Understanding and responding to Trauma & Childhood Adversity (7hrs CPD)
EXCLUSIVE EVENT - Join renowned trauma therapist Vivian McKinnon for a powerful, immersive day of insight, connection, and ancestral healing
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Hydro-Ease
Carrowreagh Road Dundonald BT16 1QT United KingdomRefund Policy
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Vivian has vast experience in working with trauma and addiction to create transformational change-work spanning over almost three decades.
She has been speaking publicly since 2015 and in 2019 she won the Belfast Speech and Drama public speakers award in 3 categories lifting the coveted Hilda Taggert Rose Bowl
Vivian has presented at many conferences and training events across the globe and here in Ireland. In 2022 she released a Docu/film about her life to highlight the impact of childhood in relation to trauma and has been working tirelessly to raise public and private conversations of sex, mental health and finance through the encouragement of courageous conversations.
She is the owner and founder of Hydro-ease, Northern Irelands only dedicated floatation centre offering Restricted Environmental Stimulation Therapy
Vivian is qualified and practiced in Havening, Neuro Linguistic Programming, Timeline Therapy, Hypnosis (she is also a training facilitator for these modalities) Auricular Acupuncture, Laughter Yoga, Counselling Children and Young People, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Clinical Hydrotherapy, Brainspotting, and Spectrum Performance and Emotional coaching. She is currently studying under Dr Gabor Mate in his Compassionate Inquiry approach. She uses all of these skills in unison with floatation therapy in her proprietary R.A.F.T programme.
In 2018 she graduated from Andy Harrington's Public Speakers University where she learnt the skills and format to creating compelling content and how to present. Vivian speaks with impact creating emotional and authentic connection. Giving a TEDx Talk in Nov 2022 around floating and the power of the breath was her icing on the cake.
Vivian's personal lived experience is what really sets her apart, while talking the talk she has also walked the walk and gives real insight based on her vast experience of learning how to heal from the inside to become connected to her true authentic self and create an emotionally charged connection with audiences to get people to think, then move to action.