Healing Trauma - The Senseless Peace Project
What you'll learn
- How to approach trauma healing from a clinical and Christian perspective
- The critical steps and phases to understanding and healing chronic trauma in a brief 12-week format.
- Understanding how Brainspotting and EMDR heal trauma
- Skills and Strategies to complement lectures and each step of the healing process.
Requirements
- None
Description
This course is designed for trauma survivors looking for healing who likely have experienced frustration in other "talk therapy" settings and are hoping for something different that can help. The course teaches the core essential ideas, strategies, and skills for healing trauma in a brief therapy model. The course also intentionally focuses on clinical and Christian principles in a collaborative way to increase the potential power for healing in a nurturing and safe environment.
You will learn:
Background information exploring the nature of trauma, the phases for healing, and some of the best known and researched therapies for healing.
How to release trauma and restore well-being and discover peace.
How to identify a therapist who understands trauma and is trained in Brainspotting and/or EMDR to help you process through your trauma experiences in a caring and safe environment.
Identify goals and targets in healing your own traumatic experiences.
Tons of skills and strategies for self-regulation and understanding in stressful situations.
Understanding Brainspotting and EMDR as healing tools.
What experts believe an "ideal" trauma processing session should look like for the greatest chances of healing.
Multiple handouts and practices for each section and detailed information on learning and practicing awareness and regulation skills.
Who this course is for:
- Trauma survivors and their families
- First responders and others impacted by secondary vicarious trauma
- Therapists interested in ideas for treating trauma survivors
Instructor
Since graduating from Denver Seminary with a masters degree in Counseling, I have been working in the field of trauma. During this time, I have studied numerous methods, read countless books and articles, attended multiple workshops and seminars, and worked with hundreds of client to heal trauma. I have also worked towards including clinical and Christian principles to create the greatest potential for healing.
This course covers the essential elements I believe everyone in search of trauma healing needs to be successful. The course lays the groundwork for working with a therapist trained in Brainspotting or EMDR or, preferably, both for complete processing and healing.