Dr. Peter Levine Seminars and items related to: 26

Dr. Peter Levine is a doctor of medical biophysics and of psychology. He created Somatic Experiencing® (SE), a naturalistic body-awareness approach to trauma therapy that he teaches all over the world. Dr. Levine is also the founder of the Foundation for Human Enrichment and worked as a stress consultant for NASA during the space shuttle’s construction.

Dr. Levine is a popular author who has written books such as Healing Trauma, Sexual Healing, and Waking the Tiger. He also co-wrote Trauma Through a Child’s Eyes and Trauma-Proofing Your Children with Maggie Kline. In an Unspoken Voice: How the Body Releases Trauma and Restores Goodness, his most recent book, is a tribute to his lifetime inquiry of the relationship between evolutionary biology, neurology, animal behavior, and more than 40 years of clinical expertise in trauma recovery.

Dr. Levine is a Senior Fellow at Meadows Behavioral Healthcare and received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the United States Association for Body Psychotherapy (USABP) in 2010.

Speaker Information:

Financial: Somatic Experiencing® was created by Peter Levine. He is the founder and Senior Advisor of The Meadows Addiction Treatment Center, as well as the Foundation for Human Enrichment. PESI, Inc. provides Dr. Levine with a speaking fee.

Peter Levine belongs to the American Psychological Association, the Humanistic Psychological Association, and the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies.

Scaer, Robert Seminars and goods related to this topic: 5
At the University of Rochester, Robert Scaer earned his B.A. in Psychology as well as his M.D. He is Board Certified in Neurology and has been in practice for 39 years, the last twenty of which he served as Medical Director of Rehabilitation Services at the Mapleton Center in Boulder, Colorado. His principal areas of interest and expertise have been in brain damage and chronic pain, and more recently in the study of traumatic stress and its involvement in all mental illnesses, as well as physical symptoms and many chronic diseases. He has given several lectures on these subjects and has written several publications on whiplash and other traumatic stress diseases. The Body Bears the Burden: Trauma, Dissociation, and Disease, his debut book, provides a novel explanation of dissociation and its significance in numerous diseases. The Trauma Range: Hidden Wounds and Human Healing, published in July 2005, delves into the subtle spectrum of culturally-based trauma that defines our lives, as well as how transformation and healing may still occur. He is presently retired from clinical medicine and pursuing a career in writing and lecturing.

Dr. David Grand 10 related lectures and goods

David Grand, PhD, is a psychotherapist, author, presenter, performance coach, and humanitarian best known for discovering and developing the internationally recognized Brainspotting method, which produces life-changing discoveries at “Warp Speed.” Dr. Grand is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a PhD from International University, and he is well-known for his pioneering findings and advances in the fields of trauma healing and performance and creative enhancement. His Brainspotting approach and BioLateral Sound are currently utilized by thousands of therapists worldwide who want to overcome the constraints of talk therapy. Brainspotting: The Revolutionary New Therapy for Rapid and Effective Change is written by Dr. Grand.

Disclosures for Speakers:
David Grand is a lawyer with a private practice. He invented the Brainspotting technique. PESI, Inc. pays Dr. Grand a speaking fee.
David Grand does not have any relevant non-financial relationships to declare.

MSW, LCSW Babette Rothschild Seminars and items that are related: 6 Somatic Trauma Therapy for Owners

Babette Rothschild, MSW, LCSW has been a psychotherapist and body-psychotherapist in private practice since 1976, and a California Licensed Clinical Social Worker since 1978. She is a member of the Association of Traumatic Stress, as well as the International and European Societies for Traumatic Stress Studies. Babette has significant training in Transactional Analysis, Gestalt Therapy, Psychodrama, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, and Somatic Experiencing. She is also a qualified Bodynamic Analyst and Radix Teacher. She has published extensively on the subject of trauma. 8 Keys to Safe Trauma Recovery; HELP for the HELPER: The Psychophysiology of Compassion Fatigue and Vicarious Trauma (co-authored with Marjorie Rand); THE BODY REMEMBERS: The Psychophysiology of Trauma and Trauma Treatment; THE BODY REMEMBERS CASEBOOK: Unifying Methods and Models in the Treatment of Trauma and PTSD; and Trauma Essentials: The Go-to Guide are among her works.

Disclosures for Speakers:
Babette Rothschild is a financial consultant. PESI, Inc. pays her a speaking honorarium.
Babette Rothschild does not have any relevant non-financial relationships to declare.

Related seminars and products: 21 Professor Kinsey Institute, Indiana University, and Department of Psychiatry, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill

Stephen W. Porges, PhD, is a Distinguished University Scientist at Indiana University and the founding director of the Kinsey Institute’s Traumatic Stress Research Consortium. He is a Professor of Psychiatry at the University of North Carolina and an Emeritus Professor at the University of Illinois at Chicago and the University of Maryland.

