Stacy Ruse, LPC
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Workshops, courses, & speaking.
Stacy Ruse, LPC, RYT-500 is a sought-after teacher, trauma expert, and internationally recognized trainer specializing in Internal Family Systems (IFS), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), and Somatic Therapies with a transpersonal and neuroscience-informed approach. As an Evergreen IFS Trauma Consultant, IFS-Institute Approved Clinical Consultant, and Evergreen EMDR Consultant, Stacy blends cutting-edge psychological insights with ancient wisdom to offer engaging learning experiences for therapists, healing professionals, and organizations.
Stacy's warm-hearted, down-to-earth, and intuitive teaching style is widely recognized for her ability to make complex clinical concepts accessible, relatable, and immediately applicable. In addition to her role as a national and international educator, consultant, and speaker, Stacy is a Registered Yoga Teacher (RYT-500), certified in Polyvagal-informed Yoga Therapy for trauma, and integrates embodiment practices, mindfulness, and nervous system healing into all her teachings.
Transformative Learning
Engaging & Experiential
Stacy creates immersive learning experiences through live demonstrations, guided practices, and real-world clinical applications, ensuring concepts are understood, deeply felt, and integrated.
Science Meets Soul
Her unique approach bridges the latest neuroscience, Polyvagal Theory, and trauma healing modalities with mindfulness, embodiment, and transpersonal wisdom, offering a holistic and evidence-based path to healing.
Relatable & Insightful
Known for her deep connection with audiences, Stacy makes even the most complex therapeutic concepts practical, inspiring, and immediately applicable, empowering professionals with tools they can use immediately.
Empowering & Inclusive
With a strong commitment to cultural humility, accessibility, and deep healing, Stacy helps professionals cultivate compassionate and effective therapeutic spaces where all clients feel seen, heard, and supported.
Join Stacy for transformative learning, integrating head, heart, and soul-full healing.

Topics & Training Offerings
Stacy carefully and creatively crafts her courses infused with love. Offering various workshops and courses tailored for mental health professionals, wellness organizations, and trauma-informed communities.
Recent topics and courses include:
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3-Day IFS Foundations Course
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IFS-Informed EMDR Therapy
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Polyvagal-Informed IFS Therapy
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EMDR Therapy for Complex Trauma & Dissociation
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An Integratie Approach to Parts Work
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The Science of Embodiment: Integrating Somatic Therapy
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Yoga, Mindfulness, & Polyvagal Practices for Nervous System Regulation
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The Intersection of EMDR, IFS, and Somatic Therapies
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Intergenerational Trauma Healing with Somatic and IFS Techniques


Self-lead Teacher & Advocate
Hello. I'm Stacy Ruse, a psychotherapist, teacher, author, advocate, yogi, mother, wife, animal lover, light worker, and entrepreneur. I live with my human and fur family in beautiful Longmont, Colorado, in the ancestral lands of the Ute, Arapahoe, and Cheyenne tribes.
I'm all and none of these things, and yet, so much more, just as you are!
My mission is to help you and your clients to:
SHINE BRIGHT
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