About the Event
In this session, Dr. Tabitha Maiorano draws on her extensive experience working with first responders, veterans, and trauma survivors, to discuss trauma-informed therapy techniques like Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and how they support individuals with PTSD, traumatic brain injuries, and co-occurring mental health challenges. This session will also cover our approach to Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) for crisis response, highlighting the essential roles of compassion and resilience in trauma recovery.
- Overview of trauma-informed techniques such as EMDR, demonstrating their effectiveness in addressing PTSD, traumatic brain injuries, and related mental health issues.
- Exploration of Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) as a crisis intervention tool, underscoring its importance in trauma recovery for first responders and trauma survivors.
- Emphasis on compassion and resilience as foundational elements in supporting long-term trauma recovery.