Workshop in prolonged exposure with professor Edna Foa

Edna Foa is a international leading autority in the field of trauma treatment. She is coming to Stockholm in Sweden for the firste time.

Professor Edna Foa is coming to Stockholm the 4. -7. april 2011. In this four day workshop the participants will learn in a unique way to do trauma treatment. 

Edna Foa is Professor in  clinical psychology at the University in  Pennsylvania og leader of Center for the Treatment and Study of Anxiety. She is worldfamous for her theoretical and clinical contribution to research and development of treatments for anxiety, PTSD and traumas. She has developed "Prolonged Exposure therapy", a extreme effective treatement for PTSD and traumas. The treatment has empirical evidens. 

Professor Edna Foa has a lifelong research in traumas and trauma treatment. She has  written several books e.g. "Effective treatments for PTSD", "Prolonged Exposure Therapy for Adulescents with PTSD Emotional Processing of Traumatic Experiences" og "Treating the Trauma of Rape: Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for PTSD".

4-7 april 2011 in Stockholm

This unique workshop will give the participants the fantastic opportunity to learn trauma treatment of professor Edna Foa. One these four days the participants the treatment components in "Prolonged Exposure Therapy", psykoeducation about common reactions to traumas, in-vivo eksposure to low risk situations and imagined eksposure to trauma memories.

The participants will learn how to make the client emotionally engage in the traumatic memory in order to reduce trauma related symptoms and difficulties.

There will be DVD demonstrations

Participants will learn to deal with the participants emotionel stress during the treatment. There will be roleplays and training in constructing in-vivo exposure hierarkies and imaginatory exposure.

Place: Karolinska Institutet i Stockholm

Alfreds Nobels Allé 23 (close to 12), room S103

Hudding, Stockholm, Sverige

Pris: 1010,- Euro excl. tax.

Danish people pay tax(25%). Others do not pay tax.  There are limited participants.

Coffe, tea, lunch included.

Deadline 31.12.2010

Tilmelding: casper-aaen@casper-aaen.com

Participation is a commitment.