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Presented by BCPA https://psychologists.bc.ca/ I Psychology Month 2026

The presentation covers:

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and complex PTSD
Not all traumas are created equal (child abuse and neglect, intimate partner violence, military and first responder trauma, refugees/concentration camp survivors, systemic oppression/intergenerational trauma)
Appropriate diagnosis and treatments

Dr. Colette Smart, R. Psych., is a Professor of Psychology at the University of Victoria. She is also the Research Scholar in Residence for Mental Health and Substance Use at Island Health, the health authority for Vancouver Island, BC. Her mandate is to generate new research and provide education on evidence-based practices for the care of persons with complex PTSD.

Her current research brings a neuropsychological lens to trauma, using a brain-based approach to understanding the impact of trauma as well as therapies and strategies to promote recovery.

Learn more:

Dr. Colette Smart https://www.drcolettesmart.ca/about I    / @drcolettesmart  
Out of the Storm Healthcare Project https://www.outofthestorm.website/ - For Survivors of Complex Relational Trauma with Complex PTSD

Chapters:
00:00 Introduction, Territory Acknowledgement and Overview
03:31 What is Trauma?
10:27 When the Hurt Does Not End
14:50 Complex Trauma as a Public Health Issue
17:06 Complicating Factors
28:13 Words of a Survivor
33:10 Lack of Understanding About Appropriate Treatments
40:20 Education and Advocacy
48:32 Holistic Recovery Models
57:28 Q&A Session

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