WHAT IS THE
The Biology of Letting Go and Detoxing
for Advanced Professionals?
A practical, 6-week interactive training to gain confidence and competence in identifying and addressing physical and emotional toxins in your patients/clients.
Dr. Aimie’s assessment forms and protocols specific to detoxing and letting go. You will also receive practical guidance for using assessments and protocols with your clients.
Case studies. Dr. Aimie will walk through a case study in prerecorded training videos. Another case study you will personally work through in community.
Training on Biochemical Imbalances - learn more about interpreting the three most common biochemical imbalances including copper excess, pyroluria, and methylation imbalances.
Deepening Training Sessions - Weekly implementation meetings, somatic and biology deepening skill sessions to deepen your understanding of materials within a collaborative community.
Ongoing access to course materials and session recordings.
Cheatsheets, handouts, guides, and more!
It's time to take what you've learned to the world.
Receive cutting-edge INTEGRATIVE training.
What is included in the Advanced Professional Training?
This is where we take the information from the Professional level and give you what you need to directly implement these concepts into your practice through handouts, protocols, guides, and assessment forms.
What you get:
- New content specific to Advanced Professionals that shows you how to recognize a physical and emotional toxins in your clients/patients.
- A model of exactly where to begin in addressing physical and emotional toxins and the pattern of holding on with your patients/clients.
- Dr. Aimie’s actual assessment forms and protocol templates – Dr. Aimie will be giving you the assessment forms and protocol templates she uses to identify, to address and to assess physical and emotional toxins. Not only will she be giving you these forms, but helping you know the relevance of the questions on the assessment forms, how to interpret them, and how to create comprehensive treatment plan from these assessment forms.
- The step-by-step process to organize and assess information about a client
- The process and support to put together a comprehensive treatment plan that addresses biology work, as well as somatic work and parts work, to specifically work through detoxing and letting go.
- Step-by-step case studies – Dr. Aimie will walk you through a real case study showing you all of their assessment forms, how to identify the best starting place, and how to pull it all together to create a strategic and a comprehensive treatment plan.
Who Is This Journey For?
This is for Advanced Professionals who:
- Have already started their own journey of addressing their trauma patterns and are ready to deepen their understanding of how to facilitate the detoxification process in others.
- Desire to learn how to implement Dr. Aimie’s assessments, protocols and the Biology of Trauma® Framework to help their patients/clients by facilitating the detoxification process, supporting the body in letting go of accumulated trauma and toxins, and restoring natural rhythms of health and well-being.
- Are passionate about bringing the Biology of Trauma® Framework to the world and helping get their clients unstuck by bridging the worlds of biology and trauma work.
- Please see specific eligibility requirements below.
The following is required:
These are the requirements to be eligible for the Advanced Professional Training for the Biology of Letting Go and Detoxing module:
- You have taken the foundational module (The 21 Day Journey and All Parts of Me).
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You have taken The Biology of Letting Go and Detoxing Module on the Professional Training track.
- You must enroll in the Professionals Network (PN).
- Please note that membership to the PN is required in order to meet the requirements of completion successfully.
- This is an additional cost. Learn more about the Professionals Network HERE including information on cost and how to become a member.
- One of the main objectives of the advanced professional program is to network with and learn from other advanced professionals who are trained in the Biology of Trauma® (BoT) approach. We facilitate this objective through our Professionals Network (hosted in the Mighty Networks platform) where we house an exclusive, dedicated community of BoT advanced professionals where collaborative discussions can take place. This is where we have the opportunity to deepen our exploration of the program’s content and where your assignments are posted as part of the requirements for completion.
- Advanced Preparatory Course - although this is not a requirement, it is strongly recommended for you to complete prior to week 1, especially if you have not taken the following professional level modules (Freeze, Stress and Letting Go). This preparatory course will be accessible on the online course platform as soon as you complete registration for the Advanced Biology of Letting Go and Detoxing Module.
What the Advanced Professionals Are Saying
About the Training in The Biology of Letting Go and Detoxing
“So it'll be very different moving forward with clients, and just the letting go...
... I really like the framework of the three phases."
– Amber Dawn McCrackin
"How this module pulled together so much was really surprising...
... That's just so affirming, I think for myself as a practitioner. So brilliant model"
– Janette Dunn
“Probably the thing that I got most from this module is the needing to be ready to let go...
... And the question is, are you really ready to let go?"
– Margaret Gray
“We don't have to suffer so much...
…we do that by working through all of those layers, including, our energetic layer in order to help the body physiologically. I just wanna thank every one of you."
