Details
Product Details
- Average Rating:
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1
- Faculty:
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Irina Diyankova, PHD, RYT-200
- Duration:
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6 Hours 29 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Copyright:
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Aug 09, 2018
- Product Code:
- POS053895
- Media Type:
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Digital Seminar
- Access:
- Never expires.
CPD
Continuing Professional Development Certificates
- PESI Australia, in collaboration with PESI in the USA, offers quality online continuing professional development events from the leaders in the field at a standard recognized by professional associations including psychology, social work, occupational therapy, alcohol and drug professionals, counselling and psychotherapy. On completion of the training, a Professional Development Certificate is issued after the individual has answered and submitted a quiz and course evaluation. This online program is worth 6.5 hours CPD.
Additional Info
Program Information
Access for Self-Study (Non-Interactive)
Access never expires for this product.
Objectives
- Analyze the neuroscience research regarding the impact of trauma on the brain and nervous system as it relates to clinical treatment.
- Analyze the “window of tolerance” and how to use it to inform treatment planning and interventions.
- Provide psychoeducation to clients regarding the specific characteristics of yoga that help reduce symptoms of trauma.
- Utilize yoga techniques to help improve clinical outcomes related to specific diagnosis.
- Demonstrate specific yoga techniques to use with clients in individual and group treatment settings.
- Teach clients about the clinical benefits, limitations and potential risks of utilizing yoga techniques in a clinical setting.
Outline
Neuroscience of Trauma
- How the brain and nervous system are affected during trauma
- Window of tolerance
- Brain structures implicated in PTSD
- Storage of traumatic vs. normal memories in the brain
- Inability to process
What Makes Yoga Suitable for Trauma Survivors?
- Brief introduction to yoga
- Research findings and limitations
- What yoga CAN and CANNOT accomplish in the treatment of trauma
- Importance of focusing on the present moment
- Increase the ability to tolerate pain and discomfort
- Calm down the amygdala and sympathetic nervous system
- Shift brain from negative bias to positive focus
Specific Yoga Techniques and Clinical Applications (with Lab)
- Breath of Joy
- Moving Warrior poses
- Simple vinyasa (with visualization)
- Meditation with mantra
- Legs up the wall
- Using yoga in individual treatment
- Using yoga in group treatment
- Limitations and potential risks
Educating Clients
- Importance of personal yoga practice
- Use neuroscience knowledge to explain the impact of trauma and usefulness of yoga
- Referrals to appropriate classes
- Teach one skill and encourage practicing it
Target Audience
Counselors, Psychotherapists, Social Workers, Case Managers, Marriage & Family Therapists, Addiction Counselors, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Clinical Nurse Specialists, Other Mental Health Professionals, Occupational Therapists & Occupational Therapy Assistants
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