Course Description:

To outline a general picture of what trauma is, its origins and consequences, and the specific contribution of SE®. Offer tools for the self-regulation of the nervous system, in order to be present with more possibilities in the here and now.

For Whom?

Professionals seeking new, efficient tools in their work with clients.

•    Mental health care: psychiatrists, psychologists, psychotherapists, pedagogues, social workers, coaches, occupational therapists, dance and expression therapists, …
•    From healthcare: doctors, nurses, homeopaths, specialists, midwives, …
•    From body-oriented care: osteopaths, acupuncturists, manual therapists, craniosacral therapists, physiotherapists,…

•    Those who are (often the first) involved in emergencies/disasters: firefighters, police, security officers, …

•    Educational people, yoga teachers, ….

All persons who want to gain more insight into trauma and the health problems associated with it through their work or personally.

Program

•    Definition of trauma through the SE® model
•    What is SE®? Comparison with other therapies
•    Fundamental Principles of SE®
•    Historical and Cultural Perspective of Trauma
•    The Autonomic Nervous System
•    Resilience and self-regulation
•    Videos and demonstrations
•    Group work and practical exercises
•    Explanation about the SE practitioner training

Due to the special topic “Sexual trauma”, the following topics are also discussed:

• The role of the autonomic nervous system and how it presents and influences trauma
• What is unique about SE as a treatment model
• Recognizing the impact that sexual trauma has on an individual, both physiologically and emotionally, and what is the most essential focus for healing
• How neuroscience guides effective treatment and resolution
• Why embodiment is important?

Registration is available in person and online for this hybrid course.