Our Presenters
This year's summit offers some of the best in the Kansas City Somatic Experiencing community.
Get to know our presenters! Explore their introduction messages here to learn more about their expertise, background, and the unique insights they'll be sharing. Click here to meet them!
Blending SE and IFS
Cathy Linde
SE and EMDR
Krista Kastler
SE and Equine
Matt Brandmeyer and Grace Shaughnessy
How Functional Medicine supports Nervous System Regulation
Brooke Seiz
The Neurobiology of Safety, Threat and Connection: Polyvagal Perspectives from Medicine, Trauma, Parenting, and the Community
Dr. George Thomspon
Lessons Learned from 30 years of SE Work
Dr. Jean Bragg Schmaker
Introduction to SE
Laura Shaughnessy
Group Case Consultation
Rebecca Ehrke
My Favorite Things: Go To SE Techniques
Laura Shaughnessy, Mindy Hager, Brooke Seiz
SE & Sexuality: From Trauma and Post Traumatic Growth in individuals and couples
Danielle Kiesler
Trauma Nerds: Traumatic Loss in the Nerdverse
Burton Rogers
Creativity, Play and Somatic Healing
Whitney Sweeney
SE and Couples Work
Mindy Hager
Embodied Communication: An SE Approach to Public Speaking
Caroline Siewert
SE for Autistic Clients
Elizabeth Brink
Reconnecting to YOU: Using NARM and SE to Heal Complex Trauma
Crystle Lampitt
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SE for Tough Guys
Mark Kuykendall
Returning to Self-Trust: Guided by SE, IFS, and Psychedelic Wisdom
Emily Romero
SE and Group Work
Hannah Milks
Prenatal support with Somatic Experiencing
Katie Bohn
Safe and Sound Protocol: A SE Intervention
Laurie Schutle
Integrating your Nervous System through Holistic Sound and Frequency
Andrea Artlotti
Integrating your Nervous System through Holistic Sound and Frequency
Jen Zingg
The Myth of Not Belonging: SE Outside of a Talk Therapy Setting
Deb DeAngeles, Deb Baker, Whitney Sweeney
SE and Body Work
Deb DeAngeles
The Somatic Therapy Lexicon: Introduction to Key Concepts of Somatic Therapy
Jim LeCluyse
SE and the Medical Model
Molly Glauner