Somatic Therapy

Somatic Therapy

As a form of body-centered therapy, Somatic Therapy uses the connection of the mind and body for holistic healing. Learn how to bring clients into a mind-body understanding to break through emotional blocks and lived experiences that negatively affects a patient’s physical and emotional wellbeing. 

Peter Levine on Adding Somatic Techniques to Your Practice

What can psychotherapists and counselors do to help clients relieve their suffering by accessing the healing power of their bodies? Learn how, regardless of your therapeutic orientation, to help clients tap into the wellspring of their body’s energy by watching renowned clinician and researcher, Peter Levine, demonstrate his groundbreaking methods.

Learn from the field's leading voices

Watch Peter Levine, Bessel van der Kolk, Ernest Rossi, Victor Yalom, and other body-oriented experts demonstrate their approaches and share clinical wisdom for working with clients and their bodies.

See real therapy in action

Featuring clinical demonstrations and sessions with real clients, you’ll see how seasoned practitioners bring clients awareness to their bodies, helping them to relieve their suffering, and channel the wellspring of their body’s energy.

Explore a spectrum of approaches and populations

Get resources for a wide range of body-oriented approaches that can be incorporated across many disciplines, including adding somatic techniques to your practice.

Get practical tools for fostering change that sticks

From helping clients address grief, working through loss, resolving trauma, healing childhood abuse, weight loss, and more, you’ll find resources for building resiliency and lasting change.

Get CE that does more than just satisfy requirements

Satisfy your curiosity, inspire your clinical practice, shape your therapeutic presence, foster your professional growth — discover continuing education that does more than just satisfy license requirements.

Need somatic therapy resources for teaching or training?

From small group practices to nationwide behavioral health systems to ivy league universities, we offer multi-user solutions tailored to suit your needs.

Spotlight

Videos and Courses on Somatic Therapy

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Resolving Trauma in Psychotherapy: A Somatic Approach
  • Course

Resolving Trauma in Psychotherapy: A Somatic Approach

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Grief Therapy Masterclass: Advanced Skills in Working Through Loss
  • Course

Grief Therapy Masterclass: Advanced Skills in Working Through Loss

Bessel van der Kolk on Understanding Trauma
  • Video

Bessel van der Kolk on Understanding Trauma

Mind-Body Therapy
  • Video

Mind-Body Therapy

Experiential Techniques for Moving Beyond “How Do You Feel?” Hamed: Prompting Self-Discovery
  • Video

Experiential Techniques for Moving Beyond “How Do You Feel?” Hamed: Prompting Self-Discovery

Experiential Techniques for Moving Beyond “How Do You Feel?” – Laura: Stuck in Despair
  • Video

Experiential Techniques for Moving Beyond “How Do You Feel?” – Laura: Stuck in Despair

Our somatic therapy experts include…

Learn from leading experts in the field by watching them work with real clients and share their clinical wisdom.

Peter Levine

PhD

Bessel van der Kolk

MD

Victor Yalom

PhD

Judith Beck

PhD

Robert Neimeyer

PhD