The Body Psychotherapy Series
Courses Topics: Trauma, Trauma Informed, Body, Short CPD, Zoom only, Live events, Robert Rees, Personal development, Energy psychotherapyThe Body Psychotherapy Series offers concise, bitesize CPD, with four 2-hour sessions spread across the year. Over four live webinars, Nick Totton and Robert Rees will explore how any therapist, regardless of primary modality, can weave the essence of body psychotherapy into their day‑to‑day practice. Across the series, we will study four distinct but interlocking models of body psychotherapy - adjustment, trauma discharge, relational and process‑oriented ways of working - each of which may be most helpful at different points in the therapeutic journey.
Solo-Soma: a retreat day for practitioners with Dr James Kustow
Courses Topics: ADHD, Dr James Kustow, Short CPD, Friday only, In person, Body, Somatic, Solo SomaThis one-day retreat is designed exclusively for practitioners who want to deepen their understanding of the Solo-Soma method and learn how to integrate it into their clinical or coaching work. Facilitated by: Dr James Kustow – Consultant Psychiatrist & ADHD specialist, creator of Solo-Soma Robert Rees – Psychotherapist, Embodiment Educator and Yoga teacher
Accredited UK Trauma Therapy Training | In-person or online
Courses Topics: Trauma, Trauma Informed, Body, Zoom only, In personThis CPD course provides in-depth training on trauma, PTSD, and Complex PTSD, using a tri-phasic trauma therapy model. Participants will gain practical skills in trauma stabilization, Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT), Trauma-Focused CBT, and managing intrusive imagery. The course also covers working with specific client groups and collaborating with other professionals for comprehensive treatment and recovery. This course is taught at a level suitable for qualified professionals who are already established in their own mode of practice.
Introduction to Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT)
Self-study courses Topics: EFT, Body, Somatic, Robert Rees, Energy psychotherapy, Short CPD, Solo SomaJoin therapist and EFT master trainer Ashley Meyer for an illuminating introduction to Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT). EFT, often known as ‘tapping’, has gained international recognition as a gentle, effective approach for working with anxiety, trauma, phobias, pain and self-limiting beliefs. A simple yet powerful method that combines elements of cognitive therapy and acupressure to help clients release emotional distress and restore balance to the nervous system.
The Wildness of The Body – Part 2
Self-study courses Topics: Body, SomaticThis webinar, the second in a series hosted by The Grove Practice, features psychotherapist Nick Totton discussing the wildness of the body in therapeutic practice. Totton defines wildness as spontaneous and embodied, and urges therapists to embody it themselves to invite clients into relational presence. The conversation covers neurodivergence, discharge over containment, working outdoors with "other-than-human people," spirituality in embodiment and political activism through therapy.
The Wildness of The Body – Part 1
Self-study courses Topics: Body, SomaticThe Wildness of the Body – with Nick Totton & Robert Rees Discover the raw, untamed wisdom of the body in this thought-provoking conversation with renowned therapist Nick Totton. Together with Robert Rees, Nick explores how wildness and embodied presence can transform therapeutic practice and healing. Attendees described the event as “brilliant and thought-provoking,” “deeply affirming,” and “a breath of fresh air.” Over 300 therapists and practitioners from the UK and beyond joined live, with comments from as far afield as Thailand, France, South Africa and Lithuania. This recording captures the full talk, reflections, and Q&A — offering inspiration and practical insight for anyone drawn to embodied, relational therapy.
Following the Process: Spontaneity and Wildness in Body Psychotherapy
Events Topics: Live events, Short CPD, Body, Trauma, Robert Rees, Energy psychotherapy, Somatic, Zoom onlyThis final session of four sessions looks at the Process‑oriented model, inviting you to follow spontaneous bodily process in the moment and trust the bodymind’s capacity for self‑organisation within a solid therapeutic frame.
The Body Psychotherapy Series
Session 4 of 4
Friday 8th January
14:00-16:00 (UK)
Two Bodies in the Room: Relational Body Psychotherapy
Events Topics: Live events, Short CPD, Body, Trauma, Robert Rees, Energy psychotherapy, Somatic, Zoom onlyThis webinar explores the Relational model, highlighting how two bodies co‑create the therapeutic relationship and how your own embodied responses can become vital clinical information.
The Body Psychotherapy Series
Session 3 of 4
Friday 4th December
14:00-16:00 (UK)
Releasing Held Pain: Trauma Discharge and the Body
Events Topics: Live events, Short CPD, Body, Trauma, Robert Rees, Energy psychotherapy, Somatic, Zoom onlyThis session focuses on the Trauma/Discharge model, showing how to recognise and safely support somatic release of stored survival energy without tipping clients into re‑traumatisation.
The Body Psychotherapy Series
Session 2 of 4
Friday 27th November
14:00-16:00 (UK)
Freeing the Breath: Adjustment in Body Psychotherapy
Events Topics: Live events, Short CPD, Body, Trauma, Robert Rees, Energy psychotherapy, Somatic, Zoom onlyThis webinar introduces the Adjustment model, exploring how breath, posture and movement shape clients’ emotional lives and how small, consent‑led changes can open more embodied space in therapy.
The Body Psychotherapy Series
Session 1 of 4
Friday 6th November
14:00-16:00 (UK)
Unmasking the Somatic Super Syndrome, with Dr James Kustow and Robert Rees
Events Topics: ADHD, Body, Dr James Kustow, Robert ReesDiscover the emerging connection between ADHD, chronic health issues, and the body’s stress and immune systems. This session introduces the Somatic Super-Syndrome - a powerful new lens linking neurodiversity with physical health, and offering practical tools for regulation, recovery, and deeper understanding.
