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  • Coaching

    Somatic coaching and NLP (Neuro-Linguistic Programming) coaching are powerful modalities focused on self-discovery, helping individuals achieve greater happiness and fulfillment in their lives.

    Somatic coaching emphasizes the connection between the mind and body, recognizing that physical sensations can provide valuable insights into self. This approach encourages individuals to tune into their bodily experiences, facilitating awareness and processing of feelings that may be blocking personal growth. By integrating breathing techniques, body awareness, and movement, somatic coaching can lead to profound shifts in perception and behavior.

    On the other hand, NLP coaching uses language and communication patterns to facilitate change. It helps individuals reframe their thoughts, adopt new perspectives, and remove limiting beliefs that impede progress. NLP techniques can enhance self-awareness and develop effective strategies for achieving desired outcomes. This coaching style is particularly effective for setting and reaching goals, as well as for improving interpersonal skills.

    Combining somatic and NLP coaching offers a holistic approach to personal development. Individuals can explore their inner landscapes, uncover underlying issues, and implement effective strategies for change, all while fostering a deeper understanding of themselves. Through this process, participants can pave the way towards a more fulfilling and joyful life.

  • Bodywork

    CranioSacral therapy, Fascial Counterstrain, and Somatic Bodywork are gentle yet effective modalities aimed at alleviating pain and stress. These approaches focus on the body's fascial system and craniosacral rhythm to release tension, improve mobility, and enhance overall well-being.

    CranioSacral Therapy involves a light touch to manipulate the craniosacral system, helping to relieve tension and enhance the function of the nervous system. This therapy can aid in reducing headaches, migraines, neck pain, and even emotional distress.

    Fascial Counterstrain targets specific areas of strain within the fascial network. By gently repositioning the body and utilizing sustained pressure, it encourages the release of tension and promotes healing. This technique is particularly beneficial for those with chronic pain or injuries.

    Somatic Bodywork integrates awareness of the body and its movements, focusing on the connection between physical sensations and emotional states. Through various techniques, it promotes relaxation and helps restore balance, allowing individuals to reconnect with their bodies.

    With regular sessions in these bodywork practices, many individuals find relief from pain and reduced stress, leading to a more enjoyable and fulfilling life.

  • Qigong

    Spring Forest Qigong (SFQ) offers a holistic approach to well-being by integrating mind, body, and spirit. This practice emphasizes the importance of Qi, the life force that flows through every individual. By utilizing techniques such as focused meditation, breathing exercises, and specific body movements, practitioners can enhance the flow of Qi within their meridians, promoting physical and emotional healing.

    The underlying principle of SFQ is that energy exists in various forms throughout the universe, and it is through the transformation of this energy that individuals can achieve optimal health and wellness. This method serves not only to alleviate personal pain but also to improve one’s interactions and relationships with others, thereby enriching the quality of life for both the individual and their community. Through regular practice, individuals can cultivate a greater sense of balance and harmony within themselves, leading to enhanced happiness and fulfillment.

“Rachel is amazing. I have had real improvements in my health that are directly attributable to the counterstrain she does for me, as well as the craniosacral

work.”

– Laura