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In this transformative workshop participants will embark on a journey of self-discovery and growth. Unlike traditional workshops, this experience is designed for active participation, not passive observation, fostering a deep connection between all participants.
The workshop has two central objectives. First and foremost, it aims to provide valuable insights into the complex emotion of shame, shedding light on its origins and manifestations. Secondly, participants will engage in a series of carefully crafted, safe, and staged experiences that allow them to confront and process feelings of shame in a supportive group setting. Through the workshop attendees will learn how to help clients process these emotions, paving the way for healing and growth.
https://frumtherapist.com/workshops/ShameMarch262/viewEmbracing Vulnerability:
An Experiential Workshop on Understanding, Experiencing, and Liberating from Shame
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Presenter: Eliezer Evan Schwadron, LCSW-R
Course Length: 3 Hours
This presentation will NOT be recorded for playback review
In this transformative workshop participants will embark on a journey of self-discovery and growth. Unlike traditional workshops, this experience is designed for active participation, not passive observation, fostering a deep connection between all participants.
The workshop has two central objectives. First and foremost, it aims to provide valuable insights into the complex emotion of shame, shedding light on its origins and manifestations. Secondly, participants will engage in a series of carefully crafted, safe, and staged experiences that allow them to confront and process feelings of shame in a supportive group setting. Through the workshop attendees will learn how to help clients process these emotions, paving the way for healing and growth.
1. Team building experiences to build safety (20 minutes)
2. Defining shame (20 min)
What is shame? What does it feel like? Guilt and shame. Made a mistake vs are a mistake. Experiential activity Process
3. Shame at School/ Learning (30 min)
Academic curriculums Sports Cliques Where did you eat lunch? Special education / Special classes Experiential activity Process
4. Shame around… (30 min)
Shame around weight religion, race, family Shame around addictions Shame around health Shame around wealth and having Poverty, incarceration Experiential activity Process
5. Cultural Shame (20 min)
What are past and present cultural norms creating shame? What is shameful in other cultures Covid-19 shame Immigrant experiences Experiential activity Process
6. Leaning into wholeness - self acceptance (40 min)
All or nothing and other cognitive distortions Learned helplessness The full picture. "I can live on a good compliment for two months" Mark Twain Supporting our inner shamed child and adult Experiential activity Process
7. Summarizing ending and reconnecting (20 min)
Transforming Shame in the Pandemic: An International Study
Mayer CH, Vanderheiden E. Transforming Shame in the Pandemic: An International Study. Front Psychol. 2021 Jun 14;12:641076. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.641076. PMID: 34220612; PMCID: PMC8244785.