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Discover Somatic Movement Therapy

At Second Story Counseling, we offer somatic movement therapy to clients through our location in Hudsonville, Michigan. This a transformative practice designed to help you reconnect with your body and enhance your emotional and physical well-being. This holistic approach involves mindful movements that promote healing and self-awareness.

What IS Somatic Movement Therapy?

Soma is the Greek word for ‘body.’

Somatic movement is gentle, therapeutic movement that connects body and brain.

Somatic Movement Therapy at Second Story Counseling is a BODY-FIRST approach to mental health, rooted in neuroscience and physiological human development.

  • REPATTERN developmental movement
  • REWIRE sensory processing,
  • REPAIR early attachment wounds, and ultimately,
  • RELEASE “implicit” (unconscious, body-held) memories behind difficult behaviors and strained relationships.

For more about the benefits of somatic movement therapy, check out the flipbook! “It All Starts in the Body: Somatic Movement Therapy at Second Story Counseling” (link to flip book coming)

  • Mental Health for all ages
  • Perinatal Mental Health
  • Birth Trauma
  • Developmental Trauma
  • Attachment Difficulties
  • Foster and Adoption
  • Developmental Delays
  • Physical Disabilities
  • Learning Challenges
  • ADHD/ADD/Focus
  • Behavior Struggles
  • Sensorimotor Issues
  • Family Relationships
  • Parent and Sibling support

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Benefits of Somatic Movement Therapy

Somatic movement therapy provides numerous benefits, including the reduction of stress and anxiety, improvement in physical pain, and enhancement of emotional balance. By focusing on the connection between mind and body, this therapy helps our clients better manage their emotions and bodily sensations.

What We Offer

Our Somatic Movement Therapist will guide you through gentle, personalized movement exercises that are tailored to your unique needs. These movements are designed to release tension and restore your body's natural balance. At Second Story Counseling, we believe in empowering you to observe and modify how you engage with your body’s signals, fostering greater harmony and health.

Contact Us to Learn More

Whether you're dealing with emotional distress, physical discomfort, or just looking to improve your overall wellness, somatic movement therapy could be the key to unlocking a healthier, more balanced you.

Contact Second Story Counseling today to learn more about how this profound therapy can be part of your journey toward recovery and self-discovery. Somatic movement therapy is a cash-pay therapeutic specialty that does not participate with insurance. HSA cards accepted. Sliding scale rates available to those in need. Our doors are open, and we are here to support you every step of the way.

Learn more about Angie Yetzke, our Somatic Movement Therapist, and Somatic Movement Therapy here