piano didattico 2019-2020
Marzo-Maggio 2019
Iscrizioni e colloquio introduttivo
31 Maggio - 2 Giugno 2019
Ritiro residenziale base
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Novembre 2019
Master Corpo e Emozioni
3-5 Gennaio 2020
Ritiro residenziale avanzato
Febbraio 2020
Workshop di approfondimento
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Marzo 2020
Workshop Comunicazione e Marketing
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Maggio 2020
Workshop di approfondimento
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Giugno 2020
Consegna e discussione tesina
sede del corso
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Il Master e i Workshop si svolgeranno nella sede di Milano, in Viale F. Restelli 3
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Le supervisioni potranno essere svolte nelle sedi di Milano o in altre sedi dell'Istituto di Psicosomatica Integrata in base alle esigenze dei partecipanti
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La sede dei ritiri residenziali verrà comunicata 2-3 mesi prima della data
50h Certification
TRAUMA-INFORMED YOGA
In-person and Online
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September 2025 → January 2026
A personal and professional growth path to refine one's skills by focusing on somatic experience and the relationship with students.

The Level 1 Advanced Training Course - Trauma-Informed Yoga is designed to prepare yoga teachers to manage trauma-related dynamics with competence and sensitivity within yoga classes. Through a thorough exploration of the concept of trauma and injury, and a critical analysis of various trauma-informed models and approaches worldwide, this course will provide the necessary skills to work effectively with vulnerable students who have experienced trauma.​
With this path, you will acquire valuable tools to offer a safe and welcoming space, supporting your students in their personal growth journey.

What you'll find in the training
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46 hours of theoretical-practical training divided into 4 training modules
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4 online group tutoring meetings to accompany you step by step in your training path
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1 residential retreat with 2 nights of accommodation, for a complete immersion in the practice
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1 year access to the video recordings and slides of the training modules via your personal area on the site
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Course bibliography, individual and group exercises , and a small working group (max 15 participants) to encourage collaboration
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Ongoing support throughout the year with readings, reflections and question and answer sessions
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50 Hour Trauma-Informed Yoga Teacher Certification
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Active participation in the community at work and visibility on the site for the current year
TOPICS COVERED
Module 1
Trauma-informed yoga: embodiment in the digital age
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Yoga in the digital age
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The relationship between trauma and traumatism
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The 4 fundamental principles of the trauma-informed approach in yoga
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Somatic Competence® Yoga and somatic competence in the teacher-student relationship
Module 2
Understanding Trauma and Trauma-Informed Models
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Neurophysiology of stress and trauma theories
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Attachment theory, Polyvagal theory
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Trauma-informed approaches in the international landscape: innovations and challenges
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Scientific evidence on trauma-informed yoga
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Safety levels in the classroom and intervention criteria
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Psychosomatic psychology, affective neuroscience, and interpersonal neurobiology
Module 3
Trauma-Informed Yoga Retreat
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Embodiment practices
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Somatic focusing
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Application of the safety levels model
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Flow-based vs. relation-based practice
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Journaling & sharing
Module 4
Trauma-Informed Yoga Sequencing
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Application of theory to methodology
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Autonomic nervous system-informed practice
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Guidelines and red flags
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Building a trauma-informed sequence: target, setting, and sharing
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Practice and debriefing
What makes this training different from other trauma-informed trainings?
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It is based on a clinical work model developed from the thirty-year experience of the professionals at the Institute of Integrated Psychosomatics, working with psychological, psychosomatic and traumatic experience patients.
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Addresses trauma in all its forms , including advanced studies and reasearch on the digital trauma that pervades all of our lives.
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Each edition is updated with the latest scientific research
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It values intuition and personal experiences , teaching how to interpret and use them effectively.
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The course is limited in number to ensure that each participant receives the necessary support to adapt the trauma-informed approach to their own style.
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The complexity of trauma cannot be simplified. For this reason the training modules are highly interactive and laboratory-based
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It facilitates the understanding of difficult concepts through individual and group exercises, and is supported by a tutor who actively accompanies participants in their understanding.

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​The course will be offered in two editions during the year: you can now enroll in the autumn edition.

BEFORE REGISTERING
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The course is intended for yoga teachers with a minimum of 200 hours of training.
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This training program aims to provide specific professional skills and does not represent a space for personal therapy.
commitment required
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To complete the course and obtain the certificate, attendance of at least 80% of the theoretical-practical training hours and completion of all scheduled tutoring hours is required.
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At the end of the course, a final exam (held in person and online, depending on availability) will be conducted to assess the acquired knowledge, which is necessary for certification.
recognition
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At the end of the course, the Somatic Competence® Yoga Training School will issue the 50-hour Trauma-Informed Yoga certification.
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The Trauma-Informed Yoga training serves as a prerequisite for the Level 2 course, an additional 70-hour specialization, which will lead to the 120-hour certification in Somatic Competence® Yoga.
If you would like more information, write to