willing to have a family member involved in the study
has recently begun or is currently initiating individual CPT or PE (completed no more than 3 sessions of the protocol at the time of the baseline assessment)
* If taking psychotropic medication, the Veteran must be on a stable dose for at least 30 days.
age 18 or older, family member of the Veteran (significant other, parent, adult child, sibling, etc.)
currently having frequent contact with the Veteran (three or more times per week)
You may not be if
current engagement in couple/family treatment with the identified family member participant
current severe substance use disorder (mild/moderate use disorders will not be excluded; any level of nicotine or caffeine use disorder accepted)
current psychosis or unstable bipolar disorder diagnosis
high suicidal risk
significant cognitive impairment
same as listed for Veterans. Additionally
family members will NOT be permitted to participate if they meet criteria for current PTSD
