BIOLOGY OF TRAUMA® PROFESSIONAL DIRECTORY
Find a practitioner who understands trauma at the biological level.
Looking for someone who sees the whole picture? Our trained practitioners integrate mind, body, and biology—so you can find the right support in your area or specialty.
Becky Dawson
Licenses | Degrees:
Certified Functional Nutrition Counselor (FNLP), Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT), Integrative Somatic Parts Certificate, Bachelor of Science in Education
Specialty:
Chronic health, nervous system regulation, brain health, targeted parts work
Colorado
Location:
United States
Program Level:
Advanced Professional Mastery Level In Training
Cat Dillon
Licenses | Degrees:
BA (Bachelor of Arts)
RHN (Registered Holistic Nutritionist)
FDN-P (Functional Diagnostic Nutrition Practitioner)
CFSP (Certified Food & Spirit Practitioner)
Specialty:
Trauma-Informed Holistic Nutritionist & Chef, Embodied nourishment, healthy GI function, hormone balance, and metabolic health
California
Location:
United States
Program Level:
Advanced Professional Mastery Level In Training
Kimberly Erickson
Licenses | Degrees:
Somatic Experiencing Practitioner (SEP)
Internal Family Systems (IFS) Level 2
NeuroAffective Touch
Relational Trauma Repair (RTR) Level 2
Specialty:
IFS, Somatic Attachment Therapy, developmental trauma, adoption, parenting
Minnesota
Location:
United States
Program Level:
Advanced Professional Mastery Level In Training
Michelle Brown
Licenses | Degrees:
BSc (Biology)
Functional Nutrition & Lifestyle Practitioner (FNL)
Clinical Herbalist
Biology of Trauma: Mastery Provider
Specialty:
Trauma & Nervous System Biology
Chronic Fatigue & Autoimmunity
Women's Hormone Health
Drury Lane Topeka, KS, 66604
Location:
United States
Program Level:
Advanced Professional Mastery Level In Training
Eline Engelhart
Licenses | Degrees:
Certified trauma-coach | Coach/trainer Trauma-informed care | Trainer Complex collaborations fostercare Gecertificeerd traumacoach | Coach/trainer Trauma-geïnformeerde zorg | Trainer Complexe samenwerkingsverbanden pleegzorg
Specialty:
Certified trauma-coach for Foster-caregivers l Nerves system health
Noord Brabant
Location:
Netherlands
Program Level:
Biology of Trauma Advanced Professional Training
Eva Brugger
Licenses | Degrees:
Listed Psychoanalyst
Biology of Trauma Professional
ISP-Practitioner
Shiatsu and craniosacral Biodynamics Practitioner
Specialty:
Trauma Personality disorders Panic Eating disorders Burnout OCD Psychosomatizations
Winkelgasse 4 Graz, Styria, 8042
Location:
Austria
Program Level:
Biology of Trauma Advanced Professional Training
Geri Portnoy
Licenses | Degrees:
Master’s Degree in International Peace Studies
Bachelor’s Degree in Biology
Yoga Teacher ERYT-500
Specialty:
Somatic Experiencing
Effortless Mindfulness / Meditation
Yoga and Somatic Movement
Del Mar, CA
Location:
United States
Program Level:
Biology of Trauma Advanced Professional Training
Jane Ooms
Licenses | Degrees:
Biology of Trauma Professional
Master of Teaching
Graduate Certificate in Mental Health
Registered Yoga Teachera
Specialty:
Trauma-informed nervous system coach guiding clients to build strategies to recover from stress and trauma, cultivating resilience and wellness.
588 Curramore Road, Curramore, Queensland, 4552
Location:
Australia
Program Level:
Biology of Trauma Advanced Professional Training
Julie Spears
Licenses | Degrees:
Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)
Certified Life and Health Coach
Certified Mental Health Coach (First Responder Focus)
Specialty:
Grief & trauma coaching for mothers after child loss, integrating somatic care, faith, and 20+ yrs in healthcare leadership.
201 Christian Dr Santa Rosa Beach, FL, 32459
Location:
United States
Program Level:
Biology of Trauma Advanced Professional Training
Lacy Suby
Licenses | Degrees:
LCSW
Licensed Mental Health Practitioner
Specialty:
Currently, I treat adolescents and adults (ages 16+) and who struggle with a variety of mental health concerns, to include trauma history.
