This webinar, from March 18, 2015, features Melba Sullivan, Ph.D. of the Bellevue/NYU Program for Survivors of Torture.
This webinar is part of the National Capacity Building (NCB) webinar series. NCB is a project of the Center for Victims of Torture.
Date:
Presenter(s):
- A recording of the Stage Two Group webinar in this series, Reflections on a Women's Psychotherapy Group at the Center for Victims of Torture, may be found here.
- A recording of the Stage Three Group webinar in this series, Reconnecting Survivor Communities at the International Institute of Connecticut, may be found here.
Objectives
- Identify the benefits of this orientation group in working with survivors of torture
- Learn a group treatment model for survivors of torture that’s manualized
- Begin designing a group session unique to your clients' needs and program's resources
- Share group intervention strategies with peers
Presenter
Resources
- Bellevue/NYU Program for Survivors of Torture Orientation Group 4-Week Group Therapy Manual for Clinicians
- Basoglu, M, Jaranson, J, Mollica, R, & Kastrup, M. (2001) Torture and Mental Health: A Research Overview. In E. Gerrity, T. Keane, & F. Tuma, (Eds.), The Mental Health Consequences of Torture. New York: Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers.
- Flack, W., Litz, B., & Keane, T. (1998) Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment of War- Zone-Related Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A Flexible, Hierarchical Approach. In V. Follette, J., Ruzek, & F. Abueg (Eds.), Cognitive- Behavioral Therapies for Trauma. New York: The Guilford Press.
- Fraenkel, P. (2007). Groupes multifamiliaux pour familles sans domicile fixe (Multiple family discussion groups for families that are homeless). In S. Cook et A. Almosnino (Eds.),Thérapies Multifamiliales, des groupes comme agents thérapeutiques. (Multiple family therapy: Groups as therapeutic agents).
- Fraenkel, P., Hameline, T., & Shannon, M. (2009). Narrative and collaborative practices in work with families that are homeless. Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 35(3), 325-342.
- Jaranson, J., Kinzie, J., Friedman, M., Ortiz, D., Friedman, M. J., Southwick, S., Kastrup, M. & Mollica, R. (2001). Assessment, diagnosis, and intervention. In E. Gerrity, T. M. Keane, & F. Tuma (Eds.), The mental health consequences of torture (pp. 249-290). New York: Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers.
- Kinzie, J. (1985). Overview of clinical issues in the treatment of Southeast Asian refugees. In T. Owan (Ed.), Southeast Asian mental health: Treatment, prevention, services, training, and research (pp. 113-135). Rockville, MD: US Department of Helath and Human Services.
- Kinzie, J., Leung, P. K., Bui, A., Keopraseuth, K. O., Rath, B., Riley, C., Fleck, J., & Ades, M. (1988). Group therapy with Sourthesat Asian refugees. Community Mental Health Journal, 24, 157-166.
- Laub, B. (9.11.2010). The Recent-Traumatic Episode Protocol (R-TEP): A Comprehensive approach for early EMDR intervention (EEI). HAP Presentation, Hicksville, NY.
- Leahy, R.L., & Holland, S.J. (2000). Treatment plans and interventions for depression and anxiety disorder. New York: The Guildford Press.
- Levine, P. (2005). Healing Trauma. Boulder, CO: Sounds True, Inc.
- Marotta, S., (2003) Unflinching Empathy: Counselors and Tortured Refugees, Journal of Counseling and Development. 111-114.
- Mendelsohn, M., Herman, J.L., Schatzow, E., Coco.M, Kallivayalil, D., & Lavitan, J. (2011). The Trauma Recovery Group: A Guide for Practitioners. New York, NY: Guilford Press.
- Murakami, N., Sullivan, M., & Smith, H (2014). Bellevue/NYU Program for Survivors of Torture Orientation Group: 4-Week Group Therapy Manual for Clinicians, 4th edition. New York, NY: The Bellevue/NYU Program for Survivors of Torture.
- Shapiro, E. (9.11.2010). The Recent-Traumatic Episode Protocol (R-TEP): A Comprehensive approach for early EMDR intervention (EEI). HAP Presentation, Hicksville, NY.
- Smith, H. (2003). Despair, resilience, and the meaning of family: Group therapy with French-speaking African survivors of torture. In B.C. Wallace & R.T. Carter (Eds.), Understanding and dealing with violence: A multicultural approach. (pp. 291-316). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.
- Smith, H., Keller, A., & Lhewa, D. (Eds.). (2007). "...Like a Refugee Camp on First Avenue": Insights and Experiences from the Bellevue/NYU Program for Survivors of Torture. New York, NY: The Bellevue/NYU Program for Survivors of Torture.
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