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SenseMakes, LLC
BEING IN THE WORLD

Consultation Services
"if you want to improve the world, start by making people feel safe" Stephen Porges (2017)

Autonomy & Connection
Upcoming Events
communicating fully
Bessel van der Kolk (2014)
the opposite of being traumatized

Resistance & Control
What Sets Us Apart?
A Rights-Based Approach
Our capacity to respond to both
trauma and oppression.
This is why communication is so important.
oppression
Paulo Freire
alienates us from inquiries and decision-making

Standing up for our rights.
Making Sense of Our World
Asking "why" about our direct
experiences with the world.
Inquiries-Performances
SocioNarratology
Narrative SenseMaking
Critical Trauma Studies
absolute death
Mikhail Bakhtin
state of nonbeing
being unheard, unrecognized, unremembered

What has been silenced?
Relationships
Expanding in our experiences of relationships in and through communication.
Relational Growth
Communication Patterns
Family Systems
love
bell hooks
cannot exist in the context of domination

A relation between.
therapy
Storying Trauma
somatic consultation
Storyings
somatic patterns group
Trauma Perspectives
Developing body-mind awareness that facilitates embodied safety and presence.
Embodied Patterns
Mental Health Counseling
Somatic Consultation
Somatic Patterns Group

Trauma Counselor & Educator.
Meaning-In-The-Moment
Selves develop in and through communication with others.
Interpersonal Growth
Human Perception
Identities-Based Approaches
Communication Ethics

Communicator & Organizer
Counselor Education
Cultivating a professional practice grounded in critical trauma theory and professional ethics
Stress - Trauma
Counseling Ethics
Counselor Supervision

Our collaborative team.
Structures of Power
Communicating in and through
an often uncertain world.
Communication Pedagogy
Qualitative Methods
Critical-Cultural Approaches
Organizational Systems

Learning from each other.
Folx Media
A Free Space
For those who want to join us
in the ongoing struggle.
A Participatory Process
Meaningful change does not trickle
from the top on down.
It happens when we act upon time, space, and what we can socially form and inform together from the bottom on up.
Meaningful change happens in and through communication.

To be is to communicate.

Contact

Get In Touch
Start Your Journey to Wellbeing
*woman- & disability-owned business
Phone
352-756-1466
Address
Gainesville, FL
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