Mind-Body perspectives in Trauma therapy: SE and MBSE; JuDitta Ben-David M.A. SEP

Workshop: 10 - 12 May 2012 - House in Clil

An intro to Perspectives and Techniques in Trauma 

therapy

based in the Mind - Body Paradigm

Besel van der Kolk, Peter Levine, and Pat Ogden, from the pioneers in trauma therapy and research, both emphasis that Trauma is not the event, but in the holistic perception of it within the mind-body organism - "The Horror beyond Words". The Body is the Portal, and Mindfulness based techniques are the Vehicles to gentle heightened awareness, tracking and untangling what is 

Implicit and in a bind.

...one of the most exciting scientific discoveries the last twenty years is: How we focus our attention shapes the structure of the brain!...and- that we can grow these new connections throughout our lives, 
not just in childhood. (D. Siegel)

Training: 
Basic skills in Somatic Experience (SE), Focusing and Mindfulness will be taught embedded in Body oriented Psychotherapy and Neuroscience research - as well as an understanding of the inherent relationship to the age old wise Buddhist Dharma.

Juditta Ben-David MA SEP: Body oriented Psyhotherapist, Contemplatice psy, and Mindfulness instructor (Tovana). Lecture at the Tel Hai College trauma dept., Wingate Institute, and Megged school for Advanced Psychotherapy (More info here)
077-6639903  for registration    houseinclil@gmail.com

Going Abroad:  Trainings in Somatic Experiencing (SE) MBSE, and emotional first aid (EFA) will be held also in Ireland and Turkey (April - May 2012)
See: ToWo goes to Turkey: Earthquake Relief  www.facebook.com/towogroup