SOMATIC FOUNDATIONS OF PRESENCE, TOUCH, AND MOVEMENT
This workshop (*2 and 4 day options) delves into the somatic foundations of presence, touch, and movement, inviting participants to experience the Trager Somatic Therapy’s guiding principles of softness, weight, waves, connection, play, pause, and authenticity. *Two day attendees attend Thursday and Friday.
Each workshop day is 9:30-4:45pm, (9:30am-12:30pm & 1:45pm-4:45pm) with an hour and fifteen minutes for lunch. 12 to 24 ncbtmb ce’s awarded. Each day includes 4 hours of mindful movement experiences and 2 hours of hands on application at the table.
Come explore how our felt sense of movement changes the potency of our touch. This workshop is for anyone interested in deepening their relationship with touch and movement, in personal or professional settings. It’s open to anyone and fulfills the Mentastics class requirement for Trager certification.
Open to bodyworkers, movement practitioners, and anyone curious about embodied connection, this workshop offers a nourishing space to refine your touch, heighten sensory awareness, and attune to the natural intelligence of your living body.
Investment:
2 days: $375 / 4 days: $695
Discount for previous mentastics course:
$40 for 2 days of attendance. Â $100 for 4 days of attendance.
$80 for 2 days of attendance. $200 for 4 days of attendance if you’ve taken mentastics after January 2023.
Power of the Pelvis Workshop, Monday, Nov 17th, 10am-5pm. Roger will be teaching this one day course, open to all, for $195.
Discount for Power of the Pelvis Workshop.
Participants doing 4 days of Mentastics receive 50% off.
Additional weekend offerings: Tutorials, Trades, and Practitioner Trager Sessions available mornings, late afternoons and evenings.
Location: Hampton Inn and Suites in Northgate – Seattle, WA. Walk to/from Light Rail (which services airport). Discounted rooms available for $139, mention Trager Workshop or use this link for discount when making reservations online.
Instructor: Roger Tolle
As a Trager Practitioner since 1985, Roger has worked with over 30,000 clients. His background includes a B.A. in Theater/Movement, and 15 years as a professional modern dancer. He’s studied extensively with Dr. Milton Trager and other somatic pioneers and methods in the field of somatic movement education including Continuum, Aston Patterning, Body Mind Centering, and Gyrotonics. He was awarded the title of “Master Somatic Movement Educator and Therapist” by the International Somatic Movement Education and Therapy Association (ISMETA).