TTC Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)

Question 1

What does the acronym 'PRACTICE' in TF-CBT stand for as its core components?

Accepted Answer

Psychoeducation, Relaxation, Affective modulation, Cognitive coping, Trauma narrative, In vivo mastery, Conjoint sessions, Enhancing safety

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Problem-solving, Reframing, Assessment, Coping, Trauma exposure, Imagery, Containment, Evaluation

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Psychoeducation, Rapport, Affect regulation, Communication, Trauma processing, Integration, Consolidation, Evaluation

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Prevention, Resilience, Acceptance, Crisis management, Therapeutic alliance, Insight, Containment, Empowerment

Question 2

TF-CBT was originally developed primarily to treat trauma in which population?

Accepted Answer

Children and adolescents who experienced sexual abuse

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Combat veterans with PTSD

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Adults with complex PTSD

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First responders exposed to occupational trauma

Question 3

What is the typical duration of a standard TF-CBT treatment course?

Accepted Answer

12–25 sessions

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4–6 sessions

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8–10 sessions

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40–50 sessions

Question 4

In TF-CBT, what is the primary purpose of the psychoeducation component?

Accepted Answer

To provide accurate information about trauma reactions and normalize the child's symptoms

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To expose the child to trauma reminders in a controlled setting

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To assess the severity of PTSD symptoms using standardized scales

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To establish a safety plan in case of crisis between sessions

Question 5

Which TF-CBT component involves teaching the child skills to identify and manage distressing emotions?

Accepted Answer

Affective modulation

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Relaxation

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Cognitive coping

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In vivo mastery

Question 6

What is the standard age range for which TF-CBT is considered evidence-based?

Accepted Answer

Ages 3–18

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Ages 2–8

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Ages 10–25

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Ages 5–12

Question 7

In TF-CBT, who participates in treatment alongside the child?

Accepted Answer

A non-offending caregiver

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The treating psychiatrist only

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A peer support specialist

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A school counselor