Pat Dallacroce Experience

Experience

I am a licensed marriage and family therapist and hold an M.A. in Counseling Psychology from John F. Kennedy University, Pleasant Hill, California and a J.D. from Duquesne University of Law in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. I have undertaken extensive study in trauma, including developmental and relational trauma, and methods for healing trauma and dissociation.

Trainings

Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Psychotherapy (AEDP)

Essential Skills Training, Vancouver (five monthly 3-day trainings, Dec., 2014 - May, 2015)

Immersion Training, Diana Fosha, Vancouver (July 28 - Aug. 1, 2014)
Core Training, Diana Fosha and AEDP faculty members, including analysis of videotaped therapy sessions, Kensington, CA (Sept., 2015-June, 2016)
Bi-monthly supervision under an AEDP faculty member, Miriam Marsolais, including analysis of videotaped therapy sessions, Kensington, CA (Oct., 2014 – April, 2015)

Workshop, "Restoring Resilience Using AEDP: Discovering Your Client's Capacity to Heal, Eileen Russell, San Rafael (Sept. 20, 2015)
Workshop, “Making Good Use of Suffering: Working with Pathogenic Affects, Intra-relational AEDP work with overwhelming emotional experience," Jerry Lamanga, San Rafael, CA (Feb. 15, 2015)
Workshops, “When Being an AEDP Transformance Detective Ain’t So Easy,” Diana Fosha, San Rafael (July 26, 2015); Vancouver (Aug. 2, 2014)
Workshop, “Undoing Aloneness,” Diana Fosha, Psychotherapy Networker Conference, Washington, D.C. (March, 2014)

EMDR Basic Training Part I and II

40 hours of training, Philip Manfield, Berkeley, CA (March/May, 2016)

Treating Complex Trauma with EMDR and Structural Dissociation Theory - Kathleen Marin, LCSW

20 hours of training integrating EMDR (Nov., 2018)
16 hours of training on treating dissociative phobias, dissociative table technique and using EMDR with dissociation (Jan., 2019)

At the Crossroads of Trauma Therapy - Rachel Walker, MFT

2 day training integrating EMDR, Structural Dissociation, Attachment repair & IFS parts work (April, 2018)

Ongoing Consultation Groups

Ongoing monthly EMDR/Dissociation/Trauma therapy consultation group with Rachel Walker (2016--present)
Ongoing monthly somatic consultation group with Kelley Callahan (May, 2017 - May, 2019)

Trauma Treatment Workshops-Bessel van der Kolk

Week-long experiential and didactic training in trauma treatment, including the use of structures, Esalen, CA (Feb., 2016)
3-day workshop exploring the transformative effects of synchronicity, including the use of structures, Garrison Institute, NY (April, 2016)
4-day experiential workshop exploring the capacity of psychodrama to restructure people's internal maps of their relationship to themselves and the world, West Stockbridge, MA (Nov., 2016)
Week-long experiential and didactic training in trauma treatment, including the use of structures, Esalen, CA (Feb., 2017)

Sensorimotor Psychotherapy Training

Level I professional training in somatic psychology, Janina Fisher & Kelley Callahan, six monthly 2 day trainings, (Sept., 2016 - April, 2017)
Level II professional training in somatic psychology, ten monthly 3 day trainings (Sept. 2018 - July, 2019)

Working with the Neurobiological Legacy of Trauma - Janina Fisher

Level I - 1200 minutes over 9 months (Sept., 2015 - June, 2016)
Level II - 1200 minutes over 9 months, (Sept., 2016 - May, 2017)
Level III- 1200 minutes (May, 2017 - Jan. 2018)

Hypnotherapy Training - HCH

50 hours of training (Sept., 2017 - Dec., 2017)

Hakomi Institute of California

Experiential Therapy with Couples (Oct. 24-26 and Nov. 7-9, 2014)
Advanced Couples Two Day Training (March, 2019)
Essential Skills Two Day Training (Sept. 27-28, 2014)
Beneath the Surface: Understanding Behavior through the Lens of the Hakomi Character Map (Aug. 1, 2015)

Comprehensive Resource Model

Basic Training (Nov. 6-9, 2019)

AEDP for Couples

Immersion and Essential Skills Training (July, 2017) with David Mars and Karen Pando-Mars