WHAT YOU’LL LEARN OVER TWO TRANSFORMATIONAL DAYS:
Whole-Brain Child Then & Now
- The origin story—how it all began, and why this work matters even more today
- What's changed in neuroscience, clinical practice, and parenting over the past decade
- Why Whole-Brain Child still works—and how it’s evolving
The Science of Integration
- What integration is—and why it’s mission-critical for kids today
- The “River of Integration” & “Window of Tolerance” as clinical touchstones
- How attention, connection, and neuroplasticity shape the brain
Right/Left Brain Integration
- What the latest science reveals about brain asymmetry
- Connect & Redirect + Name It to Tame It—updated and clarified
- EMDR, somatics & the evolution of attachment narrative work
Upstairs/Downstairs Brain
- Prefrontal power: what we know now
- Is the hand model still useful? Yes—and here’s how
- Engage, Don’t Enrage—redefining regulation, boundaries & co-regulation
Plasticity, Movement & Somatic Integration
- Use It or Lose It—how to harness the brain’s capacity to change
- Move It or Lose It—regulation through movement, breath & bottom-up work
Memory, Trauma & Healing
- New insights on memory integration and trauma recovery
- The role of play, safety, and implicit/explicit memory
- Strategies: Use the Remote + Remember to Remember
Emotional Agility & Parts Integration
- Let the Clouds Roll By—what to do with sticky emotions
- SIFT + Wheel of Awareness—practical tools to build mindsight
- Turning states into lasting traits
Relationships, Conflict & the “MWe” Connection
- Connection through Conflict—repair, rupture & emotional intelligence
- Increase the Family Fun Factor—yes, joy matters
- The power of MWe: bridging self and others in a divided world
Whole-Brain Child in Action—Right Now
- Temperament, attachment & personality: an IPNB-informed lens
- Expanding the work through play & the PDP framework
- Clinical hope: From the prison of vulnerability to the playground of strength
