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Trauma Centre, Trauma Sensitive Yoga 20 Hr Foundation Workshop


This workshop is now SOLD OUT.
Please continue to make bookings to be added to a waiting list.

You are also very welcome to book onto The Neurobiology of Trauma & Trauma Informed Yoga Practice


To help reduce Covid-19/Coronavirus transmission, all 20Hr TCTSY workshops will be offered on-line.

To protect the incomes of our TCTSY Training colleagues each TCTSY Trainer will only be accepting students from their specific training region.

The Yoga Clinic (UK) will take applicants from Scotland, England, Wales and the Republic of Ireland only.

To find a 20Hr TCTSY workshop in your region, please explore your options here.


This workshop will be delivered online using Zoom. Participants will require a stable internet connection.

20% (£110) discount on The Neurobiology of Trauma & Trauma Informed Yoga Practices when booking BOTH workshops (not applicable to bursary places).


This 20hr workshop will introduce students to the core concepts and applications of David Emerson's highly regarded intervention for Complex Trauma - Trauma Centre, Trauma Sensitive Yoga

Please follow this link to read reviews of workshops.

Curriculum Overview:
Interoception: Functions & Neurobiology

Relational Psychology & Interpersonal Neurobiology:

Relational Safety - Attachment, Attunement and Reciprocity of Social Engagement Behaviours

Sympathetic & Parasympathetic Homeostasis, the Stress Response, Polyvagal Theory

The Emergence of 'Self' - Intersubjectivity and Intrasubjectivity

Abuse and Neglect - the Destruction of 'Self'

Choice Making & Agency

Relational Trauma:

Role of Interoception, Self, Choice Making & Agency

The Spectrum of Relational Trauma Symptoms

Complex PTSD

Developmental Trauma

Dissociative Disorders

PTSD & Complex PTSD: difference & implications for treatment

The Spectrum of Trauma Treatments

Trauma Centre, Trauma Sensitive Yoga:

Establishing Relational Safety

Interoception, Choice, Agency

Method

Teaching Practice

Triggers

Responsible, Accountable and Ethical Practice:

Scope of Practice for Yoga Teachers and Clinicians

Trauma Treatment Vs Trauma Informed Vs Trauma Sensitive

Responsible Marketing - Managing Expectations

Adapting a General Yoga Class

How to Introduce a Short, Low Dose TCTSY Session into one's Clinical Practice

Building relationships with therapists, clinicians & referral agencies


This workshop will be delivered online using Zoom. Participants will require a stable internet connection.

We will make use of a number of teaching mediums:

  • Additional pre-recorded content

  • Seminar style with accompanying slides and handouts

  • Case histories & lived experience

  • Teaching examples

  • Clinical examples

  • Small and large group brainstorming/discussion - Zoom breakout rooms

  • Teaching Practice - Zoom breakout rooms

  • Q & A sessions


Accreditation & Professional Development

Letter of Attendance :
The Centre for Trauma & Embodiment
The Trauma Centre, Brookline, Massachusetts
The Yoga Clinic (UK)


Continuing Professional Development:
International Association of Yoga Therapists - 18 contact hours
Yoga Alliance - 20 contact hours

Delivered by The Training Faculty, The Centre for Trauma & Embodiment, Alexandra Cat (The Yoga Clinic, UK)

This workshop satisfies the entrance requirements for applicants to The Centre for Trauma & Embodiment's certification program in TCTSY

This workshop satisfies the membership requirements for the TCTSY Clinician Consultation Group (for clinicians, only)

Non-Clinical Yoga Teachers:

  • This workshop does not qualify non-clinical yoga teachers to offer trauma services, including TCTSY.

  • This workshop is intended to help non-clinical yoga teachers create a more trauma informed & sensitive general yoga class.


TIMETABLE DETAILS

Friday will run from 10:00 - 17:00, including a mid morning, lunch and mid afternoon break

Saturday will run 10:00 - 17:00, including a mid morning, lunch and mid afternoon break

Sunday will run 10:00 - 12:30

Students will be booking for the whole 2.5 days.

BOOKING DETAILS

There are 3 booking options.

  • Bursary Bookings - £50

  • UK Bookings - £300

  • International Bookings - £310*

*International students are asked to pay an extra £10 to cover a currency processing fee.

Six bursary places of £50 per person are available.

These places are for people who fulfil the following criteria:

  • LGBTQI and/or Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic and/or those employed as Peer Workers within mental health services

  • residing in the UK

  • making your payment from a Sterling (£) account

  • would not otherwise be able to afford to attend the workshop - priority is given to those in receipt of benefits &/or Peer Workers

  • self-funded

  • are interested in further training with The Centre for Trauma & Embodiment's TCTSY certificate program - limited bursaries & scholarships are available via the TCTSY website.

Applications for bursary places must be submitted by September 7th 2020 and will be offered on a first come, first served basis.
Successful applicants will be notified of their offer by September 14th 2020, latest.

Payment Plans:

Payment plans for UK & bursary places will be available. Because each instalment will incur an international processing fee, we do not offer a payment plan for non-sterling (£) accounts.

This program is solely for professional development and is not intended as an intervention for those who have experienced trauma. Talking about trauma, even in the context of an educational program, may be triggering.