Using Imaginal Exposure to Process Trauma and PTSD

28/04/2023 19 min
Using Imaginal Exposure to Process Trauma and PTSD

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode, Dr. Barbara Rothbaum talks about imaginal exposure, a common treatment for PTSD. Imaginal exposure is a process through which the client revisits the traumatic memory and recounts it multiple times, in order to make sense of and emotionally process the experience. Faculty: Barbara Rothbaum, Ph.D. Host: Jessica Díaz, M.D. Script Editor: David Barragán, M.A. See more about "Learning Prolonged Exposure for PTSD: A Comprehensive Guide for Clinicians" and earn 6.75 CE credits. Prefer to read? Here's a text version: Imaginal Exposure for PTSD: Emotional Processing First Steps.

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