This certificate is the experiential IFS hybrid created by Adrienne Glasser LCSW, RDMT (she/her). Adrienne is an experiential psychotherapist certified in IFS, a somatic dance movement therapist, healer, meditation teacher, spiritual counselor and advisor on compassionate addiction and trauma treatment. On the path to healing her own trauma and addictive behaviors discovered and studied the direct, and powerful healing that is possible through somatically experiencing new ways of being through expressive therapies such as movement, role-play and embodied mediation arts. She set out on a journey to study the most effective experiential ways of healing. She trained in somatic dance movement therapy and expressive arts at Pratt Institute, studied psychodrama with the masterful Tian Dayton (Relational Trauma Repair), and has been a direct student of Loch Kelly (IFS & Dzochen) and Richard Schwartz.

In addition to her 20 years as a psychotherapist, clinical supervisor & clinical director she has been a devoted meditation student and teacher in the Buddhist lineages of Kagu and Nyingma traditions. She has a deep reverence for the spiritual foundations of mindfulness and awareness practices and has studied the ancient parts-work of “Feeding Your Demons” with Lama Tsulrim Allione. The Beyond Parts-Work training is a hybrid of experiential & somatic IFS with ancient buddhist practices.

This certificate program is a way for professionals to embody and integrate their IFS expertise experientially, somatically & spiritually. Many professionals have learned IFS online, and these trainings are a way to fully embody the model to know our own systems deeply as healers and to build a muscle memory available to those we serve.

These trainings are also available to become an IFS-informed practitioner.

In this certificate program you will learn:

-How to embody the IFS model through movement, role-play, somatics and the creative arts.

-The skills of how to make direct contact with Self and parts through embodied experiential work.

-Learn how the concepts of multiplicity of mind and experiential parts-work is found in many experiential techniques it is also ancient wisdom that is found in ancient shamanic buddhist practices such as “Feeding Your Demons”

-Explore how buddhist meditation practices such as peaceful abiding (shamatha), 5 levels of mind, the elemental practice of the 5 wisdom energies and influences of Feeding Your Demons can be integrated into parts-work & IFS.

-Learn how to use the IFS model experientially with clients using techniques that are somatic, experiential, spiritual using expressive and embodied arts.

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