Healing Hearts & Healing Bodies:
Unlocking the Attachment - Health Connection
Biology of Trauma® Online Summit
The Link Between Attachment and Autoimmunity
Training with Dr. Aimie
You will learn:
- How early life heart shocks can impact mind and body development through stored trauma
- How early life trauma affects attachment and nervous system development
- Perspectives on how infants may experience medical procedures, maternal depression, injury, and other hardships
- Cellular and nervous system changes that can result from early life trauma
- How trauma impacts neuroception and the perception of safety vs danger
- Types of grief and issues that can stem from early life hardships
- How past trauma may influence self-sabotage of healing
- Approaches to acknowledging difficult parts and building trust in the healing process
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Upgrade HereAssessing Neurodevelopmental Gaps & Tummy Time
Training with Dr. Aimie
You will learn:
- How tummy time assessment can identify potential Pons level gaps in neurodevelopment
- The importance of tummy time for brain development and pruning unnecessary neurons
- How lack of tummy time can lead to trauma patterns in the nervous system
- Characteristics of a Pons level gap in a child's development
- How tummy time crawling impacts eye tracking, movement patterns, and overall development
- The relationship between tummy time in infancy and attachment styles
Tummy Crawl Assessment
Case Study with Dr. Aimie
The Biology of Secure Attachment
Interview with Diane Poole-Heller
You will learn:
- The impact of attachment theory and early childhood experiences on adult health, well-being, and relationships
- How infants absorb their caregivers' emotions and how this shapes attachment styles
- The effects of maternal depression and lack of interoception on infant development
- The importance of social connections, co-regulation, and self-regulation for mental and physical health
- How attachment injuries are encoded in our nervous systems and the challenges people with different attachment styles may face
- Healing generational trauma through compassionate therapy interventions that address the trauma experiences of past generations
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Upgrade HereSupporting the Level Midbrain
Training with Biology of Trauma® Professionals Becky Dawson and Anne Connor
You will learn:
- How to identify gaps in support for infant midbrain development through different stages
- Practical strategies for providing somatic support to infants' needs for safety, regulation, and connection
- Techniques for tracking releases in the body during somatic work
- Creative ways to provide imagined fulfillment of emotional needs from the past
- Using somatic experiencing to help "parts" access and resolve childhood trauma experiences
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YOUR BIOLOGY OF TRAUMA® HOST:
Dr. Aimie Apigian
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 Masters in Biochemistry as well as a Masters in Public Health. She trained for three years as a general surgeon before changing her career path.
In addition to her medical studies, Dr. Aimie has studied with and participated in Dr. Allan Schore’s Attachment Regulation Theory Study Group. She is a highly-trained somatic experiencing practitioner, trained in NeuroAffective Touch™, Internal Family Systems (Parts Work) and the Instinctual Trauma Response Model™. She continues to attend advanced trainings in Somatic Experiencing™ with Dr. Peter Levine and acts as an editor for Somatic Experiencing International.
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 current method and accelerate the healing journey back to our best health and our best selves.
