This webinar is the first in a series exploring the complex and multifaceted effects of trauma. Participants will learn about the key characteristics that differentiate the three traumatic identities that emerge following extreme trauma: "victim", "survivor", and "transcender" identities.
On Demand
Course Type: Video
CE/CEU Offered: CE Broker/1.0 Counseling Theories, Counseling, CE Broker #20-915118; CE Hours/1.0; IACET/0.1; NY-Contact Hours/1.0 Self-Study
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Learning Outcomes
- After this course, participants will be able identify characteristics of the three ‘traumatic identities’ that emerge following extreme, traumatic loss (‘victim,’ ‘survivor,’ and ‘transcender’ identities).
- After this course, participants will be able to describe the difference between ‘normative’ and ‘non-normative’ identities and anticipate their effects upon experience of trauma and its aftermath.
- After this course, participants will be able to explain the difference between ‘voluntary’ and ‘obligatory’ identities and anticipate their effects upon experience of trauma and its aftermath.
Course created on November 24, 2021
Agenda
| 0-5 Minutes | Introduction / Research Background |
| 5-15 Minutes | Characteristics of ‘Victim’ Identity |
| 15-25 Minutes | Characteristics of ‘Survivor’ Identity |
| 25-35 Minutes | Characteristics of ‘Transcender’ Identity |
| 35-45 Minutes | ‘Normative’ and ‘Non- normative’ identities |
| 45-55 Minutes | ‘Voluntary’ and ‘Obligatory’ identities |
| 55-62 Minutes | Summary |
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Presented By
Kristen Discola
PhD
Kristen Lee Discola received her Ph.D. in Sociology from the State University of New York at Albany in 2017 and is now an Assistant Professor of Sociology at California State University, Los Angeles. Her areas of specialization are social psychology, with a focus on identity and emotion, and crime and deviance, with a focus on victimization and trauma. Demonstrating a profound commitment to scholarship and professional growth, she has won a number of awards for her in-depth, qualitative work investigating individuals’ experiences following traumatic loss, including the inaugural Siegel Graduate Fellowship for Victimology Studies through the American Society of Criminology, Division of Victimology. She recently published a book based on three years of original research, Redefining
Murder, Transforming Emotion: An exploration of forgiveness after loss due to homicide, which advances our understanding of the emotional experiences and identity processes that follow extreme trauma.
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