Full Course Description
The Neurophysiology of Trauma, Attachment, Self-Regulation & Emotions
Program Information
Objectives
- Articulate the foundation of Polyvagal Theory as it relates to clinical treatment.
- Communicate how the Polyvagal Theory may demystify several features related to psychiatric disorders and behavioral problems in clients.
- Evaluate how deficits in the regulation of the “Social Engagement System” are expressed as core features of several psychiatric disorders as it relates to case conceptualization.
- Reconstruct how the neural process, neuroception, evaluates risk in the environment and triggers adaptive neural circuits, which promote either social interactions or defensive behaviors in clients.
- Characterize how therapeutic presence is based on the interaction between the “Social Engagement Systems” of client and therapist.
- Analyze the efficacy the “Social Engagement System” in optimizing therapeutic outcome in clients.
- Breakdown the features of the “Social Engagement System” as it relates to clinical practice.
Copyright :
08/04/2016
Neuroscience & Physiology of Trauma: Extended Interview with Stephen Porges PhD
Program Information
Objectives
- Ascertain the clinical implications of the polyvagal theory in terms of hierarchy: ventral vagal response; sympathetic response and dorsal vagal.
Copyright :
19/05/2012