Massage therapists and counselors are both recognizing the benefit
of working together to assist clients who struggle with many issues that specifically involve the body:
trauma, eating disorders, dissociation, neglect, self-injury, etc.
This 6.0 CEU Hour NCBTMB Approved course is designed for massage therapists/bodyworkers.
It will offer a comprehensive overview of the history, theory, practices, clinical applications
and ethics of Somatic Psychology. The Course will also cover specifics
on how to engage in collaborative work for the benefit of clients:
+ Definition and History of Somatic Psychology
+Unique Contributions of Both Eastern and Western Approaches
+Core Concepts of Somatic Psychology (Bodymind Unity, Energy, Character Armor, Body as Metaphor, etc)
+Psychological Importance of Touch (grounding, boundaries, felt self, etc.)
+ Clinical Applications to specific Populations (those with anxiety, depression, trauma)
+ How to Collaborate
The instructor for this course, Dr. Pam Trice, PsyD, LMT, LCPC is the founder of New Creation Therapeutic Bodywork, Inc. in Naperville, IL. Pam is committed to training Professional Bodyworkers to be fully informed of the psychological power and importance of their touch/work, and how to collaborate with Mental Health Professionals (counselors, psychologists, social workers) in order to facilitate the healing process of clients.
If you would like more information about upcoming seminars, please let me know by using the "Contact" tab above.
of working together to assist clients who struggle with many issues that specifically involve the body:
trauma, eating disorders, dissociation, neglect, self-injury, etc.
This 6.0 CEU Hour NCBTMB Approved course is designed for massage therapists/bodyworkers.
It will offer a comprehensive overview of the history, theory, practices, clinical applications
and ethics of Somatic Psychology. The Course will also cover specifics
on how to engage in collaborative work for the benefit of clients:
+ Definition and History of Somatic Psychology
+Unique Contributions of Both Eastern and Western Approaches
+Core Concepts of Somatic Psychology (Bodymind Unity, Energy, Character Armor, Body as Metaphor, etc)
+Psychological Importance of Touch (grounding, boundaries, felt self, etc.)
+ Clinical Applications to specific Populations (those with anxiety, depression, trauma)
+ How to Collaborate
The instructor for this course, Dr. Pam Trice, PsyD, LMT, LCPC is the founder of New Creation Therapeutic Bodywork, Inc. in Naperville, IL. Pam is committed to training Professional Bodyworkers to be fully informed of the psychological power and importance of their touch/work, and how to collaborate with Mental Health Professionals (counselors, psychologists, social workers) in order to facilitate the healing process of clients.
If you would like more information about upcoming seminars, please let me know by using the "Contact" tab above.
What past seminar participants have said:
"I enjoyed the class very much. Great information and extremely useful.
Our hands really do heal in many ways! Thank you!!!"
"Thanks to Pam for the great info, techniques but more importantly her warmth
and kind intention to promote healing."
"This course made me a better LMT."
"
"I enjoyed the class very much. Great information and extremely useful.
Our hands really do heal in many ways! Thank you!!!"
"Thanks to Pam for the great info, techniques but more importantly her warmth
and kind intention to promote healing."
"This course made me a better LMT."
"