Dr. Kristen Zaleski discussed with reporter Tatum Hunter from The Washington Post the harmful truth behind AI deepfakes and the trauma individuals are facing. To read Hunter’s full article Al porn is easy to make now. For women, that’s anightmare, click the button below. ARTICLE BIO: DR. KRISTEN ZALESKI, PHD, LCSW Kristen Zaleski, PhD, LCSW […]
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We can conceptualize post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as a tug-of-war between intrusions and avoidance. Intrusions are things like nightmares, flashbacks and thoughts that arise in relation to past trauma(s). AVOIDING TRAUMA There is also a component of avoidance. This can be avoidance of talking about trauma, thinking about it or simply avoiding anything that
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SECONDARY STRESS + VICARIOUS TRAUMA Dr. Kristen Zaleski talks about the mental health issues an individual may struggle with after experiencing Secondary Stress or Vicarious Trauma. Click into the interview to hear Dr. Zaleski address why teaching self-care strategies is important for preventing long-term stress responses. INTERVIEW WITH DR. KRISTEN ZALESKI, PhD, LCSW THE NERVOUS
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Understanding the trauma of sexual assault is essential in finding the proper treatment intervention for healing. Dr. Kristen Zaleski’s presentation at IECA 2022 in San Diego will discuss current research on single incident vs chronic sexual violence as well as sub-types of violence such as rapes that are drug-facilitated and technology-facilitated. Dr. Zaleski will overlay
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Conceptualizing Trauma is a virtual discussion with Chief Clinical Officer, Dr. Kristen Zaleski, PhD, LCSW, and Clinical Therapist, Dr. Hector De Los Santos, PhD, addressing how trauma therapies are chosen for clients at The Collective. Click in below to grasp the differences and benefits between Exposure Therapy and Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) for individuals struggling
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WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO PROCESS TRAUMA? :: An Interview with Dr. Kristen Zaleski, PhD, LCSW As Chief Clinical Officer at The Mental Health Collective, Dr. Kristen Zaleski often connects with those struggling to begin a journey of trauma treatment. To gain insight, read Dr. Zaleski’s interview below. INTERVIEW WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO PROCESS
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Sarah Douglas, originally from Ontario, Canada, earned her, bachelors degree in psychology from Trent University. She went on to earn her Master of Arts in psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University. Sarah has worked in a number of different clinical settings working with individuals, couples, and families. She has
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DEVELOPMENTAL TRAUMA Understanding developmental trauma is essential in comprehending the complexity of neurodiversity. Developmental trauma refers to adverse experiences or events that occur during childhood, disrupting the normal course of emotional, cognitive, and neurological development. These experiences can include neglect, abuse, or exposure to violence, among others. The Impact of Developmental Trauma The impact of
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Clinical Director, Dr. Kristen Zaleski, Ph.D., LCSW, discusses Trauma Psychotherapy and Neuro-Informed Conceptualizations for evidence based mental health treatment. Listen to Dr. Zaleski give her clinical perspective on uniting cognitive and body based therapies as a leading practice when treating clients at The Mental Health Collective in Newport Beach, CA. Trauma Programs Functional Recovery DO
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Sarah Douglas, originally from Ontario, Canada, earned her, bachelors degree in psychology from Trent University. She went on to earn her Master of Arts in psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University. Sarah has worked in a number of different clinical settings working with individuals, couples, and families. She has
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