Creative Hopelessness and PTSD

Feb 24, 2023

This episode explains the practical value of creative hopelessness when working with PTSD clients. Dr. Sonja Batten provides practical tips on how to use creative hopelessness to enhance willingness, and employs the quicksand metaphor as a practical tool for explaining it.

Faculty: Sonja V. Batten, Ph.D.
Host: Jessica Díaz, M.D.
Script Editor: Anderson García, Ph.D.

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