what does it take to be trauma aware?
Trauma, Power, Presence: The Responsibility of the Facilitator
A 1-Hour Masterclass with
Shashi Solluna & Arja Hendrix
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A 1-Hour Masterclass with
Shashi Solluna & Arja Hendrix
Sign up below to receive access to the webinar.
Trauma, Power, Presence: The Responsibility of the Facilitator
A necessary conversation about trauma awareness in Tantra and conscious sexuality spaces.
What does it really mean to be trauma-aware as a facilitator?
As facilitators, we work with people in some of the most vulnerable and transformative spaces of their lives.
Practices that involve intimacy, sexuality, emotional release, and energetic activation can unlock profound healing and transformation.
But when trauma surfaces in these spaces, many facilitators discover they're not equipped to handle it - how to read it, regulate it, or guide it safely toward integration.
In recent years, more and more stories are emerging about what can happen when trauma dynamics are misunderstood inside Tantra spaces.
Good intentions might not be enough to support the individuals when working with the nervous system, sexuality, and deep emotional activation.
This is why a deeper level of trauma awareness is becoming essential for anyone holding intimate transformational spaces.
Whether you are working with sexuality, intimacy, embodiment, relationships, emotional expression or personal development, you will encounter trauma, activation, attachment patterns and deeply rooted relational dynamics in your spaces - knowing how to navigate these is essential.
In this free masterclass, Shashi Solluna and Arja Hendrix explore what it means to facilitate with greater awareness, responsibility and embodied presence. They explore how do we create spaces that support transformation without unintentionally re-traumatising the people we are here to serve?
• Why trauma awareness is becoming essential in Tantra facilitation
• The nervous system dynamics that frequently arise in intimacy-based practices
• What many Tantra trainings still do not teach facilitators to recognise
• The difference between activation, catharsis, and true integration
• Why trauma literacy is now part of responsible space-holding
This is learning to evolve the field of Tantra facilitation so it can continue to grow with integrity, safety, and maturity.
About Your Hosts
Shashi Solluna
Founder of Tao Tantric Arts and creator of the Trauma Training for Tantra Professionals.
Shashi has trained Tantra teachers worldwide and has spent years integrating trauma-informed principles into embodied intimacy practices.
Arja Hendrix
Arja Hendrix is a Tantric Sexuality Coach, Co-Founder of Temple of Radiance & Temple Village, speaker and facilitator of transformative Tantra workshops and retreats.
Her work invites deeper presence, self-acceptance and empowerment, transforming the body into a gateway for greater intimacy and connection.
This Webinar Is Especially Valuable For
• Tantra teachers and facilitators
• Workshop leaders working with intimacy or sexuality
• Coaches and practitioners in conscious relating spaces
• Bodyworkers and somatic facilitators
• Anyone holding transformational spaces involving vulnerability
A necessary conversation about trauma awareness in Tantra and conscious sexuality spaces.
What does it really mean to be trauma-aware as a facilitator?
As facilitators, we work with people in some of the most vulnerable and transformative spaces of their lives.
Practices that involve intimacy, sexuality, emotional release, and energetic activation can unlock profound healing and transformation.
But when trauma surfaces in these spaces, many facilitators discover they're not equipped to handle it - how to read it, regulate it, or guide it safely toward integration.
In recent years, more and more stories are emerging about what can happen when trauma dynamics are misunderstood inside Tantra spaces.
Good intentions might not be enough to support the individuals when working with the nervous system, sexuality, and deep emotional activation.
This is why a deeper level of trauma awareness is becoming essential for anyone holding intimate transformational spaces.
Whether you are working with sexuality, intimacy, embodiment, relationships, emotional expression or personal development, you will encounter trauma, activation, attachment patterns and deeply rooted relational dynamics in your spaces - knowing how to navigate these is essential.
In this free masterclass, Shashi Solluna and Arja Hendrix explore what it means to facilitate with greater awareness, responsibility and embodied presence. They explore how do we create spaces that support transformation without unintentionally re-traumatising the people we are here to serve?
• Why trauma awareness is becoming essential in Tantra facilitation
• The nervous system dynamics that frequently arise in intimacy-based practices
• What many Tantra trainings still do not teach facilitators to recognise
• The difference between activation, catharsis, and true integration
• Why trauma literacy is now part of responsible space-holding
This is learning to evolve the field of Tantra facilitation so it can continue to grow with integrity, safety, and maturity.
About Your Hosts
Shashi Solluna
Founder of Tao Tantric Arts and creator of the Trauma Training for Tantra Professionals.
Shashi has trained Tantra teachers worldwide and has spent years integrating trauma-informed principles into embodied intimacy practices.
Arja Hendrix
Arja Hendrix is a Tantric Sexuality Coach, Co-Founder of Temple of Radiance & Temple Village, speaker and facilitator of transformative Tantra workshops and retreats.
Her work invites deeper presence, self-acceptance and empowerment, transforming the body into a gateway for greater intimacy and connection.
This Webinar Is Especially Valuable For
• Tantra teachers and facilitators
• Workshop leaders working with intimacy or sexuality
• Coaches and practitioners in conscious relating spaces
• Bodyworkers and somatic facilitators
• Anyone holding transformational spaces involving vulnerability