Nervous System First
Learn how to guide clients into a regulated, receptive state before deeper therapeutic work begins.
Somatic & Experiential
Move beyond talk-based approaches and integrate body awareness, sensation, and lived experience.
Structured + Intuitive
A clear therapeutic framework that supports both professional structure and intuitive, client-led work.
About the course
Synaptic Integration Therapy™ (SIT) is a trauma-informed, somatic psychotherapy approach that works with the nervous system, the body, and the subconscious mind to support deep and lasting change. Rather than focusing only on thoughts and verbal processing, SIT gently guides clients into a more relaxed, receptive state where healing can happen on a deeper level. By working in this way, patterns can be accessed, understood, and integrated — not just intellectually, but experientially. At the core of this approach is the understanding that lasting transformation does not come from insight alone, but from creating safety within the body and allowing the nervous system to shift. This Level 1 training introduces the foundations of the SIT approach, including the use of the SIP Protocol™ — a structured method to guide clients into an alpha brainwave state, supporting regulation, awareness, and therapeutic depth. Throughout this course, you will learn how to: – support nervous system regulation in a therapeutic setting – integrate somatic awareness into your sessions – work with clients in a more embodied and intuitive way – create a safe and grounded space for deeper processing This course is designed for therapists, coaches, and practitioners who are looking to deepen their work beyond traditional talk-based approaches, and to support clients in a more holistic and effective way.
Dagmar Buerger, MA (Counselling & Psychotherapy
Dagmar Bürger is a qualified psychotherapist and the creator of Synaptic Integration Therapy™ (SIT), a trauma-informed approach that integrates somatic awareness, nervous system regulation, and subconscious work. Her work is rooted in both clinical training and embodied practice, combining psychotherapy with elements of somatic therapy, hypnotherapy, and somatic yoga and movement. Dagmar’s approach focuses on creating a safe and regulated state within the client, allowing deeper emotional processing and lasting change to emerge naturally. She is passionate about supporting both clients and practitioners in moving beyond purely cognitive approaches, and into a more holistic, experiential way of working. She currently works in private practice in Ireland, offering 1:1 sessions as well as group-based somatic and therapeutic experiences.
The syllabus
Step Into a New Way of Working
Learn the foundations of Synaptic Integration Therapy™ and bring a deeper, more embodied approach into your therapeutic practice.
€197,00