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Full Body Presence:
Grounding & Healthy Boundaries Workshop

March 18 - 21, 2009
New York City

In today's world we all need full access to our inner and outer resources in order to survive and thrive with the daily demands being presented to us. This course teaches the process of allowing the deep wisdom of the body to inform and help us navigate in our living, working, healing and relating in the world. Coming to respect and listen to this body wisdom as the ground of our knowing helps us rediscover our innate spirituality and to develop our emotional intelligence.

This course will enable you to:

  • Maintain strong, healthy boundaries
  • Understand the dynamics of your own energy patterns
  • Nourish and rejuvenate in healthy, life-giving ways
  • Remain fully grounded and present, even in extreme stress
  • Enhance therapeutic presence, palpation skills and maximize treatment outcomes

This course is valuable to individuals from all walks of life, including:
Healthcare Professionals & Caregivers       Life Coaches & Counselors
Parents & Teachers

Click here to read what Upledger Institute instructors have said.

Registration and Details

This workshop is sponsored by:
Lori Chinitz, PT
 
Contact Lori directly to register or for more information at:
516-639-5036
or click here to email Lori
 

Location:
Moving Body Resources
112 W. 27th Street 4th Floor
New York, NY 10001

Workshop Hours:
Day 1   Registration at 8:00 a.m.
Day 1   9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Day 2   9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Day 3   9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Day 4   8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

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Early Registration:
  • 60 days in advance:
    save $200 and attend for only $495
  • 30 days in advance:
    save $100 and attend for only $595
  • Workshop registration, less than 30 days $695
     
  • Register by Phone:
    516-639-5036
    Register Online:
    Click here to go to the International Alliance of Healthcare Educator's website for online registration.

    CEUs available (24 contact hours)
    NCBTMB Category "A" Provider
    Satisfies 2 or more hours towards the ethics requirements

    Prerequisites:
    Please read Full Body Presence by Suzanne Scurlock-Durana and listen to the audio explorations. To purchase, click here to go to our HFC Products page

    Instructor

    Lori Chinitz, PT (Long Island, NY)
    Lori is a Healing From the Core Certified Instructor, and a physical therapist with over 25 years of experience. Lori's strengths as an instructor flow out of her capacity to witness and support each person's unique journey. Her gentle, down to earth style of humor has often been a key in unlocking deeper doorways to healing. One of Lori's gifts is to create a space of safety and connection that allows everyone to feel recognized and heard. Lori combines her keen understanding of body, mind and energy dynamics to assist each person in their healing process.

    "Lori helped me to befriend my inner critic. She got me in touch with parts of myself I have never been able to bring to conscious awareness before."
     
    "Lori's quiet, powerful presence created a sense of safety that allowed me to explore and heal memories I could not touch before today."

    Background When she is not teaching, Lori maintains a private practice in Syosset, New York and is the director/owner of A Step Ahead Therapy Services, a multidisciplinary Early Intervention Agency. In her practice she uses CranioSacral therapy, Visceral Manipulation, TAMO movement strategy, as well as various other manual therapies. In addition, she is certified in Neurodevelopmental Therapy for pediatrics. She has worked with infants, children and adults in a variety of therapeutic settings.


    A brief synopsis of your Four Days with Full Body Presence

  • Learn how to hold a strong therapeutic presence that maximizes treatment outcomes, prevents burnout and helps you enjoy your work more.
  • Discover how to assess your energy reservoir throughout the day to combat exhaustion.
  • Explore the Five Principles, and why they're vital to your practice, no matter which modality you work with.
  • Reconnect to natural energy habits to rejuvenate yourself and stay energetically full.
  • Find out how to establish and maintain healthy boundaries at work and at home.
  • Integrate internally inspired movement to heal the nervous system, improve concentration levels and replenish yourself.
  • Practice simple patterns of breathing that can calm the nervous system to reduce the chronic "fight or flight" response in you and your clients.
  • Take away step-by-step protocols for holding a strong therapeutic presence for yourself and others, using touch and without touching.
     
    PLUS, You'll take home a comprehensive study guide for future reference.
  • Cancellation Policy
    While we do our best to accommodate changes for our students, a $50 cancellation or transfer fee may apply. Please contact the local sponsor directly for their specific cancellation policy.