16/04/2026
Do you know that I’ll be co-teaching a course on applied Polyvagal theory and embodiment in psychotherapy while in Cape Town next month?
My colleague, Dr. Ilene Naomi Rusk and I are offering this course and if you are in the area I hope you’ll join us.
Course Objectives Include:
• Apply polyvagal theory within therapy
• Assess Neuroception of safety and threat
• Discuss the tiered response to threat and hybrid nervous system states
• Recognize the benefits of co-regulation and the social engagement system
• Learn about Heart Rate Variability (HRV) as related to stress management
• Demonstrate how to enhance health through natural vagus nerve stimulation
• Understand how to remediate the impact of stress and trauma on physical and cognitive health through the six pillars of brain health
• Apply tools to help clients expand their window of tolerance through principles somatic psychology interventions
• Learn vagal toning practices that can be incorporated as resources and interweaves within the 8 phases of EMDR therapy.
Who this workshop is for:
Psychologists, Psychiatrists, Registered Counsellors, Social Workers
Date: Monday, 4 May 2026
Time: 08h00 - 17h00
Venue: Southern Sun, (Cape Sun)
Contact person: Tracy
Whatsapp: 069 537 5287
info@tracymcintyre.co.za
Cape Town CBD
Cost:
Non-refundable deposit of R1200 to secure spot
R4000 Full Price, payable from 21/03/2026
We still have space available 🪷
