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Prolonged Exposure Session 1: Treatment Rationale, Index Trauma - Melissa

This video demonstrates the rationale for treatment presented in session 1 followed by identification of the index trauma during the trauma discussion. This client presents as depressed and numb as predominant emotional experiences. In this case the therapist must help the client sort out one event from among many which seem similar and equally distressing.​

Prolonged Exposure Session 3: Imaginal Rational, Imaginal Exposure, Processing

This video demonstrates the rationale for imaginal exposure as presented in session 3, followed by a portion of the client’s imaginal exposure of a combat related trauma. One iteration of the narrative is shown followed by a break in the dialogue after which, the video resumes at the end of imaginal exposure. Imaginal exposure is followed by emotional processing.​

Prolonged Exposure Session 6: Imaginal Exposure, Processing

This video demonstrates a way to discuss the function of anger in PTSD, and the importance of helping the client look beyond the anger to work with other emotions that may be present as well. Both the imaginal exposure and the processing demonstrate increased therapist activity that occurs in later sessions as the therapist prompts and focuses the client’s attention on important details and cognitions.

PE Session 3: Imaginal Rationale, Imaginal Exposure, Processing

This video demonstrates the rationale for imaginal exposure, instruction and set-up for the first imaginal exposure, and implementation of imaginal exposure. The client is well engaged even though this is the first exposure and the therapist responses and prompts are accordingly minimal, though she maintains occasional supportive statements and calm, solicitous voice tone to maintain connection with the client. After a break, processing at the end of the clip focuses on validating the client’s efforts and normalizing distress reactions to the memory. The therapist also discusses using the imaginal recording for homework.​

PE Session 1: Treatment Rationale, Index Trauma

This video demonstrates the rationale for treatment presented in session 1 followed by identification of the index trauma during the trauma discussion. This client presents as depressed and numb as predominant emotional experiences. In this case the therapist must help the client sort out one event from among many which seem similar and equally distressing.​

PE Session 6: Imaginal Exposure, Processing

This video demonstrates a way to discuss the function of anger in PTSD, and the importance of helping the client look beyond the anger to work with other emotions that may be present as well. Both the imaginal exposure and the processing demonstrate increased therapist activity that occurs in later sessions as the therapist prompts and focuses the client’s attention on important details and cognitions.

PE Session 3: Imaginal Rationale, Imaginal Exposure, Processing

This video demonstrates the rationale for imaginal exposure as presented in session 3, followed by a portion of the client’s imaginal exposure of a combat related trauma. One iteration of the narrative is shown followed by a break in the dialogue after which, the video resumes at the end of imaginal exposure. Imaginal exposure is followed by emotional processing.​

PE Session 1: Treatment Rationale, Index Trauma

This video demonstrates the rationale for Prolonged Exposure as presented in session 1, followed by identification of the index trauma during the trauma discussion. In this case the therapist must help the client identify an index trauma from among many events which seem similar and equally distressing. Additionally, the client presents with anger as a predominant emotion.​

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