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Primal Psychodrama Weekend Workshops

 

Dates - TBD

 

Groups run Friday 5 pm to Sunday Noon.

Cost $175. Group size limited to 8 participants. Some experience in therapy is desirable, but anyone who is interested in psychodrama and/or primal is welcome to participate.
 

Workshops start at 5 pm on Friday, with 1 hour ecstatic dance

session led by Patricia Kambitsch, MSed, (http://playthink.com/pak2.htm).

Ecstatic dance is an intentional practice of deep inner exploration

and self expression through improvised movement.  An extended session of expressive dancing

reconnects participants with the innate expressive language of the body.

An eclectic mix of music guides the experience.


For more information contact Esta:

Primalesta@yahoo.com
or call
614-893-3527

To download the brochure click here.

TRAINING IN Primal INTEGRATION

Led by Esta Powell and Bob Holmes

New Date - TBD

The training is designed for Primal Integration facilitators,  those who want to enhance their skills as a “buddy,” therapists interested in trauma treatment, or anyone who wishes to expand their experience in feeling-focused, regressive psychotherapies, the training includes:

bullet45 training hours with certificate.
bullet Demonstration/therapy sessions with Esta and Bob.
bulletDaily co-therapy sessions in safe, supervised dyads.
bulletPost-session discussion with supportive, constructive feedback.
bulletStructured discussion on important aspects of Primal Therapy, such as, safety and containment; client-oriented approach; working with shock; specifics of healing first-line trauma; transference issues; incorporating techniques from other modalities, such as Gestalt, Psychodrama, Inner Child Work, etc.
bulletAttention will be paid to group dynamics.

Full five-day group will run from Monday, 9 am to Friday, 6 pm. Arrival on Sunday and departure on Saturday. Group size limited to 8 participants. Some experience in Primal or other experiential modalities is desirable. However, anyone interested is welcome to apply. The $980 cost includes meals and dorm style accommodations; $920 if paid in full upon registration. $200 non-refundable fee is required at the time of registration.

This is the first in a series of training modules  that are currently being developed.

For more information click here.

To download the brochure click here.

To register please or if you have any questions contact Esta: primalesta@yahoo.com  (614-893-3527)   or Bob: link.2.holmes@sympatico.ca (1-877-258-9315).

About Bob Holmes

Bob’s history with deep-feeling, regressive psychotherapy spans 33 years. He began a personal primal process in 1975, worked in the bereavement sector as a funeral director for eleven years, and has been facilitating primal and regression therapy since 1992. He has received specialized training in Primal Integration (Barbara Bryan, Sam Turton), Hypnosis (Georgina Cannon) and Regression Therapy (Marion Boon), and conducted workshops in Canada and the United States. Bob is the director of the Regression Therapy Centre of Ontario, in Toronto, Canada, and is on staff for weekend intensives at the Primal Integration Center of Michigan. He holds memberships in the Canadian Association for Psychodynamic Therapy, the International Association for  Regression Research and Therapies and the International Primal Association, of which he is currently President. For more information visit: http://www3.sympatico.ca/link.2.holmes/

previously HELD EVENTS

Primal Psychodrama Weekend Workshops in Columbus, OH

August 29 - 31, 2008

February 1-3, 2008

November 2-4, 2007

August 31 - September 2, 2007

June 15-17, 2007

February 16-19, 2007

 

Advanced Training in Primal Integration in Guelph, Ontario, Canada

 

Co-Led with Sam Turton

Intensive training to develop facilitation skills for Primal Integration facilitation.

April 22-28, 2007

Psychodrama and Primal Therapy Training in Detroit, Michigan

Three weekend long training for therapists and facilitators.

Sponsored by Primal Integration Center of Michigan.

January 19-21, 2007

December 1-3, 2006

October, 2006

Intermediate Training in Primal Integration in Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Co-Led with Sam Turton

Intensive training to develop facilitation skills for Primal Integration facilitation.

June 11–17, 2006

 

Experiential Primal Therapy Training & Intensive in Harnham Farm, Somerset, UK

 

Co-Led with Sam Turton

May 14–20, 2006

 

Towards A New Theory of Deep Listening -
Depth Psychotherapy Workshop in Toronto, Canada


Led by Paul Vereshack, B.A., M.D., D.Psych.

Assisted by Esta Powell 

October, 2005

 

 

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