Tao of Trauma Demo Day
Saturday, May 3, 2025
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM Eastern Time
Live In Person @ Robert Wood Johnson Fitness and Wellness Center
3100 Quakerbridge Rd., Hamilton Township, NJ 08619
Open to all interested & curious clinicians!
Fee: $140 (for both patients & observers)
6 PDAs- NCCAOM
Experience the integration of Western Neurophysiology and Chinese medicine working together in service of healing for trauma survivors: Bring a patient, or be an observer.
Explore the impact of traumatic stress through an East-Meets-West lens. Find an integrated relationship between the 5 elements of Chinese Medicine, the neurophysiology of the self protective response, Adverse Childhood Experiences and Polyvagal Theory.
Bottom-up approaches can help restore embodied experiences of balance and regulation in trauma survivors. Come explore ways to integrate these cutting edge approaches in your practice.
Explore the Tao of Trauma model “in the flesh and blood” of survivors.
Develop skills to:
Integrate ToT principles within your scope of practice
Identify survivor type
Plan and carry out titrated treatments
Bring a patient to be treated using Tao of Trauma principles within your scope of practice. Or register to observe the treatments without bringing a patient.
Patients will be treated by Alaine Duncan or Tracey Post.
You may register as an Observer (20 spaces available), or for one of the Patient Consultation slots (4 times available at 9:45 AM, 11:15 AM, 1:45 PM, 3:15 PM). If you are registering for a Patient Consultation slot, please indicate on the registration form any preference/conflict for a time slot so that our registrar may best coordinate the group.
Additional Information:
Scholarships available for Patients as needed.
25% discount for BIPOC, LGBTQ+, and first generation immigrants.
Cancellations 30 days prior to class will receive full refund, less $50 administrative fee.
Registration Deadline 4/25/2025
Accessibility requests welcome no later than April 18, 2025
About Tracey & Alaine:
Tracey Post, LCSW, SEP
Over 20 years of experience in trauma, post-traumatic growth, sexual health, and sexual identity. Expertise in Somatic Experiencing, multi-sensory trauma treatment, EMDR, women's sexuality, gender identity, diverse sexual expression, and sexual orientation. Tracey is a nationally recognized speaker and consultant on topics including trauma, multi-sensory mindfulness and post-traumatic growth.
Alaine Duncan, M.Ac., L.Ac., Dipl.Ac, SEP
Alaine Duncan is a Somatic Experiencing Practitioner and an acupuncturist who integrates the neurobiology of traumatic stress with the wisdom of Chinese medicine. She holds a particular fascination for how restoring balance and regulation in trauma survivors serves both individual healing and social transformation. Her book, The Tao of Trauma: A Practitioner’s Guide for Integrating Five Element Theory and Trauma Treatment, is the foundation of East-meets-West workshops she offers for acupuncturists, mental health and medical providers. More: https://integrativehealingworks.net/
Sponsored by Integrative Healing , Tao of Trauma Enrichment Classes
Co Sponsored with The Princeton Center for MindBody Healing and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton
