Evidence-Based Treatment Planning for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder DVD - Evidence-Based Psychotherapy Treatment Planning Video Series

Improve the Quality of Mental Health Care

This DVD helps address the challenges many practitioners face in assimilating results from psychotherapy research into their treatment plans. It offers step-by-step guidance on how to create an evidence-based psychotherapy treatment plan for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). In a viewer-friendly manner, Drs. Art Jongsma and Tim Bruce discuss the steps involved in psychotherapy treatment planning and how to integrate objectives and interventions into a treatment plan—as part of an overall evidence-based practice. A sample evidence-based treatment plan for PTSD is provided. The companion workbook contains an optional 10-question test that can be submitted for Continuing Education Credit.

In this DVD, Drs. Jongsma and Bruce:

• Discuss the process and criteria for diagnosing PTSD

• Describe the essential elements of psychotherapy treatment planning

• Provide a brief history of efforts to identify empirically supported treatments (ESTs)

• Describe identified ESTs for PTSD

• Demonstrate how to empirically inform a psychotherapy treatment plan with objectives and interventions consistent with those of identified ESTs for PTSD

• Show and discuss role-played scenarios that demonstrate selected aspects of the ESTs

• Discuss common considerations in relapse prevention and show how they can be integrated into a psychotherapy treatment plan

System requirements:

• Playable on a set top DVD player or a computer with a DVD-ROM drive, at least 512 MB system RAM, and a software DVD decoder

• PC requires Windows 2000 or higher; Mac requires OS9 or higher

• Sound card and speakers required to listen to audio

Approximate run time: 1:14

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