Essential Strategies of Healing Sexual Trauma and Sexuality
Sponsored by SE Saskatoon and scheduled for Central US time.
Open to any healing practitioner.
Course Description:
All of us work with clients who have experienced sexual trauma as a child, sexual assault as adults, with couples who grapple with sexual incompatibilities, or people who struggle with debilitating shame, dissociation, flashbacks, sexual/gender identity, body image and just generally resist being in their bodies.
This workshop is designed to tackle just these issues, and is aimed at helping practitioners acquire a variety of new and effective tools to best serve these clients—even the toughest ones. Introducing material and exercises not covered in the Somatic Experiencing training.
Professional Content:
How to help those most reluctant to inhabit their bodies actually find ease and pleasure!
Help clients with complex histories identify clear goals, so you both know where you’re headed, have the consent you need to nudge a bit, and then take the most direct path to recovery
Learn some of the newest science in sex education that will help you explain essential facts to your clients that will normalize behaviors and lessen shame
Learn multiple embodiment exercises that support regulation in the present—which helps people who are triggered by daily life find moment-to-moment resource and stability.
Learn new techniques that strengthen boundaries, help people “find their voice”, and express genuine “embodied consent”
Learn advanced strategies for reworking sexual trauma without re-traumatizing, and the order and steps that are most effective for success
Learn a variety ways of working shame and helping clients escape from its clutches
There will be time to discuss some specific cases.
Anyone currently in the SE training can receive 2 hours of consultation credit to apply towards SEP
What you will learn personally:
Get comfortable talking about the body and discussing sexuality issues with your clients and intimates.
Become friendlier with your body, and inhabit it with new levels of comfort and awareness.
Who will benefit:
Therapists, psychologists, touch therapists, sex educators, intimacy coaches and any practitioner who wishes to become more adept at somatically treating sexual trauma and sexuality issues.
Feel free to contact Ariel at : ariel@fullembodiment.org with any questions.
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Pricing:
Individually, the cost of this workshop is $625 (897 CAD). If you pay in full a month before the module starts, the price drops to $575 (825 CAD). If you are currently enrolled in the 4 part series (US or Netherlands) the price is reduced to $550 (790 CAD). There is a small additional fee if you pay by credit card or by PayPal to cover the fees.