In-Person Somatic Psychotherapy
Description
A body-oriented, talking therapy that recognizes the importance of the therapist-client relationship, and incorporates the body into clinical practice as an avenue for discovery and healing. Your therapist will take an approach that builds on traditional psychotherapeutic understanding but includes the body as central. Sessions include both 'top-down' (talk) and 'bottom-up' (body) processing of relational wounds, emotions and cognitions, informed by your therapists training in Sensorimotor Psychotherapy, Body-Mind Centering, polyvagal theory, Parts/IFS, Narrative Therapy, and Emotion-Focused therapy. Through collaborative approach to treatment planning between therapist and client, sessions may include mindful movement experiments, guided visualization, the use of consensual somatic touch, and expressive art. Your therapist takes a relational and person-centered approach, meeting you where your at each session and beginning from there. Session & Payment Policy: Standard session rate is $155 when paid by e-transfer (preferred) to marydorabh@somaticpractice.ca Payment by credit card, the rate is $161 to help cover payment processing costs. Please inform me if you'd like to pay via credit card or e-transfer and I will adjust your invoice accordingly. Payment due by the time your session is over (i.e: when you "leave my office"), either directly after or in advance of our meeting time. No later than 7pm on the day of your appointment. Late Cancellation Policy: minimum 24 hours notice or full fee applies For New Clients: Please schedule a free consultation before booking any sessions.
