Body-Oriented Trauma Therapy I: Clinical Perspectives

Part of the Series: Body-Oriented Trauma Therapy

"This work is really about evoking the client's own intelligence, their own wisdom. It's not an authoritative model where I know what's best for the client. All I'm doing is tracking their body, attuning with them and stimulating them to more adaptive action. But they already have that action potential in their bodies." - Pat Ogden, PhD This video examines the nature of trauma and its long-term effects, including recent research. Topics Trauma and the Fight-Flight-Freeze System Trauma Memory Is Not Cognitive Intervening on a Body Level Body-Oriented Therapy Safety During Therapy Sessions Developing Mindfulness and Other Resources Window of Tolerance, Boundaries, and Touch Pleasure and Joy