Clinical Conversations featuring Dr. Porges and Kim Barthel

Kim Barthel joined Dr. Stephen W. Porges, author of Polyvagal Theory, on their September 17th session of Clinical Conversations hosted by Unyte-iLs. With shared passions for neurobiology, Polyvagal informed practices and understanding the roots of complex behavior, Kim and Dr. Porges explored the integrative nature of our biology and psychology, bridging the worlds of Clinical Psychology, Occupational Therapy and Mental Health, delved into clinical observations by sharing video clips of working sessions and addressed the importance of integrating both top down and bottom up approaches in therapy.

About Clinical Conversations Series:

Unyte-iLs hosts the series of Clinical Conversations to bring clinicians and subject matter experts together for an exploration of the latest research, trends, insights, clinical applications and therapies across modalities. Each session seeks to provide a deeper understanding of bottom-up and integrative therapies through the shared insights, experiences, successes and challenges of our guests and community.

About Unyte-iLs:

Unyte-iLs' mission is to guide every person to train their nervous systems to be more aware, regulated and resilient. We create evidence-based nervous system solutions that help clinicians transform the lives of their clients. Our solutions regulate the nervous system from the bottom-up, informed by Polyvagal Theory.