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Hauppauge, NY - What (Not) to do When Someone is Struggling with Post-traumatic Stress

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You Are Invited ... On behalf of Nancy Hilsenrath,Treatment Placement Specialists® (TPS)

Dinner & Presentation:

"What (Not) to do When Someone is Struggling with Post-traumatic Stress"

Date:  Tuesday, February 26

Time:  7:00pm - 9:30pm

Location:

Ciro's
470 Wheeler Rd
Hauppauge, NY 11788

**Kosher and vegan food available

Presenter:

Dr. Valentina Stoycheva - Co-Founder and Director of STEPS (Stress & Trauma Evaluation and Psychological Services)

Dr. Valentina Stoycheva received her doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology from the Institute for Advanced Psychological Studies at Adelphi University,Garden City, NY. She completed her pre-doctoral internship at Kings County Hospital in Brooklyn and a post-doctoral fellowship specializing in military and trauma psychology at the Unified Behavioral Health Center for Military Personnel and their Families, Northwell Health. She has received training in utilizing empirically-based treatments (EBTs) for trauma, depression, and anxiety disorders, as well as couples/family psychotherapy, and Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Treatment (TF-CBT) for children.Dr. Stoycheva has worked extensively within the field of trauma—ranging from early childhood abuse to domestic violence, to surviving natural disasters and war-related trauma—as well as with anxiety and panic disorders, mood disorders, and personality disorders. She is a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional. The scope of her experience includes working with children,adolescents, adults, and families, in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Her approach is integrative, blending psychodynamic, relational, cognitive-behavioral, and dialectical-behavioral techniques, tailored individually for each client. Dr. Stoycheva has also held a two-year Research Fellowship at thePacella Parent-Child Center, New York Psychoanalytic Institute. She has taught both undergraduate and graduate-level college courses and has contributed over a dozen publications and presentations in the fields of trauma,family dynamics, and the psychotherapy process. She has recently co authored a book on unconscious processes, to be published by the Guilford Press.

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