# Event Details - **Event Name**: In-person CEU: Somatic Approaches in Trauma & Opiate Recovery - **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 31 Aug, 2026 at 03:00 pm – Mon, 31 Aug, 2026 at 04:30 pm - **Event Description**: Free 1.5-hour somatic therapy CEU workshop at Summit County Public Health. Learn body-based trauma interventions.About this EventAbout This Event*Due to grant funding requirements, you must serve Summit County Residents in order to register for this training*This interactive training offers licensed professionals a practical and trauma-informed framework for integrating somatic therapy into their clinical work with clients. Participants will explore how trauma is stored in the body and how healing must also occur through the body - not just the mind.Through guided demonstrations, experiential activities, and case-based reflection, attendees will deepen their understanding of the nervous system, polyvagal theory, and the somatic imprint of trauma. Together, we will build a compassionate and developmentally sensitive “Somatic Toolbox” that supports regulation, safety, and resilience across diverse clinical populations. Whether you are new to somatic therapy or looking to enhance your existing skills, this workshop offers science-backed practices you can bring directly into the therapy room.Learning Objectives:Understand the somatic legacy of trauma.Define Somatic Therapy and understand its application in a clinical setting.Define Polyvagal Theory and understand the 3 nervous system states and their relation to the body.Learn and practice actionable skills to build a functional Somatic Toolbox.Presenter: Lisa Schaefer MS, MSSA, LICDC-CS, LISW-S, GAMB-p, RYT-200Who Should Attend? This training is designed for Social Workers, Counselors, Marriage and Family Therapists, and addiction specialists working in recovery, trauma-informed care, or community health settings who wish to enhance their clinical toolkit for OUD prevention..Continuing Education: This program (#20-1375975) is co-sponsored by Relationship Toolshop International Training Institute, LLC, who provides 1.5 CEU's for social workers, counselors, and marriage and family therapists as an Approved Provider for the Ohio Counselor, Social Worker & Marriage & Family Therapist Board #RSX012201.Our Funding PartnersThis program is made possible through the generous support of the Akron Community Foundation and the Summit County Opioid Healing Fund. Their commitment to the professional development of our local abatement workforce ensures these resources remain accessible to those serving on the front lines of community healing.About the OrganizerCarve Your Own Path, Inc. (CYOP) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to providing authentic, human-centered, and trauma-informed mental health care. We believe that professional wellness is a prerequisite for community healing. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/akron/in-person-ceu-somatic-approaches-in-trauma-and-opiate-recovery/100001992782141028 - **Event Categories**: workshops, health-wellness, business, mental-health, science-fair - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes - Location: Summit County Public Health - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Akron - **state**: OH - **country**: United States - **location**: Summit County Public Health - **lat**: 41.11405080000001 - **long**: -81.5745706 - **full address**: Summit County Public Health, 1867 West Market Street, Akron, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: In-person CEU: Somatic Approaches in Trauma & Opiate Recovery - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/80660b240e5b9015d2603235718a1abbfc9b9ab6940879e3e9585c70bfd00767-rimg-w1200-h737-dc33332e-gmir.jpg?v=1783358826 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is In-person CEU: Somatic Approaches in Trauma & Opiate Recovery being held? - **A:** In-person CEU: Somatic Approaches in Trauma & Opiate Recovery takes place on Mon, 31 Aug, 2026 at 03:00 pm to Mon, 31 Aug, 2026 at 04:30 pm at Summit County Public Health, 1867 West Market Street, Akron, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing In-person CEU: Somatic Approaches in Trauma & Opiate Recovery? - **A:** In-person CEU: Somatic Approaches in Trauma & Opiate Recovery is organized by Carve Your Own Path. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** In-person CEU: Somatic Approaches in Trauma & Opiate Recovery is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Akron, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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