Treatment Strategies for Returning Troops

Increasing numbers of soldiers from the Iraq & Afghanistan wars are seeking help readjusting to civilian life. JFKU Continuing Education is pleased to offer this new workshop series that will prepare psychologists, MFTs, LCSWs and RNs to address the pertinent issues affecting our returning troops.


Workshop Instructor Biography

imageGretchen Lindner, PhD, completed her doctoral training at Georgia State University and her internship at the Palo Alto VA Health Care System (PAVA). She also completed a one-year postdoctoral fellowship with the SFVA's PTSD Clinical Team, specializing in the treatment of OIF/OEF veterans. Gretchen currently works with the PAVA PTSD Clinical Team treating veterans with war-related stress reactions. Her approach to treatment incorporates cognitive-behavioral, interpersonal, psychodynamic and family systems perspectives, and she provides individual, group, and family therapy.


Working with Veterans from Iraq & Afghanistan: Exploring the Psychological Impact of War & Its Unique Treatment Considerations

Prolonged Exposure Therapy for Veterans with PTSD, January 23, Berkeley campus

Cognitive Processing Therapy for Veterans with PTSD, February 20, Berkeley campus


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Front Line to Home Front: Treating Military and Their Family

October 2, Pleasant Hill Campus


EMDR
Theory & Techniques of Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing - Part I

October 2-4, Pleasant Hill Campus

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Continuing Education
John F. Kennedy University
100 Ellinwood Way, S205
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
800.557.1384
fax:925.969.3155
email:conted@jfku.edu