Understanding Trauma: Our Body, Brain & Emotions

Breaking Down Trauma: Body Responses, Brain Patterns & Emotional Cycles
Explore how trauma affects not just emotions, but also the brain and body — shaping behavior, perception, and health in deep, lasting ways.
Gain essential knowledge to work safely with clients by understanding the physiological and psychological effects of trauma.
Build awareness of how trauma lives in the body and how breath, touch, and presence can support regulation and transformation.
What This Webinar Includes
Explore developmental, acute, and complex trauma and how each shapes emotional patterns and body-mind responses.
Understand how early attachment experiences influence nervous system regulation, emotional resilience, and relational capacity.
Discover the stages of trauma response: social engagement, fight/flight, freeze, collapse, and deactivation — and how to work with each phase.
Recognize common emotional and somatic symptoms such as anxiety, chronic pain, dissociation, panic, and depression.
Understand, Integrate, and Apply Key Principles of Somatic Trauma Work
This 3-part webinar gives you essential knowledge and tools to safely navigate trauma — in yourself and in others. You'll receive video sessions, clear visual materials, and a practical quiz to deepen integration. Whether you're in BBTRS® training or working in a healing profession, this course supports clarity, confidence, and embodied understanding.
Gain access to 3 recorded webinar sessions (90 minutes each), a bonus 4th video segment, a downloadable PDF slide deck, and a short quiz required for BBTRS® certification credit.