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Time after time, the question of trauma pops up in the Testing Psychologist Community on Facebook. How do I appropriately assess it? How do I separate it from other diagnoses? What does it really look like? If you’ve ever asked these questions, this course is for you.

In this two part course, The Testing Psychologist, Dr. Jeremy Sharp, sits down with Dr. Julia Strait to talk about all things trauma. Including:

• Acute trauma vs. developmental/complex trauma
• “Concept creep” (i.e., can anything count as trauma?)
• The pros and cons of the DSM-5 trauma conceptualization and diagnostic options
• Interviewing for traumatic experiences
• Measures to assess trauma
• Differential diagnosis of trauma and other concerns like ADHD, ASD, and others
• Feedback and report-writing with a trauma-informed lens

Interview Date: 1/2021.

Target audience: Psychologists, mental health counselors, social workers, marriage and family therapists, addiction counselors, nurses.

This CE program is designated as intermediate.

Course Content designation: Testing/Assessment; Clinical

The author(s) of this course have no conflicts of interest to declare

Format: Asynchronous, distance learning. Non-interactive. Recorded audio with transcript.

Want to hear the interview? Listen for free using the audio player below.
Interview with Julia Strait - Part 1

Want to hear the interview? Listen for free using the audio player below.
Interview with Julia Strait - Part 2

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