Peter
Levine
Doctor of medical biophysics and psychology, creator of Somatic Experiencing® and founder of the Somatic Experiencing Institute.
Peter A Levine, PhD, holds doctorates in both Biophysics and Psychology, and has spent 45 years studying and treating stress and psychological trauma. He is the developer of Somatic Experiencing®, a naturalistic and neurobiological approach to healing trauma. He is the Founder and President of the Ergos Institute for Somatic Education and the Founder and Advisor for Somatic Experiencing International. Peter has authored several best-selling books on trauma, including Waking the Tiger: Healing Trauma (published in over 29 languages). He has served as a stress management consultant for NASA and has received Lifetime Achievement awards from Psychotherapy Networker and from the US Association for Body-Oriented Psychotherapy. He continues to teach trauma-healing workshops internationally.
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