Research Program

Led by Dr. Bessel van der Kolk, the Trauma Center maintains an active clinical research program focusing on the development and evaluation of innovative assessment measures and intervention models for complex trauma. Recently completed projects include a treatment outcome study for PTSD comparing EMDR to medication

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NEW! Resources for Adults, Children, Families and First Responders Impacted by Terrorism and Disasters

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ANNOUNCING: 24th Annual International Trauma Conference: May 29-June 1, 2013

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ANNOUNCING: 2nd Annual Trauma Center Summer Training Institute: July 22-25, 2013

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Join us in Establishing an Endowed Research Directorship: The van der Kolk Chair!

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NEW! Trauma Sensitive Yoga DVD

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New Article: Understanding Interpersonal Trauma in Children: Why We Need a Developmentally Appropriate Trauma Diagnosis

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