Special Event
Indigenous Wisdom in Trauma Recovery
March 22 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Module 2: Basic Focusing Oriented Therapy and Trauma
You will consider neurological research and its implications on trauma treatment from Indigenous perspectives. You will learn about the resilience of our brains and bodies to hold and release trauma and how to approach trauma experiences from a Post Traumatic Growth perspective. The Medicine Wheel /Circle are used to demonstrate ways of working with people to recognize and unravel trauma and basic Focusing-Orientated Therapy (FOT) therapy techniques are introduced.
The importance of building respectful relationships with local Indigenous elders and experience how ceremony is used as a safety containment process will be demonstrated.
Details
- Date:
- March 22
- Time:
-
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Series:
- Dennis Windego
- Event Category:
- Dennis - Certificate Program
Organizer
Venue
- Puslinch Building – Country Heritage Park
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8560 Tremaine Rd
Milton, ON L9T 2X3 Canada + Google Map
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