Summary: This article outlines the major themes taught in the Organic Intelligence clinical protocol. Key terms are discussed: complexity, threshold, 3-Phase model, implicit vs explicit, and self-organization. “Working the physiology using trauma, not working the trauma using physiology”: This is Part 2, click here for Part 1. Around the world, Organic Intelligence® (OI) has taught Read More…
Archives for October 2015
Working the Physiology using Trauma, not Working the Trauma using Physiology (OI Tenet 1, Pt. 1)
OI Tenet #1: “Working the physiology using trauma, not working the trauma using physiology”: This article gives a brief survey of the historical context of one branch of trauma therapy and Organic Intelligence®. The shortcomings of trauma therapy are historical, social, and biological. The failure to understand the biology from the well-established science of complexity is the Read More…
10 Tenets of Organic Intelligence
“What is Organic Intelligence®?” “How can I be more successful in my practice?” I hope you’ve been able to sign on to receive my tweets on these, but here are the 10 Tenets from which the tweets arise, and which help to solve some of the main problems of therapy: Here are the 10 main Read More…
The Right to Project: Organic Intelligence & New Integrative Tools
I remember in graduate school in clinical psychology, there was a change in the way heated discussions took place. Ways of winning arguments became more psychologized. Like the spells cast at Hogwarts, the “You’re PROJECTING!” was one of the more common attacks. The pejorative nature of projection stems from Freudian perspectives of projection as one Read More…
The Birth of Organic Intelligence
Over the past year and a half, with the help of many people around the world, I’ve been assembling a learning portal and brand new Organic Intelligence® training program at organicintelligence.org. This process has been one like birth, and if you know me, it’s not just a professional thing, it’s the forum for engaging in the Read More…
