Dance Movement Therapy | DMT Explained
Dance Movement Therapy | DMT Explained
Dance Movement Therapy (DMT) is the use of dance and movement as a somatic therapeutic tool, based on the idea that the body and the mind are insepara [ ... ]
Body Mapping as Somatic Therapy | Somatic Mapping Explained
Body Mapping as Somatic Therapy | Somatic Mapping Explained
The term Body Mapping — sometimes also called Somatic Mapping — can relate to various practices. We’ll discuss these different practices [ ... ]
Abdominal Massage for Sexual and Genital Health Conditions
Abdominal Massage for Sexual and Genital Health Conditions
Abdominal massages can play an important role in resolving genital and sexual health conditions such as erectile dysfunction, premature ejaculation, l [ ... ]
Somatic Intimacy | Healing through Conscious Touch
Somatic Intimacy | Healing through Conscious Touch
Somatic Intimacy is an emerging field that’s gaining attention as a therapeutic modality, and in this article we’ll explore what it’ [ ... ]
What Is Trauma-Informed Yoga?
What Is Trauma-Informed Yoga?
Trauma-Informed Yoga, sometimes also called Trauma-Sensitive Yoga, is an emerging discipline within Yoga as Therapy, the latter defined as the explici [ ... ]
De-Armouring | Intentional and Unintentional Trauma Release
De-Armouring | Intentional and Unintentional Trauma Release
Of course, intentional Body De-Armouring work with a client speaks for itself. That is, it’s a conscious, deliberate effort by which a therapist wor [ ... ]
Myofascial De-Armouring versus Muscular De-Armouring
Myofascial De-Armouring versus Muscular De-Armouring
In the context of Body De-Armouring (in American English written as Body De-Armoring or Body Dearmoring) you’ll often see that the term is equat [ ... ]
PTSD, Mental Health Issues, and Body-Trapped Trauma Armouring
PTSD, Mental Health Issues, and Body-Trapped Trauma Armouring
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that’s caused by witnessing or experiencing a deeply distressing and shocking eve [ ... ]
LGBT Affirmative Therapy Explained | Aim, Approach, Techniques, and Mental Health Benefits
LGBT Affirmative Therapy Explained | Aim, Approach, Techniques, and Mental Health Benefits
Members of the LGBTQ+ community often face particular challenges with regard to prejudice, stigma, bias, bullying, discrimination, hate crimes, reject [ ... ]
What Is Somatic Therapy?
What Is Somatic Therapy?
The term somatic, derived from the Greek word soma (meaning body), is usually defined as “affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the [ ... ]