TRAUMA 24: Neurofeedback and Deep Brain Reorienting Conference

2-Day Hybrid Virtual Conference | October 4th & 5th, 2024

Join Sebern Fisher, Frank Corrigan, and Ruth Lanius for an exploration of how neurofeedback and Deep Brain Reorienting (DBR) are opening doors to a new era of brain therapies. 

Attend Online or In-Person from Johannesburg, South Africa
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Three Acclaimed Leaders in Trauma Intervention and Research

Sebern Fisher, MA, LCMHC, BCN

Author of Neurofeedback in the Treatment of Developmental Trauma: Calming the Fear-Driven Brain

Frank Corrigan, MD, FRCPsych


Author of Deep Brain Reorienting (DBR) - A Transformational Trauma Psychotherapy

 

Ruth Lanius, MD, PhD, FRCPC-Psychiatry

Director of the PTSD Research Unit at the University of Western Ontario

Registration Now Open

Earlybird Deadline: August 1st, 2024

Register now to access session recordings or join live at the lowest possible rate. 

Attend Virtually

Global North Rate

$275

$375.00
Join us from home or in the office!

  • Watch Livestreams of All Keynote Presentations and Q&A Sessions
  • Join the Discussion With Attendee Access on Our Community Forum
  • Same-Day Recordings for All Keynotes & Sessions
  • Exclusive Attendee Discounts for Recorded Lectures & Upcoming Mentoring From Keynote Speakers
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Attend In-Person

Global North Rate

$345

$445.00
Join Us in Johannesburg!

  • Attend Live at the Gordan Institution of Business Science
  • Engage and Connect In-Person with Exclusive Oppurtunities
  • Same-Day Recordings for All Keynotes & Sessions
  • Exclusive Attendee Discounts for Recorded Lectures & Upcoming Mentoring From Keynote Speakers
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Important Note

These offers are for attendees joining from Europe, Australia, or the US & Canada.
If you are joining from the Global South, please see here.

Key Information at a Glance

We are excited to be partnering with clinical leaders in South Africa to make this conference available to the global community exploring these powerful healing modalities.

Whether you join us virtually or attend in-person, and regardless of your experience or knowledge of neurofeedback or DBR, this is an unforgettable opportunity to connect, learn, and share. 

Hybrid Conference: You can join Sebern Fisher live in South Africa or attend virtually from the comfort of your home or office! All sessions are recorded, with same-day recordings available for review.

Connect With the Community: Participate in live Q&A sessions with the keynotes, attend in-person events, or make use of our online community spaces to connect.

Learn & Grow: By attending the conference (virtually or in-person), you are eligible for continuing education credits at no additional cost.

 
Read from Sebern Fisher & Helena Bester about the Trauma 24 Conference →

Frequently Asked Questions

We will be updating this section regularly with new information & notifying attendees when new details are available.
Questions? Contact Us!

Conference Schedule

Day 1 | Friday, October 4th

Session Times Are in South African Standard Time (SAST)

Morning Sessions

8:00am - 8:30am: In-Person Registration
8:30am - 9:00am: Welcome from BFSA & EEGer
9:00am - 10:15am: Sebern Fisher's Setting the Tone: The Traumatized Brain

10:15am - 10:30am: Snack Break

10:30am - 11:30am: Dr. Frank Corrigan's The Neuroscience of Deep Brain Reorienting
11:30am - 12:30pm: Q&A with Sebern Fisher & Dr. Frank Corrigan

Lunch Hour

12:30pm - 1:30pm: Lunch Break

Evening Sessions

1:30pm - 2:30pm: Dr. Andrew Nicholson's Research on Neurofeedback for Complex PTSD
2:30pm - 3:30pm: Dr. Ruth Lanius' A Randomized Controlled Trial of Deep Brain   Reorienting: A novel Treatment of PTSD 

3:30pm - 3:45pm: Snack Break

3:45pm - 4:45pm: Dr. Ruth Lanius' Mind’s Metamorphosis: Reshaping the Brain through Neurofeedback and Deep Brain Reorienting
4:45pm - 5:00pm: Closing Remarks for Day 1 with Lars Vala

Day 2 | Saturday, October 5th

Session Times Are in South African Standard Time (SAST)

Morning Sessions

8:30am - 8:40am: Announcements & Welcome
8:40am - 9:00am: Case Study with NF & DBR
9:00am - 10:15am: Sebern Fisher's Waking the Tiger and Letting Her Sleep (Part 1)

10:15am - 10:30am: Snack Break

10:30am - 11:30am: Deep Brain Reorienting (DBR) Demonstration with Dr. Frank Corrigan
11:30am - 12:00pm: Q&A with Sebern Fisher & Dr. Frank Corrigan

Lunch Hour

12:00pm - 1:00pm: Lunch Break

Evening Sessions

1:00pm - 1:15pm: Ellen Shaw-Smith’s Attuned Neurofeedback
1:15pm - 2:15pm: Sebern Fisher's Waking the Tiger and Letting Her Sleep (Part 2)
2:15pm - 3:00pm: Dr. Frank Corrigan's Protoself: Concept and Guided Exercise

3:00pm - 3:15pm: Snack Break

3:15pm - 4:00pm: Panel Discussion with Dr. Ruth Lanius, Dr. Frank Corrigan, & Sebern Fisher 
4:00pm - 4:45pm: Sebern Fisher's Take Home Message
4:45pm - 5:00pm: Closing Remarks from BFSA & EEGer

A Message from Lars Vala, CEO

In this time of increasing upheaval and conflict, there are also luminous opportunities emerging. As many of you know, among the opportunities are the promising outcomes from neurofeedback and Deep Brain Reorienting. We are excited to invite you to this event, a hybrid in-person and online live-streaming conference, October 4 & 5 in Johannesburg, South Africa.

The keynote speakers are Dr. Ruth Lanius, Dr. Frank Corrigan, and Sebern Fisher, three pioneers in recovering from trauma. They are gathered to share with you the gathering evidence of what neurofeedback and Deep Brain Reorienting can do, bringing hope to our communities in these uncertain times.

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