So You Want to Be a Somatic Practitioner? Training, Tips & Truths You Need to Know

What does it take to become a somatic practitioner? In this solo episode, Britt shares her personal path to this work, and the many avenues for becoming a trauma-informed coach. She dives deep into what led her to become certified in Somatic Experiencing®, how that credential differs from other trauma-informed training and what SEP training actually looks like. Britt offers her honest reflections on what’s most important when stepping into this role and the four foundational practices she believes every somatic practitioner should be engaging with regularly. She gives insight into navigating the business side of working in the healing space and a quick somatic practice for your understanding relationship to money. Whether you’re looking to add certifications to your toolbelt or are curious of how to get started in this space, Britt is your guide to becoming a somatic practitioner! What you’ll learn: What led Britt to become a Somatic Experiencing Practitioner How SEP training is structured and what it includes What makes somatic work different from other healing modalities The most important (and often overlooked) parts of doing this work well Four core practices every somatic practitioner should be engaging in Britt’s tips for navigating the business side of the healing space with integrity Resources:  The Body Keeps The Score by Dr. Bessel VanDerKolk: https://www.amazon.com/Body-Keeps-Sco... Waking the Tiger by Dr. Peter Levine: https://www.amazon.com/Waking-Tiger-H...  Somatic Experiencing® International: traumahealing.org  The Polyvagal Institute: polyvagalinstitute.org The Embody Lab: theembodylab.com Subscribe: APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/6dg6CNM... Connect with Britt: Instagram:   / healwithbritt   TikTok:   / healwithbritt   YouTube:    / @healwithbritt   Body-First Healing Resources: Join the Program: https://www.bodyfirsthealing.com/program Read the Book: https://www.bodyfirsthealing.com/the-... Take the Free Mini Course: https://www.myhealinghub.com/minicour... Website: https://www.bodyfirsthealing.com/