Samantha Nadia Terriss brings over a decade of working in the healing field as a somatic counselor, trauma specialist, energy healer, cranial-sacral therapist, birth and bonding coach, and movement facilitator. Samantha has taught psychotherapists, body workers, medical students and other health practitioners worldwide. Her personal cultivation and psycho-spiritual orientation is through the Diamond Logos® work. She has a personal love of the natural world, culture and the arts, dance and truth. Samantha’s Degrees, Credentials, and Training:

• MA in Somatic Psychotherapy from CIIS in San Francisco, California
• Somatic Experiencing Practitioner® - the work of Dr. Peter Levine
• Holistic Health Practitioner from the School of Healing Arts in San Diego, California
• Doula and Pre and Perinatal Trainings from USCD, and experts in the field
• Cranial Sacral Therapist – trained through the Upledger Institute and Kathy Kain
• Healing Touch® Practitioner – trained by Demaris Jarboux in Boulder, Colorado
• Myotherapy Apprentiship – with Steve Lockhart in Sydney, Australia
• Developmental Movement Patterning and Sensori-Motor Integration Work – received training from teachers of the Hakomi Method and Body-Mind Centering at the Naropa Institute in Boulder, Colorado