Clinical Topics & Methods Category

Trauma-Focused Psychodrama in the Treatment of PTSD in Inpatient Substance Abuse Treatment

1.25 CE Hour
429 members have taken this course

About the Course

This course focuses on the effectiveness of trauma-focused psychodrama. A study of two treatment models was conducted in an inpatient substance abuse treatment facility. The science and benefits of experiential approaches are explored.

This course is based on the reading online article, Trauma-Focused Psychodrama in the Treatment of PTSD in Inpatient Substance Abuse Treatment created by Scott Giacomucci, DSW, LCSW, BCD, CGP, FAAETS, TEP et al in 2020.

Publication Details

Publication Date: Frontiers in Psychology, Volume 11 May 2020

Course Material Authors

Course Material Authors authored the material only, and were not involved in creating this CE course. They are identified here for your own evaluation of the relevancy of the material this course is based on.

Scott Giacomucci, DSW, LCSW, BCD, CGP, FAAETS, TEP
Scott Giacomucci, DSW, LCSW, BCD, CGP, FAAETS, TEP is the director, founder, and owner of the Phoenix Center for Experiential Trauma Therapy. He has published various articles on using experiential therapy, sociometry, and psychodrama with trauma and addiction. He is affiliated with the Mirmont Treatment Center in Lima, PA, and with Bryn Mawr College in Bryn Mawr, PA.
Joshua Marquit, PhD
Joshua Marquit, PhD, is an associate teaching professor with Pennsylvania State University in Media, PA. He is affiliated with Utah State University and has published numerous articles in psychology.

Target Audience

Counselors, marriage and family therapists, psychologists and social workers. This course is appropriate for intermediate to advanced levels of knowledge.

Learning Objectives

After taking this course, you should be able to:

  1. 1 Describe psychodrama and its application to the treatment of PTSD.
  2. 2 Recognize the neuroscience findings that support experiential therapies.
  3. 3 Explain the fundamental differences between psychodrama and other treatment approaches.

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Material Authors

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Commercial support

There is no commercial support for this distance-learning course.

$11.25

Course Details

1.25 CE Hours
Reading Online
Course 103192

Availability

This course is available until Jan 4th, 2040.

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