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Upcoming Events

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Thursday, May 2, 2024

12:30pm-1:30pm ET

Join PVI and Course Partner Michael Allison  for this free online conversation with author and performance expert Richard Sutton. 

Richard is the founder of Sutton Health and the CEO of The Performance Code, and has extensive experience in professional sports, having worked with top-ranked tennis players, winning Olympic teams, and numerous athletes, establishing himself as a leading expert in advising on performance, resilience, and adaptability. Richard's expertise also extends to the genetics of human performance, potential, and resilience.  This will be an exciting opportunity to learn more about enhancing resilience and performance while also deepening your overall understanding of the applications of Polyvagal Theory.


Our Common Threads is an event series hosted by Polyvagal Institute in collaboration with Michael Allison's The Play Zone: a unique application of Polyvagal Theory to optimize health, resilience and performance endorsed by Stephen W. Porges Ph.D., developer of Polyvagal Theory. Registering to receive the Zoom link to attend will also ensure that you have access to the recording if unable to join us live.

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June 14-16, 2024

Registration is now open for Polyvagal Institute's 2024 International Gathering! This in-person and virtual event returns, this time live in Potsdam, Germany, just outside of Berlin. Featuring  Stephen Porges, Gabor Mate,  Deb Dana, and a line-up of international and European experts, we will be exploring the topic of Polyvagal Theory and the Modern Family: Finding Safety and Connection, with all content presented in English. Compliment your in-person learning experience by participating in a variety of optional Embodiment Practices that bring polyvagal principles to life.

Multilingual translation via our PVI International Partners is available for virtual audiences. 

In-person seats and accommodations at the venue are limited, so don't wait! 

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Thursday, May 16, 2024

12pm-1pm ET

Join PVI and Course Partners Jan Winhall, MSW and Arielle Schwartz, PhD as we delve into the congruence of Polyvagal Theory, vagus nerve stimulation, and yoga. We

will discuss the science behind vagus nerve stimulation and guide you through gentle practices support your wellbeing. You will learn how to naturally stimulate the vagus nerve in areas of the body where the vagus nerve travels close to the surface of your skin such as on the sides or back of the neck and on areas surrounding the ear. Dr. Schwartz will share with you the foundations of her yoga teachings integrating Science, Soma, and Soul as a foundation for a deep, meaningful connection to your Self and why having safe community spaces is essential to the healing journey.


The Embodied Dialogue Series is hosted on the PVI Community App, in the private Felt Sense Polyvagal Approach to Trauma & Addiction Group. You are invited to join the community here.

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May 30-June 3, 2024

Phoenix, Arizona

Dr. Stephen Porges will deliver a keynote address at the 26th International Energy Psychology Conference hosted by the Association for Comprehensive Energy Psychology. Enjoy 3-5 days of in-person only connection and learning in the stunning Sonora Desert. Open to all healing professionals with an interest in integrative approaches. CEs also available. 

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