Category: Compassion Fatigue
Posted by Courtney - November 10, 2011 - Anxiety and Panic Attacks, Compassion Fatigue, Depression, Grief and Loss, Rapid Resolution Therapy, Trauma Therapy Trends
Nurses, medics, and physicians are often overlooked as suffering from post-traumatic stress because they are not necessarily viewed as being “in combat situations.” However, these brave medical professionals also encounter the horrors of war on a daily basis during their deployment and it can affect them greatly upon their return to civilian life. Drs. Sharon [...]
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Posted by Courtney - November 7, 2011 - Anxiety and Panic Attacks, Compassion Fatigue, Grief and Loss, Rapid Resolution Therapy, Trauma Therapy Trends
As Veterans Day 2011 approaches, many are preparing for troops deployed in Iraq to return home, following President Obama’s recent announcement that troops there will be withdrawn by the end of 2011. Despite varying opinions on the troop withdrawal, there is no question that life can be difficult for troops making the transition back to [...]
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Posted by Courtney - September 13, 2011 - Compassion Fatigue, Grief and Loss, Inspiration and Encouragement, Uncategorized
Mary Silver recently wrote an excellent article titled “September 11 Attacks Bring Trauma, Inspire Altruism.” She interviewed Courtney among others about how people have coped since the attacks. Click the link below to read the full article: http://www.theepochtimes.com/n2/united-states/september-11-attacks-bring-trauma-inspire-altruism-61280.html
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Posted by Courtney - September 5, 2010 - Anxiety and Panic Attacks, Compassion Fatigue, Depression, Getting Clients Unstuck, Neuroscience, Trauma Therapy Trends
Should there be a separate diagnostic category for complex PTSD related to childhood trauma in the DSM-V? Physicians and researchers such as Bessel van der Kolk, MD, Robert Pynoos, MD, and Marylene Cloitre , PhD think so. Over a year ago, these medical professionals formed a task force advocating that a diagnosis called Developmental Trauma [...]
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Posted by Courtney - July 27, 2010 - Anxiety and Panic Attacks, Compassion Fatigue, Depression, Getting Clients Unstuck, Grief and Loss, Hypnosis, Inspiration and Encouragement, Mindfulness and Meditation, Rapid Resolution Therapy, Trauma Therapy Trends, Uncategorized
Cassie opened her eyes and tearfully smiled as she said, “I thought I was full of darkness. But now I realize you are right, I AM the Sunshine! My grandfather saw that in me. I am not those things my mom said about me. I am the Light and can chase old shadows away.” I teared up too as I watched her entire countenance change and she got up to give me a big hug.
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Posted by armstronglpc - July 27, 2010 - Anxiety and Panic Attacks, Compassion Fatigue, Depression, Getting Clients Unstuck, Grief and Loss, Hypnosis, Inspiration and Encouragement, Mindfulness and Meditation, Rapid Resolution Therapy, Trauma Therapy Trends, Uncategorized
Cassie opened her eyes and tearfully smiled as she said, “I thought I was full of darkness. But now I realize you are right, I AM the Sunshine! My grandfather saw that in me. I am not those things my mom said about me. I am the Light and can chase old shadows away.” I teared up too as I watched her entire countenance change and she got up to give me a big hug.
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Posted by armstronglpc - July 26, 2010 - Anxiety and Panic Attacks, Compassion Fatigue, Getting Clients Unstuck, Hypnosis, Inspiration and Encouragement, Rapid Resolution Therapy, Trauma Therapy Trends
Ross replied in his best German accent, “You vill allow me to insert dis needle into your arm and you vill like it, tiny Frenchman! When we are done, I vill give you a delicious strudel, and you vill like dis too.”
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Posted by Courtney - July 24, 2010 - Anxiety and Panic Attacks, Compassion Fatigue, Getting Clients Unstuck, Hypnosis, Inspiration and Encouragement, Rapid Resolution Therapy, Trauma Therapy Trends, Uncategorized
Rapid Resolution Therapy® is my treatment of choice when it comes to clearing the negative effect of traumatic memories. This innovative method was developed by Dr. Jon Connelly and often yields results in just 1-3 sessions. Below are some of the elements of RRT that I love: 1. Start with the solution In RRT, you [...]
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Posted by Courtney - January 20, 2010 - Anxiety and Panic Attacks, Compassion Fatigue, Depression, Getting Clients Unstuck, Hypnosis, Inspiration and Encouragement, Mindfulness and Meditation, Rapid Resolution Therapy, Trauma Therapy Trends
I started this blog to connect with other therapists so we could share ideas, the latest research, and some success stories with one another. However, you don’t have to be a therapist to join us here. All are welcome.
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