Healing
Change
Wellbeing


  

Professional Tranings
Cheryl Irving, B.A.

Workshops completed, conferences attended, and other related learning experiences

15th Annual Alzheimer Symposium, “Tackling Tough Issues” Toronto. March 18, 2002,

Seminar on "Imago Therapy: Getting the Love You Want and Keeping the Love You Find" Dr. Harville Hendrix, authour of "Getting the Love You Want" and "Keeping the Love You Find" and founder of "Imago Therapy - Relationship Counselling.
Sponsored by the Learning Annex. Toronto. September 13, 1995.

Conference, "Couple Therapy: Gender and Generation"
Elizabeth Ridgeley, Etobicoke and Mauricio Andolfi, Italy
Sponsored by George Hull Centre for Children and Families,
The Old Mill. Toronto. November 7, 1994

Continuing Professional Education Program, "The Magic of Play Therapy"
Mark Barnes, M.S.W. Toronto. April 11-12, 1994

Conference on "Reclaiming the Self: Solution- Focused Therapy and Ericksonian Hypnosis for Treatment of Adult Survivors of Sexual Abuse and Trauma"
Yvonne Dolan, M.A. Mt. Sinai Hospital. Toronto. March 11-12, 1993

Family Therapy Training Program: "What's In a Family?"
George Hull Centre for Children and Families. Etobicoke. October 29, 1993

Family Therapy Training Program: "Marriage: To Have and to Hold"
George Hull Centre for Children and Families. Etobicoke. November 26, 1993

12 session course "Therapeutic Dissociation A Practical Seminar"
Adam Crabtree, Ph.D. Learning credits through the Centre for Training in Psychotherapy. Toronto. March-June, 1991

Conference "The Dances of Anger And Intimacy"
Harriet Goldhor Lerner, Ph.D. Toronto. April 1, 1991

Conference "The Search For Authenticity."
Dr. Carl Whitaker. Toronto. November 13-14, 1991

Visualization Workshop
Toronto, Ont. November 30, 1991

Workshop "Therapeutic Storytelling"Tifra Warner. Toronto. November 14, 1991

Workshop "Food, Women and Weight"
Harbourfront. Toronto. October 26, 1991

Workshop on "Integral Healing"
Grassiella Damewood. Toronto. October 19-20, 1991

8 week course for therapists on "Use of Focusing and Guided Imagery in the Therapeutic Process" Margo Rivera, Ph.D. O.I.S.E., Toronto. 1990

Conference "Multiple Personality: Effects of Incest and Other Forms of Child Abuse: Diagnosis and Management"; Royal Ottawa Hospital in Collaboration with International Society for the Study of Multiple Personality and Dissociation.
Royal Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ont. May 25-27,1990

Workshop for therapists on the use of art in therapy with Multiple Personality Disorder. Michael Irving, Ph.D. Toronto. 1990

Seminar on "Using the dissociative table technique with Multiple Personality Disorder." Toronto, 1990

Training Program workshop, "Resolving Prenatal, Birth and Neonatal Trauma"
William Emerson, Ph.D. Toronto. October 26-28,1990

Conference "Beyond Survival: Women, Addiction and Identity," a conference for professionals to explore the intersecting dimensions of early childhood trauma and violence against women and addictive coping mechanisms.
Sponsored by Community Resources and Initiatives. Toronto. 1989

12 session course for professionals working with Multiple Personality Disorder. Margo Rivera, Education/Dissociation, O.I.S.E. Toronto.
September 13 - November 29, 1989

Organized and attended, workshop "Birth and Prenatal Regression with Adults and Infants" Dr. William Emerson. Carriage House Studios, Toronto. 1989

Conference "No More Secrets"
Community Resources and Initiatives. Toronto. 1988

Training workshop "Regression and Refacilitation in Infants and Children"
Dr. William Emerson of California. Carriage House Studios, Toronto. May, 1988

Organized and attended, "An overview of Multiple Personality Disorder," a workshop for therapists working with MPD.
Margo Rivera, Ph.D. Carriage House Studios, Toronto. 1988

Training workshop for therapists, "Using hypnotherapy to effect age-regression with victims of sexual abuse."
Margo Rivera, Ph.D. Toronto. 1988

3rd International Conference on Pre & Peri-Natal Psychology.
San Francisco, CA. 1987

Organized and attended, Pre and Peri-Natal Psychology Association lecture series.
Toronto, Ont. Sept. 1986 - May 1987,

2nd International Conference on Pre & Peri-Natal Psychology
San Diego, CA. 1985

1st International Primal Assoc. Conference
Montreal. 1973

Psychotherapy & Clinical Work

Upcoming Workshops
- Coping Strategies
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Trauma/Healing Drawing
- Natalistic Art
- Survivors Group for Men
- Workshop List and Dates

Background Information
Michael C. Irving, Ph.D.
Psychotherapy
Curriculum Vitae
Workshops
Lectures
Cheryl Irving, B.A.
CV/Degrees
Professional Affiliations
Professional Supervision
Workshops and Trainings

 

Self Help Program
- Overview/Introduction

Coping Strategies
- Grounding
- Containment
- Self Nurture
- Personal Support
- Art as Healing

Creating Coping Lists
- Coping Lists
- Activities
- Boundaries
- Stress
- Crisis

Art in Healing

 

Survivor Monument Project
-Monument Home Page
-Meditation Gallery
-Information on Child Abuse
-Monument Story (Flash Movie)
-A Healing Monument
-Monument Poetry/Art Books

 

Michael C. Irving, Ph.D. and Cheryl Irving, B.A.
have a private practice serving
as psychotherapists with individuals and groups.

For more than 15 years their practice has encompased individual clients and psychotherapy workshops and trainings on - healing emotional trauma through regressive therapies, mind/body integration, dissociative disorders, ego state therapy, primal therapy, art therapy, prenatal parenting and, working with pre and prenatal issues through art.
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