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Trauma Intersections That Influence Recovery

SESSION 6 OF 19

Duration 15mins 02secs

In this insightful session, Dr. Eboni Webb investigates the intersections of trauma that influence healing within embodied DBT. She explores how factors such as culture, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, gender, sexuality, age, and family dynamics shape individuals’ experiences of trauma and access to recovery resources. Dr. Webb emphasizes the impact of generational trauma, mental health history, and resilience on the healing process, while highlighting the role of community and systemic barriers, particularly for lower-income clients. Clinicians will gain practical guidance on helping clients explore how these intersecting factors inform their trauma narratives and recovery journeys, fostering more personalized and effective therapeutic support.

ALL SESSIONS IN THIS MODULE: Embodied DBT Training

01

Getting Started with Embodied DBT

Join Dr. Eboni Webb as she introduces the Embodied DBT series. Discover how integrating Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Sensorimotor Psychotherapy offers powerful, body-based skills to support traumatised clients. This opening session sets the foundation for an innovative approach to trauma-informed care and embodied healing.

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02

What Is Embodied DBT?

Join Dr. Eboni Webb as she unpacks embodied DBT, exploring how integrating DBT’s top-down cognitive strategies with sensorimotor psychotherapy’s bottom-up, body-based processes supports trauma healing. Learn how these approaches affect key brain systems and why their integration creates a more effective, holistic path to recovery.

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03

Developing a Trauma and Attachment Lens

Join Dr. Eboni Webb as she explores the importance of a trauma-focused clinical lens. Learn how reframing “difficult” behaviors as survival strategies, understanding attachment wounds, and cultivating compassion and secure attachment can transform therapeutic relationships and support deep, lasting trauma healing.

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04

How Trauma Shapes Brain and Body

Join Dr. Eboni Webb as she explores how trauma reshapes the brain and body. Learn how neurobiology, stress hormones, and early development influence emotional regulation, physical health, and resilience. This session unpacks the interconnected brain–body–social systems affected by trauma and offers insight into supporting healing through informed, compassionate care.

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05

Unpacking Trauma Through Structural Dissociation

Discover how trauma fragments the mind in this compelling webinar with Dr. Eboni Webb. Explore the three levels of structural dissociation and learn how recognizing and working with dissociated parts through embodied DBT can help integrate fragmented experiences, fostering healing and resilience for those affected by trauma.

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Trauma Intersections That Influence Recovery « you are here

Join Dr. Eboni Webb as she explores trauma intersections in embodied DBT, examining how identity, culture, socioeconomic status, and family dynamics shape healing. Learn to recognize the complexities of trauma recovery, address systemic barriers, and empower clients to understand how their unique backgrounds influence their journey toward resilience and growth.

07

Biphasic Arousal in Therapy

Explore the biphasic arousal model with Dr. Eboni Webb, examining hyperarousal and hypoarousal responses to trauma. Learn how trauma shapes survival behaviors and discover strategies for broadening clients’ window of tolerance. Gain insights into understanding triggers, regulating nervous system responses, and integrating this knowledge into therapy for effective trauma healing.Dr. Webb emphasises the importance of...

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08

Exploring Key Aspects of Somatic Mindfulness

Discover somatic mindfulness with Dr. Eboni Webb in Embodied DBT, a gentle approach for trauma recovery. Learn how movement, breath, and body awareness help clients reconnect with their bodies, navigate sensations and emotions, and cultivate compassion. This session highlights practical strategies to guide clients safely through embodied mindfulness practices.

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09

Thinking Dialectically About Time

Join Dr. Eboni Webb as she explores the trauma of time and its impact on clients’ perceptions of past, present, and future. Learn how trauma can trap individuals in the past, and discover how applying dialectical thinking in therapy helps clients navigate time, integrate experiences, and move toward healing.

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010

Harness Your Observing Mind

Join Dr. Eboni Webb as she explores the observing mind and its power in trauma therapy. Learn how engaging higher-order thinking while calming survival responses helps clients process experiences safely, stay present, and avoid retraumatization. Discover practical strategies to foster reflection, personal growth, and healing in a non-overwhelming way.

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011

How to Reclaim Your Embodied Mind

Join Dr. Eboni Webb as she explores the embodied mind in trauma therapy. Learn how to integrate fragmented parts of the self, balancing the survivor and vulnerable mind. Discover strategies to help clients process trauma, honor survival mechanisms, and move from merely surviving to fully thriving in the present.

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012

Unpairing Emotions from Survival Defenses

Join Dr. Eboni Webb as she explores unpairing emotions from survival defenses through somatic self-care. Learn how trauma disrupts emotional regulation and creates heightened responses, and discover strategies to help clients rebuild emotional literacy, connect with bodily sensations, and restore a sense of felt safety for healing and resilience.

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013

Fostering Safety and Connection

Join Dr. Eboni Webb as she explores the concept of felt safety in trauma therapy. Learn how to create a secure therapeutic environment by engaging clients’ sensory systems, balancing environmental and interpersonal factors, and fostering attachment. Discover strategies to help clients regain control, feel safe, and explore trauma with confidence.

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014

Healing the Body with Daily Practices

Join Dr. Eboni Webb as she explores daily routines for trauma healing. Learn practical tools to care for the body, cultivate grounding, and build internal and external resources. Discover somatic, emotional, and nature-based practices that help clients feel supported, resilient, and empowered in their journey toward recovery.

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015

How the Body Detects Threats

Join Dr. Eboni Webb as she explores neuroception—the body’s innate ability to sense safety and danger. Learn how trauma disrupts this process, increasing vulnerability, and discover practical strategies to help clients reconnect with their bodies, identify safe environments, and retrain their neuroceptive abilities for healing and resilience.

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016

How to Restore Connection After Trauma

Join Dr. Eboni Webb as she explores interpersonal effectiveness in embodied DBT, helping trauma survivors rebuild worthiness, love, and belonging. Learn how shame and societal rejection impact connection, and discover practical exercises to foster safe relational experiences, emotional trust, and resilience, supporting clients in healing and restoring meaningful relationships.

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017

Practical Strategies for Therapy

Join Dr. Eboni Webb as she explores treatment planning in embodied DBT using an authoritative framework. Learn how structured boundaries, clear expectations, and strong support create a safe, nurturing therapeutic environment that challenges clients to grow, fostering meaningful change and resilience while maintaining both safety and empowerment in therapy.

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018

DBT Skills for Practical Safety Planning

Join Dr. Eboni Webb as she explores safety planning in embodied DBT for clients at high risk of self-harm or suicidality. Learn how flexible, evolving plans, combined with embodied techniques, foster groundedness, interdependence, and empowerment, creating a living framework that supports client safety, recovery, and growth beyond the therapy room.A critical aspect of Dr. Webb's...

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019

Fostering Client Safety with Authority

Explore authoritative therapy in embodied DBT with Dr. Eboni Webb. Learn how healthy boundaries, the social engagement system, and embodied techniques help clients heal attachment wounds, regulate their nervous system, and experience safe connection. Discover how therapists can model a balance of autonomy and connection to foster lasting therapeutic growth.

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