by Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes | Jul 7, 2017
Emotion Regulation | Why is it important? Emotion regulation helps people prevent unnecessary emotional upset, and recover more quickly from emotional upset when it does occur. When someone is emotionally dysregulated it is difficult for them to concentrate, think...
by Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes | May 30, 2017
Cognitive Distortions Group Idea 1: Write 3 examples of a distortion on a flip-chart sheet and post it around the room. Do this for each cognitive distortion. Have each client or small group go around the room and… Identify ways of dealing with the distress...
by Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes | Apr 3, 2017
While Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy is targeted at treating children and adolescents exposed to trauma, I have found that many of my adult clients also benefit from this framework. Because of childhood trauma, they too are struggling with emotional and...
by Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes | Mar 27, 2017
Learn how to accomplish this and more in our webinar– register here, subscribe to our Youtube channel to view the video on demand beginning 3/31. Objectives ~ What are Co-occurring Disorders ~ Chicken and Egg Dilemma ~ Awareness and Mindfulness ~ Self-Esteem ~...
by Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes | Mar 27, 2017
Stats National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, the prevalence of FAS in the general population ranges from 2% to 5% for the entire continuum of FASD. FASD is 10-15 times more prevalent in the foster care system than in the general population. 94% of...
by Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes | Feb 25, 2017
Educational Article New Brain Stimulation Therapy Helps Treat Drug And Alcohol Addiction CEU available here Akikur Mohammad, M.D., Contributor For U.S. adults, dependency rates are currently 12 percent for alcohol and 2-3 percent for illicit drugs. Countless medical...
