Towards an understanding of readiness for trauma-focussed therapy in post-traumatic stress disorder: A conceptual integration of empirical data and theoretical constructs DOI Creative Commons
Sarah Bendall, Wilma Peters, Ilias Kamitsis

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Clinical Psychology Review, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 116, P. 102534 - 102534

Published: Dec. 27, 2024

Language: Английский

Clients' experiences of psychotherapeutic interventions addressing trauma DOI Creative Commons
Riina Lepistö, Aini Ahmad, Samuli Kangaslampi

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Psychology and Psychotherapy Theory Research and Practice, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: Jan. 3, 2025

Abstract Purpose This systematic review aimed to evaluate and synthesise qualitative research on adult clients' experiences of psychotherapeutic interventions addressing trauma across multiple modalities. Methods Six databases (PsycINFO, MEDLINE, The Cochrane Central Register Controlled Trials, Web Science, Scopus, CINAHL) were systematically searched. Google Scholar reference lists included other relevant reviews also searched, in total 37 studies met the inclusion criteria. Relevant data extracted, quality assessed following Critical Appraisal Skill Programme checklist, synthesised using thematic synthesis. Results specific helpful factors perceived impact aligned with their theoretical bases. Certain be or challenging regardless modality used, such as relational between client therapist, within group settings. Towards end interventions, feelings ambivalence emotional struggles which pervaded process gradually resolved, a majority clients expressed sense benefit from whole experience. Most this published post‐2020, underscoring interest towards experiences. Conclusions provides comprehensive understanding trauma, by clients. analysis serves foundation for future intervention development. Also, it highlights importance therapist responsiveness discussions at various stages foster safety, prevent early drop‐outs, emphasise agents change therapeutic process.

Language: Английский

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Depression recovery: Untangling the effects of childhood trauma DOI
Ali Fakhrudin,

Aziziyah Munawaroh,

Donal Donal

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General Hospital Psychiatry, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 93, P. 54 - 55

Published: Jan. 14, 2025

Language: Английский

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“Revealing Therapy's Traces” After Termination: A Qualitative Change and Follow‐Up Study DOI Open Access

Nicole Arias,

Ricardo Cerda, Javier Rizo

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Counselling and Psychotherapy Research, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 25(1)

Published: Jan. 17, 2025

ABSTRACT Background In psychotherapy research, clients' therapeutic change has been mainly addressed through quantitative studies centered on symptom reduction, leaving aside their perceptions about how this process occurs. However, perspectives are crucial to clarify therapy works and takes place. Objective This study aimed understand experiences after receiving brief, focusing‐oriented at termination follow‐up. Method A qualitative approach was implemented using a phenomenological paradigm grounded theory analysis. Participants were eight women between 18 44 years of age who had engaged in for up sessions. Semi‐structured interviews conducted follow‐ups 8 12 months later. Results showed central phenomenon changes developing over time named “Revealing therapy's traces termination”, involving sequence different areas, such as the self, interpersonal relationships, connection with body, regulation emotions, new understandings issues that motivated participants engage therapy. Conclusion We conclude brief form potential positively contribute long‐term mental health, which deserves further investigation.

Language: Английский

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How do transgender young people experience talking about trauma with services? DOI Creative Commons
Georgia Crockford,

Oliver Hawthorne,

Tamara Leeuwerik

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Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: Feb. 26, 2025

Background Transgender young people are more likely than their cisgender peers to experience trauma. Through talking about trauma, services may be able support transgender manage the impact of these events. However, research has highlighted that many trans concerned disclosing trauma would used discredit sense gender identity. Aim To explore how having conversations with and they understand conversations. Method Six semi-structured interviews were carried out people. Interpretative phenomenological analysis was used. Results The study found all participants aware discourses linking experiences identities. All recognised as significant. Some experienced supportive transformative. Others them deeply distressing, reminiscent experiences. Relationships professionals seemed influence experiences, did transphobia relationships other services. Discussion A trauma-informed approach should encouraged consider potential for harm can arise from conversations, well therapeutic element. Clinical implications future directions discussed, in particular considering recently published Cass Review (2024).

Language: Английский

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Exhausting, but necessary: the lived experience of participants in an intensive inpatient trauma treatment program DOI Creative Commons

Veronica Vaage-Kowalzik,

J Engeset,

Marianne Antonius Jakobsen

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Frontiers in Psychology, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 15

Published: May 28, 2024

Background Intensive inpatient treatment programs have shown robust results in the of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). How patients experience this program and what changes they as a result have, however, only scarcely been explored through qualitative studies. Objective This study aimed to explore lived participants an intensive trauma program. Our research questions were follows: how do trauma-focused treatment? possible related participating program? Methods Six diagnosed with PTSD significant comorbidities, who recently participated 2-week (4 + 4 days) prolonged exposure (PE), eye movement desensitization reprocessing (EMDR), therapist rotation (TR), interviewed semi-structured interview. Transcripts analyzed using thematic analysis approach. Results resulted five main themes: (1) need feel safe; (2) benefits many different therapeutic encounters; (3) variable elements treatment; (4) intensity; (5) experienced change. suggest that feeling safe within framework facilitated process. Many encounters, both TR ward staff, contributed All described intensity facilitative processing. However, most also describe often too overwhelmed benefit from all Conclusions findings overall beneficial contributing Participants exhausting, but necessary. Most did, report at times being Consequently, our prompt us question optimal level intensity. Trial registration ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT05342480. Date registration: 2022-04-22.

Language: Английский

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A narrative review on emerging issues about war-related trauma in perinatal women: good practice for assessment, prevention, and treatment DOI
María de la Fe Rodríguez Muñoz, Magdalena Chrzan-Dętkoś, Ana Uka

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Archives of Women s Mental Health, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: Dec. 6, 2024

Language: Английский

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Towards an understanding of readiness for trauma-focussed therapy in post-traumatic stress disorder: A conceptual integration of empirical data and theoretical constructs DOI Creative Commons
Sarah Bendall, Wilma Peters, Ilias Kamitsis

et al.

Clinical Psychology Review, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 116, P. 102534 - 102534

Published: Dec. 27, 2024

Language: Английский

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