About the Course
A practical, strengths-based approach to working with all clients.
Understand what 'Parts of Self' means, using parts language to access subconscious information and transform difficult feelings and behaviors. Learn strategies to work with more difficult clinical presentations. Two 1.5 hour consult groups to follow, which do not qualify for CEs.
Your Instructors

Kris SantaMaria, LCSW
Kris has been providing mental health services since 1994. She currently treats individuals dealing with anxiety, trauma, PTSD, dissociative disorders, somatic issues, depression, anger, and adjustment issues. Kris believes in helping her clients to deeply learn about and appreciate their whole selves. She helps them develop essential regulation skills, and recognize and use their internal resources to help themselves. She believes we are all meant to be well and with the right support we will find our healing path.
Kris provides clinical consultation for therapists looking to develop their skills in the use of EMDR therapy, Parts Work, and the treatment of Dissociative Disorders. Kris is the founder and Director of the Riverbend Integrative Trauma Treatment program which serves a wide variety of clients and their needs. RITT provides intensive training to newer therapists and those therapists looking to enhance their skills. She developed and offers the robust Parts, Parts, Parts Training, and co-developed the Trauma Treatment in Practice Training. Look for Advanced Parts Training and some other specialty trainings coming soon.