Massage: Introduction to Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder for Massage Therapists
8.00
Learning Objectives
After completing the course, the student should be able to:
After completing the course, the student should be able to:
- Identify symptoms of PTSD.
- Distinguish between acute stress disorder and PTSD.
- Explain why some individuals may be more likely than others to experience PTSD, and list some of the possible factors involved.
- Describe the population first associated with PTSD.
- Define dissociation and explain how it occurs.
- List a number of modalities that combine bodywork and psychology.
- List four types of psychotherapy that have proven especially effective in treating PTSD.
- Describe three tenets of Trauma Touch Therapy.
- Refer to chapter resources for further information.
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Introduction to Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder for Massage Therapists
8.00
Learning Objectives
After completing the course, the student should be able to:
After completing the course, the student should be able to:
- Identify symptoms of PTSD.
- Distinguish between acute stress disorder and PTSD.
- Explain why some individuals may be more likely than others to experience PTSD, and list some of the possible factors involved.
- Describe the population first associated with PTSD.
- Define dissociation and explain how it occurs.
- List a number of modalities that combine bodywork and psychology.
- List four types of psychotherapy that have proven especially effective in treating PTSD.
- Describe three tenets of Trauma Touch Therapy.
- Refer to chapter resources for further information.