2024 - Workshops
for Practitioners
New Practitioner Workshops Announced
6 places are available for each Workshop.
Working with the Freeze, Collapse and Immobility Responses (Shock and Event Related)
Date & Time:
Saturday July 26th
12:30 pm - 6:00 pm
&
Sunday July 27th
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Included:
👉 Experiential workshops to explore the freeze and collapse responses in working with shock and event-related trauma.
👉 Gain a better felt sense of how to recognise and work with the many varieties of immobility that shows up in your clients and in your own body.
👉 We will be especially interested in movement interventions for uncoupling fear from the freeze response and learning how to support clients to move out of tonic immobility as a coping strategy for non life-threatening overwhelm in their every day life.
Location:
Albany Yoga Room 36 William Pickering Drive, Albany, Auckland
Working with the Freeze, Shame, and the Appease Response (Systemic & Development)
Date & Time:
Saturday October 19th
12:30 pm - 6:00 pm
&
Sunday October 20th
10:00 am - 4:15 pm
Included:
👉 Developmental trauma often unfolds within the context of systemic trauma.
👉 We will look at recent research and learnings by leaders in the field of trauma and how the freeze response is coupled with our physiological shame response.
👉 We will also identify ways in which the appease response is a learned survival response and how we can uncouple fear from social engagement and bring back a sense of belonging.
👉 We will look at ways that movement in relationship can be used to shift your client's physiology.
Location:
Albany Yoga Room 36 William Pickering Drive, Albany, Auckland
The Embodied Neuroendocrine System
Date & Time:
Saturday November 2nd
12:30 pm - 6:00 pm
&
Sunday November 3rd
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Included:
👉 Learn more about how your nervous system and your endocrine systems work together to manage your body's energy budget and to keep you safe and nourished.
👉 This is an experiential workshop that will involve partner work, movement exercises and lots of opportunities to ask questions and explore your own nervous & endocrine systems in a group environment.
👉 We will demystify the various maps and models that are used to define the workings of the nervous system and gain an appreciation for the power of your endocrine system to help you to self-regulate.
👉 We will endeavour to de-mystify the various maps and models of the neuro-endocrine system and find ways that they can inform your practical work with clients.