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INTRODUCTION TO SOMATICS  · 4 SESSIONS

A gentle place
to 
begin this work

For leaders and coaches who are curious about somatic practice — and want to find out what it actually feels like from the inside.

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This is a private 1:1 coaching experience designed as an entry point into somatic work. Not about fixing yourself or adding more strategies. A space to slow down, listen more deeply, and begin understanding how your body, nervous system, and patterns are shaping how you move through this chapter of your life.

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Together, we work with what is present in real time. You bring what is unfolding in your life. We explore it somatically.

WHO THIS IS FOR

Curious about somatic work but not sure where to start?

This programme is for anyone who senses there is something to explore beneath the surface — and wants a safe, gentle container to begin.

This is not about becoming a different person. It is about becoming more connected to yourself and how you want to move through your life.

You are moving through a season of change — in your role, identity, relationships, or sense of self

You perform well under pressure but want to understand what it costs you — and how to carry it differently

​You sense there is more available in your leadership or coaching, but you're not sure how

to access it

You want to explore somatic work before committing to a longer coaching programme

You are curious about embodied practice and want to experience it directly, not just read about it

WHAT WE MAY EXPLORE

Areas we work with together

Transitions & identity

Navigating uncertainty, change, and the gap between who you have been and who you are becoming.

Pressure & reactivity

Protective patterns that emerge under stress — and what becomes possible when you understand them.

​Self-trust & boundaries

Reconnecting with your own knowing. Developing a clearer, embodied yes and no.

​Relational dynamics

How you show up in difficult conversations, relationships, and moments of tension.

Clarity & decision-making

Moving from overthinking to a steadier, more grounded way of knowing what you actually want.

​Aliveness & meaning

Reconnecting with what feels aligned, purposeful, and genuinely alive in your work and life.

WHAT IS SOMATIC COACHING?

Working with the whole person

Somatic coaching helps you tune in to the body signals you may have been overriding — subtle but powerful cues from your nervous system.

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Together, we slow down and listen. You begin to notice where stress, pressure, or old patterns live in your system — and practise new ways of being that bring you back to a steadier centre.

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This might include working with:

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  • Nervous system regulation and breath

  • Emotional patterns and protective responses

  • Grounding and centring practices

  • Self-trust, boundaries, and relational dynamics

  • Inner tension and what it is trying to tell you

WHAT CLIENTS WALK AWAY WITH

While every experience is different, most clients leave with:

Greater awareness of their reactive patterns and what triggers them

Practical, embodied tools to regulate themselves in difficult moments

More steadiness navigating uncertainty, pressure, and change

A stronger sense of self-trust and connection to what matters most

Simple practices they can use immediately — not just in sessions, but in real life

WHAT TO EXPECT

Each session is conversational, experiential, and paced for you...

You do not need to prepare perfectly or arrive knowing what to say. We move at a pace that supports safety, curiosity, and honest exploration.

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Sessions may include:

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  • Reflective conversation grounded in what is actually happening in your life

  • Guided somatic awareness and nervous system regulation practices

  • Noticing patterns, tension, or emotions as they arise in the body — in real time

  • Moments of silence, reflection, or grounding

  • Simple practices to integrate between sessions

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What clients say...

"Somatic coaching helped me understand where my strength lives in my body and how to centre myself quickly and easily, giving me more options and choice in how I respond. I found myself making decisions with far less overthinking and trusting my deeper longings more clearly. It is a very gentle practice, and I always felt safe and supported while exploring."

​— Coaching Client, Shannon

"I began somatic coaching out of curiosity, without really knowing where it might lead. After six one-to-one sessions, I felt remarkably freer from anxiety and far more at ease in myself. It felt like a layer of armour I'd been carrying for years had been gently removed, allowing me to feel more confident, present, and connected to myself."

​— Coaching Client, Alison

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Format

4 private sessions

each 75 minutes

Location

Online (video)
Lisbon in-person by request

Investment

€720

Approach

Somatic · IFS-informed
Embodied leadership

WHAT'S INCLUDED

  • Four private 1:1 somatic coaching sessions

  • Gentle reflection prompts between sessions

  • Simple somatic practices to use in daily life

  • In-person in Lisbon by arrangement

AFTER THE FOUR SESSIONS

What comes next is entirely up to you

Continue into deeper work

​Some clients choose to move into longer-term 1:1 somatic coaching for deeper integration, greater capacity under pressure, and sustained change.

Leave with what you need

Others leave with greater clarity, self-awareness, and practical tools they continue using in daily life — and that is a complete outcome in itself.

​Curious? Start with a conversation.

A free 30-minute Somatic Clarity Call — to explore what is bringing you here and whether this feels like the right fit.

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