Dr. Porges is a previous National Institute of Mental Health Research Scientist Development Award recipient and has served as president of both the Society for Psychophysiological Research and the Federation of Associations in Behavioral & Brain Sciences. He has over 300 peer-reviewed scientific articles in anesthesiology, biomedical engineering, critical care medicine, ergonomics, exercise physiology, gerontology, neurology, neuroscience, obstetrics, pediatrics, psychiatry, psychology, psychometrics, space medicine, and drug misuse.

Dr. Porges presented the Polyvagal Hypothesis in 1994, a theory that connects the evolution of the mammalian autonomic nervous system to social behavior and highlights the role of physiological condition in the manifestation of behavioral difficulties and mental diseases. The hypothesis is leading to novel therapies based on new insights into the processes that mediate symptoms in a variety of behavioral, mental, and physical illnesses.

He is the author of the books The Polyvagal Theory: Neurophysiological Foundations of Emotions, Attachment, Communication, and Self-regulation (Norton, 2011), The Pocket Guide to the Polyvagal Theory: The Transformative Power of Feeling Safe (Norton, 2017), and Clinical Applications of the Polyvagal Theory: The Emergence of Polyvagal-Informed Therapies (Norton, 2017). (Norton, 2018).

Dr. Porges is also the author of the Safe and Sound ProtocolTM, a music-based intervention used by over 1000 therapists to increase spontaneous social engagement, reduce hearing sensitivities, and improve language processing, mood management, and spontaneous social engagement.

Speaker Information:

Financial: Stephen Porges is an Indiana University Distinguished University Scientist and a professor at the University of North Carolina. Dr. Porges owns intellectual property and is paid royalties by Integrated Listening Systems (now Unyte). Furthermore, he possesses patent rights granted to NeuralSolution for the technology implemented in PhysioCam as well as those embedded in Unyte devices. He earns income as an author for W. W. Norton. PESI, Inc. provides Dr. Porges with a speaking fee.

Stephen Porges does not have any relevant non-financial relationships to declare.

Dr. Janina Fisher 63 related seminars and products

Janina Fisher, Ph.D., is a certified clinical psychologist and former lecturer at The Trauma Center, which Bessel van der Kolk developed as a research and therapy facility.

Dr. Fisher is a trauma specialist who has been treating individuals, couples, and families since 1980.

She is a previous president of the New England Society for the Treatment of Trauma and Dissociation, an EMDR International Association Credit Provider, the Sensorimotor Psychotherapy Institute’s Assistant Educational Director, and a former Harvard Medical School Instructor.

Dr. Fisher talks and educates on themes relevant to the integration of neurobiological research and newer trauma treatment paradigms into established therapy methods on a national and worldwide scale.

She is the co-author, with Pat Ogden, of Sensorimotor Psychotherapy: Interventions for Attachment and Trauma (2015), as well as the author of Trauma Survivors’ Fragmented Selves: Overcoming Internal Self-Alienation (2017) and the upcoming Working with the Neurobiological Legacy of Trauma (in press).

Disclosures for Speakers:

Janina Fisher is a private practitioner. PESI, Inc. pays her a speaking honorarium.

Janina Fisher does not have any relevant non-financial relationships to declare.

LISW, BCD Belleruth Naparstek Seminars and goods related to this topic: 5

LISW, BCD Belleruth Naparstek: Belleruth Naparstek, a psychotherapist, author, and pioneer in guided imagery, is the originator of the popular Time Warner Health Journeys guided imagery audio series. Staying Well with Guided Imagery, her first book, is a well-known wellness primer. Her second book, Your Sixth Sense, has been translated into eight languages and has been hailed as one of the most profound and comprehensive examinations of intuition in literature. Invisible Heroes: Trauma Survivors and How They Heal, her most recent book on imaging and posttraumatic stress, was launched in late 2004, earned the Spirituality & Health Top 50 Books Award, and will be available in paperback in January 2006.

Disclosures for Speakers:
Financial: Health Journeys, Inc. was founded by Belleruth Naparstek. She is a published author who earns royalties. PESI, Inc. provides Ms. Naparstek with a speaking honorarium.
Belleruth Naparstek does not have any relevant non-financial relationships to declare.

LISW Robin Shapiro Seminars and goods that are related: 4

Robin Shapiro, LISW is an author, psychotherapist, and EMDRIA-approved consultant who consults with psychotherapists on a wide range of difficulties in psychotherapy, including trauma, attachment, endogenous disorders, and countertransference. EMDR Solutions I, EMDR Solutions II, and The Trauma Treatment Handbook are her three books. Leader of EMDR-related programs such as the Two-Hand Interweave, EMDR with Cultural and Generational Issues, Depression, OCD, Medical Issues, Anxiety Disorders, Couples, Complex Trauma, and Dissociation. She has delivered these workshops at regional and worldwide EMDR International Association conferences, as well as in Part Two of an EMDR Weekly Class for many years.

Disclosures for Speakers:
Robin Shapiro is a lawyer with a private practice. She is a published author and earns royalties. PESI, Inc. provides Ms. Shapiro with a speaking fee.
Robin Shapiro does not have any relevant non-financial relationships to declare.