Registration: Neurobiology of Trauma - In Person Training

05

May

6 CEHs
Time: 8:30am - 4:15pm
Location: Sunrise Hospital 3186 S Maryland Pkway Las Vegas, NV 89109
Presenter: Dr. Sandra Cetl

This presentation will begin with an overview of the nature of traumatic events (such as sexual assault, domestic violence and witnessing violence) and the difference between normal, situational and traumatic stress. Dr. Cetl will then discuss the physiological components of trauma, such as the neurobiological structures, biochemistry and the essence of phenomena such as dissociation, hypervigilence and flashbacks that affect emotion and behavior. Additionally we’ll review the techniques and skills needed by behavioral health practitioners in dealing with trauma victims. Participants will learn how trauma affects victims’ emotions and behavioral presentations. Special attention will be given to examining how the brain processes and recalls traumatic events.

Registration for this training is currently closed..