Primer: Trauma & PTSD in First Responder Populations
Date | 2021-03-30 |
Time | 00:00 - 00:01 |
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Map URL | Click here for directions |
Audience | Public |
Non-member Cost | $50.00 CAD |
Member Cost | See your Price |
Intended Audience | This workshop will be most useful for clinicians with a basic understanding of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. While there will be a brief review of diagnostic criteria, the workshop will address those with an existing knowledge base who are interested in developing greater clinical skill and understanding related to the first responder population. |
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Presenter |
![]() Megan McElheran, Ph.D.Dr. Megan McElheran R.Psych. is a Clinical Psychologist and Managing Director of WGM Psychological Services Ltd.. Dr. McElheran completed several years training at the National Center for Posttrauamtic Stress Disorder in Menlo Park, CA, as well as more recently having developed specialization in application and dissemination of Prolonged Exposure for the treatment of PTSD. WGM Psychological Services Ltd. is a community-based psychology practice that works primarily with first responders, including members of the RCMP, Calgary Police Service, Calgary Firefighters, EMS and Canadian Forces. |