North Dakota
Location:
United States
Program Level:
Biology of Trauma Advanced Professional Training
Laura Bautista
Licenses | Degrees:
Somatic Experiencing Practitioner, Board Certified Holistic Health Practitioner, Integral Somatic Psychology Practitioner, DARe Practitioner, Reiki Master Teacher, FDN-P in Training, SSP Provider, Fagron Genomics Practitioner
Specialty:
Emotional Embodiment, Gut Health & Chronic Health Issues, Attachment Wounds, High-Performance Health
Florida
Location:
United States
Program Level:
Biology of Trauma Advanced Professional Training
Louise Tjernqvist
Licenses | Degrees:
Dipl Nutritional Therapist
FDN – Functional Diagnotic Nutrition
CFSP – Food & Spirit Practitioner
TRE – Tension Trauma Release Exersice
Hearthmath professional
Specialty:
TRE Provider & HRV Measurement
HRV Recovery
Dalarna
Location:
Sweden
Program Level:
Biology of Trauma Advanced Professional Training
Marissa Brennan
Licenses | Degrees:
Bachelor of Science (BSc)
Naturopathic Doctor Degree (ND)
Specialty:
Trauma-informed virtual holistic health coaching (accept clients internationally), labs, chronic illness, nervous system healing & regulation, brain health
Ontario
Location:
Canada
Program Level:
Biology of Trauma Advanced Professional Training
Martha Brandt
Licenses | Degrees:
M.Ed. Counseling Psychology
Professional Counselor/Supervisor
Somatic Experiencing Practitioner
DARe Certification
PACT Level 2 Certification
Specialty:
Complex Developmental Trauma Recovery, Codependency, Anxiety, Grief, Long-Term Committed Relationship Therapy
Texas
Location:
United States
Program Level:
Biology of Trauma Advanced Professional Training
Melissa Call
Licenses | Degrees:
Bachelor of Science (Cornell University)
MBA (Quantic School of Business and Technology)
Neuro-Rewired Certification
Specialty:
Trauma-Informed Holistic Wellness & Empowerment Coach
Chronic Pain & Illness • Subconscious Rewiring • Neuroscience • Christian Integration
Nashville, TN
Location:
United States
Program Level:
Biology of Trauma Advanced Professional Training
Melissa Shadforth
Licenses | Degrees:
Master of Counselling
Graduate Certificate of Educational Research
Bachelor of Business
Registered Clinical Counsellor
Specialty:
Counsellor integrating Biology of Trauma® with somatic practices. Complex trauma, DFV, neurodiversity, and high-demand professional environments.
PO Box 5058 Sydney, NSW, 2000
Location:
Australia
Program Level:
Biology of Trauma Advanced Professional Training
Ariel Steinweg-Woods
Licenses | Degrees:
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Specialty:
Licensed therapist helping pregnant and postpartum women heal trauma and develop nervous system regulation for secure, connected motherhood.
1312 17th Street, #71000 Denver, Colorado, 80202
Location:
United States
Program Level:
Biology of Trauma One Year Practitioner Training
Christiane Parcigneau
Licenses | Degrees:
Certified Yoga Teacher, Reiki Master, Trauma-informed Wellness Professional
Specialty:
Therapeutic Yoga, functional mobility, biomechanics, trauma-informed yoga and regulation of the nervous system
Ontario
Location:
Canada
Program Level:
Biology of Trauma One Year Practitioner Training
Debra Moses
Licenses | Degrees:
Certified Coach - Body Wisdom Academy
Subtle Body Method (TM)
Biology of Trauma Professional
M.S. in Botany
Specialty:
I help people re-connect to their Body, their wisdom, and to Nature.
S8524 Giese Dr. Plain, WI, 53577
Location:
United States
Program Level:
Biology of Trauma One Year Practitioner Training
Isabella Frost Bergman
Licenses | Degrees:
Yoga Alliance Certified Yoga Teacher (RYT 500); Trauma-Adapted Yoga Teacher (TAY-300); Biology of Trauma Professional; Master of Law
Specialty:
Integrative Yoga For Stress, Trauma & Health Issues
Trauma Adapted Yoga: Trauma, ADHD & Common Comorbidities
Location:
Sweden
Program Level:
Biology of Trauma One Year Practitioner Training
Katherine Kraft
Licenses | Degrees:
OTR/L, FDN-P, CTRC
Functional Diagnostic Nutrition Practitioner (FDN-P) and Certified Trauma Recovery Coach
Specialty:
Occupational Therapist
Certified Trauma Recovery Coach
Functional Health Coach
Ohio
Location:
United States
Program Level:
Biology of Trauma One Year Practitioner Training
Katie Wise
Licenses | Degrees:
Double Certified as a Human Design Reader from Jenna Zoe and Dayluna
Specialty:
Human Design- a system that reveals how you are designed to work with your energy, make aligned decisions, and create more flow in life
503 Avenue G Los Angeles, California, 90277
Location:
United States
Program Level:
Biology of Trauma One Year Practitioner Training
Lisa Gunther
Licenses | Degrees:
I am a licensed mental health counselor in the state of Florida with 33 years experience in outpatient mental health.
Specialty:
I specialize in Christian counseling with clients who are faith based. I also work with depression, anxiety, stress, and trauma issues.
12110 Cortez Blvd Brooksville, Florida, 34613
Location:
United States
Program Level:
Biology of Trauma One Year Practitioner Training
Meli Mastroeni Kirkwood
Licenses | Degrees:
Doctorate in Integrative Health Candidate
MScN Clinical Nutrition
Certified Nutrition Specialist, CNS, LDN
Trainer CPT
Specialty:
Functional Performance Nutritionist: metabolic capacity, nervous system regulation, sustainable performance, teams & organizations
Bilingual EN/SPA
Savannah, GA Savannah, GA, 31405
Location:
United States
Program Level:
Biology of Trauma One Year Practitioner Training
Nancy Uston-John
Licenses | Degrees:
National Board-Certified Health Coach
Functional Medicine (FMCHC)
Mind Body Eating (CMBEC)
Somatic Experiencing® Student
Specialty:
Autoimmune Conditions, Anxiety and Depression, Digestive Issues, Weight Challenges
Perkiomenville
Location:
United States
Program Level:
Biology of Trauma One Year Practitioner Training
Renita Gevers
Licenses | Degrees:
Unlicensed Healthcare Practitioner, Certified Nutrition, Health and Lifestyle Coach,
FNLP (in training), Powerbrain Cognitive Performance Coach, Access BARS Practitioner
Specialty:
Neurological and Digestive Problems
Gauteng
Location:
South Africa
Program Level:
Biology of Trauma One Year Practitioner Training
