Mindfulness Training for Behavioral Health Professionals

5911 W Memorial Rd,Oklahoma City OK 73142

28 September, 2022

Description

Training Description: “A MINDFULNESS DAY OF SUPPORT AND CONNECTION” Join healing practitioners Joe Holcomb and Lauree Dash for a very special Retreat Day, “A Mindfulness Day of Support and Connection.” This day-long retreat will feature Mindfulness teachings including Mindfulness Anchor Meditation, Loving Kindness and R.A.I.N. practice as well as on-the-fly teachings you can share with your clients like, Everyday Mindful Moments and Self Inquiry that can be incorporated into their daily lives. As a special bonus, you will experience practices that calm and strengthen your own emotional nervous system, preventing burnout, and increasing resilience like Breathwork and a Yoga Nidra with Sacred Sound Bowls. This is not only an opportunity to become aware of modalities that will be beneficial to your clients, but also an opportunity for you to learn, and grow, embracing your own true nature in a more mindful way. In-person attendance only 6 CEU'S will be available to LPC, LCSW, LMFT, LADC, CPRSS, CPS, and CM's. OBHA Members attend for free. Non-OBHA Members can register for $70. Trainers: Joe D. Holcomb, an Oklahoma native, is a meditation teacher, sacred sound practitioner, breathwork facilitator and Co-Active coach with a passion for bringing mindfulness practices to patients, caregivers, co-workers, businesses and the community. He serves as the Director of Oncology Wellness at the INTEGRIS Cancer Institute and partners with the INTEGRIS James L. Hall Center for Mind, Body, and Spirit to create shared experiences of resiliency, self-awareness and creativity. Joe obtained two bachelor’s degrees at Oklahoma State University and his master’s degree at Oklahoma City University. He has spent the last 5 years studying with teachers at the McLean Meditation Institute, Sedona Crystal Temple, Inspired Sedona, Dr. Sears’ Wellness Institute, MMI Mindful Training Company and the Co-Active Training Institute to go deeper in meditation, sound, breathwork and coaching. There are 5 essentials to any mindfulness practice: 1) thoughts are ok, 2) let go of expectations 3) be kind to yourself 4) don’t try too hard and 5) stick with it. It is through a regular practice of meditation and mindfulness that a new relationship with yourself is born. Joe offers one-on-one sessions, group classes, and corporate programs. ************************************ Lauree Dash has been teaching Meditation and Mindfulness in Oklahoma City for over 4 years. She currently teaches for the INTEGRIS Cancer Institute, Public Strategies, Chesapeake Energy, Soul Yoga OKC, and privately via Zoom to clients all over America. She is graduating from 2-year Mindfulness Meditation Teacher Certification Program [MMTCP] with Master Teachers Jack Kornfield and Tara Brach through Berkeley’s Greater Good Science Center this fall. She holds an additional certification through the 400 - hour Teacher Training program at The Den Meditation Center in Los Angeles, CA. She has studied Mindfulness and Mindful Heart Practices through the UCLA Maps Program, completed Compassion and Forgiveness Trainings as well as studied Mindful Self Compassion [MSC] with Kristin Neff, Christopher Germer and their teachers. In the world of yoga, Lauree holds an Advanced Certification and Workshop Training in the Integrative Amrit Method of Yoga Nidra as well as certifications in the Satyananda format with extra studies in storytelling. She took her 200-HR Yoga Teacher Training with Soul Yoga OKC’s Allison Candelaria. Lauree’s husband, Oklahoma native Ford Austin, is a Level 1 Trauma Survivor resulting from a catastrophic car accident. Because of that life-changing experience, Lauree has become especially passionate about bringing meditation teachings and practices to the healthcare community including patients, caregivers, and all healthcare professionals.