Dr. Janina Scarlet is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist, author, and a TEDx speaker. A Ukrainian-born refugee, she survived Chernobyl radiation and persecution. She immigrated to the United States at the age of 12 with her family and later, inspired by the X-Men, developed Superhero Therapy to help patients with anxiety, depression, and PTSD. Dr. Scarlet is the recipient of the Eleanor Roosevelt Human Rights Award by the United Nations Association for her work on Superhero Therapy.
Her work has been featured on Yahoo, BBC, NPR, Sunday Times, The New York Times, Forbes, and many other outlets. She regularly consults on books and television shows, including HBO’s The Young Justice. She was also interviewed for Marvel’s MPower series and was portrayed as a comic book character in Gail Simone’s Seven Days graphic novel. Dr. Scarlet is the Lead Trauma Specialist at the Trauma and PTSD Healing Center.
She authored eleven books and has written chapters for seventeen others. Her books include Superhero Therapy, Harry Potter Therapy, Dark Agents, Super-Women, Unseen, Unheard, Undervalued, and many others.
Super-Hero Therapy: Combining Evidence Based Therapy with Pop Culture Narratives to Heal Clients
In the age of the global pandemic and the rapidly rising mental health crisis, we need to make mental health accessible and relatable. People all across the world are struggling with PTSD and yet most either don’t know how to process their traumatic experiences or have been shamed for trying.
Superhero Therapy (ST) refers to incorporating popular culture into evidence-based therapy as a way to destigmatize the client’s mental health experience. This training will focus on how to use ST to help clients feel understood and supported, to expand the client’s emotional vocabulary, and to assist...Read more the client in becoming their own version of a superhero in real life (IRL), fostering posttraumatic growth. No previous experience with popular culture necessary. Capes are optional.
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Learning Objectives
- Describe 3 psychological benefits of Superhero Therapy
- Create a treatment plan using Superhero Therapy
- Explain 2 ways Superhero Therapy can be used to increase treatment compliance
Saturday, November 14, 2020
Live Interactive Webinar
10:00 AM EST - 01:15 PM EST
EARN 3 CE Credit Hours
About the speaker
Janina Scarlet, PhD
Clinical Psychologist
CE Information - Earn 3 CE Credit Hours
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