{"id":455,"date":"2025-01-27T16:23:56","date_gmt":"2025-01-27T16:23:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/neu.somatische-akademie.de\/what-is-the-somatic-academy-berlin\/"},"modified":"2025-03-12T15:37:51","modified_gmt":"2025-03-12T15:37:51","slug":"what-is-the-somatic-academy-berlin","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/neu.somatische-akademie.de\/en\/what-is-the-somatic-academy-berlin\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Somatic Academy is dedicated to the work and research field of the tangible body. Originating in English-speaking countries, all holistic and body-centered disciplines that belong to this field are called &#8220;somatics&#8221;. They use the body as a portal to the whole human being.<\/p><p>The tangible body is a source and resource for health, artistic expression and personal development and goes far beyond the &#8220;functioning&#8221; body. Its perception makes it possible to enter into a more conscious relationship with the social and natural environment.<\/p><p>The aim of the Somatic Academy Berlin is to shed light on the diversity of perspectives, advantages and limitations of somatic methods and make them tangible; to strengthen the overall field of body approaches through cross-method collaboration; to teach experiential knowledge in a professional manner; to enable people to be autonomous and relational, self-empowered and empathic, connected to themselves and to a greater whole; and to bring this knowledge and these experiences into society.<\/p><p>The Academy&#8217;s services are aimed at laypeople and professionals, individuals, groups and institutions. They establish links between academic knowledge and the experiential knowledge gained through body-oriented methods. The Academy promotes the recognition of experiential knowledge as an indispensable part of science.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Somatic Academy is dedicated to the work and research field of the tangible body. Originating in English-speaking countries, all holistic and body-centered disciplines that belong to this field are called &#8220;somatics&#8221;. They use the body as a portal to the whole human being. The tangible body is a source and resource for health, artistic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-455","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/neu.somatische-akademie.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/455","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/neu.somatische-akademie.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/neu.somatische-akademie.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neu.somatische-akademie.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neu.somatische-akademie.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=455"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/neu.somatische-akademie.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/455\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":572,"href":"https:\/\/neu.somatische-akademie.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/455\/revisions\/572"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/neu.somatische-akademie.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}