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Rachael Brody
MA Somatic Counseling Psychology Graduate Student- Dance/Movement Therapy
Rachael Brody is a somatic psychotherapist and movement facilitator with a diverse background in counseling psychology and the arts. She holds a Master of Arts in Somatic Counseling Psychology from Naropa University.1 Rachael's therapeutic approach combines mindfulness-based techniques, somatic practices, and expressive arts therapies to guide clients away from overwhelming thoughts and into a more embodied experience.4
Professional Experience
Rachael has been pursuing her MA in Somatic Counseling Psychology at Naropa University since September 2012.3 She is also a registered Dance/Movement Therapist (R-DMT) and a Licensed Professional Counselor Candidate (LPCC).15 In addition to her clinical work, Rachael has served as a board member for The Second Kitchen Food Coop.3
Educational Background
- Master of Arts in Somatic Counseling Psychology from Naropa University1
- Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theater Performance with a directing concentration
Therapeutic Approach
Rachael's therapeutic style integrates various modalities:
- Mindfulness-based techniques
- Somatic practices
- Expressive arts therapies
- Dance/Movement therapy
She focuses on helping clients connect with their bodies and move away from overwhelming thought patterns.4
Additional Roles
Rachael is also involved with the Golden Bridge Organization as a SomaSource Practitioner.2 In this capacity, she likely incorporates movement-based practices and somatic awareness into her work with clients and groups.
Rachael Brody's unique blend of somatic psychology, movement therapy, and artistic background allows her to offer a holistic approach to mental health and personal growth for her clients.