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History & Related Practices

Somatic Experiencing

Also known as: SE

German: Somatic Experiencing (SE)

A body-oriented approach to trauma developed by Peter Levine that works with bodily sensations, titration and pendulation. It is delivered by trained practitioners as a form of therapy. Research is growing but still limited. Somatic Experiencing is a protected name, and Breath & Chill is not affiliated with it.

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