The training, Developmental Trauma (DT) is defined in a neurological language distinguishing it as unique and separate from the common therapeutic framework driven by Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. The training builds the framework to a focused approach to systematically treating 6 specific forms of DT dysregulation. In addition, there are intricate examinations of the defensive…

Life has become so unpredictable and many unexpected incidents are capturing our minds with challenging images. Whether the image is from the news, family disasters, witnessing traumatic events or personal relationships, our brain and body often get stuck in a visual thought and we can’t get the picture out of our heads. This training will…

PREREQUISITE: MUST HAVE TAKEN PHASE 1 TRAINING TO PARTICIPATE These workshops are designed to help Brainspotting practitioners of all levels to EMBODY the Brainspotting Principals and Theories one BSP setup per week. And more importantly, to build a healing and nurturing community for all Brainspotters! 6 CEs available upon Completion

Training in English and Simultaneously translated into French

This training will be presented online in English in partnership with Brainspotting Poland/Ireland/Austria. Polish and German translation available (and potentially other languages- please email us to inquire).  This is a three-day Specialty Training course consisting of lecture, demonstration, and practicum for Brainspotting practitioners who have completed a Phase One training in-person (or live, on-line training). This…

This training will be presented in English in partnership with Brainspotting Poland. Polish Translation available   This is a three-day Specialty Training course consisting of lecture, demonstration, and practicum for Brainspotting practitioners who have completed a Phase One training in-person (or live, on-line training). This course will explain what happens in the body during Brainspotting on…

Moneyspotting is a one-day training that will teach you how to use Brainspotting to identify and process the obstacles that keep your clients stuck in an unhealthy relationship with money. This training includes material from trauma modalities and financial therapy to help you support your clients (and yourself) in forming a healthier relationship with money.

PREREQUISITE: MUST HAVE TAKEN PHASE 2 TRAINING TO PARTICIPATE These workshops are designed to help Brainspotting practitioners of all levels to EMBODY the Brainspotting Principals and Theories one BSP setup per week. And more importantly, to build a healing and nurturing community for all Brainspotters! 6 CEs available upon Completion

“CEs are available for CA MFTs, LPCs, and LCSWs through CAMFT and nationally through ASWB-ACE. See our website for more details.”

This Brainspotting Spirituality & Intuition training is designed for Advanced Brainspotting Practitioners to assist attendees and their clients in accessing more meaning and purpose through deepening their intuition, creativity and their personal worldview of spirituality.

This one-day specialty training will support the clinician in holding attuned space, while learning how to reprogram negative cognitions and self-beliefs with the use of Brainspotting. This training will teach two expansion set-ups including Truth and Lie Spotting. Co-Created with Lisa Larson, LMFT, Brainspotting Trainer and Consultant

PREREQUISITE: MUST HAVE TAKEN PHASE 4 TRAINING TO PARTICIPATE These workshops are designed to help Brainspotting practitioners of all levels to EMBODY the Brainspotting Principals and Theories one BSP setup per week. And more importantly, to build a healing and nurturing community for all Brainspotters! 6 CEs available upon Completion

This is a three-day Specialty Training course consisting of lecture, demonstration, and practicum for Brainspotting practitioners who have completed a Phase One training in-person (or live, on-line training). This course will explain what happens in the body during Brainspotting on a tissue level, a cellular level and biochemical level.S

Completion of Phase 1 and 2 required. Lodging is extra but space is available at the retreat. Breakfast and certificatio hours available if needed.

This two day training is for those working with or who would like to work with this community. Common health and mental health issues and disparities will be reviewed to enhance understanding of stressors and social pressures impacting these clients. Expansion, performance work, Advanced Induced Gazespots, OCD and Compulsive Behavior set-ups will be utilized. Prerequisites:…

Individuals with childhood trauma did not develop the neural networks to give or receive love, and so they don’t recognize it. Instead, they choose partners and friends who replicate the past. Based on the long running Parental Wounds Workshop, this Specialty Training keeps the core principles of Brainspotting in mind while teaching psychoeducation related to…

This training provides participants using Brainspotting with addicted states of consciousness. We teach the Addiction as Dissociation Model and Path of the Wounded Healer. This presentation will offer participants a variety skills (Meeting area, Toxic Shame: Shape and Color, and Bulk Spot with Blink) to support your clients healing path. 4/26-28/2024 Part 1and 9/27-29/2024 Part…

This is a three-day Specialty Training for Brainspotting Therapists who have already taken “From Freeze to Thaw: Unlocking Trauma in the Body with Brainspotting”. Quickly building on the original concepts of “From Freeze to Thaw”, this training acknowledges that we are not wounded in isolation, thus making it difficult to heal in isolation. We explore…

Brainspotting Ph 1 or Ph 2 is required for this intermediate training. This 3-day training is an experience incorporating Demos/Practicums as teaching tools on how to integrate the Intersectionality and Social Justice lens. This is an opportunity to become intimate with you and client’s social identity, how they overlap and present in session, and increase…

Training in English traslated Simultaneously into French

Completion of Phase 1 and 2 required Lodging is not included but available at the retreat

This is a three-day Specialty Training course consisting of lecture, demonstration, and practicum for Brainspotting practitioners who have completed a Phase One training in-person (or live, on-line training). This course will explain what happens in the body during Brainspotting on a tissue level, a cellular level and biochemical level.

Completion of Phase 1 and 2 required Lodging is not included but available at the retreat

Brainspotting Ph 1 or Ph 2 is required for this intermediate training. This 3-day training is an experience incorporating Demos/Practicums as teaching tools on how to integrate the Intersectionality and Social Justice lens. This is an opportunity to become intimate with you and client’s social identity, how they overlap and present in session, and increase…

This one-day specialty training will support the clinician in holding attuned space, while learning how to reprogram negative cognitions and self-beliefs with the use of Brainspotting. This training will teach two expansion set-ups including Truth and Lie Spotting. Co-Created with Lisa Larson, LMFT, Brainspotting Trainer and Consultant