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Things I Wish I Had Been
Told as a Trauma Therapist
A 1.5 hrs. Candid Discussion with Kathy Steele, MN, CS, APRN
Course Description
In this presentation, Kathy will share understandings that would have been helpful to know in her earlier years of being a trauma therapist, as well as the costs of not knowing. Kathy will include mistakes she made in treatment and countertransference reactions that other therapists can hopefully learn from.
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Learning Objectives
Participants will be able to:
1. Identify at least five (5) issues not discussed early in training a trauma therapist that would be helpful to know.
2. Discuss therapeutic mistakes and what to learn from them.
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On-Demand
60 minutes
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5 issues not discussed in the training of a trauma therapist that would be helpful to know.
30 minutes
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Therapeutic mistakes and what to learn from them.
About Kathy Steele, MN, CS, APRN
Kathy Steele has been in private practice since 1985, and with Metropolitan Psychotherapy Associates in Atlanta, Georgia since 1988. She was Clinical Director of Metropolitan Counseling Services, a non- profit psychotherapy and training center until 2016. She is a Past President and Fellow of the International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation (ISSTD), and has also served two terms on the Board of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies (ISTSS). Kathy served on the International Task Force that developed treatment guidelines for Dissociative Disorders, and on the Joint International Task Force that has developed treatment guidelines for Complex Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. She has received a number of awards for her work, including the Lifetime Achievement Award from ISSTD, an Emory University Distinguished Alumni Award, and the Cornelia B. Wilbur Award for Outstanding Clinical Contributions from ISSTD. Kathy has (co) authored numerous book chapters, peer reviewed journal articles, and three books with her colleagues.