Workshops by Jacki Gethner

an experienced facilitator
 

Jacki is recognized by local, state, national and international organizations. She has designed and presented workshops to County/State Agencies, non-profit organizations as well as to the private sector. Jacki has also made featured presentations at national and international conferences.

She facilitates workshops and retreats for people seeking skills in taking care of themselves and others through awareness of touch, mindfulness, and regenerative therapies.

Each of Jacki's workshops are customized to meet the unique needs of specific audiences. Her skills with "train the trainers" allow other professionals to share skills within their specific scope of practice. Most professions can receive continuing education for their participation.


Currently Jacki is offering the following workshops:

After COVID-19: The New Self-Care Paradigm

Supporting Providers, Staff, & Clients in the “New Normal”
As people come back to work — whether online with clients or face-to-face — there are new supports required. The content addresses the multifaceted impact of stress, especially in the light of the current pandemic, and presents practical information on the physiology of the human stress-response.  It’s designed for anyone who has a relationship with clients, such as workplace settings, office visits with clients, recovery programs and anyone who interfaces with vulnerable communities.


The Girlfriend Guide Workshop

The Girlfriend Guide is a powerful collection of resources that educates women of a certain age and initiates conversation about personal issues around aging. This workshop will include a copy of the Girlfriend Guide and will educate and encourage conversation about different aspects of healthy aging.


Give, Share, and Receive the Gift of Touch

Life should be more about giving and sharing but also receiving with pure gratitude. The gift of touch helps us celebrate ourselves and those we love with the healing magic of massage.


Relapse Prevention

Feel good now/hurt later is the hallmark of the addiction process. This workshop focuses on ways to get in tune with the body's natural processes to prevent relapses.


Supporting Families with Illness

There are many unspoken needs and questions that can affect families or support persons of anyone undergoing serious illness. Focusing on physical touch is one way to offer loving support during difficult times.


Self Esteem, Friendships, & Health

In this presentation, learn about current health issues that should be high on your priority list and why self esteem and strong social supports are important to your overall health and well being (as well as for those around you).


Other topics Jacki has presented on:

  • Relapse prevention

  • Headaches

  • Emotional eating/body image

  • Workplace techniques for whole body health

  • Loss in the workplace

  • Insomnia

  • Emotional health chronic/terminal illness

  • Caring for elders in your family

  • Managing your whole body health

  • Living with chronic mental illness

  • Whole body health for care providers

  • HIV/AIDS

  • Alzheimer's/Dementia

All workshops are tailored to their specific subject matter.