ICP 6700 - Trauma:An Introduction to Treatment

Institution:

California Institute of Integral Studies

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Description:

Assuming that "Trauma is in the nervous system and not in the event," this course will introduce students to the basic neuropsychology andtreatment of trauma. The work of Bessel Van der Kolk, Judith Herman, Daniel Goleman, Peter Levine, Jim Kepner, and others will be summarized. Principles and methodology for treating trauma from a somato-emotional framework, based on understanding of the triune brain and ANS functioning, will be emphasized.

Credits:

2.00 - 3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ciis.edu

Phone Number:

(415) 575-6100

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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