Resources & Media: Lessons & Seminars
CAMH Lecture on Trauma Therapy
Dr. Robert T Muller explores the challenges of psychotherapy with trauma survivors, and the effects of therapists’ feelings on client progress.
Becoming a Trauma Therapist
Guest speaker on The Trauma Therapist Podcast, Dr Robert T Muller discusses his experiences as a trauma therapist in Toronto, and his personal motivations in counseling trauma survivors.
Trauma, Infidelity, & Avoidant Attachment
Discussing trauma in marriage, couples, & relationships, Dr Robert T Muller explains how counselling can bring resilience, and can help work through infidelities, losses, & other painful experiences.
Benefits of Therapy
Dr Robert T Muller explores the challenges of avoidant attachment in treatment, and the importance of engagement strategies to help counsel traumatized clients.
Family Secrets & Trauma
Guest speaker on a CBC radio special, Dr. Robert T. Muller explores what happens when families keep traumatic secrets.
Bullying & Trauma
Dr. Robert T. Muller is a radio guest on Global News, speaking on the traumatic effects of bullying, and what parents can do to help.
The Therapy Relationship
Speaking on the therapy relationship, Dr Robert T Muller explains how the therapist’s responses to various conflicts that arise with clients can either prevent or promote healing in psychotherapy.
Mental Health & Trauma
In an interview on his second trauma therapy book, “Trauma & the Struggle to Open Up,” Dr. Muller discusses how mental health is understood within a trauma framework.
Post-Traumatic Growth
Discussing posttraumatic growth in this interview, Dr. Muller explains how trauma therapy can help people find a way to face, and even grow from their painful past.
Opening Up
In this interview, Dr. Robert T. Muller discusses compassion in psychotherapy, and the importance of the client-therapist relationship in trauma therapy.
Trauma & Forgiveness
Speaking as a guest on this trauma-informed interview, Dr. Robert T. Muller discusses the place of forgiveness in trauma treatment.
Relationships-Focused Treatment
In this video, Dr. Robert T. Muller discusses how to do Relationship-Focused Trauma Therapy.
Avoidance & Trauma Therapy
Dr. Robert T. Muller is interviewed on the topic of Avoidance in the treatment of posttraumatic stress. Dr. Muller addresses why he wrote about the avoidant client and offers some key advice for trauma therapists who are dealing with avoidant clients.
Beyond PTSD
In this interview, Dr. Robert T Muller is asked to explore specifics of PTSD, and how it relates to attachment and having a trauma-informed perspective, as well as what we need to know about trauma recovery.
Client-Therapist Relationship in Trauma
A guest on the Trauma Therapist Podcast, Dr. Robert T. Muller explores the psychotherapy relationship when working with complex trauma
Overcoming Trauma During the Pandemic
Speaking on the Covid-19 Pandemic, Dr. Robert T. Muller speaks on the implications of trauma and trauma therapy in a socially distanced world.
What to Look for, in a Trauma Therapist
Dr. Robert T. Muller, psychologist, author of “Trauma & the Struggle to Open Up,” discusses what to look for, when you’re interested in starting trauma therapy.
Therapeutic Alliance in Trauma Treatment
Dr. Robert T. Muller delivers a keynote at the 2022 conference of the International Society for the Study of Trauma & Dissociation.
How to Pace Trauma Therapy When the Client Overshares
In author and psychologist, Dr. Robert T. Muller’s webinar, he describes pacing trauma therapy with clients who try to open up too quickly.
Helping people feel like themselves again
“Dr. Muller is an an expert on the topic of trauma due to his experience as a professor, workshop presenter, researcher, and author. He is also an extremely compassionate and empathetic psychologist. It is clear that he has spent years treating children, teens, and adults making him an amazing clinician who has given me tremendous insight into my challenges and how to resolve them. Dr. Muller has made a significant difference in my life, and I would highly recommend him.”
— S. K.
"I wish I could write a book about Dr. Muller—the journey of how I turned my life around. I feel free to be vulnerable and elaborate on my past struggles in life. I feel more secure in the world, and I have gained the capacity to form a secure attachment with my son as a result of my safe and supportive therapeutic relationship with Dr. Muller. I grew in my ability to make better decisions, develop a conscience, and embrace altruism. It took me a long time to realize there's more to life than just the present moment..."
— t. z.
"...Through Dr. Muller's artistic work, I have transcended an intergenerational traumatic life to a fulfilling one, changing my narrative to a positive story. The silver lining of my life is the unconditional care I received through all the therapeutic sessions with Dr. Muller. His reflective practice helped cultivate my potential and strength, empowering me and restoring my resilience."
— t. z.
"Dr. Muller is an extremely capable psychologist. His knowledge, experience, and ability to genuinely connect with people truly set him apart. I could not recommend him enough!"
— g. l.
"Dr. Muller is an excellent psychologist with 30 years of experience. He is compassionate, empathic, and thoughtful when working with clients, colleagues, and students. His insights lead to a better understanding of the self and open the door to change. His expertise in the areas of trauma and attachment was developed through both his clinical work and research initiatives. His knowledge base and clinical skills create the trusting environment needed in therapy."
— j. C.
"Dr. Muller is a competent and empathic clinician. He demonstrates excellent skill and his expertise in trauma therapy is evident in both a treatment and supervision context."
— S. R.
"I strongly recommend Dr. Muller as a trauma therapist and trauma expert! He is an excellent psychologist who is very warm, kind, and genuine. He is incredibly knowledgeable and skilled, with over 30 years of experience providing therapy to those in need and training the next generation of psychologists."
— k. c.
"Dr. Muller is an incredible psychologist with decades of experience, particularly in the area of trauma. He is empathic, warm, and has a wealth of clinical knowledge. He also has done decades of research on trauma so he is very trusted and respected in the field. I would highly recommend him as a therapist!"
— M. S.
"Dr. Muller is an incredibly compassionate, understanding, and knowledgeable expert on trauma recovery. I often recommend him to many people, because of his expertise on the treatment of trauma disorders. He is an amazing professor, mentor, and advocate for individuals struggling with PTSD."
— Y. L.
"I cannot recommend Dr. Muller strongly enough. If I could I'd give him even more stars! Not only is he an expert as a researcher and teacher, but he is a highly skilled therapist and supervisor who brings warmth, compassion and kindness into the consulting room."
— K. J.
"Robert Muller is a knowlegeable and skilled clinician. He is patient and warm. He can hold your experience whether you are a client or a supervisee, and can help you discover what it means to you."
— L. R.
