Somatic Therapeutic Tools Unlocking the Neurobiology of Trauma and Awakening Our Body's Innate Wisdom to Care for Itself

Course overview

Somatic and body-centered therapies are highly effective systems for working with mental, physical and emotional health from a holistic perspective. These cutting-edge methods support long-lasting change to behavioral health and well-being. With knowledge of how to track and map the nervous system, tools can be applied effectively to support ourselves and our clients with self-regulation and healing underlying patterns of distress. This presentation will introduce somatic therapy as a critical tool for working with patients with complex trauma. We will explore the neurophysiology behind why somatic therapies work and introduce experientially the tools that are highly effective in working with clients in a mental health context.