The Nourishment Barrier: Shock Response to Toxic Intimacy
2 CEs
Whether it be emotional or physical, many individuals have learned to defend against taking in available nourishment. This is because their early life experience indicated that accepting nourishment carried a heavy price. In this course, we will explore toxic intimacy, defense mechanisms, the connection between need shock and the nourishment barrier, and more.
The Dissociation Spectrum: Pathological through Psychospiritual 2 CES
This course delves into the "dissociation spectrum," spanning from pathological to psychospiritual forms of dissociative experiences. Common or "normal" dissociation is positioned between these two extremes. The core psychological aspect in all spectrum experiences is an altered sense of self. Differentiation across the spectrum involves analyzing two types of dissociative phenomena: detachment and compartmentalization.