By Esen Uygun Topic: Prenatal and early attachment in the context of sexual assault and intergenerational trauma In this paper, I will focus on peri, pre & post-natal attachment ruptures and how sexual assault may further impact on attachment injuries. Ways of working with clients who have experienced both will also be examined.
Conference & Forum Presentations
Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR) as a tool when working with victims/survivors of sexual assault (2010)
Esen Uygun This paper will look at how the use of Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR) can assist sexual assault counsellors when working with victim/survivors of sexual assault.
Dissociation & complex trauma
Esen Uygun (WestCASA) In this paper I will focus on the work of Van der Hart, Nijenhuis and Steele’s (2006) The Theory of Structural Dissociation of the Personality (TSDP) in primary, secondary and tertiary level and how to work with these kind of presentation holding the 3-phase trauma in mind.
