Author Q&A:
Healing Shame and Guilt

with Dr. Laurence Heller & Stephan K. Niederwieser

Join us for a live online Author Q&A event
celebrating the release of the newest NARM book,
Healing Shame and Guilt.

In this special session, NARM founder Dr. Laurence Heller and co-author Stephan K. Niederwieser will respond to audience questions about the book, exploring key themes including the origins of shame, the role of adaptive survival strategies, and how NARM works with these patterns to support long-term healing from chronic shame.

Event Details

Date:
Thursday, June 25, 2026
Time:
10:15 – 11:45 am PDT
1:15 – 2:45 pm EDT
7:15 – 8:45 pm CEST
Format:
Live on Zoom

How to Attend

This event is open to those who preorder (prior to May 12) or purchase (after May 12) the book Healing Shame and Guilt.

To receive access, you'll need to do the following:

Preorder or purchase the book

Your book order may be in any format—print, ebook, or audiobook.

Share a post on social media and tag the NARM Training Institute

Share a post about the book and tag the NARM Training Institute on the following platforms:
- For LinkedIn, use @narm-training-institute
- For YouTube, use @NARMTrainingInstitute
- For Facebook, use @NARMTraining
- For Instagram, use @narmtraininginstitute
- Wondering what hashtags to use? #HealingShameandGuilt and #NARM both work great.
- If you would like to post about Healing Shame and Guilt on TikTok, X, or any other social media platform that the NARM Training Institute is not active on, please email contact@narmtraining.com to ask how these posts can qualify.
Not sure what to post? You might share a photo of yourself reading or listening to the book, a favorite quote or short passage, or a photo of the book with a caption about how you're excited to read it. Any post about the book will qualify—we simply need to confirm that you've purchased it.
Just remember to tag NTI, or else we won't know that you've posted!
If you do not use social media and would still like to participate, please email us at contact@narmtraining.com for more information.

Post between May 12 and June 24

Posts must be published between May 12 and June 24 to qualify for event registration.

Once your post is shared, you will receive a direct message with registration details for the event!

Please allow up to 3 business days to receive your registration details DM.

Book Order Links

Buy English Print Book

For U.S. orders, you can use coupon code HEALING for 25% off plus free shipping at North Atlantic Books. Click the link above then enter the coupon code at checkout.*

Buy English Audiobook

Buy German Print Book

*Offer valid while supplies last. Limit one discount per person. Valid for one transaction. Discount code is not redeemable for cash, is non-transferable and cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer or discount. Valid on www.northatlanticbooks.com. U.S. mailing address required. Offer valid through 7/31/2026.

What to Expect

This Q&A event is designed as an open, interactive conversation. Participants will have the opportunity to:

Ask questions directly to the authors
Explore key concepts from the book
Deepen their understanding of how NARM works with chronic shame and guilt

Whether you are new to NARM or familiar with the model already, this event offers a unique opportunity to engage directly with the authors and the material.

LAURENCE HELLER, PHD

Creator of the NeuroAffective Relational Model (NARM) and
Co-Author of Healing Shame and Guilt

Dr. Laurence Heller is the creator of the NeuroAffective Relational Model (NARM), founder of the NARM Training Institute, international trainer, and co-author of Healing Developmental Trauma: How Early Trauma Affects Self-Regulation, Self-Image and the Capacity for Relationship, now published in fifteen different languages. Dr. Heller has a PhD in clinical psychology and has conducted NARM trainings and case consultations for thousands of therapists throughout the United States and Europe. He is a proud father, grandfather, polyglot, skier, and traveler.

STEPHAN K. NIEDERWIESER

NARM Teacher and Co-Author of Healing Shame and Guilt

Stephan Niederwieser has been working as a psychotherapist for over three decades. His work is guided by a quiet fascination with how human beings become who they believe themselves to be, and how, even after early adversity, they can return to a natural sense of trust, dignity, and authentic self-expression. Stephan began his therapeutic training with Haikomi in the late 1980s, followed by advanced training in trauma-oriented modalities like NARM, which now forms the core of his clinical work. He is a NARM Teacher and offers training and consultation to therapists internationally.

Additional Information

This event will be recorded
Participation on camera or via audio will be included in the recording
Space may be limited, so early participation is encouraged
Continuing Education (CE) credits are not available for this event

If you have any further questions, or if you do not use social media and would like to still participate, please contact us at contact@narmtraining.com for more information.

Disclaimer: The NARM Training Institute is neither a regulatory nor licensing organization and therefore not sanctioned to certify, license, or otherwise bestow the legal authorization to practice as a mental health professional. You are responsible for working under your professional license and within your scope of practice.

NARM Training Institute, LLC

contact@narmtraining.com

Join us for a live online Author Q&A eventcelebrating the release of the newest NARM book,Healing Shame and Guilt.

Event Details

Join us for a live online Author Q&A event
celebrating the release of the newest NARM book,
Healing Shame and Guilt.