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Soma Aloia MS, ORDM, CYT, LMT is a national educator, counselor, and holistic healer in the areas of somatic and psycho-emotional therapies. Soma is also a Nutrition Life Coach and Spiritual Counselor. She has been designing delivering, and leading transformational programs in wellness and health empowerment, including a wide range from pre and perinatal care, individual counseling, intuitive readings, hypnosis, yoga and movement, and manual treatment sessions for over thirty-five years, nationally and abroad.

Additionally, Soma is a licensed professional bodyworker and nationally board-certified practitioner of Craniosacral Therapy for over two decades. In addition to bodywork and somatic counseling for personal growth and empowerment, Soma specializes in teaching experiential, embodiment-relational therapy both one-on-one and in classes, that are informed by interpersonal neurobiology, energy medicine, Hakomi Therapy, hypnosis practices, deep-self myth & imagery, Yoga, Somatic Experiencing-style Counsel, nutritional principles, meditation, and mindfulness practices.

For over three decades, and as former clinician, Soma has worked with populations with diverse backgrounds in numerous venues. She maintains a private practice and is a consultant and educator nationally and internationally. Soma is able to connect with clients and groups on a personal level and help individuals accelerate their physical healing and emotional-spiritual growth by offering experiential activities including manual treatments that focus on the view of self, self-esteem, boundaries, and the continuum of healthy relationship both with authentic self and with others.

Soma is the current owner of SoulWork Somatics, and has been seeing individual clients in her own private practice since 1997. She has a deep interest in quantum dynamics and perceptual fields in relationship to accessing resilience and health, especially in the area of trauma recovery. Actions coming from love is one of her greatest teachers.

Soma’s printed works and workshops include: Intro Guide to Trauma Resolution, The Heroine’s Journey, BodyMind Effects of Nutrition and Exercise on Female Athletes, Trail Guide Class to Craniosacral Therapy, Soul Painting Workshops, Healing Yourself with Whole Foods, and Expressive Movement Medicine. Her latest works in progress include Stalking Your Inner Wild - coming into wholeness and joy with your shadow self, Dancing Down The Shadows, Your Life On Gratitude: A simple trail guide for compassionately navigating life’s challenges and still feeling grateful for you, and This Is Your Life: On Cancer. Forthcoming classes will be offered on the newly developing The Cosmic Body Wisdom School.

Learn more and to schedule an appointment or class contact Soma at somaaloia.com.