03/02/2026
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Certified EMDR Therapist
Consultant-in-Training under Amber Stiles-Bodnar
โAs long as you are alive, your potential for change is alive.โ -Bessel van der Kolk
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The primary goal of this comprehensive introduction series is to increase understanding of trauma, trauma treatment & the basic tools to support safety & stabilization so participants can better manage trauma-related symptoms & prepare for deeper work.
This is an 8 week series, covering the following topics:
Session 1 - Understanding Trauma
Session 2- How the Body Stores Trauma
Session 3- Self-Soothing Basics
Session 4- Emotion Identification
Session 5- Awareness of Survival Mechanisms and their Role
Session 6- Types of Therapy
Session 7- Self-Care and Support Systems
Session 8- Closing and Next Steps
*Each participant is required to be in individual therapy to ensure individualized support.
Amber Stiles-Bodnar The Institute for Creative Mindfulness Favored Wellness Counseling & Consulting, LLC