Trauma Healing in the Age of AI & Social Media Summit – Free Online Event

If you’ve been doing the inner work—and still feel your system getting pulled back into the same loops—you’re not alone. Healing is real, and so is the environment you’re trying to heal inside.

Every scroll, notification, and breaking-news cycle can quietly train your body to stay on alert. And when your nervous system lives in “always on,” even the best practices can start to feel like they don’t stick.

This experience is here to help you reconnect with steadiness, clarity, and choice—so your healing can meet real life, not just the quiet moments you wish you had more of.

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Why Attend “Trauma Healing in the Age of AI & Social Media Summit”

Most trauma-healing approaches were built for a world that moved slower—before algorithmic feeds, endless alerts, and constant comparison became the backdrop of everyday life. If you’ve noticed that the work you do can feel strong in the morning and shaky by midday, it may not mean you’re failing. It may mean your nervous system is responding exactly as it was designed to: scanning for threat and trying to keep you safe in an environment that never truly “turns off.”

This summit is designed to help you understand what your body is responding to every time you pick up your phone—and what to do about it. When your system reads conflict, outrage, and social pressure as danger, it doesn’t matter how “aware” you are. Your body still reacts. Here, you’ll explore how digital life interacts with trauma responses, attachment patterns, emotional regulation, and relationships—so your healing framework finally matches the world you’re actually living in.

You’ll also get a grounded, reality-based view of AI and healing—what it can support, what it can’t replace, and how to approach new tools with clarity and discernment. Whether you’re a parent trying to protect connection at home, a helper supporting others, or someone simply tired of feeling dysregulated by the modern feed, this experience offers practical guidance for building resilience that holds up in real conditions. The goal isn’t to “opt out” of life. It’s to reclaim your attention, your steadiness, and your ability to choose how you respond—moment by moment.

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Who Should Attend Trauma Healing in the Age of AI & Social Media Summit

This summit is for people who are sincere about healing—and honest about how hard it can be to stay regulated in a world designed to hijack attention. If you’ve done therapy, journaling, retreats, somatic practices, or coaching and still feel pulled into familiar patterns, you’ll find language here that makes sense of what’s happening without blaming you for it.

It’s also for anyone who feels the digital world shaping their relationships, their parenting, or their sense of self. You’ll hear perspectives from clinicians, researchers, coaches, and practitioners working at the intersection where healing science meets digital life—so you can create boundaries and tools that work with your nervous system rather than relying on willpower alone.

• People who feel anxious, reactive, or emotionally “wired” after time online
• Those who notice comparison, conflict, or doom-scrolling impacts their mood and relationships
• Anyone exploring trauma healing who wants tools that hold up in real life
• Parents and caregivers navigating screens, social pressure, and family connection
• Partners who want to rebuild closeness and reduce digital drift in the relationship
• Coaches, healers, educators, and helping professionals supporting others in the modern attention economy
• People curious about AI for personal growth who want an ethical, grounded framework
• Anyone ready to reclaim attention, resilience, and emotional clarity

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What You’ll Learn During Trauma Healing in the Age of AI & Social Media Summit

You’ll learn why the digital environment isn’t neutral for your nervous system—and how the constant stimulation of modern life can quietly keep threat responses switched on.

You’ll explore practical ways to regulate, recover, and rebuild—especially when the triggers are social feeds, comment sections, breaking news alerts, or the pressure to stay connected.

You’ll also get a clear, evidence-grounded framework for using AI wisely, so you can understand where it supports growth and where it may create dependence or false reassurance. Here’s some of what you’ll learn:

• Why your nervous system can react to a screen as if it’s a real-world threat
• How algorithms interact with trauma responses, anxiety, and emotional dysregulation
• Tools for regulating when the stimulus is your phone, not a quiet room
• How to set boundaries that don’t rely on willpower or shame
• Ways to reclaim attention in a world designed to fragment it
• How to rebuild connection with yourself, your partner, and your children
• How to approach AI for healing with discernment, ethics, and clarity
• What recovery looks like when you stop pretending the digital world isn’t part of the problem
• How to build resilience that holds up outside controlled environments

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Event Schedule: Trauma Healing in the Age of AI & Social Media Summit

This summit is organized as a clear progression: first understanding what the digital environment is doing to the nervous system, then learning practical tools for healing in real conditions, and finally exploring how to relate to AI and emerging tools with wisdom and care.

