Your clients with medical trauma know that a health crisis can upend life at any moment.
And they know that crisis doesn’t end when the physical body is stabilised.
The impacts of medical trauma are as broad as they are misunderstood. Many mental health problems can arise from experiences like heart attack, stroke, intubation and mechanical ventilation, emergency Caesarean section, allergic reaction, seizure, accident-related amputation, cancer diagnosis, and more.
While some clients may have entered your practice with the unique presentation of PTSD that results from medical trauma, many more have likely come to you for help with other clinical issues that could be fueled by a past health crisis. Think of the client with depression who also has a history of heart failure. Or the client with social anxiety whose irritable bowel disease is listed on your intake form but never gets discussed. Or the client with dependency issues in their relationships who harbours a deeply entrenched sense of fragility related to a congenital illness.
Watch medical trauma expert Dr. Sacha McBain for this training that will help you understand the interconnectedness of the mind and body. You will learn to:
Your clients with medical trauma have associated treatment with danger. Purchase today to provide them with a trauma-informed approach to promote physical and psychological recovery!
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This online program is worth 6.5 hours CPD.
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| Manual - Medical Trauma (10.3 MB) | 48 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Resource Links (99.4 KB) | 1 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Manual - Medical Trauma - French (10.3 MB) | 48 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Resource Links - French (99.4 KB) | 1 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Manual - Medical Trauma - Italian (10.3 MB) | 48 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Resource Links - Italian (99.4 KB) | 1 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Manual - Medical Trauma - German (10.3 MB) | 48 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Resource Links - German (99.4 KB) | 1 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Manual - Medical Trauma - Spanish (10.3 MB) | 48 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Resource Links - Spanish (99.4 KB) | 1 Pages | Available after Purchase |
Sacha McBain, PhD is a clinical psychologist and associate professor at Rush University System for Health in Chicago, IL. A national leader in medical traumatic stress, Dr. McBain has published peer-reviewed research on the conceptualization and treatment of medical trauma, led national clinical trainings, and helped shape best practices for mental health screening and intervention after traumatic injury. She has worked alongside interdisciplinary partners to develop trauma-informed care approaches and is passionate about bringing psychological intervention to critical care and surgical settings. Through her research, education, and clinical practice, she pushes for better care systems for patients and families impacted by medical trauma. Dr. McBain contributed to the American College of Surgeons Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Best Practice Guidelines Work Group and is an active member of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Dr. Sacha McBain has an employment relationship with Rush University Medical Center. She receives grants from NIH/NIMHD and NIH/NIDA. Dr. McBain receives a speaking honorarium and recording royalties from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Dr. Sacha McBain is a member of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies.
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