Embodied & Empowered by Science
Harness Neuroscientific Insights: Courses on Trauma, Chronic Pain, & Relational Skills
Unlock a healthier, more connected life with Dr. Olson’s evidence-based courses. Explore neuroscience-driven strategies to address trauma, manage chronic pain, and enhance relational skills. Equip yourself with knowledge and tools to support your health and relationships, and contribute to a better world.
Next Course November 2024
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Expert Education on Trauma, Chronic Pain, & Interpersonal Relationships
Discover where knowledge leads to real change. Dr. Mark Olson is dedicated to empowering individuals with in-depth education on trauma, chronic pain, and interpersonal relationships—critical areas often neglected in traditional approaches.
Join Dr. Olson to gain the insights and skills needed to transform your life and the lives of your clients.
Innovative Paradigms & Practical Skills for Real-World Impact
Dr. Olson’s courses go beyond traditional approaches, blending scientific theory with hands-on practice.
Experience a unique learning journey that bridges the gap between knowledge and application, ensuring you gain both deep understanding and practical skills that make a tangible difference in your life.
Meet Your Instructor
Mark Olson
Dr. Mark Olson, a distinguished neuroscientist and somatic practitioner, offers insightful and empowering education on critical yet often overlooked topics like trauma, chronic pain, and interpersonal relationships. His expertise in neuroscience and bodywork enables him to bridge the gap between theory and practice effectively.
Through immersive online courses, Dr. Olson provides participants with more than just textbook knowledge. His approach combines cutting-edge neuroscience research with practical, hands-on exercises, ensuring you acquire real-world skills that make a lasting impact.
Explore our Courses
Upcoming Courses!
The Neuroscience of Pain, Posture, & Bodywork
2 days – 8 hours – Live Online
Coming Soon!
Designed for both practitioners with clients experiencing chronic pain & individuals curious about the topic. Offers a fresh perspective grounded in the latest neuroscience research.
Cognitive Shortcuts
4 hours – Online
Coming Soon!
Discover strategies to overcome biases for clearer decision-making and improved relationships.
Trauma-Informed Care
3 days – 13 hours – Live Online
Begins September 16
Designed for both professionals and individuals curious about the topic. This experiential class teaches trauma-informed relational skills through interactive exercises.
Exploring
Interoception
4 hours – Online
Coming Soon!
Delve into the mind-body connection and how interoception lies at the center of everything we do.
Relational Skills for Depolarizing Conversations
2 days – 8 hours – Live Online
Coming Soon!
Discover how to navigate conflicts arising from differences in socio-political beliefs. This class teaches relational skills through interactive exercises.
Neuroanatomy Essentials
4 hours – Online
Coming Soon!
Unlock the mysteries of the brain with an accessible introduction to neuroanatomy.
See All Our Courses
Courses for Healthcare Professionals, Bodywork Practitioners, & Passionate Individuals
Our courses are specifically designed for healthcare professionals, bodywork practitioners, and individuals eager to deepen their understanding and impact. Whether you’re looking to elevate your expertise or empower yourself to make a meaningful difference, these courses provide the tools and knowledge you need to succeed.
Why Choose Our Courses?
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Learn from Dr. Mark Olson, a renowned expert in neuroscience and somatic practices, known for his commitment to transformative education.
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Benefit from engaging, interactive discussions and practical exercises that enhance your understanding and application of key concepts.
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Join courses recognized by Massage & Fitness Magazine as top Continuing Education programs in North America, celebrated for their quality and relevance.
Stay tuned, and prepare to embark on a journey of knowledge and growth.
Trauma-Informed
Bodywork
Relational Skills
Interactive
Fresh Perspectives
New Paradigms
Neuroscience
Behavioral Skills
Courses
Cognitive Shortcuts
Depolarizing
Expert Guidance
Neuroanatomy
Expand your horizons with Dr. Olson.
Discover transformative learning opportunities with Dr. Mark Olson. Enroll in our upcoming courses launching this August to advance your knowledge in trauma, chronic pain, and relational skills.
Join us to enhance your expertise and make a meaningful impact on health and well-being.
Testimonials
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Deeply Profound
“The course was deep and profound. Emotions were felt and touched on. I took away a lot from it. And simply connecting and being in a class again was very needed. Imagining this is helpful on many levels !! Thank you thank you!”
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Highly evidence-informed, integrative, and broadly applicable
“This course was amazing. I am the coordinator for a team of massage therapists at a comprehensive cancer center and we are involved in NIH funded clinical research. This was the perfect continuing education class for this team because it is highly evidence-informed, integrative, and broadly applicable in many different types of roles.”
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Integrative, thoughtful, and beneficial to anyone
“Mark is an expert in neuro-based massage therapy and I would describe his content as highly integrative, thoughtful, and beneficial to anyone working in any setting. By learning these concepts slowly, methodically, and with time and space for application throughout the course, I believe this course could empower {practitioners} to have significantly better outcomes with pain, and build better relationships with a wide range of other integrative, allied, and medical health providers.”
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Essential in being effective & ethical practitioners
“I found this course to be very useful in reframing how we think about and address pain with our clients. This is truly a new perspective about what really helps and I believe it be essential in being effective and ethical practitioners and helpers.”