According to the Polyvagal Theory (Porges, 2011), a safe childhood environment is crucial for development of a balanced autonomic nervous system (homeostasis). In this workshop participants will learn how to use the polyvagal theory in their EMDR…
From an AIP perspective, our brain is a psychobiological system geared to find an adaptive response to environmental challenges. The ANS, which, according to Porges Polyvagal Theory, adaptively regulates our defence strategies, is part of this…
When the traumatic memory load is too heavy and prevents processing, it must be provided to the client in sustainable doses. Sometimes therapists just need to bite-size the memory and identify several targets associated with the same experience,…