While you can attend in any order, the arc is designed to help you move from insight to action—so what you learn can translate into your day-to-day life.

Day 1 | The Impact of Social Media and Technology on Mental Health

Day 1 is about seeing the terrain clearly. You’ll explore how constant connectivity shapes emotional responses, relationships, and the body’s stress patterns.

• How social media overload impacts nervous system regulation
• The psychological cost of constant connectivity and comparison
• How digital conflict and outrage patterns affect emotional reactivity
• What current research suggests about anxiety, loneliness, and dysregulation
• How technology can quietly erode connection with self and others

Day 2 | Healing Trauma in the Digital Age

Day 2 shifts from understanding to action. You’ll learn practical tools for recovery that account for distraction, stimulation, and real-life triggers.

• Mindfulness and regulation approaches adapted for high-distraction contexts
• Strategies for building nervous system resilience that holds up outside the “ideal” setting
• Boundary-setting frameworks that work beyond willpower-based detoxes
• Ways to rebuild relationships the digital world can quietly strain
• How to reframe healing so it matches the world you live in now

Day 3 | Using AI for Personal Growth and Healing

Day 3 takes a forward-looking view. You’ll explore what it means to relate to AI ethically and wisely, especially when it comes to mental health and personal growth.

• What AI can support in growth and healing—and what it can’t replace
• How to evaluate AI tools with discernment before trusting them with your wellbeing
• How to avoid dependence on “being heard” without the conditions healing requires
• Grounded ways to use new tools as allies rather than another source of overwhelm
• How to build a sustainable relationship with technology going forward

Featured Speakers

This summit brings together clinicians, researchers, coaches, and technologists working at the edge where healing science meets digital life.

Below is a partial view of the expert lineup and the unique lens each brings to this conversation.

• Srikumar S Rao — TED Speaker, Best-Selling Author, and Executive Coach
• Dr. Dawson Church — CEO, Energy Psychology Group LLC
• Dr. Shefali Tsabary — Columbia-Trained Clinical Psychologist and NYT Bestselling Author
• Marisa Peer — Globally Acclaimed Therapist, Best-Selling Author, and Award-Winning Speaker
• Eric Edmeades — Behavioural Change Architect; Leadership & Communication Keynote Speaker; Founder – Speaker Nation & WILDFIT
• Derek Rydall — Bestselling Author; Acclaimed Life Coach; Consultant; AI Expert
• Peter Sage — International Speaker, and Bestselling Author
• Mark Walsh — Embodiment Coach, Author and Founder of Embodied Facilitator Course
• Janet Atwood — NYT Bestselling Author and Co-Creator of The Passion Test
• Dr. Alex Howard — Therapeutic Coach, Author, and Entrepreneur
• Patrick Ney — TedX Speaker, MSc Neuroscience, Trauma & Parenting Coach
• Nicholas Santonastasso — Motivational Speaker and Resilience Coach
• Dr. Kim A. Jobst — Consultant Physician and Co-Founder of Constelos
• Dr. Robert Brooks — Clinical Psychologist and Author
• Anat Peri — Inner Child Expert, Founder of Training Camp for the Soul®, Speaker in Emotional Intelligence & Trauma Healing
• Alsu Kashapova — Integrative Leadership Coach, Founder of “She Rises” Retreats
• Fleet Maull — Mindfulness Teacher, Author and Founder of Prison Mindfulness Institute
• Thais Gibson — Attachment Theory Expert, Therapist and Founder of Personal Development School
• Dr. George Thompson — Psychologist and Trauma Recovery Specialist
• Magdalena Wiatrowska — Trauma-Informed Coach and Women’s Empowerment Specialist
• Kate Kozen — Psychologist, Founder of Youiee
• Jerry Sargeant — Global Trainer for Healing Facilitators, Frequency Healer, and Founder of Star Magic Healing
• Tanja Bartolo — Master Energy Healer, Trauma-Informed Nervous System Specialist, and Multidimensional Guide

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About Your Host – Patrick Ney

Patrick Ney MSc has been Lead Trainer at All About Parenting since 2019, delivering workshops and seminars to more than 170,000 parents across the globe and conducting intensive group and individual work with hundreds of families to support healing from traumatic experiences.

