Agenda


The International Tomatis® Convention brings together the best of neuroscience, auditory processing, and auditory stimulation.

From the latest trends in practice to cutting-edge research, ITC 2023 has something for everyone.

Dates, times, and details are subject to change.

DAY 1

Saturday - 4th November

Unveiling New Frontiers in the Tomatis® Method
Discover the Latest Innovations​

10:00 - 10:15 am
Commencement

Opening of ITC 2023

10:15 - 11:45 am
A dream come true : Let’s transform lives together

Thierry Gaujarengues, CEO, TDSA

In sync with our theme – ‘A dream come true’, Thierry will share his vision of a positive revolution to improve the practice and efficiency of Tomatis® professionals.

11:45 - 12:30 pm
The NEW Tomatis® Academy

Caroline Hammet, Project Head, TDSA

Launching the redesigned Tomatis® Academy, a state-of-the-art learning and sharing platform created exclusively for you.

12:30 - 14:00 pm
LUNCH

Buffet – ALPHA room

14:00 - 14:45 pm
Introducing TEQ - the new TED

Valerie Gas, Psychologist , Consultant & International Trainer

The TED has been redesigned and renamed TEQ (Tomatis® Evaluation Questionnaire) to assess children and adults. Learn how this new tool will transform programming.

14:45 - 15:30 pm
How to Deliver and Analyse the next gen Listening Test for better Programming?

Jean Pierre Granier, Psychologist, Consultant & Training Director, TDSA

The Listening Test is a crucial component of the Tomatis® Method and should be utilized whenever feasible. Embrace the advancements of the new gen Listening Test.

15:30 - 16:15 pm
The Tomatis® Studio : Your working station

Collective Presentation, TDSA

Explore the remarkable potential of this one-of-a-kind platform, not only to transform your own life as therapists but also the lives of your clients.

16:15 - 16:45 pm
BREAK

Beverages and Refreshments

16:45 - 17:15 pm
The Tomatis® Marketing Toolbox

Guillaume Peter, CMO, TDSA

Introducing the Tomatis® Marketing Toolbox, an all-in-one digital solution that will help you develop and grow your practice.

17:15 - 18:15 pm
Interoception and Bone Conduction

Maude Leroux, Occupational Therapist, Tomatis® Consultant L4 & Trainer, USA

Explore Interoception, neuro-anatomy, and Dr. S. Porges’ poly-vagal theory, & share Dr. Tomatis’ insights of the bone conduction aspect of the Tomatis® program.

18:15 - 19:00 pm
Q&A Session

The Tomatis® Team

Get answers to all your questions straight from the horse’s mouth.

DAY 2

Sunday - 5th November

The World of Tomatis® Research:
Explore the Latest Breakthroughs

09:00 - 10:00 am
Q&A Session

The Tomatis® Team

Get answers to all your questions straight from the horse’s mouth.

10:00 - 11:00 am
Auditory Processing & the Voice

Dr. Sanjay Subbaiah, Ear, Nose & Throat doctor, Tomatis® Consultant L3, India

Sanjay will present the latest research findings in auditory processing and share the findings from his study focusing on voice disorders.

11:00 - 11:30 am
BREAK

Beverages and Refreshments

11:30 - 12:15 pm
Auditory Processing Disorder and The Tomatis® Method

Dr Sharmila Quenim Herr, PhD – Speech & Language Pathologist, Tomatis Consultant L4, USA

Sharmila will present the findings of her PhD thesis on APD and introduce a replicable research model to prove the efficacy of the Tomatis® Method on a broader scope.

12:15 - 12:45 pm
Can APD co-exist with hearing loss?

Françoise Nicoloff, Director - Tomatis® Method, Tomatis® Consultant L4 & Trainer, Australia

With expertise in auditory processing and sensory disorder, Françoise will talk to us about “Can APD co-exist with hearing loss? A case study about an adult.”

12:45 - 14:15 pm
LUNCH

Buffet – ALPHA room

14:15 - 14:45 pm
New Recordings for Enhanced Audio Vocal Work in Children and Adults

Aline Jalliet, Voice Trainer, Consultant & Mentor

Discover how Aline incorporates the Method to combine ear, body, and voice, resulting in improved speech, voice and confidence & a reduced vocal strain.

14:45 - 16:00 pm
Understanding the Tomatis® Gating System & its Brain Mechanisms Effect

Jean Pierre Granier, Psychologist, Consultant & Training Director, TDSA

An innovative brain network-based model, backed by robust scientific research, to enhance our understanding of the neural mechanisms behind the Gating System.

