The document discusses how separation from oneself, others, and a higher power can cause disease. It emphasizes the importance for helpers to be connected within themselves and aware of their own emotions and body. Co-regulation with others through successful social relationships is a biological imperative for health. For helpers to be able to heal others, they must first learn to heal themselves.

2. Disease is caused by separation;
separation from the present
moment, separation within yourself,
Separation from others,
Separation from god/higher
being/source and lack of
communication...
Separation within the energy field
And physical body systems."
- (Quantum Techniques)
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3. As a helper, am I
connected with
myself ?

4. The Person of the Helper
• How am I as a helper?
• How do we view ourselves?
• How do we view our students? Our clients?
• How do we feel about ourselves?
• How do we feel about our clients?

6. Emotions are
information.

7. • When we experience trauma, our
bodies may become rigid, holding in
the tension … and start to feel like
we are not really in control of them.
• May start feeling disconnected
from our body, making it
harder to feel happy in our skin.
Awareness

8. energy beings.
We need to be
aware of the
language of our
body.

10. Connection through Co-Regulation
• Co-Regulation as a Biological Imperative
• “To connect and co-regulate with others is our biological
imperative. We experience this imperative as an inherent
quest for safety that can be reached only through successful
social relationships in which we co-regulate our behavior and
physiology” (The Polyvagal Theory by Stephen Porges).

12. Need to
Know and Do
to Help
BE ABLE TO
HEAL
YOURSELF
FIRST.
“The personhood or personality
of counselors is as important,
if not more crucial, than their
mastery of knowledge, skills,
or techniques.”
Cavanagh, 1990; Rogers, 1961)

13. “The personhood or personality
of counselors is as important,
if not more crucial, than their
mastery of knowledge, skills,
or techniques.”
Cavanagh, 1990; Rogers, 1961)