Conference: Neuroscience of Contemplative Practice, Trauma Sensitive Yoga and Trauma Recovery for Clinicians and Yoga Teachers

This year’s professional conference is an extension of Sexual Assault Support Services ongoing commitment to offering trauma informed services to its clients and to facilitating community education and development.

The hope of SASS is that by deepening our collective understanding and application of the neuroscience and theory of contemplative practices and trauma sensitive yoga will help both the therapeutic and yoga communities continue to expand evidence based opportunities for trauma recovery in our community at large. Please join us!

Attendee's will have the opportunity to participate in the following presentations:

Trauma, Neuroscience and Contemplative Interventions: Understanding Satisfaction, Seeking and Embodiment as the Key Brain Circuitries in Suffering and Healing. Presented by James Hopper, PhD.

Trauma Sensitive Yoga in the Studio and Therapy Room. Presented by David Emerson ERYT-500.

Conference Schedule:

8:30-9:00 a.m., Registration

9:00-9:15 a.m., Opening

9:15-11:45 a.m., James Hopper, PhD

11:45 a.m.-1 p.m., Lunch

1-1:15 p.m., Rochelle Jewell, SATYA

1:15-5:00 p.m., Dave Emerson, ERYT-500

(*Coffee, water, snack and lunch included)

Continuing Education:

This event is co-sponsored by NHPA, NH-NASW, SATYA and SASS.

NH-NASW: This program has been approved for 5.5 Category I Continuing Education hours for licensure. NH-NASW Authorization #3081.

NHPA: This program has been approved for 5.5 CE Credits for Licensed NH Psychologists. Credits granted are approved for all NH mental health professionals licensed by the NH Board of Mental Health Practice. NHPA is approved by the American Psychological Association to offer Continuing Education for psychologists. NHPA maintains responsibility for the program.

5.5 CE Credits for Yoga Alliance RYT 500

Out of State: In addition to the organization's shown above, any organization licensed under the NH Board of Mental Health Practice are be eligible to receive CE credits for this conference.

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Date and Time

Friday Nov 14, 2014
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM EST

Friday, November 14th, 2014 (9 a.m. to 5 p.m.)

Location

Harbor Events Center, 100 Deer Street., Portsmouth, NH

Fees/Admission

Pre-registration Clinicians and teachers $130 Student (With ID) $60 Registration after October 14th Clinicians and teachers $155 Student (With ID) $70 *Registration will close by November 13th.

Website

http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?oeidk=a07e9idscxya7e5220d&llr=5bsnggpab

Contact Information

Community Outreach Coordinator, Christiana Amesquita (603-436-4107)
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