Self-Care and Transformation Training for Behavioral Health Providers

Training Description:

We welcome back Mindfulness and Healing Practitioners Lauree Dash and Joe Holcomb for an even deeper dive into self-care and transformation. This day-long experiential retreat will feature teachings themed primarily around self-care and gentle transformation within. Teachings will include: Self-Awareness Exercises, an Introduction to Mindfulness and Mindful Self-Compassion, Peacefinder Tools for Everyday Life, Sacred Breathwork, Compassionate Movement, Sacred Sound Yoga Nidra, and Mindful Remembrances. This is not only an opportunity for learning new modalities and practices for your clients, but also an opportunity to dive deeper into your own true nature and needs.

In-person attendance only. Lunch will be provided.

7 CEU’S will be available to LPC, LCSW, LMFT, LADC, CPRSS, CPS, and CM’s.

Free for OBHA Members and SAMHSA Region VI providers in Oklahoma, Texas, Arkansas, New Mexico and Louisiana.

Non-OBHA Members can register for $70.

Trainers:

Joe D. Holcomb, MBA is a mindfulness practitioner and professional coach with a passion for bring evidence-based practices and methodologies to co-workers, businesses, and the community. Joe obtained two bachelor’s degrees at Oklahoma State University and his master’s degree at Oklahoma City University. He has spent the last 6 years studying with teachers at the McLean Meditation Institute, Inspired Sedona, Co-Active Training Institute, and MMI Mindful Training Company to go deeper in meditation, breathwork, and professional coaching. He serves as a training partner with MMI Mindful Training Company and has brought Mindfulness@Work practices to organizations such as Chesapeake Energy and the Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust (TSET).

LAUREE DASH, BA, MMTCP, MSC is a Certified Mindfulness Meditation teacher, Advanced Yoga Nidra practitioner, and the only trained teacher in Mindful Self Compassion[MSC] in Oklahoma. Because of her life experience, Lauree is passionate about bringing self-compassion and healing to people facing challenges. A graduate of the 2-year Mindfulness Meditation Teacher Training Program with Master Teachers Jack Kornfield and Tara Brach, she also studied UCLA Mindfulness[MAPS] classes and created a Mindfulness Meditation curriculum initially offered at The INTEGRIS Cancer Institute. She has been studying teaching and speaking about Mindfulness and Self-Compassion for over 6 years; leading retreats, working with professionals at Restore Behavioral Health, Chesapeake Energy, Public Strategies, and one-on-one in private practice.

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. Lauree co-created a program of mindful wellness practices as part of the integrative medicine offerings offered to cancer patients at the INTEGRIS Cancer Institute.