A global gathering exploring women’s leadership, trauma-informed practice, social healing, and cross-cultural collaboration.
The Kolo: Women’s Cross-Cultural Collaboration · 501(c)(3) Nonprofit
Contact: info@kolocollaboration.org
The Kolo: Women’s Cross-Cultural Collaboration · 501(c)(3) Nonprofit
Contact: info@kolocollaboration.org
Professional training and learning experiences designed to promote healing, justice, leadership, and social change.
Building trauma-informed and just legal systems through education, dialogue, and professional collaboration.
Healing-centered approaches for individuals, families, and communities impacted by trauma.
Cultivating-compassionate, ethical, and effective leaders for social transformation.
Global education initiatives advancing peace, cultural understanding, and sustainable development.
A global gathering exploring women’s leadership, trauma-informed practice, social healing, and cross-cultural collaboration.
A women-centered international gathering bringing together leaders, practitioners, educators, and advocates to explore healing, social movements, memory, and pathways from autonomic survival mechanisms to epigenetic memory for thriving.
The Kolo: WCCC offers an array of learning intensives accessible to all walks of life, from the layperson to clinical and field professionals. The Kolo Self-Informed Trauma Treatment Protocol and Training for self-sustainability is easily integrated across all cultures and multi-cultural settings because trauma is an embodied psycho-biological process.
Rooted in a circle format, the South Slavic Oral Memory Traditions are the earliest known forms of somatic-based psychology and sensorimotor psychotherapy, leading the cutting edge of social epigenetics and memory sciences for informed trauma applications. Sensorimotor psychotherapy focuses on the body’s locomotive motor behaviors involving postures presented by the body.
Current innovative psychotherapy paired with an interdisciplinary approach including neurobiology and neuropsychology understands that trauma is embodied. Thus, the Kolo preserves and becomes an ongoing application.
Learning intensives are a learning environment onsite to international sites for conferencing and collaborating with women on the frontlines featuring three behavioral activation deep therapy elements of:
The Kolo Learning Intensives foster humanity toward sustainable healing, post-traumatic growth, and community regulation, backed by over 20 years of research and application in social epigenetics. The Kolo trauma therapies and treatment originated in the former Yugoslavia region, where South Slavic peoples experienced 100 years of war resulting in transgenerational trauma across three succeeding generations. The Kolo Trauma Treatment and Training Format for self-sustainability is easily integrated across cultures and has since been taken to Africa, Afghanistan, Haiti, India, and Sri Lanka. Where will you take the Kolo?
Built from over a decade of internationally renowned application, the practitioner coursework answers a powerful demand for intensified learning in the Kolo Trauma Treatment format. The program combines written materials, audio and video, and interactive online seminars and teleconferences — with cyclical workshops and coursework offered throughout the calendar year.
Written materialsAudio & videoInteractive seminarsTeleconferencesYear-round cycle
The Kolo: WCCC is a collaborative effort greatly supported by the value exchange with our apprenticeships. Our Apprenticeship program is shaped by a experiential, on-site intensive learning format. The program is to inspire meaningfulness and value of volunteer labors and completing enrollment. If you are looking for a unique opportunity where you will be a true collaborator, contact us directly.
Apprenticeships are paid and unpaid. Unpaid apprenticeships are available for college students as part of an agreed curriculum.
Written materialsAudio & videoInteractive seminarsTeleconferencesYear-round cycle
Kolo-Informed Trauma Institute · Flourishing after trauma is possible
