Palm Beach Chapter Meeting - August 17, 2023
The Neurophysiology of Safety presented by Michael Shea (2 CEs)
FL CE Provider # 50-7516 | FL Course # 20-782614 | General

LIVE Meeting - Forest Hill Community High School, 6901 Parker Ave, West Palm Beach, FL 33405
Doors open at 6:15pm | Chapter Business Meeting 6:45pm | CE presentation begins at 7:00pm
No cost for FSMTA members | $30 for non FSMTA members

The Neurophysiology of Safety
This course will discuss the Multivagal System as a new paradigm. The star of this presentation is the vagal nerve, described by Stephen Porges as have two parts - the newer vagus coming from the one nucleus, and the older vagus from the other nucleus. Safetyconsiderations impacted by  the vagal nerve include Social, Emotional, Metabolic, and Moral.

About the presenter:
Michael J. Shea is one of the preeminent educators and authors in the fields of somatic psychology, myofascial release and craniosacral therapy. He leads seminars throughout the U.S., Canada and Europe. Dr. Shea received his master’s degree in Buddhist Psychology at Naropa University, and a doctorate in Somatic Psychology at The Union Institute. In 1986, he was certified as one of the first Full Instructors of CranioSacral Therapy by the Upledger Institute. Dr. Shea has been a Florida Licensed Massage Therapist since 1976, and was an advanced rolfer for 20 years. He is a founding member of the International Affiliation of Biodynamic Trainings and the Massage Therapy Body of Knowledge task force (MTBOK).

For more information, please contact Palm Beach Chapter President Lesli Lopez at [email protected]

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