Renew their minds —–> Restore their relationships: Practical methods and experiential interventions that
really work to heal trauma, rewire the brain, and reconnect clients to themselves and others
Friday, April 19, 2024
9:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Richmont’s Atlanta Campus
OR Live Webinar *
* The presenters hope you will be able to attend in person, but they also want to share this information with as many as possible;
so for those unable to come to Richmont’s Atlanta Campus for this workshop, we have opened a virtual option.
Presentation Description
In this workshop, attendees will learn how Restoration Therapy’s pain and peace cycles will lead clients to experience lasting change in themselves and their relationships. Using this model as a foundation, the presenters will share how to deepen a client’s healing by incorporating effective experiential interventions used by leaders in the fields of trauma and relationships.
Presenters: Katie Gohde, MA, LPC, NCC and Megan Kuder ’13, LPC, CPCS, NCC
Katie Gohde is a licensed professional counselor in Atlanta. She received her masters in counseling psychology from Northwestern University in Chicago before she and her husband relocated to Georgia in 2007. She specializes in marriage and maternal mental health and, with a background in childhood and adolescent development, she has extensive experience working with parents. In addition to her private practice, she enjoys a wide range of speaking. She leads workshops and seminars for professional organizations, churches, schools, and special interest groups coverings subjects such as: healthy relationships, strong marriages, personal growth and development, motherhood, finding purpose and meaning, communication and conflict, and boundaries. She and her husband Steve have been married for 18 years and have 2 children.
Megan Kuder is a full-time mom to two children in addition to operating a private practice that specializes in helping women and couples navigate through issues related to anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions so that they can embody freedom, hope, and courage to more boldly step forward into their life. Prior to private practice, Megan helped to bring to Georgia Formation Counseling Services, a soul care ministry that partners with local churches to provide affordable and excellent mental healthcare; she spent four years as a counselor with FCS. Megan is a trauma informed counselor and is trained in EMDR as well as Level 3 Certified in Restoration Therapy (RT).
Learning Objectives: As a result of attending, participants will be able to:
Continuing Education: 3 CE Hours Available
Target Audience: Clinical Mental Health Counselors, Marriage and Family Therapists, Psychologists, Graduate Students
Instruction Level: Intermediate-Advanced
Refund policy: In order to receive a refund, requests must be submitted prior to April 12, 2024.
For questions, please contact Amy Estes at ContinuingEd@Richmont.edu.
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There is no known commercial support for this program.
Richmont Graduate University has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 4534. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Richmont Graduate University is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
Richmont Graduate University is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. Richmont Graduate University maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
Presentation References:
Ahlquist, L. R., & Hargrave, T. D. (2021). Effectiveness of Restoration Therapy in an Intensive Model. The Family Journal.
Fishbane, M. D. (2015). Couple therapy and interpersonal neurobiology. In A. S. Gurman, J. L. Lebow, & D. K. Snyder (Eds.), Clinical handbook of couple therapy., 5th ed. (pp. 681–701). The Guilford Press.
Hargrave, T. D., & Hammer, M. Y. (2011). Forgiveness and trauma: Working with love, justice and power for healing. Psyche and Geloof. 22 (2), 102-111.
Hargrave, T. D. (2010). Restoration therapy: A couple therapy case study. Journal of Psychology and Christianity. 29 (3), 272-277.
Jordan, J. V. (2018). Relational–cultural therapy, 2nd ed. American Psychological Association.
Knudson-Martin, C., Wells, M. A., & Samman, S. K. (2015). Engaging power, emotion, and context in couple therapy: Lessons learned. In C. Knudson-Martin, M. A. Wells, & S. K. Samman
Weber, D. M., Fischer, M. S., Baucom, D. H., Baucom, B. R. W., Engl, J., Thurmaier, F., Wojda, A. K., & Hahlweg, K. (2020). Escalation and regulation of emotional arousal in couples predicts relationship satisfaction concurrently and 25 years later. Family Process. 60, 251-269
Winter, F., Steffan, A., Warth, M., Ditzen, B., & Aguilar, R. C. (2021). Mindfulness‐based couple interventions: A systematic literature review. Family Process 60, 694-711.