posttraumatic stress disorder Archives

Art Therapy and Cognitive Processing Therapy for Combat-Related PTSD

November 16, 2016 by ITA Staff

A Randomized Controlled Trial A study in the latest edition of Art Therapy: Journal of the Art Therapy Association examined the use of Art Therapy and Cognitive Processing Therapy with those with combat posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). From the article: “This randomized controlled trial was designed to determine if art therapy in conjunction with Cognitive […]

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Trauma

August 17, 2015 by ITAChicago

Trauma Informed Expressive Therapies Trauma occurs when an individual witnesses or experiences emotional, psychological or physical injury and the result of the experience, or series of experiences, is one of extreme stress leaving the individual feeling helpless, alone and vulnerable. Traumatic experiences have been demonstrated to cause significant changes to the brain, specifically to an […]

Filed Under: Glossary Tagged With: acute stress disorder, adjustment disorders, art therapy, creative arts therapies, creative arts therapy, dance movement therapy, disinhibited social engagement disorder, drama therapy, music therapy, posttraumatic stress disorder, PTSD, reactive attachment disorder, trauma

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