An educational program by Max Kolgin

Biology

Psyche + Physiology + Environment

of Trauma 3.0

Trauma isn’t about mom and dad.
It’s about the hippocampus and the amygdala.

Reserve your spot↗

international association
of psychotraumatology
and neuroscience

Professional training in trauma work,
including the EMD protocol
to European standards

→3 monthsonline

by Max Kolgin

Who the program
is for

Practicing psychologists who want to use this knowledge in their work with clients to achieve strong results

Professionals who work with people (marketers, coaches, mentors, nutritionists, doctors, teachers and others) who want to make their work more effective

Anyone who wants to understand trauma and use this knowledge for themselves to reach their own goals faster

Program plan

online3 months

/1Introductory lecture by Max Kolgin→

An introduction to the program and how to get the most out of it.

/2Specialization in trauma work5 learning modules by Max Kolgin and invited lecturers:→

Module 1. Biology of trauma. How experience is encoded in the nervous system, the stress response, and how lifestyle — sleep, nutrition, stress regulation — affects resilience. Professional scope and when to refer a person to a medical specialist.

Module 2. The Adaptive Information Processing model. Core concepts, case conceptualization, and the limits of what the approach is and is not suitable for.

Module 3. The EMD protocol. A structured, step-by-step methodology with hands-on practice in groups of three.

Module 4. Working formats and professional standards. Group formats, session structure, record keeping, ethics, professional agreements and boundaries.

Module 5. Building a professional practice. Pricing, personal brand and marketing for specialists, content ideas and client acquisition.

/3Practice sessions in small groups→

Guided group sessions with Max Kolgin and invited specialists to practice the protocol step by step.

/4Research lab “Under the Microscope”→

Case studies exploring how difficult experiences shaped the lives of well-known people.

/5Supervision→

Case reviews with a supervisor — questions, difficulties and feedback on your practice.

/6Guest lecture→

This cohort’s special guest is André Maurício Monteiro, president of EMDR Global. Lecture topic: “Transgenerational trauma”.

After the program you will be able to

Go deeper into trauma work
for yourself and your own effectiveness

Master the EMD protocol
to European standards,
with certification

Learn to promote yourself
on social media
and attract the right audience to your expertise

Tuition fee

$1790€1680

Questions about the program and available places — write to us, and we’ll get back to you.