Embodied Healing: Using Trauma Sensitive Yoga to Reconnect With You


This group is a nine-week group of gentle yoga and psychoeducation for students.  Thirty minutes of yoga will be followed by 30 minutes of trauma education as participants learn to reconnect with themselves. Using a set series of movements, we create space to choose a positive relationship with the body after trauma. 

Fall Semester 2024 (Oct 11 - Dec 6)

  • Fridays
  • 10 a.m.
  • Rec Center

We invite you to lean in to healing and join us for this group.  Please contact the Counseling Center for an Initial Consultation by calling 801-626-6406 or sign-up and a group leader will reach out to you. 

Contact

  • Counseling & Psychological Services Center
    • 801-626-6406
    • Student Services Building Suite 280

Facilitators

  • Eddie Baxter, LCSW, TCTSY-F
  • Donna Hunter, CMHC

 

This group incorporates the Trauma Center Trauma Sensitive Yoga (TCTSY) methodology.  TCTSY is a a research-based approach designed to support individuals who have experienced complex trauma or struggle with treatment-resistant PTSD.  

In this group, you can expect:

  • Integration of trauma-informed theories and models such as: trauma theory, attachment theory, neuroscience, and yoga (philosophy and practice)
  • Invitations to engage in physical forms and movements
  • Focus on honing and exploring your internal experience during the practice
  • Support in building a compassionate connection between mind and body, emphasizing personal agency and choice

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