What are traumatic events and how can we recover from them?
Most of us will deal with a traumatic event in our lifetime. What impact does this have and why do some people go on to develop post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)? This talk will consider how trauma and PTSD can affect the lives of people and their family and friends and how we can adjust and recover.
Dr Martina Mueller is a consultant clinical psychologist who leads the Trauma Service for Oxford Health NHS FT. Martina is also the course director of the Postgraduate Certificate in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Psychological Trauma run in conjunction with the University of Oxford. She is one of the editors of The Oxford Guide to Behavioural Experiments in Cognitive Therapy and The Oxford Guide to Surviving as a CBT Therapist.
Tuesday 30 September
6.15pm – 8pm
Conference room, Whiteleaf Centre, Bierton Road, Aylesbury, Bucks, HP20 1EG
This talk is open to the public and is free of charge. To book your place please email eleanor.saunders@oxfordhealth.nhs.uk or call 01865 738 536.
The talk will last for 45 minutes and will be followed with light refreshments and a Q&A.
Published: 30 September 2014