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Committee approves $600,000 grant bill to train clinicians in RTM protocol amid questions about procurement and evidence
Summary
Lawmakers voted to advance HB 832, a $600,000 appropriation to train 100 clinicians in the Reconsolidation of Traumatic Memories (RTM) protocol. Proponents touted rapid outcomes and international use; the department said the award would be made by competitive RFP and the bill does not mandate a single named therapy.
Representative Jerry Schillinger opened HB 832 describing RTM (Reconsolidation of Traumatic Memories) as a brief, non‑medication intervention for PTSD. Proponents, including veterans and representatives from the Post Traumatic Training Institute, asked the committee to fund training of 100 clinicians statewide and ongoing weekly supervision for two years.
Proponents described the intervention and training model: Robin Hampton (Post Traumatic…
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