Master Somatics teacher Staci Haines shares her powerful paradigm for understanding how individual and systemic trauma both work to create seemingly unhelpful adaptive strategies, and how you can help your clients begin to embody healing. This is the perfect introduction for therapists, healers, and activists who want to better understand Somatics.
Join Somatics Expert Staci Haines for Two Exclusive Free Video Trainings:
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Two Exclusive Video Trainings:
Somatics in a Time of Overwhelm:
An Embodied Approach to Sustaining Change
Embodied Healing for Individual and Systemic Trauma:
The Three Core Needs
Therapists are busier than ever helping clients process the daily stress and trauma of the past few years. New times call for new tools which help clients navigate individual and collective overwhelm so they find healing.
In this focused 10-minute introduction with Staci, you’ll learn about:
In this focused 10-minute introduction with Staci, you’ll learn about:
- The unique intersection between climate change, social justice, and Somatics.
- The three components of Somatics as a practice and a methodology.
- An example Somatics exercise you can try today to help calm overwhelm. (This is shared around minute 7).
In Somatics, we explore the adaptive strategies that are often the product of individual or systemic trauma. Although these old patterns once served a useful purpose, ultimately, they keep clients stuck in past pain and ways of being that no longer serve them.
In this second part to the introduction to Somatics with Staci, we’ll explore:
In this second part to the introduction to Somatics with Staci, we’ll explore:
- The impact of trauma on the three inherent, core needs in order to feel at home in our bodies.
- How to help clients overcome the fear of feeling more so they can meet the deeper inherent need of mutuality and belonging.
- A Somatics exercise to help clients begin rebuilding their inherent sense of dignity.
Staci K. Haines is a national leader in the field of Somatics, specializing in intersecting personal and social change. Her latest book, The Politics of Trauma: Somatics, Healing and Social Justice (2019), is based on her work to transform the impact of individual and social trauma and violence, and strengthen the interdependence of personal and social change. Staci is the co-founder and former director of generative somatics (gs), a social justice organization bringing somatics to social and climate justice movements. She leads programs in somatics, trauma, and resilience, and embodied leadership for healers, social change leaders, and innovators. She is also a senior teacher at Strozzi Institute and a Certified Master Somatic Coach. Staci is also the author of Healing Sex: A Mind Body Approach to Healing Sexual Trauma (1999, 2007), and is the founder of generationFIVE, a community based organization whose mission is to end the sexual abuse of children within five generations.
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