Body Wisdom, Lost and Found

For nearly four decades, Pat Ogden has been at the forefront of expanding psychotherapy beyond words, to connect us to the vast store of human experience and emotion we express through our physical beings. In the early 1970s, she began exploring how to combine techniques, interventions, and resources from psychodynamic

Pat Ogden & Bonnie Goldstein
Friday All Day • Psychotherapy is often called the talking cure, but for children and adolescents, words are often insufficient by themselves. A sensorimotor approach, using techniques that employ play, movement, and sensory feelings, as well as words, can be more effective

Pat Ogden • Saturday All Day

Each of us possesses an implicit self, expressed and known to ourselves and others through nonverbal, sensory and motor means, including our stance, posture, gestures, and facial expressions. This workshop will explore the rich somatic component that drives human behavior and show you how to tap into this implicit self in your clinical practice.