Peter Levine, Ph.D.’s Trauma & Memory Course - Somatic Experiencing Skills to Help Clients Get Unstuck and Restore Their Lives By Peter Levine - PESI For Immediate Digital Download!

Nothing is worse than failing to help the clients who need you the most… clients terrorized by traumatic memories and stuck in their feelings of paralyzing anxiety, fear and helplessness that leaves them in debilitating physical pain. 

Trauma is intrinsic to the body as the mind and your clients need more than traditional talk therapy from you. 

Help your clients get unstuck today. Achieve a deeper yet concise understanding of how trauma impacts both the body and mind. Learn from Peter Levine, Ph.D. – legendary clinician, researcher and author in the field of trauma and memory – and master the principals of his Somatic Experiencing® to quickly reduce symptomology in your clients and treat the traumatic memories that haunt them. 

Join thousands of therapists who have embraced Dr. Levine’s somatic practices for treating PTSD, attachment injuries, sexual abuse, chronic pain and other forms of complex trauma. With 50 years of research and clinical work, Dr. Levine’s body-oriented techniques are extensively honed into seminal books, research and psychotherapeutic advancements. 

During this intensive yet affordable self-directed course, Dr. Levine will give you step-by-step instructions to release traumatic stress, access and release suppressed emotions, move through developmental plateaus… and more powerful interventions for treating trauma, building resilience and empowering your clients. 

Peter Levine, Ph.D.’s Trauma & Memory Course
Somatic Experiencing® Skills to Help Clients Get Unstuck and Restore Their Lives 

Change your clinical work and change your life

By mastering Dr. Levine’s essential methods to traumatic memories and its impact on the body... you will elevate your treatment of complex, deeply-entrenched trauma, overcome roadblocks frustrating you and your clients, and get your clients lasting relief. 

Discover exactly how to:

• Break down and understand the significance of memory systems in the resolution of trauma
• Quickly reduce symptomology in your clients and treat their traumatic memories
• Apply body awareness and specific physiological techniques to renegotiate and treat trauma
• Immediately use Somatic Experiencing® tools to treat and address symptoms ranging from anxiety, depression, PTSD, and harmful behaviors to unexplained physical pain, fatigue, or illness

Trauma & Memory Workshop: Clinical Strategies to Resolve Traumatic Memories and Help Clients Reclaim Their Lives with Peter A. Levine, Ph.D.
Peter Levine, Ph.D., will give you step-by-step instructions for addressing traumatic memories and its neurological and physiological impact. You will understand the brain circuitry involved in maintaining traumatic memories that influence how your clients feel, think and interact.

You will gain decades of Dr. Levine’s proven, tested and groundbreaking clinical strategies in only 10 hours. 

Outline

Trauma and the Body

• Developmental trauma from infancy and beyond
• Dopamine System, Socialization, Shame, Disgust
• Basic Matrix of brainstem & cerebellum
• Evolution and Polyvagal foundation
• How the body stores trauma

Deeper Understanding of Memory and Clinical Implications

• Explicit – More Conscious Memory: Declarative vs. Episodic
• Implicit – Less Conscious Memory: Emotional vs Procedural/Body Memory
• Practical tools for therapeutics for Emotions
• Therapeutics somatic/procedural memories that are non-verbal and non-conscious
• Clinical application for memory systems

Traumatic Memories

• Long-term memory vs short-term memory
• How the brain and body store memory
• Memory engrams with somatic markers
• Fight, flight, freeze response
• Endorphins, vagal tone to bimodal sympathetic/parasympathetic cycling
• Uppgivenhetssyndrom (Resignation Syndrome)

How Clients Get “Stuck”

• Tonic immobility – The fallback to freeze
• Freeze couples with Fear
• Dissociation
• Bracing and terror
• Euphoric dissociation
• Collapse

Somatic and Emotional Reactions to Trauma

• Symptoms and complexities of each in therapy
• Emotional – anxiety, depression
• Somatic – chronic pain, fibromyalgia
• Autonomic – migraines, irritable bowel
• Resolving Traumatic Reactions

The Basic Stages of Trauma Treatment

• Containment of strong sensation and emotion
• Pendulation – The dual opposites of sensation
• Address persistent inaction, impulsivity or avoidance
• Completion
• Renegotiation of active for passive responses
• Allow things to settle: Self-Paced termination

Therapeutic Approaches to Treat Traumatic Memories

• The importance of “Bottom-Up” processing:

• The Paul MacLean’s Triune Brain
• Unspoken Voice

• Somatic Experiencing®:

• Renegotiation vs. Reliving
• Restoration of self-regulation
• Somatic experience of trauma
• Developing internal awareness

• Address persistent inaction, impulsivity or avoidance
• The mind-body connection in trauma work
• Help reinforce trust and acceptance in clients
• Incorporating client’s spirituality in trauma work

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The Body as Healer: Working from the Bottom Up
By Peter A. Levine, Ph.D.
 
A world-renowned trauma pioneer, Peter Levine, Ph.D., developed Somatic Experiencing® that has been used by generations of therapists. Now you can master his techniques to help clients move beyond trauma by accessing safe and positive resource states instead of repeatedly experiencing threats. Gain specific tools from Somatic Experiencing® for reading clients’ physical and emotional cues, while using their natural instincts to treat and rebalance their physiology and inner feelings. You will:

• Learn how to use Somatic Experiencing (SE) techniques for systematically observing clients' nonverbal responses.
• Gain strategies to guide clients in "riding the waves" of their sensations as they experience release from their original trauma.
• Get experiential exercises
• Understand how to adjust your interventions to maximize impact and avoid retraumatizing vulnerable clients.

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