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MODULE 1: CORE ENERGETICS, AN EVOLUTIONARY PROCESS – 14 CE Credits
Foundations of Core Energetics
• Learn about the Founders of Body Psychotherapy and Core Energetics
- Find out about the 5 basic personality types
• Delve into the mask, higher self, shadow, and universal life path.
• Explore the history of energy from Freud through the present.
The Core Personality
• Decipher the map of personality.
• Goal: To convert negative attitudes to yes-currents.
• Release and transform the lower-self.
- Confront fear, shame, evil, destructiveness and cruelty.
• Identify the authentic self in its truth and beauty.
• Use the pyramid model to understand the personality.
- Confront the mask.
Full Day of Group Process and Group Supervision
MODULE 2: ENERGY THEORY & SOMATIC TECHNIQUES – 14 CE Credits
The Theory of Energy and Consciousness
• Explore the five energy types.
• Experience the energetic qualities of the chakras and aura.
• Identify energy in the body (leaks, fragments, splits, overcharge, undercharge, vibration, pulsation, streaming, expansion, contraction, flooding, grounding, containment).
• Learn how beliefs, attitudes, and images (consciousness) affect your energy field and shape your body.
Working with Energy
• Open energy blocks.
• Promote flow through the seven body segments.
• Release and decrease body armor.
• Heal wounds from childhood.
• Balance energy.
- Repair energy leaks.
Full Day of Group Process and Group Supervision
MODULE 3: Fragmented Personality, Disassociation, and Spirituality – 14 CE Credits
The Schizoid Personality Structure
• Understand and identify fragmented energy.
• Learn to integrate, make contact, and be in reality.
• A dose of hate; Early rejection and abuse — even in the womb
- Personality strengths and weaknesses
- The schizoid body type
Healing Techniques for Trauma
• The bow for integration
• Release blocks in the ocular segment.
• Techniques to release fear and terror.
• Mindfulness meditation, focusing, and energy balancing.
• Scan the aura and balance the chakras.
- Work with the solar plexus
Full Day of Group Process and Group Supervision
MODULE 4: A HOLISTIC APPROACH TO THE ORAL STRUCTURE – 14 CE Credits
The Undercharged, Oral, Need-Driven Personality
• Energy leakage and abandonment.
• Real and false needs.
• How deprivation and lack of nurturing impacts behavior.
• Healthy contact with others.
• The oral body type
Grounding, Breathing, Feeling & Movement Techniques
- Grounding techniques to establish stability and responsibility.
• Breathing techniques to deepen feelings and strengthen the core self.
• Movement, feeling, and aliveness.
• Charging techniques that enhance vitality.
Full Day of Group Process and Group Supervision
MODULE 5: BODY THERAPY FOR THE OVERCHARGED STRUCTURE – 14 CE Credits
The Overcharged, Enmeshed Personality
• Smothering, controlling caregivers .
• Explore healthy versus unhealthy resistance.
• Task: Individuate and develop autonomy.
- Find one’s unique voice.
• Passive-aggressive behavior and spite.
- The anxious, dependent, personality type.
• The sweet mask of revenge.
Techniques To Work With Resistance and Anger in the Body
• Use the bio-energetic stool and the core roller.
• Assertiveness techniques for healthy anger.
• Discharge blocked energy.
• Observe and diagnose the overcharged body.
- Open the throat.
Full Day of Group Process and Group Supervision
MODULE 6: THE PSYCHOPATHIC PERSONALITY, AN UPWARD DISPLACED STRUCTURE – 14 CE Credits
The Upper Displaced, “My Way Or The Highway” Personality
• Learn why children can’t trust.
• Parental seduction and betrayal.
• The devious, manipulative mask, the vicious lower self, and courageous core.
• Help clients build trust and give up power.
• The upper-displaced, physical structure of the psychopath.
• Release arrogance and increase empathy.
• Techniques to bring energy down to the legs and feet.
Freedom From Frozen Images
• Negative mental images.
• Destructive behavior and distorted beliefs: consequences of blocked energy.
• The vicious cycle.
• Explore deep images that keep you stuck
Full Day of Group Process and Group Supervision
REQUIREMENTS
Attendance and participation in discussions and experiential exercises is required.
• Absences excused by the director and made up at a later time.
• Homework handed in or emailed to the instructor prior to the training weekend.
• Trainees keep a journal during or following each training weekend sharing personal experiences, emotions, and thoughts. Since the journal is handed at the end of each year of training Include only personal information that you are comfortable sharing with the instructor.
• A final project in the form of a paper or art project is required at the end of the first year.
• A final video of your work with a client is required two weeks prior to graduation.
• Because personal information is shared during the training, confidentiality is required.
Eighteen personal core energetics sessions with a certified Core therapist are required for each training year.