Ruth Lanius
Professor of psychiatry and director of the PTSD Research Unit at the University of Western Ontario, researcher on the neurobiology of PTSD and author of Healing the Traumatized Self.
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May 12, 2022 • 50min
Ruth Lanius Interview: PTSD, Emotions, and More with Sebern Fisher and Jay Gunkelman
In this insightful discussion, Ruth Lanius, a trauma and PTSD expert, delves into the complexities of PTSD, contrasting hyperarousal with dissociation. She shares her journey into trauma research and highlights the significance of EEG markers in understanding PTSD. Jay Gunkelman explores neurofeedback as a self-regulation tool and its advantages over traditional stimulation treatments. The trio also discusses the implications of neurofeedback in veteran care and its integration into psychotherapy, paving the way for emotional healing.
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Aug 31, 2015 • 39min
Episode 113: Ruth Lanius, PhD
Dr. Ruth Lanius, a leading PTSD researcher and professor at the University of Western Ontario, shares her insightful journey into trauma work. She highlights the transformative power of hope in recovery, recounting the impact of a long-term inpatient experience. Discussing the 'rebirth of the self' post-trauma, she emphasizes balancing therapist involvement with client resilience. Lanius also explores the adaptive nature of dissociation and introduces her book, which offers a model integrating neuroscience with clinical practice. Her guidance for new clinicians is both practical and inspiring.