– Kathy Truslow
Topics We Will Cover:
Learn how to incorporate an understanding of neurotransmitters, neuroinflammation, and biochemical imbalances into your case conceptualization and treatment plans. Learn how to personalize the repair tools and strategies for each of your patients/clients.
The most commonly missed biology factors and exposures that affect the toxic burden:
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Physical & emotional toxins
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Drainage organ dysfunction
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Vagus nerve dysregulation
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In-utero factors
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Epigenetic factors
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Nutrient factor
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Insufficient Resources and energy
Other factors that impact toxic burden:
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Chronic health issues
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Autoimmunity
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Neurotoxin factors
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Neuroinflammation
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Neurotransmitter imbalances
Learn from Mastery and Advanced Professionals
Sometimes we can feel alone in our work and our passion. Not everyone understands your desire to help others work through their trauma, toxic burden and letting go of toxins. On the Advanced Professionals track, you will rub shoulders with some of the most cutting-edge professionals around the globe.
There are so many advanced professionals, from a wide variety of fields, who are eager to learn, share, and grow.
Find your people and learn from others who are working through the same questions in their practice as you.
Marissa Brennan
Training Level:
Biology of Trauma® Professional-
Mastery Level
Cat Dillon
Training Level:
Biology of Trauma® Professional-
Mastery Level
Becky Dawson
Training Level:
Biology of Trauma® Professional-
Mastery Level
Michelle Brown
Training Level:
Biology of Trauma® Professional-
Mastery Level
Manisha Billimoria
Training Level:
Biology of Trauma® Professional-
Mastery Level
Kimberly Erickson
Training Level:
Biology of Trauma® Professional-
Mastery Level
This is the 6-week Advanced Professional training:
BONUS: Advanced Preparatory Course
- Beginning to Recognize Trauma Patterns In Your Client
- Beginning to Evaluate Biochemical Imbalances
- Beginning to Evaluate Neurotransmitter Imbalances
- Beginning to Evaluate Brain Inflammation
WEEK 1:
Working with the Biology of Trauma® Framework | Recognizing the Body’s Toxic Burden Through the Biology of Trauma® Lens
WEEK 2:
Identifying Underlying Contributors in a Biology of Trauma® | Autoimmunity & Chronic Health Symptoms in a Toxic Body
WEEK 3:
Identifying Underlying Contributors in a Biology of Trauma® | Shifting a Biology of Holding On to a Biology of Letting Go
WEEK 4:
Identifying Underlying Contributors in a Biology of Trauma® | Identifying Toxicities & Supporting Removal via Opening Up Channels & Pacing Active Removal
WEEK 5:
Integrating the Biology of Trauma® into a Full Case Assessment |Putting It All Together To Create a Roadmap to Safely Detox & Let Go
WEEK 6:
Integrating the Biology of Trauma® Within your Scope of Practice | Personalizing Repair Tools and Strategies for Patients/Clients to Safely Let Go & Detox
Weekly Time Commitment
You should expect to set aside approximately 6 hours per week for this module:
- Video Recordings | approximately 2 hours per week average.
- Weekly Implementation Meetings, Somatic and Biology Deepening Skills Sessions | 45 minutes per week.
- Deepening Exercises | estimating approximately 3 hrs per week | This includes working through the deepening exercises, posting your assignment in the Professionals Network, and responding to peers' posts. This may vary depending on your previous experience and training.
*Allow approximately 36 hours for the entire module or more, depending on how much time it takes you to complete the deepening exercises, assignment and posting in the Professionals Network.
The weekly enrichment content is additional and can vary widely from approximately 15 mins to over an hour. It is strongly recommended for you to review this content to deepen and add to your understanding of the course materials, however it is not required.
Plus the BONUS: Advanced Preparatory Training Course | approximately 3-4 hours or more | This includes watching the training videos and reading through the written course content and handouts. It is strongly recommended to complete prior to the start of the module. If you have already taken a module in the Advanced Professional Program, you would have already completed this Advanced Preparatory Training and would not need to complete this again.
The Value & Cost of This Journey
6-Week Comprehensive Journey
An integrated practical training of the application of trauma, toxic burden, polyvagal theory, neurobiology & much more...
$1000 value
Training Curriculum
Each topic is valued at $250. (includes training videos and comprehensive case studies)
$250 x 6 = $1500 value
Deepening Training Sessions
Live sessions which include Implementation Meetings, Somatic and Biology Deepening Skills Sessions to help you integrate the course material and develop the confidence and competence to implement The Biology of Trauma® Framework into your practice.
