Advanced Certificate in Trauma-Informed Bodywork Practices
-- viewing nowThe Advanced Certificate in Trauma-Informed Bodywork Practices is a comprehensive course designed to equip learners with the essential skills needed to excel in the rapidly growing field of trauma-informed bodywork. This course emphasizes the importance of understanding the impact of trauma on the mind and body, and how to apply this knowledge in a therapeutic setting.
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• Understanding Trauma and Its Impact on the Body – This unit covers the definition and types of trauma, the body's physiological response to trauma, and the long-term effects of trauma on the body and mind.
• Trauma-Informed Bodywork Techniques – This unit focuses on bodywork techniques that are sensitive to the needs of trauma survivors, including mindful touch, grounding exercises, and boundary setting.
• The Neurobiology of Trauma – This unit explores the neurobiological basis of trauma, including the role of the amygdala, hippocampus, and prefrontal cortex in the trauma response.
• Ethical Considerations in Trauma-Informed Bodywork – This unit covers ethical issues that may arise in the context of trauma-informed bodywork, including issues related to consent, confidentiality, and self-care for practitioners.
• Creating a Safe and Supportive Environment – This unit focuses on creating a safe and supportive environment for trauma survivors, including considerations related to room setup, music, and lighting.
• Working with Specific Populations – This unit covers the unique needs and considerations of specific populations, such as survivors of sexual trauma, veterans, and children.
• Trauma-Informed Assessment and Treatment Planning – This unit covers the importance of assessment and treatment planning in trauma-informed bodywork, including the use of intake forms, goal setting, and progress tracking.
• Self-Care for Trauma Practitioners – This unit focuses on the importance of self-care for trauma practitioners, including strategies for managing secondary trauma, burnout, and compassion fatigue.
• Cultural Competence in Trauma-Informed Bodywork – This unit covers the importance of cultural competence in trauma-informed bodywork, including considerations related to diversity, inclusion, and cultural humility.
Note: This list is not exhaustive and may vary depending on the specific curriculum and learning objectives of the advanced certificate in trauma-informed bodywork practices
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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