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  • welcome
  • somatic movement edu
  • schedules
  • about
  • contact
  • archives

an experiential journey

Body-Mind Centering® a somatic movement education

  • Moving with curiosity and creative play with music, voice & touch. 
  • Engaging the whole person in self-expression and self-care.  
  • Exploring relationships to self and others, in time - space and in community. 
  • An approach to movement informed by anatomy, physiology, embryology & developmental principles.
  • Developing self awareness & ease supporting movement choice.
  • All levels welcome.  


  • Ms. Poulain is a Registered Somatic Movement Educator of Body-Mind Centering®. 
  • Florence is currently a student of IDME (Infant Development Movement Education) a Body-Mind Centering® program.
  • https://www.bodymindcentering.com/, https://bmcassociation.org/

somatic movement applications

  • BodyMind Dancing® Teacher.  "Applying Somatics to Dance and Dance Education". https://drmarthaeddy.com/somatics-and-dance/
  • Moving for Life DanceExercise for Health® Instructor. "Supporting older adults and people of any age affected by cancer".  https://movingforlife.org/


other links

  • https://ismeta.org/ , the International Somatic Movement Education and Therapy Association. 
  • https://babiesproject.org/, "an educational non-profit, offering developmental movement education for babies of all ages: infants, toddlers, parents, caregivers, adults and elders". 

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