A TedX speaker and internationally recognised parenting expert, his expertise spans the intersection of neuroscience, psychology, and metaphysics. Holding a Master of Science in Applied Neuroscience — with a thesis focused on Adolescent ADHD and sleep — he is also a certified DIR Floortime practitioner, a play-therapy methodology for neurodivergent children.

Patrick draws on both Western and Eastern traditions in his work, grounded in a firm belief in the mind and body’s capacity for self-healing.

This summit is the result of years of observing the gap between what the healing world teaches and the world its students actually live in.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who should attend this event?

This event is ideal for those seeking a grounded framework for trauma healing that accounts for modern digital life. Whether you’re new to this work or have done years of healing and still feel stuck, you’ll gain insight and practical tools. Parents, partners, coaches, healers, and spiritual seekers are especially welcome.

Is the event really free?

Yes. Registration is free, and you can join online from anywhere.

When and where does this event take place?

This is a 100% online event happening live on May 4–6, 2026.

How do I register?

Click any of the “Register Here For Free” buttons on this page to claim your free ticket.

What if I can’t attend live?

Register anyway so you’re on the list for access details and session availability. Many online summits also include limited-time replays or upgrade options, depending on the event setup.

Can I watch on my phone or tablet?

Yes. You can join from anywhere with a stable internet connection, including phone, tablet, or computer.

Do I have to attend all days in order?

No. You don’t have to attend in order, but the summit is designed as a progression from understanding the digital environment, to practical healing tools, to a forward-looking view of AI and growth.

How long are the sessions?

Session lengths can vary by speaker and format. Plan for interview-style teachings and practical guidance across the three-day experience.

Is this therapy or a substitute for professional help?

No. This summit is educational and informational and is not a substitute for professional medical, psychological, or mental health care.

Is this event only for people with diagnosed trauma?

No. This summit is for anyone who wants to understand how the nervous system responds to modern digital life and learn practical approaches to healing and resilience.

Will this help if social media makes me anxious or dysregulated?

Yes. A core theme is how social media and digital overload can trigger threat responses, emotional reactivity, and dysregulation—and what you can do to support your nervous system in real conditions.

Will this help with parenting in a digital world?

Yes. The summit includes perspectives designed to support parents navigating screens, social pressure, and maintaining connection at home.

What will I learn about AI and healing?

You’ll explore a grounded framework for when AI can support growth, when it can’t replace human healing conditions, and what to consider before trusting any tool with your mental health.

Do I need any experience with AI tools to benefit?

No. This summit is designed to meet you where you are, whether you’re curious, cautious, or already experimenting with AI support tools.

Will the summit cover nervous system regulation?

Yes. You’ll learn why your nervous system reacts to digital triggers and explore resilience and regulation strategies that hold up in everyday life.

Will there be practical tools, not just theory?

Yes. Day 2 is specifically focused on actionable tools for healing trauma in the digital age, including approaches adapted for distraction and modern triggers.

Can I share this with friends?

Absolutely! Feel free to share this page with others.

Is this relevant for coaches, therapists, or helping professionals?

Yes. The summit brings together clinicians, researchers, and practitioners working at the intersection of trauma healing and digital life, which can be especially useful for professionals supporting others in today’s environment.

Is the digital environment really part of healing?

Yes. A key message of this summit is that the digital environment isn’t just a distraction from healing—it can be part of what needs to heal, because it shapes the nervous system and emotional patterns in real time.

Is this a digital detox program?

No. The focus is on realistic, nervous-system-informed frameworks and boundaries—rather than willpower-based detoxes that often don’t hold up long-term.

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