This Level 2 online course for the advanced practitioner focuses on infant trauma as expressed through feeding behavior. Dr. Hazelbaker presents techniques for resolving infant trauma by building on her infant breastfeeding protocol taught in the Level 1 in-person course.
Behavioral manifestations covered are Tendon Guard, Fear Paralysis, Failure to Latch, sensory-based sucking issues, "Colic", persistent extensor patterns, dysregulation, and ocular lock. The participant will be able to integrate these techniques immediately in clinical practice, garnering exceptional results, and resolution of infant trauma in their clients.
This online version addresses concepts via recorded lectures. After each lecture segment, a technique how-to video introduces the appropriate strategy. Students are expected to apply the technique in their practice and upload feedback to the instructor via the online portal. The student must complete a particular segment of the course before moving onto the next. The student will be expected to apply a particular technique a minimum of 2 times to a maximum of 6 times before moving onto the next segment. There will also be several online Q&A sessions with the instructor scheduled throughout the year. Attendance at a minimum of 1 Q&A session is mandatory in order to complete the course. The student has 365 days from the date of purchase to complete this course. Should a student require longer than 1 year, there may be an administrative fee assessed to provide extended access for up to 6 months.
