The Nelson Clinic offers group work each term. Anyone with an approved ACC SCS claim and who is currently engaged in SCS wellbeing is eligible to apply. Clients can request participation by contacting their therapist and expressing interest. If appropriate, the therapist can request approval from ACC
Nelson/Marlborough Group Work
Trauma Sensitive Yoga Nelson (TSY)
WEEKLY CLASSES: Term 2 2025
Facilitators: Jen Holmes-Beamer & Aurelie Chambers
Calming an Anxious Mind (CAM)
WEEKLY CLASSES: Term 2, 2025
IN-PERSON CLASSES
Support your clients to build resilience and self-care with Calming an Anxious Mind (CAM)—an 8-week, trauma-sensitive program designed to help them reconnect with their bodies and develop practical tools for managing stress and emotions.
Through a blend of movement, arts therapy, and psychoeducation, participants learn to feel more at ease in their bodies, calm emotional overwhelm, and foster a sense of self-compassion in a safe and supportive group setting.
For more details and registration information, see the attached flyer.
Calming an Anxious Mind 2-Day Retreats - Nelson
Claim). If your client is looking for tools and support to manage these symptoms, understand more about trauma, and feel empowered in their healing journey, this group may be for them.
For more details on the retreat and how to register your clients, see the attached flyer.
Reclaiming Self: A Holistic Healing Retreat
Parts in Motion: An IFS & Trauma-Sensitive Yoga Experience (8 week course)
Process for Lead Providers
- SCSGTT x1 - All Classes
- SCSGT x 12 (8 x 1.5h sessions) - all weekly classes
- SCSGT x 7 (5.5h session + set-up/pack-down) Self Care Saturday 1 Day Retreat
- SCSGT x 16 (2 x 8h sessions) IFS 2 Day Retreat
- Time frames: 01/04/2025 - 01/07/2025
- Vendor ID: VAH127 (The Nelson Clinic)
2. Registration
When The Nelson Clinic receives the Purchase Order from ACC we will be in contact to get your client registered and to advise you of the next steps.
3. Triage
Once we have received your registration form, one of our TSY facilitators will contact your client to triage for any needs prior to commencing the group. You will be kept informed of any decisions relating to your client.
Trauma Sensitive Yoga
Calming an Anxious Mind (My Body, My Balance)
Group work - Nationwide
Process for Lead Providers
Please submit Purchase Orders ASAP to ACC
1. Purchase Order Request
To arrange approval for a client to attend the group, please contact the client's recovery partner as soon as possible. You will need to provide a rationale and request the following codes be approved:
In-person classes:
- SCGT x1
- SCGW x12 (8x 1.5h sessions) - in person classes OR
Online classes
- SCGT x1
- SCGW x 8 (8x 1h sessions) - online classes
General
- Time frames: (extended duration of PO to accommodate any changes)
- Vendor ID: VAH127 (The Nelson Clinic)
This is a simple example of a rationale that could be provided:
"We would like to request approval please for this client to attend a group course run by the Nelson Clinic (VAH127), which will commence on DATE.
The aim of this would be for the client to acquire some additional skills in managing PTSD and depressive symptomatology and promote an opportunity for safe social connection to address current isolation. Could you please let me know if this can be approved for the client? They are motivated to attend this treatment, which aligns well with their current goals as outlined in the wellbeing plan".
2. Registration
When The Nelson Clinic receives the Purchase Order from ACC we will be in contact to get your client registered and to advise you of the next steps.
3. Triage
Once we have received your registration form, one of our TSY facilitators will contact your client to triage for any needs prior to commencing the group. You will be kept informed of any decisions relating to your client.