Discover the transformative power of tapping in this engaging and interactive two-hour introductory class designed for mental health professionals. Participants will explore the history and origins of tapping, gain a foundational understanding of somatic approaches, and learn how tapping integrates with mind-body healing practices. Through guided demonstrations, hands-on practice, and video clips attendees will identify and locate core tapping points, learn the basics of grounded breathing, and discover practical applications for relaxation and stress relief. Whether you’re new to tapping or looking to deepen your knowledge, this class will equip you with actionable techniques to support both clients and your own self-care.
Discover the transformative power of somatic tapping!
Target Audiences: Psychotherapists, Mental Health Counselors, Social Workers, Psychologists, Licensed Professional Counselors, Rehabilitation Counselors, School Counselors, Marriage and Family Therapists, and Substance Abuse Counselors. It may also benefit Speech Language Pathologists, Dentists, Medical Doctors, Physical Therapists, Psychiatrists, Nurses, and Occupational Therapists.
Objectives for this class:
Upon completion, participants will:
- Describe the concept of somatic approaches and identify at least three different somatic techniques.
- Identify and locate the core tapping points on the body and explain their origin.
- Demonstrate core tapping techniques and grounded breathing to promote relaxation.
- List at least three areas of practice where tapping can be applied and identify its benefits for therapists.
Prerequisite: Verification of license. Verify here
Presenter: Diana Sturm, MS, Ed.S. LPC. Diana received Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) certification in 2010 from Gary Craig, the founder of EFT; from EFT Universe in 2011, and became certified as an Energy Trainer for the Guild of Energists in 2019. She developed Somatic Tapping in 2021.
Format: Asynchronous, on-demand
Asynchronous classes are a series of videos with closed captioning in English. Students may start or stop the class at any time. Each video must be completed in entirety before the next video plays. An assessment is required at the end of the class to evaluate learning. A separate evaluation is also required to evaluate the format and presentation of the class. A certificate of completion with CE hours listed is available after the assessment and evaluation have been completed. After completing this class, you will have the opportunity to enroll in Class 2: Somatic Tapping: Body Sensations.
Registration Fee: $30.00
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Continuing Education Hours:
This is an asynchronous, on-demand class. It is NOT a live class.
2.25 CE hours, Alabama State Board of Social Work Examiners approved provider #0763
The Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification (CRCC) has pre-approved this continuing education activity for a maximum of 2.25 general credits. Certificants should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. The pre-approval code is: 60007990762. Sponsor #641873.
If you need special accommodations or have questions, please contact us: diana@somatictapping.com or 251-283-2112
Classes found on SomaticTapping.com are presented by:
CopperFire Digital, LLC
PO Box 850053, Mobile, AL 36685
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