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The Importance of the Body in Psychotherapy

Online
2 CE Hours
Clinical
Free

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Date and time
Location
  • Online
Description

Body-Based Psychotherapies are not taught in graduate school. This seminar will explain the history of Body-Based Psychotherapies, their importance, and their potential to aid clients. Therapists will learn some techniques to down-regulate a client’s nervous system to use in practice.

Target Audience
  • Counselors
  • Addiction Counselors
  • Social Workers
  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists
  • Psychologists
Educational Goal

Participants will gain competency in utilizing body based therapeutic techniques.

Learning Objectives

At the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  1. Explain why the body was originally taken out of psychotherapy
  2. Describe 3 key aspects of the importance of using the body as an avenue for information in psychotherapy
  3. Know at least 4 different types of therapies that use the body
  4. Learn at least 3 techniques for incorporating the body into therapy sessions
CE Details
Introductory
Clinical

This presentation has been approved for 2.0 CE clock hour in Diagnosis by the Louisiana Counseling Association as authorized by the Louisiana Professional Counselor Licensing Board of Examiners.

Course meets the qualifications for hours of continuing education credit for LPCCs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. TPN.health is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists to sponsor continuing education for LPCCs. TPN.health maintains responsibility for this program/course and its content.

Trusted Provider Network, LLC is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed mental health counselors. #MHC-0220.

This course has been approved by TPN.health, as a NAADAC Approved Education Provider, for educational credits. NAADAC Provider #198061, TPN.health is responsible for all aspects of the programming. Counselor Skill Group: Legal, Ethical and Professional Development.

TPN.health, #1766, is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved as ACE providers. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. TPN.health maintains responsibility for this course. ACE provider approval period: 03/31/2022 – 03/31/2025. Social workers completing this course receive 2 continuing education credits.

Course meets the qualifications for hours of continuing education credit for LCSWs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. TPN.health is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists to sponsor continuing education for LCSWs. TPN.health maintains responsibility for this program/course and its content.

Trusted Provider Network, LLC is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0654.

Course meets the qualifications for hours of continuing education credit for LCSWs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. TPN.health is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists to sponsor continuing education for LMFTs. TPN.health maintains responsibility for this program/course and its content.

Trusted Provider Network, LLC is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed marriage and family therapists #MFT-0097.

TPN.health is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. TPN.health maintains responsibility for this program and its content.

CE Policy
Agenda

9:45 am CST – Waiting Room Opens

10:00 am CST – Workshop Begins

12:00 pm CST – Workshop Concludes

Note:  Time designated for breaks and waiting room cannot be counted toward CE credit

TPN.health and this educator have no conflicts of interest and have not received any commercial support for this program or its contents.
Jennifer Goggin, MA, LMHC, LPC, SEP

Jennifer has been working with clients for over two decades as a personal coach and licensed psychotherapist. Passionate about the power of transformation in people’s lives, she completed a three-year Post Graduate training in Somatic Experiencing, a gentle technique that helps the body to release caught trauma/tension and helps to heal and reduce symptoms. Jen became a Director at a well-known, nationally recognized Florida treatment center, where she mentored, taught, and supervised staff in both mental health and substance abuse issues. Currently, she is in private practice, holding licenses, both in good standing, in Florida and Connecticut. She has been trained and influenced by Diane Poole Heller, Dan Siegel, Peter Levine, CBT, Somatic Experiencing, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, neurobiology, Attachment Theory, the 12 Steps, Carl Jung, mindfulness, Gabor Mate, Dr. Leslie Korn as well as many others.

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