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Tools and Techniques for Anxiety Management– Body and Spirit

Anxiety is a common mental health condition affecting millions of people worldwide. Here in the US, the National Institute of Mental Health estimates that “19.1% of U.S. adults had any anxiety disorder in the past year.” While experiencing occasional anxiety is a normal part of life, chronic anxiety can significantly impact one’s quality of life, […]

Movement and Emotional healing

The Role of Movement in Emotional Healing

While many people understand the benefits of talk therapy, fewer recognize the profound impact of movement in emotional healing. Today, let’s remedy that by taking a closer look at the intricate relationship between physical movement and emotional well-being, and how we can leverage mindful movement for therapeutic effects. The Deep Connection Between Movement and Emotion […]

Trauma and Emotional healing

Trauma and the Body: Healing Through Somatic Therapy

Trauma is an invisible wound that manifests not just in the mind, but also in the body. In recent years, the importance of addressing the physical aspects of psychological trauma has gained significant attention. This recognition has led to the rise of somatic therapy, an innovative approach to healing that focuses on the connection between […]

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What Is Body Psychotherapy?

Body psychotherapy — also known as somatic psychotherapy or body-oriented psychotherapy — is a holistic form of therapy that recognizes and utilizes the relationship between the body and the mind. This therapeutic approach is grounded in the understanding that our bodies hold onto experiences, and these held experiences can affect our mental and emotional health. […]