Radical Exposure Tapping (RET) Level 2 Workshop
Radical Exposure Tapping® (RET) Level 2
Handle challenging trauma presentations with confidence and precision.
What You’ll Gain
You’ll leave Level 2 with:
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Advanced RET interventions for trauma
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Skills to adapt RET without losing its proven structure
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Clinical confidence in high-intensity emotional states
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Tools for managing dissociation, shutdown, and overwhelm
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Why This Training?
Level 2 builds on your Level 1 foundation, equipping you for complicated trauma cases where dissociation, shutdown, shame spirals, or fragmented memories have resisted standard processing approaches.
Better Access Initiative Support: RET Level 2 aligns with Focused Psychological Strategies under Australia’s Better Access scheme.​​​​​
Core Advanced Techniques
Time Travel Technique
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Identify when Time Travel is the most effective
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Maintain safety during deep immersion in the scene
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Facilitate dialogue between the adult and younger self
Floatback Method
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Locate earliest or most potent related memory
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Activate the memory with precision and safety
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Link present triggers to past events for reconsolidation
Advanced Clinical Skills
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Intervention Selection – Know when to use Time Travel vs. Floatback
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Managing Dissociation – Work with shutdown, collapse, fragmentation
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Handling Hyperarousal – Regulate sessions beyond tolerance
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Processing Shame Memories – Address identity-level wounds
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Working with Fragmented Narratives – Process incomplete/somatic memories
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Belief Integration – Support lasting change after shifts
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Real-Time Decision-Making – Adjust pacing and structure
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Therapeutic Presence Under Pressure – Stay attuned in intense sessions
Learn Through Clinical Examples
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Client videos showing real-time decision-making
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Case analysis on timing, language, stance
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Examples of pacing with complex presentations
​​​​Who Should Attend
Mental health practitioners including psychologists, psychiatrists, social workers and counsellors.
Prequisite: Completion of Level 1 ​​​​
About Laurie MacKinnon PhD
Laurie MacKinnon is the developer of Radical Exposure Tapping®, a trauma therapist and international trainer with over four decades of clinical experience. Her teaching combines clarity, compassion, and deep clinical insight. Participants consistently report leaving her workshops with renewed confidence and practical tools they can use immediately.
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​Haven’t Done Level 1?
Start with Level One, Deactivating the Buttons to build your RET foundation before attending this advanced workshop.
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