How Trauma Impacts Memory
Friday, October 25, 2019
8:30am to 12pm
3 CEUs
Cost: Free
Tribe Healing Arts Center
1819-21 West Belmont Ave.
Chicago, IL 60657
Who should attend?
Any professional or community person interested in the science of memory and trauma.
Workshop Description:
This is a multi-media workshop exploring the science of trauma & memory.
Using Dr. Christine Blasey Ford’s accusations of sexual assault as a starting point, this workshop will provide an overview of relevant trauma/memory research and the importance of mind-body methods in the treatment of trauma.
Format will be power-point presentation with video examples to enhance learning, live-demonstration of guided imagery.
Workshop Leader: Bill Martin, LCSW
Bill has extensive teaching, writing and clinical experience in the trauma field. He's certified in interactional guided imagery from the Academy of Guided Imagery and on the faculty of the Chicago Center for Family Health. He is a former visiting lecturer at the University of Chicago School of Social Service Administration where he was nominated for a cultural diversity in teaching award. He understands the neuroscience of trauma and has actively used experiential therapy methods since 1975.
Past Workshop Participants:
"I loved it-very well designed with didactic, videos, slides, handouts-some technical research and conceptual imagery. Bill is authentic and caring, great time-management too! It's perfect!"
"A great learning experience! Bill Martin points out the clear trauma responses of Dr. Blasey Ford on video in an enlightening discussion of trauma and it's symptoms. "
"...very impressed with Bill's knowledge on trauma. I learned a lot and will be able to use this education to better serve my clients.""...exceeded my expectations."
"This workshop was very intriguing and interesting. I learned a lot about the details of the working brain and how it affects patients with trauma. Information was well presented and very helpful and applicable to my workplace."
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