Healing Attachment Trauma: A Trauma Informed Approach

About Course

This Healing Attachment Trauma online course offers an in-depth look at how unmet emotional needs shape survival strategies and nervous system responses. It is designed for professionals seeking body-based resourcing tools, inner child work, and integration techniques to stabilize clients and foster a secure therapeutic relationship.

Impact of Attachment Trauma
Definition: Relational ruptures and unmet emotional needs
Theories: A Foundation of Integration (Daniel Siegel), Internal Working Models (John Bowlby), Core Wounds of Attachment Trauma, and Ventral Vagal System (VVC)
⁠⁠Imprints: Neurobiological, emotional, and relational effects of early disruption
Attachment Strategies as Survival
⁠Framework: Avoidant, anxious, disorganised and pre-verbal as adaptive coping
Indicators: Somatic and relational cues of fragmentation
Stabilization and Resourcing
Phases of Trauma-Informed Therapy: Moving clients from fragmentation to coherence and resilience
4 Foundational Resources (AF-EMDR)
⁠⁠Secure Base: Using the therapeutic relationship for co-regulation and safety
⁠⁠Body Tools: Sensorimotor grounding, EMDR resourcing, and EFT tapping
⁠⁠Parts Work: Incorporating inner child work to build internal safety
Clinical Frameworks & Modalities
Polyvagal Theory: Nervous system safety and stabilization
⁠⁠Sensorimotor Psychotherapy: Body-based resourcing tools
⁠⁠Integration: Inner child work and EMDR-inspired practices
Self-of-Therapist
⁠Safety: Co-creating environment for emotional stability.
⁠⁠Attunement: Developing relational sensitivity and awareness.

Course Content

Getting Started with Orego

Course Material
The Way to Use Orego e-Course

03:14
OregoAI Guide: How to Log In and Explore Key Features

04:38

Understanding Attachment Trauma

Lesson 1: Heart-Focused Breathing

05:21
Lesson 2: Understanding Attachment Trauma

10:25
Deep Dive with OregoAI – Check Understanding

00:59
Lesson 3: Daniel Siegel – A Foundation of Integration

05:42
Lesson 4: Core Wounds of Attachment Trauma

05:52
Deep Dive with OregoAI – Case Study

02:07
Lesson 5: John Bowlby – Internal Working Models

09:29
Lesson 6: Attachment Survival Strategies

11:03
Deep Dive with OregoAI – Asking for Tips

01:04
Lesson 7: Disorganized Attachment

04:57
Deep Dive with OregoAI – Mindfulness

01:33
Lesson 8: Couch Session

05:03
Lesson 9: Quiz

Neurobiology, Neuroception & Polyvagal Theory

Lesson 1: Safety and Danger in the Body

02:26
Lesson 2: Neuroception

08:50
Deep Dive with OregoAI – Asking for Tips

01:04
Lesson 3: Ventral Vagal System (VVC)

03:32
Lesson 4: Polyvagal & Relationship

05:34
Deep Dive with OregoAI – Check Understanding

00:59
Deep Dive with OregoAI – Role Play

02:04
Lesson 5: Reflection

03:01
Lesson 6: Case Study of Disorganised Attachment

04:56
Deep Dive with OregoAI – Case Study

02:07
Lesson 7: Couch Session

03:50
Lesson 8: Quiz

Therapeutic Relationship & Relational Cure

Therapy Work (Part 1) – Creating Safety, Resourcing and Tools

Lesson 1: Phases of Trauma Informed Therapy

01:38
Lesson 2: Help Clients Access the Four Foundational Resources (AF- EMDR)

02:58
Deep Dive with OregoAI – Case Study

01:41
Lesson 3: Using Resource Tapping in Treatment

02:55
Lesson 4: Tapping in Peaceful Place

07:31
Lesson 5: Using Heart & Symbol Resourcing

06:41
Deep Dive with OregoAI – Role Play

02:04
Lesson 6: Couch Session

06:45
Deep Dive with OregoAI – Quiz Me

01:04
Lesson 7: Quiz

Therapy Work (Part 2) – Healing Pathway, Memory Work and Integration

Lesson 1: Healing Pathway: Move Client From Fragmentation to Coherence and Resilient

09:41
Deep Dive with OregoAI – Asking for Tips

01:04
Lesson 2: How to Use Bridging Method (AF- EMDR)

04:51
Lesson 3: Exercise: Using Bridging Method (AF- EMDR)

06:39
Lesson 4: After Bridging: Stabilization Is The Priority

03:11
Deep Dive with OregoAI – Case Study

02:07
Lesson 5: Case Study of Sandra

05:32
Lesson 6: Couch Session

06:29
Lesson 7: Quiz