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Influencing Feelings and Emotions in Therapy: The Neurobiology of the Insula

CE Hours 3

About this live event

There is so much yet to learn about the Insula and its impact in therapy and emotional healing. The insula is considered the “fifth lobe” of the human brain due to its functions and roles regarding sensorimotor processing, emotional processing (including empathy and risky decision-making), and cognitive functions. The potential involvement the insula has in anxiety, autism, schizophrenia, and addiction will be explored. This program addresses this content and what the participants learn will benefit them in their daily contact with patients and the care patients receive.

Learning Objectives

  • Describe the underlying neurobiological processes and neurophysiological functions that are impacted with the insula’s role.
  • Develop strategies to use with your clients to help improve interoception, somatosensory processing and cognitive functions.
  • Implement methods for teaching clients how to influence emotional response, integrate sensory information, and modulate decision-making, attention and memory.

Learning Levels

  • Intermediate to advanced.

Target Audience

This live interactive webinar is intended for behavioral health professionals, including Psychologists, Social Workers, Counselors, MFT's and Addiction Professionals.

Agenda

11:00-11:05 am – Introduction
11:05-11:30 am – Location and anatomy of the insula
11:30-12:00 pm- Connections and functionality of the insula
12:00-12:30 pm- Interoception, pain and strokes
12:30-12:45pm – Break
12:45-1:15 pm – Healthy brain connections
1:15-1:45 pm – Attunement, empathy, “social medicine”
1:45-2:05 pm – Promote and heal attachment and build alliance
2:05-2:15 pm – Q&A


Live event Instructor(s)

  • Janene M. Donarski, PhD, LP, CCATP, ECDCS

    Janene M. Donarski, PhD, LP, CCATP, ECDCS is a fully licensed clinical psychologist who works in counseling therapy as well as psychological testing for mental health issues. Dr. Donarski specializes in neuropsychological assessment of children, adolescents, adults and geriatric populations including head injury, organic issues, emotional and complex behavior disorders. She also assists in testing within the academic areas including ADHD, visual deficits, learning disabilities and autism for IEPs and/or 504 plans/behavior plans. Dr. Donarski has specialized training in anxiety and trauma treatment, working with individuals with disabilities, Veterans and Military families, dementia care, and has also worked with multiple attorneys in forensic psychological forums to assist individuals in legal matters. Dr. Donarski works extensively with anxiety issues including panic, hypervigilance and PTSD. She trains others in techniques of relaxation, reduction of fear, and exposure therapies to reduce triggers and symptoms in daily life. She is on the board and supervises for Certified Clinical Anxiety Treatment Professionals and is an Evergreen Certified Dementia Care Specialist. She has been engaged for over 10 years as a professional speaker and presenter training mental health and medical specialists in aspects of mental health care. She is the published author of “Anxiety & Trauma Recovery Book: Using a Neuroscience-Informed Treatment Response to Healing”.

    Dr. Donarski works with all population counseling/therapy, including individual, marital/couple, family, LGBTQ, and group counseling. She is a certified EMDR Level II counselor as well as a certified hypnotherapist and practitioner for Neuro-Linguistic Programming and Time Line Therapy®.

    Dr. Donarski is also experienced in working with victims of violence, foster care/adoption issues, sexual issues, as well as those who are seeking sex offender treatment. She often works with attorneys for forensic criminal cases. Dr. Donarski has spoken on a variety of mental health issues, including somatic ailments, behavioral disorders and mental health concerns in the geriatric population.

Disclosure

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Influencing Feelings and Emotions in Therapy: The Neurobiology of the Insula
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    Sat Nov 23rd, 2024
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    11:00am - 02:15pm EST

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