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Counselors, coaches and sober companions help hundreds of thousands of people affected by Addictions and Mental Health issues each year. Learn about the current research and practical counseling tools to improve your skills and provide the best possible services. Counselor Toolbox targets counselors, coaches and companions, but can also provide useful counseling self-help tools for persons struggling with these issues and their loved ones. AllCEUs is an approved counseling continuing education provider for addiction and mental health counselors in most states. Counseling CEUs are available for each episode.
1068-Disaster Mental Health: Trauma-Informed Tools for Better Response
Counselor Toolbox Podcast with DocSnipes
1 hour 16 minutes
5 months ago
1068-Disaster Mental Health: Trauma-Informed Tools for Better Response
Introduction to trauma-informed disaster mental health: 00:00
Understanding the impact of disasters: 00:33
Discussion on PTSD and CPTSD in trauma triage: 01:11
Emotional reactions and their intensity: 01:42
Retraumatization and its triggers: 02:18
The importance of proximity and safe zones: 03:29
The role of support in the first 12 hours: 05:54
Basic needs and Maslow’s hierarchy during a disaster: 06:59
Stress and the importance of circadian rhythm: 10:59
Loss of housing and its psychological effects: 12:43
Changes in routine and circadian rhythm disruption: 14:22
Hypervigilance and somatic stress responses: 16:09
Loss of connectivity and its impact: 16:47
The role of diet and the gut microbiome: 24:58
Emotional impact: anger, fear, and anxiety: 30:36
The cognitive effects of disaster: 45:26
Managing sleep and emotional stress: 52:50
The importance of social support and empathy: 53:48
Restoring hope and handling traumatic losses: 57:29
Concluding thoughts and questions: 59:53
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Counselor Toolbox Podcast with DocSnipes
Counselors, coaches and sober companions help hundreds of thousands of people affected by Addictions and Mental Health issues each year. Learn about the current research and practical counseling tools to improve your skills and provide the best possible services. Counselor Toolbox targets counselors, coaches and companions, but can also provide useful counseling self-help tools for persons struggling with these issues and their loved ones. AllCEUs is an approved counseling continuing education provider for addiction and mental health counselors in most states. Counseling CEUs are available for each episode.