4-Day training for professionals in The Discipline of Authentic Movement
In Basel with Prof. Helen Payne, University of Hertfordshire
Dates: Thursday 2 April till Sunday 5 April 2020 2 April 9am till 5pm 3 April 10am till 7pm Embodied Inner witness 4 April 9am till 6pm (6pm till 8pm self-study) 5 April 9am till 6pm expression Non-judgmental Place: zoEspaces, Elsässerstrasse 34, 4056 Basel
Language: Helen speaks English. Participants
Unconscious becomes conscious practise together in their own language. Translation time will be taken, according to the needs of the participants. Integration body- Participants: This training is for practitioners Personal growth and mind-spirit qualified in counselling/psychotherapy or the arts therapies. If your background is outside these areas, professional development please contact to discuss the suitability of the course for you. No experience in dance is required. This training is made for both beginners and those Symbolic meaning experienced in Authentic Movement.
Cost: subscribing before 1.12.2019: 815 CHF
Cost: subscribing after 1.12.2019: 950 CHF Images, sensations, Subscribing: mostertnaomi@gmail.com to receive Experience of the feelings, thoughts the booking form. self and the other This Training will only take place with a minimum of 8 participants and a maximum of 10 participants. Learning to contain mover are explored in dyadic, triadic and 1979 with Mary Whitehouse, since then The Discipline of Authentic Movement (Adler, group formations with the four-phase studied intensively one of Mary’s students, Dr 2002) will be the method used during this process. The training will provide ritual, Janet Adler for seven years and has her training. Pioneered by Mary Starks witnessing and movement experiences, permission to teach the discipline. She is Whitehouse in California, AM enables a direct silence, verbal and symbolic reflective trained in Person-Centred Counselling and connection to our unconscious, accessing the processes, as well as small teaching seminars. Group Analysis. This together with experience rich resources of our intuition, expressed through the embodied word, image, sensation of practice-based research Laban and relationship. The mover’s experience of Trainer: Professor Dance/Analysis, Buddhist meditation, Group body movements are contained by the inner Helen Payne, PhD Analysis, Analytical Psychology, Process-work, witness and the others who take the role of and Shamanism helps her to provide a safe, UKCP accredited external witness and become conscious creative and transformative environment. psychotherapist; through the languaging with the witness. MBACP; ADMP Authentic Movement integrates the body, UK; PSA, Organiser: Naomi Mostert, Dance- and mind and spirit. Founded on Jung’s concept of Supervisor. Helen movement therapist at the University the active imagination and the collective is one of the Psychiatric Clinics Basel. unconscious, authentic movement also leading My motivation to invite Helen to Switzerland is derives from dance movement therapy, play therapy, group work and spiritual practice international experts in the field of Embodied to provide a high quality training for where symbolic meaning is seen in physical Psychotherapy. She helped to pioneer the practitioners in psychotherapy and the arts expression. Helen employs an integrative development of dance movement therapies. I experience Authentic Movement approach to AM founded upon principles of psychotherapy in the UK, is the first Fellow, as a powerful method when practised both humanistic and psychodynamic and Senior Reg. Member, ADMT.UK. She has professionally. Helen provides a safe, approaches to psychotherapy resulting in a been working as a psychotherapist (UKCP structured, space for practice and brings a safe, self-directed, non-judgemental and Reg.) since 1990 and as a trainer and theoretical background. I can highly empathic framework. In this training researcher for over three decades both in recommend it from the heart of a therapist, as participants learn to engage creatively with a it is a 4 day training where both personal clinical and private practice. She is a Professor direct experience of the self beyond words growth and professional development arise of Psychotherapy at the University of and concepts. Participants report an increase from this deep embodied work. Hertfordshire, UK where she supervises PhD in freedom, safety, expression, personal candidates and teaches embodied practice. Don’t hesitate to ask for any questions: growth, spirituality, and social She first discovered Authentic Movement in mostertnaomi@gmail.com connectiveness. The roles of witness and