16:00 - 16:30 pm
BREAK

Beverages and Refreshments

16:30 - 17:15 pm
The importance of the professional as a person in the Tomatis® Method

Hilde Tinkl & Barbara Thima, Tomatis® Consultants and Trainers, Austria

How does our professional experience affect our work with the Tomatis Method? Why acknowledge our limitations to perform effectively? Why network? Let’s find out.

17:15 - 18:00 pm
Sound is your superpower

Charlotte Davies, Educationalist and Tomatis® L4 Consultant, Director of Fit 2 Learn CIC

Charlotte will present her last book: The Maze of learning. A book for the normal person in the street who wants to understand more about how sound processing works.

DAY 3

Monday - 6th November

The World of Tomatis® Workshops:
Explore. Expand. Conquer.

Morning Sessions

09:00 - 12:30 pm
The Tomatis® Studio : the new working platform for Tomatis® professionals

Jean Pierre Granier

Explore the complete process of conducting assessments using our platform. This includes client registration, evaluating questionnaires, performing anamnesis, the Listening Test, and discovering the individual program generated by the STUDIO for your client.

Language: English | Translation: Russian

09:00 - 12:30 pm

The Tomatis® Studio : the new working platform for Tomatis® professionals

Valerie Gas

Explore the complete process of conducting assessments using our platform. This includes client registration, evaluating questionnaires, performing anamnesis, the Listening Test, and discovering the individual program generated by the STUDIO for your client.

Language: Spanish | Translation: French

09:00 - 12:30 pm
Mind and Body Mastery

Charlotte Davies

A cognitive fitness training box to help practitioners and consultants in supporting their daily practice.

Language: English | Translation: Italian

09:00 - 12:30 pm
Audio Vocal Course

Aline Jalliet

In this workshop focused on the audio-vocal method, you’ll uncover the intriguing yet often overlooked role of the ear as a crucial ally to both spoken and sung voices. Uncover the extraordinary potential of the voice within the Tomatis® Method

 Language: French | Translation: Polish

09:00 - 12:30 pm
The Listening Assessment and Bone Conduction Kit

Hilde Tinkl & Barbara Thima, Tomatis® Consultants and Trainers, Austria

2 workshops to gain confidence when working with the Tomatis® Method.

Topic 1: The Significance of Listening Assessment for Understanding Client Needs: Approaches, Key Considerations, and Professional Attitude

Topic 2: Working with the Bone Conduction Kit: Practical Strategies for Different Populations

 Language: English | Translation: German

09:00 - 12:30 pm
The Fundamentals of Digital Marketing to Boost your Business

Guillaume Peter

Embracing the digital mindset: what it takes to thrive and engage with clients to increase your visibility and grow your practice.

Language: English | Translation: Spanish

Afternoon Sessions

02:00 - 05:30 pm
The Tomatis® Studio : the new working platform for Tomatis® professionals

Jean Pierre Granier

Explore the complete process of conducting assessments using our platform. This includes client registration, evaluating questionnaires, performing anamnesis, the Listening Test, and discovering the individual program generated by the STUDIO for your client.

Language: French | Translation: English

02:00 - 05:30 pm
Forbrain® and the Tomatis® Method

Karina Jamkosián

Discover hundreds of exercises that can be done with Forbrain® in a center that will enhance your Tomatis® practice.

 Language: Spanish | Translation: English

02:00 - 05:30 pm
Mind and Body Mastery

Charlotte Davies

A cognitive fitness training box to help practitioners and consultants in supporting their daily practice.

Language: English | Translation: Polish & Russian

02:00 - 05:30 pm

One Listening Test, Multiple Interpretations, and Programs

Valerie Gas

Join Valerie in this workshop, where she will present some listening tests for you to interpret. Engage in open discussions to compare your interpretations and programs with those of your peers.

Language: English | Translation: German & Spanish

02:00 - 05:30 pm
The Fundamentals of Digital Marketing to Boost your Business

Guillaume Peter

Embracing the digital mindset: what it takes to thrive and engage with clients to increase your visibility and grow your practice.

 Language: English | Translation: French

05:30 - 07:00 pm
Cocktails

DAY 4

Tuesday - 7th November

All good things must come to an end.

 

Departure

Your stay will conclude on Tuesday, November 7th, after breakfast.

Return Flights

If applicable, please arrange your return flight from the afternoon of November 7th or later, after the conclusion of the convention.

Reserve Additional Rooms in Rome Before or After the Convention:
Take advantage of a special Tomatis® discount at A.Roma Lifestyle Hotel & Spa by sending an e-mail to  Livia Bellucci, A.Roma Hotel.