In and After Combat: Challenges, Rewards, Risks and Growth
This INTRODUCTORY workshop aims to provide in-depth, experientially focused insight for (a) current and former uniformed psychologists who have deployed alongside their patients into combat situations, and (b) psychologists who currently treat our country More
- $80.00
Caring for the Military Family: What We All Should Know About Military Culture and the Stress of Deployment
This video was originally webcast live on May 11, 2012 and is now available on-demand. APA is partnering with the White House Joining Forces Initiative, headed by First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden, to support the psychological needs of our service members and their families. More

- $45.00
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