Trauma Center Trauma Sensitive Yoga (TCTSY) an adjunctive treatment for trauma

CEs/Contact Hours

Important CEU Information

CE's are offered to Yoga Teachers who are registered with the Yoga Alliance

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Trainer

Lidia J. Snyder, LMSW, RYT-500, TCTSY-F Related Seminars and Products

Trauma Center Trauma Sensitive Yoga

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Lidia Snyder, LMSW, RYT-500, TCTSY-F is a Registered Yoga Teacher as well as a Certified TCTSY Facilitator and accredited TCTSY trainer of the Center for Trauma and Embodiment. She teaches traditional Hatha Yoga and Trauma Sensitive Yoga across Western New York, including organizational and individual clients. She has worked in child welfare and juvenile justice over the past 20 years and has taught graduate level courses in child welfare and organizational behavior. Lidia is a contributing author on Yoga and Resilience: Empowering Practices for Survivors of Sexual Trauma.

Agenda

Day 1 March 23, 2021 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM -Welcome/Introductions/ housekeeping/ community agreements

9:30 AM - 9:45 AM - Chair-based Yoga Practice

9:45AM - 10:30 AM -What is trauma, how does Trauma impact the body, ACES study, epigenetics, social/generational trauma

10:30 AM -10:45 AM - Break

10:45 AM - 12:30 PM -Theoretical underpinnings: attachment, trauma, neuroscience, polyvagal theory

Day 2 , March 30, 2021, 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM

9:00 AM - 9:45 AM - Domains of a traditional Yoga Class as compared TCTSY: why and how (legacies of interpersonal trauma)

9:45 AM - 10:30 AM - Chair based practice

10:30 AM - 10:45 AM - Break

10:45 AM - 11:30 AM -Key Themes of TCTSY: Safety, choice, present moment experience, taking effective action, creating rhythms, sensing dynamics

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM - Invitational language , Interoception and Choice making : reviewing 3 forms in dads or triads 

DAY 3 April 6, 2021, 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM

9:00 AM - 9:15 AM - Opportunity for Q and A to this point

9:15 AM - 9:30 AM - Large group to process- stumbling blocks and progress thus far

9:30 AM - 10:15 AM -TCTSY mat/ floor based practice

10:15 AM - 10:30 AM -TCTSY methodology: reviewing the how/what/ why (neuroscience, language, breath, contraindications, challenges, etc. )

10:30 AM - 10:45 AM - BREAK

10:45 AM- 11:30 AM - How TCTSY has evolved and why: work in progress, living, evolving approach

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM - What the research reveals (and doesn’t) highlighting key studies

12:00 PM - 12:30 PM - Practicing in pairs

DAY 4 April 13, 2021, 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM - TCTSY in clinical settings vs. community and sub groups (differentiating referrals)

9:30 AM - 10:15 AM - Practice in dads or triads for facilitating 2 forms of choice

10:15 AM - 10:30 AM - Experiencing the body in hostile territory: special considerations

10:30 AM - 10:45 AM Break

-10:45 AM - 11:00 AM - Individual experiences of feeling/sensation: friend or foe

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM - Group practice - chair or mat TBD

11:30 AM- 12:30 PM - Q and A, Wrap-up/Farewell/ Next Steps/ Evaluation

Day 5 Follow Up May 4, 2021 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM

9:00 AM - 9:15 AM - Welcome and check in

9:15 AM - 10:00 AM - Chair based practice

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM - Experience thus far: comparing and contrasting in light of prior 4 sessions

10:30 AM - 10:45 AM - Break

10:45 AM - 11:00 AM - Revisitation of invitational language, power differentials and impact on work

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM - Resource review, questions, closing

Completion Requirements

To successfully complete the program and receive a certificate of completion participants must do the following:

- Complete the 3 self-study hours of required reading and video and pass a quiz on the readings and video with a score of at least 80%.

- Attend all live online sessions (17 contact hours), participate in discussions and demonstrate competent use of skills. 

- Forum discussions with the instructor are optional and will be available prior to the course and will remain open throughout the program for additional conversations.