$600 value
Ready-To-Use Handouts
Access to all of Dr. Aimie's templates, assessment forms, questionnaires and protocols, as well as flow sheets, guides and other resources.
3 X $50 = $150 value
Collaborate and Learn
Engage & learn together with Mastery Level Professionals who are mentoring the program and other course members online within the Professionals Network (hosted in Mighty Networks).
$550 value
Somatic & Parts work Recordings
To facilitate integrating the biology piece with the somatic piece and the parts work piece
$500 value
On-going Access
Your access to this course continues after this module is over!
Invaluable
Bonuses
7+ hours of expert interviews and lectures on stress and anxiety related topics
$900 value
Schedule of LIVE Sessions
Attendance is required at the Final Presentation Meeting and at least 3 of the Implementation Meetings. Although live attendance is recommended for all other live sessions, it is optional and the recordings will be available to review at your convenience.
Somatic Deepening Sessions
- September 19 at 2:30 PM PDT
- October 10 at 9:30 AM PDT
These sessions are approximately 45 minutes long where you'll engage in advanced somatic practices. Led by faculty members, you'll explore deeper layers of somatics, refining your techniques and expanding your understanding.
Biology Deepening Sessions
- September 12 at 9:30 AM PDT
- October 3 at 2:30 PM PDT
These sessions are approximately 45 minutes long and are designed to deepen your understanding of advanced biological concepts and detox protocols. Led by faculty member, you’ll explore complex biological processes, gaining insights and tools that will enhance your ability to effectively implement these strategies in your practice.
Implementation Meetings
- September 26 at 9:30 AM PDT
- October 17 at 2:30 PM PDT
Final Presentation Meeting
October 18th at 9:30 AM & 3:00 PM PST
Attendance at one of the final presentation meetings is required for course completion.
These sessions are are approximately 60 minutes long.
In this meeting, you will present your final project which is an analysis and treatment plan for your case study client.
EARLY ACTION BONUS
Want MORE resources to help you detox from the toxins that are holding you back?
In this video bundle, practitioners will learn:
👉 The benefits and uses of essential oils for promoting emotional release and physical healing
👉 Techniques for incorporating castor oil packs into their practice to support detoxification and organ health
👉 The Chinese medicine approach to soothing the liver and its connection to emotional well-being
👉 How to combine these integrative repair tools for a holistic approach to letting go and healing
👉 Practical tips for integrating these tools into their existing practice for enhanced patient care
👉 Case studies and examples to illustrate the effectiveness of these tools in clinical settings
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Course Bonuses! 🌟
Bonus Video 1:
Environmental Toxins with Dr. Wendie Trubow
A 60-minute interview with Dr. Wendie Trubow, a medical doctor and FM certified practitioner who has personally dealt with mold and metal toxicity, celiac disease, and other health issues, and co-author of Dirty Girl: Ditch the Toxins, Look Great, and Feel Freaking Amazing, and has been regularly featured on MindBodyGreen, discussed how to protect ourselves and cope with living in a toxic environment. She emphasized not living in constant fear but instead taking actionable steps to manage and thrive despite the harmful substances around us.
Bonus Video 2:
Sustainable Weight Loss with Dr. Kellee Rutley
Dr. Kellee Rutley, a Chiropractor and innovator in sustainable weight loss, brings over 20 years of experience in client and patient care, both in-person and online. As an industry leader, she and her husband Scott managed three Chiropractic and Weight Loss clinics in San Jose, Lake Tahoe, and Solana Beach, CA, where they helped numerous individuals reclaim their health through natural healing methods. In her discussion, she addresses common myths about weight loss and presents her sustainable weight loss model.
Bonus Video 3:
How Emotional Trauma Affects Our Energy & Biofield with Dr. Wendy Myers
Dr. Wendy Myers, an expert in detox and emotional trauma, discusses the importance of addressing emotional trauma in healing. She explains the connection between emotional trauma and physical symptoms, and introduces bioenergetic systems like NES Health for identifying and releasing emotional traumas. Techniques such as sound therapy and frequency-based healing are highlighted, along with personal stories and testimonials. The session emphasizes the role of emotional trauma in chronic health conditions, the impact of fear and the pandemic, and the benefits of integrating trauma release into a lifestyle for overall well-being.
Who Is This Journey NOT For?
This journey is not a good fit for those that:
- dislike working in a collaborative group environment.
- do not enjoy online learning.
