Treatment Mastery Course – Bessel van der Kolk – Dr. Bessel van der Kolk’s Trauma

Bessel van der Kolk, M.D., NY Times bestselling author of The Body Keeps the Score, is world-renowned for his skill and effectiveness in connecting the two worlds of research and clinical practice — to improve treatment outcomes.

In his exclusive trauma treatment mastery course, Dr. van der Kolk offers a brilliant synthesis of evolving neuroscience, trauma research and clinical practices that will help you effectively assess, diagnose and treat trauma and attachment disorders.

Through engaging sessions with trauma innovators including Dr. Pat Ogden, developer of Sensorimotor Psychotherapy (SP), Dr. Richard Schwartz, originator of Internal Family Systems (IFS), and more, you’ll learn about breakthroughs in trauma treatment and today’s most effective pathways to healing — to help your clients reclaim ownership of their bodies and their lives.

In this mastery-level online training, Dr. Bessel van der Kolk will guide you through two comprehensive training components:

Part 1 :

In Part 1 of this trauma mastery training, Bessel skillfully weaves together key trauma research and neuroscience with vast clinical insight to revolutionize your trauma treatment and speed the healing of your clients. Using intriguing videos and case study examples, Bessel will guide you through the pivotal areas of focus including:

> The imprint of trauma on the brain, body and nervous systems

• How trauma leaves you rigidly stuck in the past
• The loss of self and instinct of purpose our clients experience
• The neurobiological impact of traumatic stress

> Dealing with traumatic memories

• How to restore proper balance between the rational and emotional brains
• PTSD treatment and trauma processing therapies including EMDR
• Research on the benefits and limitations of psychopharmacology in trauma treatment

> Disorganized attachment and childhood trauma

• Early brain development and interpersonal neurobiology
• Long-term consequences and comorbidities of adverse childhood experiences
• Assessment and treatment of complex trauma and developmental trauma disorder

> The keys to overcoming trauma

• How to help clients re-establish ownership of the bodies and minds and gain an internal locus of control
• Pathways to bring connection and synchrony back into our clients’ lives
• Finding meaning and purpose in the world after trauma
• Research on trauma treatment interventions and evidence-based protocols

Part 2 :

Part 2 of the trauma mastery course dives deeper into the research and major contributions of some of the field’s most notable pioneers. Through engaging personal conversations, Bessel highlights their individual journeys of discovery, as well as the resulting treatment advancements, implications, and science-backed techniques you apply in your practice. Sessions include:

> Pat Ogden, Ph.D. — Developer of Sensorimotor Psychotherapy (SP)

Dr. Pat Ogden, a pioneer in the field of somatic therapies, is world-renowned for originating Sensorimotor Psychotherapy. This engaging session highlights the important foundational aspects of sensorimotor psychotherapy and shares body-focused techniques you can use with your clients to regulate traumatic reactions and promote greater healing.

> Richard Schwartz, Ph.D. — Developer of Internal Family Systems (IFS)

Discover the transformative power of IFS directly from its creator, Dr. Richard Schwartz. Through role play, in this session you’ll observe how Dr. Schwartz uses the IFS model in therapy to identify and honor the various “parts” that exist within individuals. You’ll walk away with tips, tricks and resources you can instantly apply in your practice!

> Frank Putnam, M.D. — Renowned Attachment and Trauma Researcher

Hailed as one of the world’s foremost scientists in the field of trauma, dissociation and attachment, Dr. Frank Putnam shares his remarkable research findings during this in-depth interview. You’ll hear first-hand about his extensive, revealing studies on sexual abuse, transgenerational trauma, and dissociation and multiple personality disorders (DID), and gain a wealth of insight that will immediately inform your trauma treatment.

> Onno van der Hart, Ph.D. — Pioneer in Treating Dissociative Disorders

Join author and world-renowned expert, Dr. Onno van der Hart, for a captivating exploration of the history, recognition, assessment and effective treatment of dissociation and trauma. Case studies are used to illustrate the reality of dissociation, clinical presentation, and the challenges of treatment.

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