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Evidenced Based Trauma Center Trauma Sensitive Yoga with Director David Emerson
Evidenced Based Trauma Center Trauma Sensitive Yoga with Director David Emerson
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Length:
33 minutes
Released:
Aug 30, 2017
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Podcast episode
Description
Dave is the Founder and Director of Yoga Services for the Trauma Center at the Justice Resource Institute in Brookline Massachusetts, where he coined the term “trauma-sensitive yoga”. He was responsible for curriculum development, supervision and oversight of the yoga intervention component of the first of its kind, NIH funded study, conducted by Dr. Bessel van der Kolk to assess the utility and feasibility of yoga for adults with treatment-resistant PTSD. Mr. Emerson has developed, conducted, and supervised TSY groups for rape crisis centers, domestic violence programs, residential programs for youth, military bases, survivors of terrorism, and Veterans Administration centers and clinics. In addition to co-authoring several articles on the subject of yoga and trauma, Mr. Emerson is the co-author of Overcoming Trauma through Yoga, released in 2011 by North Atlantic Books and Author of the forthcoming, Trauma-Sensitive Yoga in Therapy (Norton, 2015). He leads trainings for yoga teachers and mental health clinicians in North America, Europe, and Asia.
David Emerson, E-RYT, TCTSY-F
The Trauma Center, Brookline, Massachusetts
?Director of the Yoga Program
www.traumasensitiveyoga.com
David Emerson, E-RYT, TCTSY-F
The Trauma Center, Brookline, Massachusetts
?Director of the Yoga Program
www.traumasensitiveyoga.com
Released:
Aug 30, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
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