Full attendance is required. No partial credit is given for partial attendance.

Equipment Requirements

Required Hardware
- A computer (desktop/laptop) or mobile device (smartphone/tablet).
- Speakers/headphones/earbuds OR access to a phone to call in to the Zoom room.

Strongly Encouraged Hardware
- Webcam or mobile device with a camera for interacting in course activities.

Internet Connection
- A stable Internet connection of 56K or greater is required. (However, please note that a 56K connection may degrade the quality of your experience.)

Any questions about these requirements or other technical questions can be directed to sw-ce@buffalo.edu.

Online Course Access

Upon successful registration of the course you will be able to access the course materials. 

How do I test my system / access the online training?

To access the program, please log into your account. Please plan to log in 10 minutes prior to the start time. Click on the "Launch Multi-Day Program" button. From there find the correct date of the training and click the "Launch Viewer" button to confirm you can see video and hear audio. You will enter the room with your microphone muted and your camera off. Feel free to turn your camera on, but please leave your microphone off unless you are speaking. 

How do I access the course materials

To download course materials, log into your account. Under the seminar name click on the Handouts button.

To access the pre-requisite material please click on the "Launch Multi-Day Program" and find the prerequsite course. Please use the "Launch Viewer" button to access the video components and the "Handouts" button to access the reading components. 

For some trainings, the course handouts may not be available until the morning of the program.

Cancellation and Refund Policy

Live (In-Person, Online, and Hybrid) Trainings - Half and One Day
Full payment is due by the start of training. Participants may cancel by contacting the Office of Continuing Education by phone or email 10 or more business days prior to a training and receive a refund or a gift card minus a $50 processing fee.

Participants who cancel a half-day training (5 hours or less) less than 10 business days prior to the training will receive a gift card minus a $50 processing fee. No gift cards or refunds will be issued within 24 hours of the training. There may be instances where a special workshop has additional cancellation rules and that will be stated in the workshop description.

Participants who cancel a one-day training (more than 4 hours) less than 10 business days prior to the training will receive a gift card minus a $50 processing fee OR a refund of 50% of their registration fee. No gift cards or refunds will be issued within 24 hours of the training. There may be instances where a special workshop has additional cancellation rules and that will be stated in the workshop description.

Live (In-Person, Online, and Hybrid) Trainings - Multi-Day
There is a $50 non-refundable deposit for all multi-day trainings. Full payment is due by the start of training. Participants may cancel by contacting the Office of Continuing Education by phone or email up to 30 calendar days prior to a training and receive a refund or a gift card minus a $50 processing fee and the $50 non-refundable deposit.

Participants who cancel less than 30 calendar days prior to the training will receive a gift card minus a $50 processing fee and the $50 non-refundable deposit or a refund of 50% of their registration fee. No gift cards or refunds will be issued with 5 or less business days’ notice before the start of the training. There may be instances where a special workshop has additional cancellation rules and that will be stated in the workshop description.

Gift Cards
Gift cards can be used as payment toward future trainings. Gift cards expire one (1) year after being issued.

Loyalty Reward Points
Participants who request a refund will forfeit any Loyalty Reward Points they may have received from that purchase. Participants who request a refund on a purchase paid for with Loyalty Reward Points will have those rewards credited back to their account within 5 business days of the refund being processed. 

Substitute Attendance
If a registered participant is unable to attend a training and would like another individual to attend in their place the Office of Continuing Education must be called or emailed at least one full business day before the training. Substitution decisions will be made on a case-by-case basis.

Check Refunds
Check refunds may take up to 4 weeks to process.

UB Cancelled Trainings
If the Office of Continuing Education cancels a training, participants will be notified via email and refunds will be paid in full. Please be aware that if the University at Buffalo is closed the training may still be taking place. Please contact the Office of Continuing Education if you have any questions or concerns regarding whether or not a training is still being held.

Please be aware the standard business hours for the Office of Continuing Education are Monday – Friday 9:00am to 4:30pm. Any requests made outside of these days and times will default to the next business day.  

Please email sw-ce@buffalo.edu or call 716-829-5841 for cancellations. Thank you.