In this episode, Dr. Sonja Batten discusses practical strategies and relevant concepts to help increase a client’s willingness and reduce their avoidance behaviors. With PTSD clients, avoidance is at the center of their symptoms and is a crucial issue to work on in therapy.

Faculty: Sonja V. Batten, Ph.D. Host: Jessica Díaz, M.D. Script Editor: Anderson García, Ph.D.

• Learn more about “ACT for Trauma: PTSD and Beyond” and earn 8.25 CE/CME credits.
• Prefer to read? Here’s a text version: Moving From Control and Avoidance Towards Willingness.