- do not have 6 hours weekly to invest in training and professional growth.
- need a lot of one-one support or are looking for individualized coaching or therapy.
Your Biology of Trauma® Instructor,
Aimie Apigian, MD, MS, MPH
Dr. Aimie is a double Board-Certified medical physician who specializes in trauma, attachment, addictions, and addressing trauma on a cellular level. She earned her medical degree at Loma Linda University and has a Master's in Biochemistry and a Master's in Public Health. She trained for over three years as a general surgeon before changing her career path to help people and train practitioners how to address The Biology of Trauma®.
In addition to her medical studies, Dr. Aimie has trained in trauma therapy modalities. She studied with Dr. Allan Schore on Attachment Regulation Theory, trained in Somatic Experiencing, NeuroAffective Touch™, Internal Family Systems (Parts Work) and the Instinctual Trauma Response Model™ and Psychodynamic Drama.
Her initiation to trauma came from Miguel, whom she adopted from the foster care system during medical school. Because of that, she is not one to sit back and talk about problems. She is a solution-focused action taker- always looking for ways to improve our approach and accelerate the healing journey back to our best health and our best selves.
Meet The Faculty Members
We're excited to introduce the newest additions to our Advanced Professional training team—experts who bring a wealth of knowledge and experience in somatics, parts work, and biology. These faculty members are here to guide you through specialized trainings designed to deepen your skills and enhance your practice. Each faculty member has been carefully selected for their expertise and commitment to advancing the field. They’re passionate about helping you navigate complex challenges, refine your techniques, and achieve transformative results in your work.
Join us in welcoming these exceptional professionals who are eager to share their insights, support your growth, and empower you to elevate your practice to new heights.
Dr. Lindsay Adrian, ND, FABNO
Dr. Adrian holds a bachelors degree in chemistry from the University of Calgary and completed her post-graduate training in naturopathic medicine at the Boucher Institute of Naturopathic Medicine (Now CCNM Boucher campus). She subsequently completed a one-year general residency, followed by a fellowship in naturopathic oncology. Dr. Adrian has a private practice in Port Moody, BC, with a focus insupporting people through their cancer and complex chronic disease journey.
Dr. Adrian is an active member of the Oncology Association of Naturopathic Physicians, the American Board of Naturopathic Oncology, the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the College of Complementary Health Professionals of BC, the BC Naturopathic Doctors Association, and the Canadian Association of Naturopathic Doctors. She holds certification in pharmaceutical prescribing, as well as acupuncture, and advanced intravenous therapies. Education remains one of Dr. Adrian’s passions and as such she travels all over the world in the pursuit of learning and sharing knowledge.
In her free time Dr. Lindsay enjoys reading, playing soccer, and going on adventures with her husband and children.
Laura Bautista, SEP, HHP
Laura Bautista is a Somatic Experiencing Practitioner (TM) & Board Certified Holistic Health Practitioner. She is also DARe trained (Dynamic Attachment Repatterning Experience w/ Diane Poole Heller) and an ISP graduate (Integral Somatic Psychology with Dr. Raja Selvam). After healing herself holistically from Multiple Sclerosis and a lifetime of non-stop health issues, she became a practitioner to help others transform their minds, bodies & lives. She's been studying with Dr. Aimie & the Biology of Trauma since 2021 and has a 10-year health coaching background in gut health, autoimmune issues, emotional healing, and energy medicine. She currently lives in sunny Atlantic Beach, FL with her husband and two doggos.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q: What exactly am I purchasing here?
Q: What time will the meetings with Dr. Aimie be held?
Q: What is the difference between the Professional level and the Advanced Professional level?
Q: Who Is eligible to take the Advanced Professional level of Letting Go and Detox module?
Disclaimer: This is not a course that gives you a license as a provider nor is it a health or trauma recovery coach credentialing program. At the completion of each module, you will receive a Certificate of Completion indicating you have achieved competency on that specific topic of Biology of Trauma®. At the completion of all 6 modules of the Certificate Course, you will receive a certification as a Biology of Trauma® Professional from Trauma Healing Accelerated. This is a certification that you will be adding to your professional work capacities.
You are still held to the restrictions, responsibilities and privileges of your primary license and board.
Medical Disclosure: The information and programs presented on or through this website are made available to equip you with knowledge and tools. All the materials in this course are intended for educational purposes. This information nor any programs that are offered are (nor are a substitute for) medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. For any physical or mental health issues, I recommend you work with a qualified health provider who will also support your desire to address the effects of trauma.
