Whether you’re a therapist or healthcare provider, missing client’s trauma cues can leave them with no path forward in life…
Co-occurring symptoms, complex trauma and other factors muddy the waters even more.
Gain the education to identify and assess critical variables with trauma survivors. Join Robert Lusk, PhD, and get training to:
Don’t miss the signs of trauma – help your clients get the treatment they need from the first visit.
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| File type | File name | Number of pages | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manual - Working with Trauma Survivors (1.3 MB) | 26 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Manual - Working with Trauma Survivors - French (1.3 MB) | 26 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Manual - Working with Trauma Survivors - Italian (1.3 MB) | 26 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Resources Handout (84.2 KB) | 1 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Manual - Working with Trauma Survivors - German (1.3 MB) | 26 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Resources Handout - German (84.2 KB) | 1 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Manual - Working with Trauma Survivors - Spanish (1.3 MB) | 26 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Resources Handout - Spanish (84.2 KB) | 1 Pages | Available after Purchase |
Robert Lusk, PhD, has devoted his career to working with trauma survivors and their families, and providing training and consultation to parents, military families, and professionals on trauma-related issues, parenting special needs children, attachment disorders, psychotropic medications, reintegration after deployment, and psychiatric disorders. For the past 26 years, Dr. Lusk has served as clinical director at The Baby Fold. There, he designs and implements new programs, and provides clinical supervision, consultation and oversight to all the agency’s treatment programs.
Dr. Lusk completed a full-time internship at the Brentwood Veterans Administration Medical Center in Los Angeles, where he focused on PTSD treatment for combat veterans. He has continued to provide supervision, training, and treatment for veterans and other adult trauma survivors for the past 30 years.
Dr. Lusk also instructs courses at Illinois Wesleyan University and has been actively involved in investigative research on trauma for over 30 years, including studies of treatment approach efficacy and cognitive and school-related effects of trauma. He has published several journal articles and book chapters on understanding and treating trauma.
Dr. Lusk earned his Master’s and Doctoral degrees in clinical psychology from the University of California at Los Angeles and has trained in a variety of interventions including Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, the Attachment, Regulation, and Competency (ARC) model, Collaborative Problem-Solving, couples and family therapy, Trust-Based Relational Intervention, and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR).
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Dr. Robert Lusk maintains a private practice and has an employment relationship with Illinois Wesleyan University. He is a consultant for The Baby Fold. Dr. Lusk receives a speaking honorarium and recording royalties from PESI, Inc. He has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Dr. Robert Lusk is a member of the American Psychological Association.
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