Intervention and initial treatment of victims of extreme events at various stages - a workshop for therapists working with Arab society

Description: Training mental health professionals in interventions and providing psychological support during an extreme event. The training will include integration of theory and practice from trauma-focused treatment methods such as EMDR SE MSI ACT narrative therapy and more. The course will combine theory and practice. Course topics: 1. The essence of the traumatic event in the neuro-psycho-physiological context: PTSD, ASD, ASR 2. Memory during extreme events, memory construction and memory impairment. 3. Considerations in choosing an intervention/treatment 4. Emergency work versus ongoing work 5. Integrating methods in intervention during a traumatic event, working with additional factors 6. Treatment of old trauma during a current emergency event 7. Intervention methods at different stages – returning to the window of endurance 8. Narrative-focused work 9. Body-focused work The course will be an online course and will include demonstrations and practice. Participants will receive unique materials related to working with extreme events and with extreme events.