18 CE CONTACT HOURS: approved by NY State Board of Psychology, Social Work and Mental Health Counselors; 18 CE CONTACT HOURS approved by APA and Vermont OPR for psychologists, mental health counselors and social workers.

This workshop offers a powerful and effective way to resolve trauma of all types. It integrates traditional psychodynamic psychotherapy with energy psychology and provides a way to help clinicians get to and resolve unconscious material. Specific new skills that will be taught include:

·        An analysis of trauma and how it limits our functioning

·        Understanding the subtle energy systems in the body

·        Energy balancing

·        Surrogate muscle testing to communicate directly with the unconscious

·        How to test for neurological disorganization and dehydration

·        Diagnosing trauma and traumatic patterns

·        A trauma resolution protocol for treating trauma and traumatic patterns

·        Identifying psychological reversals to eliminate resistance

·        How to resolve negative core beliefs

·        How to instill positive core beliefs

·        Non-dual Awareness guided Meditation Practices

Learning Objectives:

Participants will be able to:

·        Describe how trauma affects our functioning

·        Lists the parts of the body’s subtle energy system

·        Learn three methods of surrogate muscle testing

·        Explain how to test for neurological disorganization and dehydration

·        Demonstrate how to test for and process trauma

·        Describe what a negative core belief is

·        Explain why it is important to resolve negative core beliefs

·        Demonstrate how to resolve a psychological reversal

·        Instill positive qualities

·        Learn new meditation practices

*NOTE: This workshop is a prerequisite for taking TRET - Level 2

This is a highly participatory workshop with a significant amount of time devoted to dyadic practice of the TRET protocols