"Together, we will explore how you can find your way (back) to being your true self."

Educational Approach

Every living being possesses an inherent drive toward health, vitality, and growth. However, chronic stress and trauma can disrupt this innate movement, causing us to lose contact with our internal resources. At its core, trauma represents a rupture in connection—both with others and within ourselves.

My approach to teaching about relational trauma—including developmental, attachment, emotional, and intergenerational aspects—centers on bringing relationally into both the teaching environment and the embodied experience of participants. Together, we explore how our own relational patterns and somatic states influence the way we engage with clients and colleagues.
Within this shared field, we become more aware of the parts of ourselves from which we meet others, opening the possibility for transformative and corrective relational experiences. 

These embodied encounters are fundamental to the process of healing relational trauma and restoring a sense of connection and wholeness. 
Therefore, meeting each other on eye level—with openness and curiosity—forms a key part of my approach, creating the conditions for true collaborative learning and healing.


Biography

Trainings in various systemic, bodyoriented-psychotherapeutic and trauma-oriented modalities:

  • Experiential Psychosocial Therapy and Gestalt Relational and Family Therapy (Kempler Institute Netherlands)
    Certified ECP-therapist 09.2016
  • Solution-Focused Therapy (S. de Shazer)
  • NARM Master - NeuroAffective Relational Model (Dr. Laurence Heller)
    Certified NARM-therapist 09.2018
    Certified NARM Master therapist 10.2019
    Certified NARM Assistant 05.2020
  • Trauma Therapy – Somatic Experiencing SE (Dr. P. Levine, Doris Rothbauer, Sonia Gomez)
    Certified SE practitioner 
  • Neuroaffective Developmental Psychology (Marianne Bentzen and Susan Hart)
  • Polyvagal Theory (Deb Dana)
  • Resource Therapy (Dr. Gordon Emmerson)
  • Eye Movement Integration (Danie Beaulieu, PhD)
  • Working with Attachment Dynamics (Dr. D. Poole Heller)
  • Working with Eating Disorder Related Issues (Rachel Lewis and Paula Scatoloni, ERED) 
  • NARM Touch - working with touch within the NARM context - Michael Mokrus Somato Sensory Psychodynamics (SSP) - Michael Mokrus
    Certified SSP-therapist 05.2024
  • Master in Human and Organizational Behavior, MA
    Certified Cum Laude 03.2024



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The professional education I offer is designed for therapists and healthcare professionals specialising in body, psycho or trauma therapy, with the objective of further developing their personal and relational skills in order to refine their professional tools.


At the moment I only have multiple workshops scheduled in the Netherlands in Dutch. I'm open for offering seminars and workshops in English, either on location or online. 
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