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Movement Therapy for Adults

Movement Therapy Groups strengthen your mind-body connection for healing and wholeness. Stress and trauma can lead to stuck patterns in the body, contributing to physical illness, anger, irritability, rapidly fluctuating moods, aggression, and avoidance.

  • Groups available specifically for stress and trauma, addressing disordered eating and body image challenges, and supporting recovery
  • All groups being with an individual session to prepare for group
  • Small closed groups for privacy
  • Dress for comfort
  • Mats available or you can bring your own
  • Sessions located at Myrtue Behavioral Health

Movement Therapy for Stress and Emotion Regulation

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This therapy group provides a starting point for men and women to build a foundation for managing stress and regulating emotions. Over 14 sessions, group members will learn the protective patterns of the nervous system, how to track the felt sensations throughout the body, and the utilization of breath and movement to upregulate and down regulate their system.

  • Sessions 1-2: Building Connections
  • Sessions 3-4: Setting the Foundation – Introduction to the Nervous System, Protective Patterns, and Co-regulation
  • Sessions 5-6: Setting Functional Action Outcomes
  • Sessions 7-8: Embodiment – How to use the body as a vehicle for connection, setting boundaries, and listening to all parts of self
  • Sessions 9-10: Inner Awareness – Interoception
  • Sessions 11-12: Regulation of the System
  • Sessions 13-14: Service to Others & Beyond Movement Therapy for Stress and Emotion Regulation

Movement Therapy for Disordered Eating

The spectrum of eating challenges includes eating disorders but also extends to restrictive eating, emotional eating, and distorted body image. Movement Therapy for Disordered Eating is a helpful tool for all of these concerns.

In this group you will:

  • build safety with self and others
  • discover the origins of disordered eating patterns
  • learn critical thinking patterns to challenge societal messages
  • practice ways to inhabit and nourish the body
  • discover functional action based outcomes
  • explore the five areas of health
  • experience connections as a healing pathway

Visit www.eat-26.com to take a 2-minute self-assessment to explore if this might be an area you could use more support.

Movement Therapy for Supporting Recovery

This therapy group builds awareness and tools for working with your body to manage triggers and cravings during addiction recovery. Movement Therapy for Supporting Recovery can also be part of the Substance Abuse Treatment Program and integrates with other aspects of substance abuse treatment. However, you do not have to be in the Substance Abuse Treatment Program to participate in this movement therapy group.

Movement Therapy groups are covered by insurance and billed as group therapy.

Call 712.755.5056 to learn more!

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