![]() ![]() All sessions will be audio-recorded for review by the instructor/supervisor, using a digital recorder. All sessions will be offered free of charge since they are for learning and practice purposes. The internship involves delivery of 8 weeks of MABT sessions, typically with 2 ‘clients’, following the three stages of the MABT protocol. The MABT Practitioner Certificate is needed to offer MABT in clinical settings associated with the Center for Mindful Body Awareness, to describe your work as MABT, or to begin assisting as an instructor in MABT courses. The clinical internship offers therapists the practice and oversight needed to meet the targeted competencies for Certification as a MABT Practitioner. Ongoing close supervision from one of our instructors will be involved. Internship sessions can also be delivered at your own office. Internships will be individually designed but will generally involve seeing ‘clients’ in a community setting with either the staff (of business, organization, clinic or agency) or clients (if clinic or social service agency) associated with the setting. The MABT Internship is aimed at developing proficient delivery of the MABT protocol. You are welcome to choose between seeing one consistent MABT certified therapist or to set up sessions with different therapists/practitioners for this purpose. ![]() If there are no Instructors in your area, we will provide you with contact information for those who offer remote sessions. To do so, please email to get Instructor referral and contact information. These sessions can be done in-person or as remote assisted ‘self-study’ sessions. Receiving sessions is an important step for gaining a more complete sense of this work, and to facilitate your own somatic awareness processes in preparation for guiding others. The expectation is that you will receive a minimum of four sessions from a certified MABT practitioner and Center Instructor prior to engaging in the Internship. This step involves receiving sessions from a MABT Instructor as a client. To register: email Step 3: Receive MABT Sessions from an Instructor. Prerequisite: completion of MABT Level 1 (Series or Retreat Intensive). Please email to get connected to MABT practitioners in your area. one session specific to each stage) and/or to trade with others who have completed MABT level 1 training (or advanced MABT training) in your community. In addition, we encourage students to receive MABT sessions from a certified MABT practitioner (e.g. Students are also expected to engage in personal and professional growth opportunities related to mindfulness, their own somatic awareness, and verbal interaction/counseling skills, especially if this type of work is new. The instructor will give you support and guidance re: the next steps forward. In this one-on-one session, you and the instructor will have time to discuss any part of your practice needing individual attention. Each week, based on what is discussed, the instructor will suggest a focus for the next week – typically related to practice of Stage 1 -3 processes.Īn additional 30-minute individual consultation session will be scheduled at the end of the group course. Mentorship sessions will focus on the following: review skills and clarification (how to do any aspect of MABT) how to integrate MABT into bodywork or psychotherapy practice clinical scenarios – talking through what you tried and what you might try next time.Įxercises between classes. The dates and times will be worked out to meet the scheduling needs of the individual(s) involved. You’ll be with the instructor (and other learners) in real time (these sessions are not recorded). We meet once every 2 weeks over zoom (or in person). If there is a small group in Seattle and in-person can be arranged, this is also an option.įour 1-hour mentoring meetings. This class will be offered, online via zoom conference call. The mentoring class can be individual, or if there are others interested in the same time-period can be arranged as a small group class. During this training step, you will be asked to document MABT skills that you practice over a period of 1-3 months, with a minimum set of 5-10 practice times for each of the MABT skills.ĭuring the practice-based training period, you will need to sign up for a five-session mentoring class. Step 2 training primarily involves practicing MABT within the context of your clinical practice. Step 2: MABT Level 2: Practice-based Learning and Mentoring course (includes independent practice time and online/in-person mentoring). If not, you are welcome to retake MABT Level 1, often at reduced cost. Please aim to complete advanced trainings and steps within 2 years of MABT Level 1. The following courses and steps are for those who have completed MABT Level 1, and are interested in additional, advanced training. ![]()
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