We are pleased to announce that we will be offering a 6 hour online training titled Basic Principles of Somatic Experiencing®.
One-Day Online Training: September 12, 2026,16:00 -23:00 Georgian time
Organizer: SE Georgia
Organization: Georgian-American Somatic Experiencing Trauma Institute
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Trainer: Mariana Boccuzzi Raymundo
Training Notes: Presented in English with synchronized Georgian translation.
Organizer Notes: This introductory training offers an overview of Somatic Experiencing® (SE™), a body-oriented approach developed by Peter A. Levine for understanding and resolving the effects of stress and trauma.
The Online Basic Principles of SE™ is a live, interactive training designed for professionals who are interested in learning the foundations of the Somatic Experiencing® approach and exploring the SE™ Professional Training Program.
Scope of Practice:
This introductory workshop provides an overview of the Somatic Experiencing® approach to understanding stress, trauma, and nervous system regulation. Participants will be introduced to key concepts of the SE™ model and gain a foundational understanding of how Somatic Experiencing® informs trauma-informed practice. This training is educational in nature and serves as an introduction to the SE™ Professional Training Program.
Course Description:
This Basic Principles of Somatic Experiencing® is a live online introductory training for professionals interested in learning about the foundations of the Somatic Experiencing® (SE™) approach and exploring the SE™ Professional Training Program.
Developed by Peter A. Levine, Somatic Experiencing® is a body-oriented approach to understanding and working with the effects of stress and trauma. This training introduces participants to the core principles of the SE™ model, the role of the autonomic nervous system in self-regulation, and the ways in which Somatic Experiencing® differs from primarily cognitive approaches.
Participants will gain an overview of the philosophy and key concepts underlying the SE™ approach while experiencing how these principles are applied in practice. The training also introduces the structure and learning journey of the three-year SE™ Professional Training Program, helping participants determine whether it is the right next step in their professional development.
Learning Objectives:
By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
1. Describe the fundamental principles of the Somatic Experiencing® approach.
2. Explain the role of the autonomic nervous system in stress, resilience, and trauma.
3. Recognize common physiological responses to stress and trauma from a Somatic Experiencing® perspective.
4. Differentiate the Somatic Experiencing® approach from primarily cognitive approaches to working with trauma.
5. Describe how Somatic Experiencing® supports nervous system regulation and resilience.
6. Identify the scope, structure, and learning outcomes of the three-year Somatic Experiencing® Professional Training Program.
How to Register
Please click on the link below and complete the registration form:
Tuition fee for the workshop: 130 USD
Registration deadline: September 5, 2026