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Cathy A. Malchiodi

Dr. Cathy A. Malchiodi is a renowned psychologist and pioneer in expressive arts and trauma therapy. With over three decades of experience, she empowers healing through art, imagination, and integrative practices worldwide.

Julian D. Ford

Julian D. Ford, Ph.D., ABPP, is a renowned professor of psychiatry and law at the University of Connecticut and a leading authority on complex trauma and PTSD. As president of the ISTSS and director of multiple trauma treatment centers, he is the co-author and editor of seminal works in the field, including Treatment of Complex Trauma and Hijacked by Your Brain.

Martin H. Teicher

Join Dr. Martin Teicher—Harvard professor and leading neuroscientist—in this compelling course on how early-life adversity shapes brain development and mental health. Discover his pioneering work in developmental psychopharmacology and trauma research.

Edward Tronick

Discover the pioneering work of Edward Tronick, PhD—internationally acclaimed for his research on infant development and parent-child interaction. This course delves into the Still-Face Paradigm, Mutual Regulation Model, and more

Robert Whitaker

Robert Whitaker, award-winning journalist and author of Anatomy of an Epidemic, offers a deep dive into the controversial history and science of psychiatry. Drawing from decades of research and his work with Mad in America, this course challenges conventional narratives around mental illness and psychiatric treatment.

Vincent Felitti

Dr. Vincent Felitti is a renowned internist and Clinical Professor at the University of California. As co-principal investigator of the Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) Study, he has revolutionized understanding of how childhood trauma affects lifelong health.

Christine A. Courtois

Dr. Christine A. Courtois, PhD, ABPP, is a world-renowned psychologist specializing in complex trauma, PTSD, and dissociative disorders. With decades of clinical experience and multiple acclaimed publications, she brings a powerful, evidence-based approach to healing deep psychological wounds. Explore her transformative course today.

Lane Pederson

Dr. Lane Pederson, Psy.D, LP, is a leading expert in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) with over a decade of experience training mental health professionals worldwide. His DBT programs serve a wide range of clients, from adolescents to those with dual diagnoses. Dr. Pederson’s practical, evidence-based approach makes him one of the most sought-after trainers in the field today.