ÁLVARO DA VEIGA JARDIM JÚNIOR - CRP/09 - 34____________
Alvaro Jardim is a psychologist and psychotherapist. Having completed the Grofs' first three-year training program, in Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil, he was certified as a Holotropic Breathwork Practitioner, and has been involved with Transpersonal Psychology and the Holotropic Breathwork since 1997.
He made GTT Advanced Training in 1998, and worked with Stanislav Grof and Tav Sparks in USA, Europe and in Brazil facilitates Holotropic Breathwork workshops monthly, since September of 1997. Alvaro maintains a practice that includes both private and group work.
He is a Specialist in Human Values and Transdisciplinarity by Universidade Salgado de Oliveira, in Brazil. He gave transpersonal psychology and holotropic breathwork tuition in the Centro de Ensino Unificado de Brasilia, and as invited professor in the Universidade Salgado de Oliveira, Universidade Catolica de Goias and Centro Psicoterapico e Transpessoal, in Brazil.
He is owner and director of Grof Transpersonal Training Brazil.
He developed the project and coordinated the Specialization in Applied Transpersonal Psychology, structured on Stanislav Grof's Theory, an interinstitutional partnership from Centro Psicoterápico e Transpessoal and Universidade Católica de Goiás.
He signed a contract of Scientific Technician Cooperation with the Universidade São Marcos, in Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil, in 2004, approving the project of Specialization in Applied Transpersonal Psychology.
From November 2003 to November 2006 he was part of the Board of Directors of the Association for Holotropic Breathwork International.
Holotropic Breathwork in Brazil, by Alvaro Jardim and Carmen Maciel, was published by the The Inner Door, and in the book Exploring Holotropic Breathwork, edited for Kylea Taylor and published by the Hanford Mead Publishers, Incorporation, in 2003, CA, USA.
Alvaro Jardim and Carmen Maciel intervistano Stanislav Grof, was published by Giovanni Fioriti Editore, in fascicle 4, vol. 3, pag. 265 of the Magazine Psicologi(a) and Comunicazione del Studi Center di Psicologia and Letteratura, in April 2007, in Rome, Italy.
Alvaro works on a project to the light of Stanislav Grof’s methodology for the Banco Nossa Caixa and Banco do Brasil for people with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), in Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil, from March 2007 until November 2008, and in October 2009.
AHBI Professional Member - Association for Holotropic Breathwork International;
MAPS (Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies) Supporting Member.
