Introduction:

Do you find yourself haunted by a traumatic past, scarred by abusive relationships, or trapped in the shadows of your painful experiences? Two decades ago, I was where you are today, grappling with a challenging childhood and abusive relationships. However, my journey over the past ten years has led me to a profound understanding of self-help and personal transformation. I've delved into three counseling schools, explored bodywork and energy work, and embarked on a global quest to learn from diverse cultures. Now, I am on a mission to share my insights with fellow travelers on their healing journeys and with therapists seeking to support their clients.

Holistic Approach to Healing:

I believe in a holistic approach to healing because trauma affects not just the mind but the body, emotions, and our very core. Sometimes, words alone cannot convey the depth of our pain, but our bodies remember every moment. My approach is designed to help you reconnect with your inner self and find peace within. It's the initial step toward discovering the multitude of pathways to healing and instilling hope in your journey.

Approach & Techniques:

Our approach is multifaceted, drawing from various therapeutic modalities, including:

Psychodynamic

Gestalt Therapy

Acceptance & Commitment Therapy

Polyvagal Theory

Sensorimotor Psychotherapy

SIBAM Model

Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP)

The 4 Elements

Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT)

Islamic Approach for Working with Muslim Clients

Learning Objectives:

This comprehensive workshop equips you with tools, knowledge, and practical expertise to work with clients and couples, understand the impact of trauma on the mind, emotions, and body, and explore its effects on relationships. The workshop is both theoretical and practical to facilitate a deeper understanding and integration of healing practices.

Workshop Structure:

The workshop is divided into five sections:

Section 1: Understanding Trauma

Exploring the impact of trauma on the body, brain, and nervous system.

Techniques to achieve brain integration after trauma.

Vertical and left-right brain integration for working with the unconscious.

Section 2: Attachment & Trauma

Understanding types of attachments and their lifelong impact on individuals and relationships.

Section 3: Memories & Trauma

Working with traumatic memories and aiding the nervous system in unlearning trauma responses.

Tools for memory integration.

Section 4: Emotions & Trauma

Strategies for helping clients regulate their emotions.

Techniques to expand your client's window of tolerance.

Brain-based approaches to reengage the thinking brain.

Section 5: The Body During Trauma

Methods to assist clients in working with their bodies through somatic narratives.

Exploring the client's trauma story.

Utilizing body-oriented approaches and movement vocabulary.

Brain integration techniques to reconnect upper and lower brain functions.

Top-down and bottom-up approaches for client work.

Intended Audience:

This training is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of trauma from the inside out, offering practical tools to aid clients in moving through and healing from traumatic experiences. This program is open to all, regardless of your level of expertise or background, whether you are a professional seeking to enhance your skills or someone on a personal journey of healing.