The tapping phenomena for treatment of trauma in parents and young people

This poster will outline and discuss the power of this form of rhythmic therapy for trauma and hyper-arousal and provide illustrating examples of its use in assessment and therapy. This approach works well in assisting anxious... [ view full abstract ]

This poster will outline and discuss the power of this form of rhythmic therapy for trauma and hyper-arousal and provide illustrating examples of its use in assessment and therapy. This approach works well in assisting anxious parents and young people with signs of trauma memories, anxiety feelings and triggers in their and relationship struggles.

A short version of the strategies that authors have been found to be helpful for ourselves, colleagues and clients will be documented and the theory, processes and limitations discussed, including some case studies.We will explore ways in which this process has been found to be of great assistance for those affected by early childhood experiences of neglect or abuse, by domestic violence and by traumatic events of various types.