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About the “TS Protocol & IFS Lecture” with Professor Toshiro Sugiyama on Saturday, November 1st (5th report)
The schedule for the “TS Protocol & IFS Lecture” to be held on Saturday, November 1, with guest speaker Toshiro Sugiyama, has been finalized. We have already received more than 90 online registrations (capacity is 250), so if you would like to participate online, please register as soon as possible! Click here to go to the registration page on the website of the NPO Niigata Trauma Treatment Association.
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Counseling Office VISION also provides case supervision.
For psychologists, counselors, and other support professionals, you can consult on as many cases as you like within the allotted time, and online consultations are also available. Please make a reservation from the reservation page on the Counseling Office VISION website.
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IFS Group Therapy in English will begin!
Starting Thursday, September 18th, Dr. Ekachaeryanti Zain will be offering IFS group therapy in English! If you're interested, please make a reservation here! 【IFS Group Therapy (English)】 Topic: Reparenting Your Inner Child with Internal Family Systems (IFS) Language: English Facilitator: Ekachaeryanti Zain (Completed IFS L1 training) Capacity: 2–6 participants Duration: 1 hour 50 mins (with a 10 minutes break) Format: Online via ZOOM Price: JPY 12,000 🎯 Who Is This For? This session is designed for adults, especially those who: - Grew up with emotional neglect or high expectations - Took on adult responsibilities too early - Often feel emotionally stuck, disconnected, or "not good enough" - Are curious about inner child healing and the Internal Family Systems (IFS) approach - Long for a safe and supportive space to slow down and reconnect with themselves No prior experience with IFS is required. ✍️ Flow of the Session Opening & Grounding (0:00–0:15) Light check-in, creating emotional safety, and intro to the IFS model. Psychoeducation & Reflection (0:15–0:40) Explore the role of inner child and protector parts. Guided Visualization (0:40–1:05) A gentle journey to meet and comfort your inner child with Self-energy. Group Sharing & Witnessing (1:10–1:40) Compassionate space to express what emerged during the journey. Integration & Ritual (1:40–2:00) Writing a message to your inner child, group affirmation, and closing. 🤍 What Makes This Space Safe - What is shared in the group stays in the group. - We listen with compassion and do not offer advice or fix others. - No contact exchange or meetings outside the group. - We use "I" words to speak from only our own experience. 🧘♀️ What You’ll Receive - A digital reflection worksheet - Optional audio meditation link for aftercare Unlike most support groups that focus only on sharing stories, this session offers a guided inner experience using the Internal Family Systems (IFS) model. It’s not just support, it’s a safe space for deep emotional healing and insight.
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About the “TS Protocol & IFS Lecture” with Professor Toshiro Sugiyama on Saturday, November 1st (4th report)
You can now register for the “TS Protocol & IFS Lecture” by Mr. Toshiro Sugiyama on the website of the NPO Niigata Trauma Treatment Association! Attendance at the venue is free, and online participation is 500 yen, with a limit of 250 participants for both. We hope you will join us! Click here to go to the website of the NPO Niigata Trauma Treatment Association.
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On Friday, October 24 and Friday, February 20, Representative Sugimoto will give a lecture and supervise a case study meeting at the Niigata Prefecture Child Welfare Facility Research Council.
Since children in child welfare facilities often suffer from trauma, we were asked to provide training on how to understand the characteristics and behaviors of children from the perspective of trauma.
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Representative Sugimoto wrote a column for “Clinical Hacks for Psychiatric Drug Therapy: Useful Tips for Tomorrow,” edited by Dr. Teru Hori and Dr. Yoshiteru Takakita.
This book is full of useful knowledge about psychiatric clinical practice, where simply following guidelines is often not enough. Please take a look. Clicking on the book cover will take you to the Amazon website.
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“TS Protocol & IFS Lecture” to be held on Saturday, November 1st with Dr. Toshio Sugiyama (Part 3)
The "TS Protocol & IFS Lecture" featuring Dr. Toshiro Sugiyama on Saturday, November 1st is funded by donations received through the Red Feather Community Chest crowdfunding campaign run by the NPO Niigata Trauma Healing Association from January to March. Thank you very much to everyone who supported us. Crowdfunding website here.
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Please apply for the “Nurse’s Star” webinar on Thursday, August 21st, where CEO Sugimoto will be appearing!
Our CEO, Sugimoto, will be appearing at the Nurse no Hoshi web seminar on Thursday, August 21st. He will be talking about trauma and suicidal behavior, children growing up in abusive environments, sexual abuse, and grooming. Please register. Please also like the site. Click here to register.
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Representative Sugimoto will be acting as an advisor at the 62nd Kanto Koshinetsu Regional Federation of Research Associations for Education for the Weak and Frail on Friday, August 22nd.
In the "Psychosomatic Disorders I" subcommittee, I will be talking about supporting elementary and junior high school students with mental illnesses to return to school. Supporting students to return to school is an important area that is also related to support for school refusal and, ultimately, to inpatient treatment for school refusal. Click here for the council's website.
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Representative Sugimoto will be the speaker at the Niigata Children’s Mental Health Case Study Forum on Thursday, August 28th.
The Niigata Children's Mental Health Case Study Forum will be held on Thursday, August 28th. Dr. Jun Egawa will be speaking about "Attachment Disorders," and Representative Sugimoto will also be participating as a speaker. The event is open to all education, welfare, and medical professionals in the prefecture. Click here to register.