Introduction to Trauma: Setting the Stage for Transformative Treatment
- Unveiling the nature of trauma
- Illuminating the effects of trauma
- Decoding the neuroscience of trauma
- Trauma assessment tools and diagnosis
- Navigating the phases of trauma treatment
Developmental Trauma: What You Need to Know
- Assessing trauma and posttraumatic outcomes
- Attachment theory
- Family of origin trauma
- Adverse Childhood Experiences - ACE Test
Grounding and Regulation Techniques: Effectively Reduce Distress, Regulate Intense Emotions, and Create Stability in Clients
- Forge a safe container for healing
- Distress reduction and affect regulation strategies
- Mindfulness for present-moment awareness and self-compassion
- Pendulation and titration for more gentle healing and integration
- Focused breathing tools to restore balance and release tension
Single-Incident Trauma & Stress-Related Disorders
- Treating the effects of acute trauma
- Psychobiology and Psychopharmacology of trauma
- Acute, PTSD
- Personality disorders and trauma
- Anxiety disorders and trauma
- Depressive disorders and trauma
- Eating disorders and trauma
- Psychotic disorders and trauma
Cognitive Approaches to Trauma Therapy
- Psychoeducation tools to help clients take charge of their healing journey
- Cognitive interventions to challenge negative thought patterns and enhance coping skills
- Prolonged exposure strategies to gradually process distressing memories, emotions, and triggers
- Research, risks and limitations
Somatic Approaches to Trauma Therapy: 4 Keys to Unlocking the Body’s Wisdom for Trauma Healing
- How somatic experiencing facilitates the release and integration of traumatic experiences
- Body-based tools to reconnect clients with their bodies and foster resilience
- Movement-based techniques to release trauma through embodied experiences
- Insights into polyvagal theory and its application to trauma therapy
- Research, risks and limitations
IFS and Narrative Therapy to Process Emotional Pain
- Storytelling and emotional processing - bringing meaning to client’s emotional responses
- The imprint of trauma: Parts work and Internal Family Systems
- How the “trauma egg” exercise helps clients process past emotional pain
- Research, risks and limitations
EMDR: A Rapid, Safe and Proven Trauma Treatment
- Core principles, techniques, and applications in trauma therapy
- Desensitization, reprocessing, and the integration of adaptive beliefs
- EMDR process and bilateral stimulation
- Techniques for stabilizing clients who get triggered in session
- Research, risks and limitations
Trauma Subgroups
- Military trauma
- Sexual trauma
- Inter-generational trauma
- C-PTSD
- Collective trauma
- Treating trauma in children
Cultural Sensitivity in Trauma Treatment: Nurturing Trust and Healing Across Diverse Communities
- Trust building
- Tools to promote cultural humility and empower individuals to heal from racial trauma
- Explore the intersection of poverty and trauma
- Working with neurodiverse clients
- Overcoming language barriers
- Cultural attitudes towards therapy
Transforming Care through Trauma- Informed Practices: Nurturing Self-Worth, Self-Compassion, and Therapist Resilience
- Trauma and self-worth interventions to rebuilding a positive sense of self
- Cultivating self-compassion in trauma recovery
- Self-care practices, boundary setting, and strategies for managing vicarious trauma and burnout




