Healing Developmental Trauma in Therapy: The Science of Restoring Self-Regulation
Childhood maltreatment can profoundly influence human development, resulting in a variety of mental, emotional, and social challenges – including... Read more
Reverberations of Trauma in the Addictive Family: A 7-Step Process of Recovery
The majority of people who experience trauma will experience a chronic form that exists within their own family. Beginning with a genogram, Claudia will give a... Read more
How to Incorporate Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS) and Parenting
Get to the real root of parenting challenges. Even when parents are at the top of their game, the most routine curveballs—quarreling siblings, a... Read more
The Not-So-Hidden Epidemic of Sexually Compulsive Behaviors & Pornography Addiction: The Trauma Connection and Treatment
Sexually compulsive and addictive behavior has become a common presenting problem for today's clinician, whether it emerges in the form of pornography... Read more
The Seven Myths of Addiction
For twelve years Dr. Maté was the staff physician at a clinic for drug-addicted people in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside, where he worked with... Read more
How to Incorporate Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS) and Parenting
Get to the real root of parenting challenges. Even when parents are at the top of their game, the most routine curveballs—quarreling siblings, a... Read more
The Not-So-Hidden Epidemic of Sexually Compulsive Behaviors & Pornography Addiction: The Trauma Connection and Treatment
Sexually compulsive and addictive behavior has become a common presenting problem for today's clinician, whether it emerges in the form of pornography... Read more
Addictive Behaviors as Self-Preservation: Key Insights from the Internal Family Systems Model
By looking at addictive behaviors – from drugs and alcohol to sex, technology, and binge eating -- as means of self-protection and a way of staving off... Read more
Trauma & Addiction Online Course
Trauma & Addiction Online Conference
Read moreHow Neurofeedback & Neurotherapies Can Heal Trauma & Addictions
For the past 40 years, The Meadows Model has been treating trauma and addiction, using both Pia Mellody’s Model on Codependency and cutting edge trauma... Read more
Helping Make the Unbearable Tolerable: Trauma & the Treatment of Addictions
Unlike stress, which resolves itself after the event is over, trauma causes people to become physiologically and mentally stuck — hyper-aroused and/or... Read more
How Neurofeedback & Neurotherapies Can Heal Trauma & Addictions
For the past 40 years, The Meadows Model has been treating trauma and addiction, using both Pia Mellody’s Model on Codependency and cutting edge trauma... Read more
2-Day Shame-Informed Treatment Certification Course
Shame lurks in the shadows of almost every therapy hour. It can push your clients to hide their innermost feelings, put them into a freeze state where they... Read more
Helping Make the Unbearable Tolerable: Trauma & the Treatment of Addictions
Unlike stress, which resolves itself after the event is over, trauma causes people to become physiologically and mentally stuck — hyper-aroused and/or... Read more
Using the Experiential “Trauma Timeline” Intervention in Treating Trauma and Addiction
The Trauma Timeline, part of Relational Trauma Repair, Dr. Dayton’s psycho-educational model, is an experiential process for groups and one to one... Read more
How the Body Carries Racialized Trauma: A Therapeutic Pathway to Resilience & Healing
WE CAN’T HELP OURSELVES EVEN BEGIN TO HEAL RACIALIZED TRAUMA IF WE DON’T ACKNOWLEDGE THAT IT EVEN EXISTS. Our society needs to break down systems... Read more
Techniques for Creatively and Compassionately Addressing the Impulse to Self-Harm and Relapse
Many clinicians still insist that clients sign and abide by a standard safety contract as a way to manage self-harm and addictive behaviors. This inevitably... Read more
Techniques for Creatively and Compassionately Addressing the Impulse to Self-Harm and Relapse
Many clinicians still insist that clients sign and abide by a standard safety contract as a way to manage self-harm and addictive behaviors. This inevitably... Read more
2-Day Shame-Informed Treatment Certification Course
Shame lurks in the shadows of almost every therapy hour. It can push your clients to hide their innermost feelings, put them into a freeze state where they... Read more
How the Body Carries Racialized Trauma: A Therapeutic Pathway to Resilience & Healing
WE CAN’T HELP OURSELVES EVEN BEGIN TO HEAL RACIALIZED TRAUMA IF WE DON’T ACKNOWLEDGE THAT IT EVEN EXISTS. Our society needs to break down systems... Read more
Using the Experiential “Trauma Timeline” Intervention in Treating Trauma and Addiction
The Trauma Timeline, part of Relational Trauma Repair, Dr. Dayton’s psycho-educational model, is an experiential process for groups and one to one... Read more
Linda Graham on Developing Resiliency
How can therapists help clients train their resiliency "muscles"?In the past, resilience was thought of as an immutable trait: something we're born with that predetermines how well we can tolerate stress. In reality, Linda... Read more
The Reassurance Trap
Living with UncertainlyWe can’t guarantee certainty about anything, really. But some of us become haunted by needing to know for sure. We call this unrelenting need the Reassurance... Read more
Building a Trauma-Informed, Compassionate Classroom
Meeting your students’ social and emotional needs in the classroom is foundational to effective learning. It’s a difficult job among typical... Read more
Telemental Health
Virtual care is the new normal. Are you prepared? In this comprehensive guide, therapist and certified telemental health trainer Joni Gilbertson discusses the... Read more
Supporting Students Experiencing Homelessness
The Key to Safety and Trauma-sensitive CareI work at a school for elementary- and middle-school kids in New York City. Counseling children and families affected by homelessness is a rapidly expanding... Read more
Is Trauma Therapy Doing Enough for People of Color?
What is a therapist to do?When it comes to addressing systemic racism and injustice, “therapy’s not enough,” says trauma expert Mary Jo Barrett. But that doesn’t mean therapists... Read more
Legal and Ethical Issues in Behavioral Health in Kentucky
Without the proper legal awareness needed to stay in compliance, you may face grave legal and financial consequences. This seminar will show you how to... Read more
Legal and Ethical Issues in Behavioral Health in Kentucky
Without the proper legal awareness needed to stay in compliance, you may face grave legal and financial consequences. This seminar will show you how to... Read more

