New Vision Wilderness  and Steve Sawyer, LCSW CSAC Invite you to the presentation of: Understanding Cutting Edge Brain-based Therapies and Advanced Trauma Work By Sandy Newes of Clear View Psychological Services  & Steve Sawyer of New Vision Wilderness Today's understanding of the brain has advanced, so has our understanding of the effects of chronic stress/trauma. This has led to the development of cutting edge brain-based psychotherapies. Expanding on previous workshops, we will examine the neuroscience of trauma and effective trauma treatment tools. Basics of traumatic material storage in the brain, dissociation, the adverse effects on neural integration and associated difficulties with self-regulation will also be discussed. An introduction to several new brain-based psychotherapies will be offered including EMDR, Brainspotting, and HeartMath. We will also explore neurofeedback and biofeedback, presenting research and case studies throughout. Now Including:  Trauma Sensitive Yoga Research and the Brain  Research by Bessel Van Der Kolk When FRIDAY February, 7th 2014 Session E-1 1:45 PM -3:15 PM Where The Annual NATSAP Conference in Henderson, NV Green Valley Ranchin E1 - Del Mar II

To learn a little more about Steve Sawyer and New Vision Wilderness watch the video here. New Vision Wilderness Therapy - Steve Sawyer: A Visit To The Field www.newvisionwilderness.com

Happy Holidays from New Vision Wilderness

The Holidays bring about a beautiful time of year in the Wilderness. Snow blankets the forest and the stars shine clear in the night time sky.   New Vision Wilderness wishes you a season willed with warm moments and cherished memories.   A Visit To The Field with New Vision Wilderness - Drew Hornbeck New Vision Wilderness is delighted to have been working with youth in the wilderness since 2007 and we only hope we can continue to share our joy and love of the outdoors for many more years to come. Happy Holidays, Drew Hornbeck, Steve Sawyer and the NVW Team

New Vision Wilderness with Programs in Wisconsin & Oregon:                                                                                  Wisconsin:                                                                                    Oregon: Pre-Teens & Adolescents                                                                             Adolescents & Young Adults New Vision Wilderness (NVW) is an effective and exciting alternative for struggling teens, young adults, and their families, and is a nationally recognized wilderness therapy and intervention program. Focus Areas Include: ADHD/ADD Depression Relationships/Communication Dual Diagnosis Low Self Esteem or Lack of Motivation Impulse Control Bi-Polar Disorder Family System Dynamics Specializations in: Unresolved Trauma Attachment and Adoption Concerns Anxiety and Mood Disorders "Inspiring Change...By Nature"