MOVING BODY RESOURCES: Talking with Mary Abrams

Описание: Mary Abrams is a Registered Somatic Movement Educator (RSME) with the International Somatic Movement Education and Therapy Association (ISMETA), and holds a Masters degree from Goddard College in Consciousness Studies with a focus on embodied movement practice and theory. She apprenticed in Continuum Movement with its founder Emilie Conrad from 1994-2014 and was among the first group of people Emilie Conrad and Susan Harper Authorized as Continuum Movement Teachers in 1999. She worked with human being theory (Affect-script theory) and Epistemics, with Emilie’s long-time collaborator, Gary David, Ph.D.

Mary served as Co-Chair with Lauren Abramson on the Board of Directors of the Silvan S. Tomkins Institute (SSTI) from 2013-2016. From 2009-2017 she held a leadership role in the USA section of the MA Dance & Somatic Well-being: Connections to the Living Body from the University of Central Lancashire, Preston, England,taught on the UK campus.
Mentoring people interested in becoming Somatic Movement Educators and Continuum Teachers she has taught at the Somatic Academy of Berlin, Germany, and mentors people interested in becoming Somatic Movement Educators and/ or Continuum Teachers.

Mary’s experience includes working with pre-natal birth, dying-death, aging concerns, post-surgical rehabilitation, chronic illness, injury, trauma, paralysis, and ongoing personal development/ self-care. She began teaching somatic movement in 1996, offering Continuum classes from 1996-2014. She continues to develop her unique expression of transformational movement classes leading groups across the USA and internationally.

All her studies are valuable resources for tracking what is, being open to the emerging unexpected, and for discovering new meaning and learning to extend presence into the world.

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