Sunday December 12 – Monday December 13, 2021
10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Eastern Time USA + Canada
DAY 1: Eastern Times USA + Canada
10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Course Overview & Orientation
10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Experiential Group Introductory experience
11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Didactic, and Video:
Positive relational experiences activate positive neuroplasticity. AEDP harnesses theory to practice. (“positive affects are the raw materials of transformational work.” And… “AEDP therapeutic work activates positive neuroplasticity” Diana Fosha)
12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Lunch Break
1:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. Didactic and Clinical Video:
Recognizing moments (even tiny ones!) when things are going well between ourselves and our clients. Going beyond mirroring to create those moments!
2:45 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Break
3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Introduction to participant roles and exercises
3:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Experiential exercises
5:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Large group Q & A, close of day
DAY 2: Eastern Times USA + Canada
10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Course Overview & Orientation
10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Experiential dyads
11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Didactic, and Video:
Seizing Transformational moments: Transformational experiences are bi-directional; AEDP clinicians are inside AEDP’s relational hologram. We’ll explore ways that practicing the model using our interventions helps us expand our own tolerance for emotional presence.
12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Lunch Break
1:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. Didactic, some personal experiences, more video:
Staying skillfully present: Deepening our own experiences of Core State’s “sense of sacredness and transcendence” (Danny Yeung, Chapter 14, AEDP 2.0) makes us brave co-travelers in “the realms of gold” (John Keats). Turbo-charging our own R.A.C enables us to ride that transformational spiral between Metaprocessing and Core State.
2:45 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Break
3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Introduction to group experientials
3:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Experiential exercises
5:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Q & A and Metaprocessing