De-Armoring and the Use of Convulsions | Somatic Therapy
De-Armoring and the Use of Convulsions | Somatic Therapy
Convulsions — usually associated with epileptic seizures — are conditions in which muscles continue to rapidly contract and relax quickly, [ ... ]
Shamanic De-Armoring | Concepts, Aims, and Techniques
Shamanic De-Armoring | Concepts, Aims, and Techniques
Shamanic De-Armoring is not just one particular De-Armoring modality (although some providers use that term to define their work) but a range of De-Ar [ ... ]
Simulation and Roleplay in De-Armoring and Somatic Practices
Simulation and Roleplay in De-Armoring and Somatic Practices
Simulation and roleplay used as a technique in De-Armoring can be a means to induce subconscious and/or unconscious emotions or trauma to surge fully [ ... ]
Belly2Belly, Tantra, and Trauma Healing
Belly2Belly, Tantra, and Trauma Healing
Belly2Belly was created by David Cates, a Tantra teacher, trauma and sexual healer who devoted his practice to exploring sex, intimacy, and connection [ ... ]
Jaw De-Armoring | Armor Symptoms and Release Techniques
Jaw De-Armoring | Armor Symptoms and Release Techniques
When people experience stress, anxiety, anger, or are not being able to speak out or express themselves and feel restrained, it’s very common that t [ ... ]
Emotional Body De-Armoring | Is it the Right Choice?
Emotional Body De-Armoring | Is it the Right Choice?
It’s thought that Body Armoring (tensions, contractions, or numbness of muscles and fascia) in people happens to protect themselves from extremely p [ ... ]
Somatic Healing versus Somatic Education | What Is the Difference?
Somatic Healing versus Somatic Education | What Is the Difference?
An important distinction in somatic therapies is that between somatic healing and somatic education. Most somatic treatment modalities, and this also [ ... ]
Proprioception, Interoception, Body Awareness, and De-Armoring
Proprioception, Interoception, Body Awareness, and De-Armoring
We all know about the five human senses, that is, our taste (gustatory sensory system), hearing (auditory sensory system), smell (olfactory sensory sy [ ... ]
Postural Integration® | Bodywork, Emotional De-Armoring, and Integration
Postural Integration® | Bodywork, Emotional De-Armoring, and Integration
Postural Integration® is a type of holistic bodywork created by Jack Painter (1933 – 2010) in the 1960s. It’s usually practiced by profession [ ... ]
De-Armoring Session | How Does it Work?
De-Armoring Session | How Does it Work?
It’s difficult to give consistent information of how a Body De-Armoring session (or sessions) will take place, because it basically depends on the t [ ... ]