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Training community therapists to deliver cognitive behavioral therapy in the aftermath of disaster.

Abstract

In this paper we examine the effectiveness of disseminating Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Postdisaster Distress (CBT-PD) to community therapists in Baton Rouge, Louisiana following Hurricane Katrina. One hundred four therapists attended a two-day training in CBT-PD with on-going case consultation. Pre- and post-training, therapists rated eight core cognitive behavioral therapy elements on their importance, how well they understood how to …

Authors

Hamblen JL; Norris FH; Gibson L; Lee L

Journal

International Journal of Emergency Mental Health and Human Resilience, Vol. 12, No. 1, pp. 33–40

Publication Date

2010

ISSN

1522-4821