Vicarious Trauma Workshop

Full day, live online workshop with Deb Dana - Working with Vicarious Trauma: A Polyvagal Approach to Managing Risk and Building Resilience.
Through the organizing principles of Polyvagal Theory, this workshop will offer participants a guide for mindfully engaging the autonomic nervous system in order to assess levels of risk and well-being and create autonomically informed, self-care practices that will support and sustain their professional practice.

The Polyvagal Theory in Therapy Book Study Group

Explore The Polyvagal Theory in Therapy in this 15 session recorded training. This introductory training offers a basic understanding of the key concepts, terminology, principles and practices of a Polyvagal guided approach to therapy . Take a chapter by chapter look at how to befriend the nervous system and shape it toward safety and connection. This course includes the 15 x 90-minute on demand videos and the associated downloadable handouts for each chapter.

Learning Labs Series 1

The Polyvagal Learning Lab offers Polyvagal informed practitioners an opportunity to deeply explore specific areas of Polyvagal informed therapy. Each 90-minute module begins with a teaching piece and ends with the recorded question and answer session.

Engaging the Rhythm of Regulation: Foundations of Polyvagal Informed Practice: Part I

Deb Dana’s Signature Professional Training
Offered in cooperation with The Polyvagal Institute

This course is developed by Deb Dana, LCSW, and presented by her training team in cooperation with PVI to offer a deeply interactive learning experience and grounding in Polyvagal Theory. It is the first training in the Rhythm of Regulation training series.

Learning Labs II

Series II of the Learning Labs offers Polyvagal informed practitioners an opportunity to deeply explore four new areas of interest. Each 90-minute module begins with a teaching piece and ends with the recorded question and answer session.

Befriending Your Nervous System

Co-Hosted with

CIIS

Join clinician and Polyvagal Theory expert Deb Dana for an insightful workshop exploring the Polyvagal Approach for greater wellness, self-awareness, and emotional resilience. Drawing on the explosion of research in Polyvagal Theory, Deb teaches ways of working with the body’s innate ability to pick up social signals and cultivate micro-moments of safety, retraining your automatic responses to stress, conflict, and hardship.
When we come into better awareness of how our nervous system impacts the people around us and the places we inhabit, we gain the understanding of how to create better outcomes in our relationships, in our workplaces, and within ourselves.

Psychotherapy Networker: Polyvagal Informed Therapy Master Class

Co-Hosted with

PESI

Join Deb in a one-on-one analysis with Networker Continuing Education Director and clinician, Zachary Taylor, as they discuss how Deb is working moment-by-moment in real time through the sessions. Learn how to develop healing maps from a client’s own nervous system, how to use your own nervous system to help your client stay grounded and how to help your clients self-regulate. Includes an in-depth interview with Deb Dana and Stephen Porges.

Looking Through The Lens of Polyvagal Theory

Co-Hosted with

PCPSI

Unique 15-hour training series. Five-session mini-series of three-hour recorded webinar.
15 Certified CPD Points.
10% Discount Coupon "debrec10".

A Year of Polyvagal

Co-Hosted with

PCPSI

This is a unique training series with 12 sessions of three-hour live webinars plus three 1-hour live integration webinars and four Community Meetings.
Join this year-long series and become part of a community of people sharing a language and a lens to deepen their understanding of the impact of the nervous system to the challenges of being human. Live sessions are recorded so you can join anytime. CPDs offered.

The Art & Science of Polyvagal Theory

Co-Hosted with

PVI

Presented by the Polyvagal Institute: Join Stephen W. Porges, PhD, and Deb Dana, LCSW in a unique exploration of the scientific foundations of Polyvagal Theory alongside a nuanced and in-depth discussion of its clinical application. Includes 6.5 hours of on-demand lectures, and 2 hours live Q & A with Stephen Porges and Deb Dana. 6.5 CE’s available.

Polyvagal Theory: Principles & Practice for Individuals

Co-Hosted with

PVI

Presented by the Polyvagal Institute, this introductory course is for professionals who wish to combine training in the key principles of Polyvagal Theory with discussion of how they can apply it to their field. It includes three hours of on-demand lectures by Deb Dana plus a one-hour recorded Q&A session. 4 CE’s available.

Befriending The Nervous System

Co-Hosted with

Sounds True

Befriending Your Nervous System offers a practical user’s manual for anyone seeking greater wellness, self-awareness, and emotional resilience. Work with the body’s innate ability to pick up social signals and cultivate “micro-moments” of safety, retraining your automatic responses to stress, conflict, and hardship. Including in-depth practices such as guided imagery, meditation, and ongoing self-inquiry.

Understanding the Body's Safety Circuit

Co-Hosted with

Embodied Health

The autonomic nervous system is at the heart of daily living powerfully shaping our experiences of safety and influencing our capacity for connection. Polyvagal Theory provides a guide to the autonomic circuits that underlie behaviors and beliefs and an understanding of the body to brain pathways that support co-regulation. In this three session series we will explore how to create an environment that supports connection and be present with clients in a way that invites them into the autonomically regulated state of safety that is necessary for successful treatment.