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Laura Jurgens and Aline LaPierre Laura Jurgens: Aline, you’re one of the most brilliant minds in the world when it comes to understanding how our bodies hold our stories and relational traumas, and how attuned, consensual touch can be critical to healing.  And I am thrilled to be chatting with you because I love talking […]Read more

Aline: Kate, you have written that prenatal and perinatal somatics is not just a niche in the somatic field, but the foundation upon which somatics is built. I believe this important statement to be true, which is why I want to introduce you and your work to our community. The pre- and perinatal field reveals […]Read more

A Field Guide to Neuroaffective Touch Sessions Why is healing developmental trauma (also known as complex trauma or cPTSD) so challenging?  Unlike sudden trauma that shocks us with lightning speed, developmental trauma builds up over time through long-term misattunement, neglect, or abuse. This kind of trauma is relational, emotional, and repetitive. If shock trauma is […]Read more