Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes
Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes
Trauma Informed Care: The Impact of Trauma | SAMHSA TIP 57
Trauma Informed Care: The Impact of Trauma | SAMHSA TIP 57
Trauma Informed Care: The Impact of Trauma | SAMHSA TIP 57
Saturday 17th February 2018
Understand trauma's impact on mental health with Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes. Learn about reactions, symptoms, and practical tools for care.
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Get the buttons here!The Ripple Effects of Trauma: Understanding and Managing Its Impact
Explain the links between traumatic stress syndromes or symptoms, and substance use disorders, if appropriate, and normalized trauma symptoms explaining that they're not a sign of weakness, a character flaw or a sign of being damaged or going crazy.
Trauma is a heavy word, but its weight is often carried silently. In this episode of the 'Counselor Toolbox Podcast', Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes sheds light on trauma informed care and its critical role in mental health treatment. She breaks down the sequence of trauma reactions, offering insights into both immediate and delayed responses. From emotional and physical symptoms to cognitive and behavioral changes, Dr. Snipes explores how trauma can manifest in various ways.
But it doesn't stop there; she also dives into the biological effects of trauma, explaining how it can alter the body's functioning. Dr. Snipes takes a compassionate approach, emphasizing that trauma symptoms are not signs of weakness or flaws. Instead, she normalizes these reactions, helping listeners understand that they are natural responses to extraordinary circumstances. The episode also delves into the impact of trauma on families, highlighting how one person's trauma can ripple through their loved ones.
For those dealing with substance use disorders, this episode is particularly eye-opening. Dr. Snipes discusses the links between traumatic stress and substance use, providing practical tools for managing symptoms and minimizing trauma's impact. Whether you're a counselor, a coach, or someone personally affected by trauma, this episode offers valuable insights and actionable advice. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of trauma informed care and learn how to better support those who have experienced trauma. Dr.
Snipes' expertise and empathetic approach make this episode a must-listen for anyone looking to improve their skills or find solace in shared experiences.