Move with more awareness, ease and freedom
— and learn more about yourself
Somatic Education is a gentle movement approach for anyone who wants to understand their body, movement patterns and themselves more deeply.
Through slow, mindful and active movements, you learn to notice habitual tension, explore new ways of moving and develop greater awareness and choice. Rather than forcing, stretching or correcting the body, it is about learning through movement.
Somatic Education is a learning process — a way to sense, explore and discover how you move, and give your nervous system new possibilities.
Somatic means sensing and experiencing yourself from within. It goes beyond the physical body, inviting awareness of the physical, emotional, mental and spiritual dimensions of who you are — the whole of you.
Does this sound familiar?
Physiotherapy, medication, injections, perhaps even a recommendation for surgery. Maybe something helped for a while — or perhaps not at all.
Hanna Somatic Education is an educational approach to movement and body awareness. Through slow, gentle, mindful movements, you learn to notice habitual muscular tension and explore different ways of moving. Rather than stretching or forcing the body, we focus on sensory awareness, active movement and neuromuscular learning — helping you discover more choice and ease in movement.
✓ You experience pain, stiffness or tension that affects everyday life.
✓ You’ve tried other approaches but want to explore a different way of understanding your body.
✓ You want to understand yourself better — your movement habits, sensations and patterns.
✓ You want to learn how to help yourself through movement and greater awareness.
✓ You want more ease, freedom, coordination and choice in how you move.
✓ You’re simply curious and want to explore your body, movement and yourself more deeply.
One-on-one sessions offer a personalized way to explore and address the pain, tension, movement limitations, or coordination and balance challenges you may be experiencing.
Classes / Workshops are open to all levels of experience and each class will have a different theme in order to provide support for a variety of needs.
Schedule a Session or Have Questions?
Curious how Hanna Somatics can help you move with more ease and comfort?
You can book a free 30-minute call to ask questions, discuss your goals, and plan your first session.