Caryn Scotto d’ Luzia, SEP, MA, is a renowned expert on resolving inhibition, trauma and shame.

Caryn has led transformational work for over 25 years. In addition to safe, compassionate, playful and masterful facilitation of groups, she is an innovative developer of holistically-based models for therapeutic professionals. As a trainer of professionals worldwide she transforms and educators in paradigm-shift, life-affirming approaches to human development and growth.

Author of Alchemy of Shame Transformation for Therapists and Healing Professionals, Caryn is the developer of what is fast becoming the gold standard approach to shame resolution: AST Model of Holistic Shame Resolution®. This neuro-biologically-principled approach specializes in chronic shame relief and resilience, shame-based early trauma, shame-based relational re-patterning, and life-affirming authentic self-expression and empowerment.

Caryn has taught as a post advanced instructor through the Somatic Experiencing Trauma Institute, is a member of the UN NGO Committee on Mental Health, USABP Presenter, and speaker at the United Nations on the issue of resolving shame in women and girls around the world.

In addition to online courses, webinars, live training, and workshops, Caryn offers private sessions in the California Bay Area, NYC, and virtually to clients around the globe.