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Trauma-Educated Training Certification for Working with Youth

Yoga and Somatic Practices through a Trauma and Polyvagal Theory Lens to Support Youth and Young Adults in Building Greater Capacity & Resilience and Connecting to their

True Essence.

 

Embrace the transformative tools and compassionate strategies designed to empower professionals in effectively supporting youth and young adults through their healing journey from stress overwhelm and trauma.

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Payment Plans Available!

What You'll Learn

 

Module 1

 

Virtual Connection & Learning

 

Online course content will be available TBD

 

2025 Dates TBD

9-4pm PST (1 hour lunch break)

COST: $850 Early Bird (if Registered by TBD)

$899 following

See Additional Payment Plan Options at Registration

DETAILS & REGISTRATION

 

Key Concepts

 

Introduction
Polyvagal Theory and its Application
Building Resilience and Connection

 

Introduction

 

  • Overview of Trauma and Unmanaged Stress in Youth and Young Adults

 

  • Understanding ACE's At-Risk Factors and Prevention

 

  • Understanding the Unique Attachment Styles of Ourselves and the Young People we work with

 

  • Connecting to our own Inner Child - Ongoing Reflections throughout the Training

 

Polyvagal Theory and its Application

 

  • Polyvagal Theory and its Application

 

  • Understanding the Polyvagal Theory and its Relevance to Trauma in Youth and Young Adults

 

  • Exploring the Three States of the Autonomic Nervous System (ANS)

 

  • Recognizing the Impact of Trauma on the ANS and its Implications for Mental, Emotional, and Physical Wellbeing

 

Building Resilience and Connection

 

  • The power of CONNECTION - Creating Safe Spaces and Building Trust through Environment and Relationship (Practices & Applications)

 

  • Defining What is Means to "Build Resilience"

 

  • Promoting Self-regulation and Emotional Intelligence in Youth and Young Adults

 

  • Fostering Healthy Relationships and Social Connections

 

  • Connecting to our TRUE NATURE through nature.

 

  • Cultivating Positive Coping Strategies for Stress Management and Resilience building as the co-regulators (Practices & Applications)

 

Module 2

 

Online course content will be available TBD

 

Virtual Connection & Learning

 

2025 Dates TBD

9-4pm PST (1 hour lunch break)

COST: $850 Early Bird (if Registered by TBD)

$899 following

See Additional Payment Plan Options at Registration

DETAILS & REGISTRATION

 

Key Concepts

Yoga and Somatic Practices for Trauma Healing
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Yoga and Somatic Practices for Trauma Healing

 

  • Introduction to Yoga and Somatic Practices as Tools for Trauma Healing and Prevention

 

  • Yoga and Embodiment Practices for Supporting Nervous System Regulation and Promoting Resilience

 

  • Incorporating Mindfulness, Breath and Sound in Trauma-Educated Practices

 

  • Integrating Expressive Arts as a Tool for Trauma Healing

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Module 3

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Online course content will be available TBD

 

Virtual Connection & Learning

 

2025 Dates TBD

9-4pm PST (1 hour lunch break)

COST: $850 Early Bird (if Registered by TBD)

$899 following

See Additional Payment Plan Options at Registration

DETAILS & REGISTRATION

 

Key Concepts

 

Supporting Children , Teens and Young Adults in Trauma Re-Negotiation

 

Integration and Practical Application
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Supporting Children , Teens and Young Adults in Trauma Re-Negotiation

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  • Understanding the Impact of Trauma on Child Development

 

  •  Exploring the Neurodevelopmental Sequence
     

  • How Overwhelm and Unmanaged Stress Impacts our Sensory Systems and How We Move Through the World



  • What exactly is proprioception, exteroception and interoception and how does it apply to working with trauma and unmanaged stress?

 

  • Recognizing Trauma Responses and Their Manifestation in Behavior

 

  • Working with Boundary, Self-Agency and Self Esteem through Yoga, Somatic Practices and Embodying Nature

 

  • Somatic Touch as a Tool for Re-negotiating Boundary, Self Agency, Connection and Self-Empowerment

 

  • Understanding Neurodivergence and a Nuanced Approach to Working with Neurodivergent Youth and Young Adults

 

Integration and Practical Application

 

  • Trauma-Educated Care in Educational and Community Settings

 

  • Creating Trauma-Educated Programs and Interventions for Youth and Young Adults

 

  • Case Studies and Best Practices for Trauma Support and Prevention

 

  • Helpful Resources

 

Conclusion and Certification

 

This is an online summary and quiz to be completed independently in order to receive Certification. This will be opened following the end of module 3.

 

  • Recap and Summary of Key Concepts Learned

 

  • Assessment and Final Exam for Certification

 

  •  Certification and Course Completion

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For full details about the Trauma Educated Training and Certification click HERE

Contact

Contact Shawnee with questions about the training and certification

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