AEDP Immersion (Online) Daily Schedule: All times are Eastern Standard Time
DAY 1 & 2 | 9:00 AM - 1:30 PM
TRANSFORMANCE: Introduction to AEDP's theoretical roots with a broad sweep through the neurobiology of healing: Transformance, Flourishing, Neuroplasticity, Emergent Experience, Transformational Experience, Attachment, Experiential Work, and Core Self.
Diving deeper and putting neuroplasticity into dyadic clinical action through the Phenomenology of the Transformational Process: What happens in each of the 4 States and 3 state Transformations and Metatherapeutic Processing & The Transformational Affects
DAY 1
8:30 – 9:00 AM Tech Orientation for Participants, Faculty, Experiential Assistants (EAs)
9:00 – 10:15 AM Welcome, In-it-Together, Course Overview
10:15 – 11:15 AM Introduction to AEDP
11:15 – 11:30 AM Coffee Break Breakout rooms available
11:30 - 1:00 PM Introduction to AEDP cont’d
1:00 – 1:30 PM Metaprocessing the day
DAY 2
8:30 – 9:00 AM Room Opens
9:00 – 9:45 AM Opening, Questions and Reflections
9:45 – 11:00 AM The 4 State Transformational Process - Round 1
11:00 – 11:30 AM Coffee Break Faculty Office hours
11:30 – 1:00 PM Working with attachment trauma in a first session
1:00 – 1:30 PM Metaprocessing the day
DAY 3 & Day 4
ATTACHMENT: How to undo aloneness & how work experientially with attachment. Diving deeper into the origins of psychopathology and one of AEDP’s schemas, The Triangle of Experience. Healing trauma through portrayals.
Day 3
8:30 – 9:00 AM Room Opens
9:00 – 9:30 AM Opening, Questions and Reflections
9:30 – 11:00 AM Attachment as a Transformative Process
11:00 – 11:30 AM Coffee Break, Faculty Office hours 5:15 – 5:30 Breakout rooms available
11:30 – 1:00 PM Clinical work with Anxious Attachment
1:00 – 1:30 PM Metaprocessing the day
Day 4
8:30 – 9:00 AM Room Opens
9:00 – 9:45 AM Opening, Questions and Reflections
9:45 – 11:00 AM The Triangle of Experience, Development of Psychopathology
11:00 – 11:30 AM Coffee Break, Faculty Office hours 5:15 – 5:30 Breakout rooms available
11:30 – 1:00 PM Working Experientially with Attachment Trauma through Portrayals
1:00 – 1:30 PM Metaprocessing the day
DAY 5 and Day 6
EMOTION: Working with the intense emotional experiences associated with trauma. METAPROCESSING: Harnessing the positive affective experiences associated with healing and transformation.
Day 5
8:30 – 9:00 AM Room Opens
9:00 – 9:30 AM Opening, Questions and Reflections
9:30 – 11:00 AM Guest Presenter
11:00 – 11:30 AM Coffee Break, Faculty Office hours 5:15 – 5:30 Breakout rooms available
11:30 – 1:00 PM Positive Affective Experience and Transforming Suffering into Flourishing
1:00 – 1:30 PM Metaprocessing the day
Day 6
8:30 – 9:00 AM Room Opens
9:00 – 9:30 AM Opening, Questions and Reflections
9:30 – 11:00 AM Guest Presenter
11:00 – 11:30 AM Coffee Break, Faculty Office hours 5:15 – 5:30 Breakout rooms available
11:30 – 1:00 PM Emotional Processing to Completion
1:00 – 1:30 PM Metaprocessing the day
DAY 7
EXPERIENTIAL EXERCISES: Bringing AEDP theory to life. Participants practice AEDP interventions in groups of 3 or 4 guided by experiential assistants.
8:30 – 9:00 AM Room Opens
9:00 – 9:30 AM Opening, Questions and Reflections
9:30 – 10:30 Use of the Therapist’s Self with More Defended Clients
10:30 – 1:30 Experiential Exercise in Groups 4 participants with an Experiential Assistant (EA)
DAY 8
INTEGRATION
8:30 – 9:00 AM Room Opens
9:00 – 10:00 AM Opening, Questions and Reflections
10:00 – 11:00 AM Therapist Aims and Activities of the 4 State Transformational Process
11:00 – 11:30 AM Coffee Break Faculty Office hours 5:15 – 5:30 Breakout Rooms Available
11:30 – 1:00 PM The 4 State Transformational Process - Round 2; Next Steps in Training; Research
1:00 – 1:30 Closing