Psychomotor therapy for posttraumatic stress disorder DOI Creative Commons
Minke M. van de Kamp, C. Emck, Mia Scheffers

et al.

Body Movement and Dance in Psychotherapy, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 1 - 19

Published: Dec. 6, 2024

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a significant mental health condition that may occur after traumatic events. Given its body- and movement-related features, psychomotor therapy (PMT) be valuable treatment option for PTSD. PMT employs movement-oriented activities to reduce psychiatric symptoms, enhance health, improve psychosocial functioning. The potential merits of individuals with PTSD are reviewed, combining evidence from systematic literature search insights an expert panel. Body-oriented psychotherapy professionals informed about how can address trauma-related conditions provide theoretical background implementation. Various interventions tailored diverse populations within the trauma spectrum included. Common factors across these interventions, which underpin PMT's working mechanisms, include developing adaptive interoceptive awareness, regulating arousal, improving interpersonal reviewed indicates beneficial in both diagnosis conditions.

Language: Английский

Psychomotor therapy for posttraumatic stress disorder DOI Creative Commons
Minke M. van de Kamp, C. Emck, Mia Scheffers

et al.

Body Movement and Dance in Psychotherapy, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 1 - 19

Published: Dec. 6, 2024

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a significant mental health condition that may occur after traumatic events. Given its body- and movement-related features, psychomotor therapy (PMT) be valuable treatment option for PTSD. PMT employs movement-oriented activities to reduce psychiatric symptoms, enhance health, improve psychosocial functioning. The potential merits of individuals with PTSD are reviewed, combining evidence from systematic literature search insights an expert panel. Body-oriented psychotherapy professionals informed about how can address trauma-related conditions provide theoretical background implementation. Various interventions tailored diverse populations within the trauma spectrum included. Common factors across these interventions, which underpin PMT's working mechanisms, include developing adaptive interoceptive awareness, regulating arousal, improving interpersonal reviewed indicates beneficial in both diagnosis conditions.

Language: Английский

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