Dr. David Paul joins me to discuss using Prolonged Exposure and Cognitive Processing Therapy to treat PTSD. We explore challenges, complications, and therapists' attitudes as they relate to treatment.

Some Highlights
The active ingredients in Prolonged Exposure including imaginal and in-vivo exposures
Cognitive Processing Therapy
Supporting client choice of intervention
Comorbid substance use disorders and PTSD
The use of written trauma accounts
Embracing the resilience of our clients
Recognizing that our roles involve increasing distress tolerance not avoidance of distress

Resources
Instagram @drtamarasoles
drtamarasoles.com
Dr. David Paul's clinic- The Centre for Posttraumatic Stress & Anxiety Treatment
Prolonged Exposure Therapy for PTSD 4 day intensive training
Veterans Affairs Canada Operational Stress Injury (OSI) clinics
National Center for PTSD
National Center for Child Traumatic Stress (NCCTS)
Concurrent Treatment of PTSD and Substance Use Disorders with Prolonged Exposure (COPE)
Prolonged Exposure Therapy for Adolescents (PE-A)

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Treating PTSD with Prolonged Exposure & Cognitive Processing Therapy with Dr. David Paul