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Practice Essentials
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With one of the first ICF-accredited coach training programs in the industry, iPEC (Institute for Professional Excellence in Coaching) has spent more than 25 years developing world-class coaches—with 25,000+ certified coaches around the globe.
Built on the principles of Energy Leadership®, iPEC’s approach helps coaches and their clients access greater self-awareness, expand their consciousness, and create meaningful, lasting change in their lives.
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“This training was epic!
I am much more confident in my holistic approach. I have begun to see clients virtually as well, which so far has been the most enjoyable experience I have had in my career!”
I am much more confident in my holistic approach. I have begun to see clients virtually as well, which so far has been the most enjoyable experience I have had in my career!”
- Maxine Roeig
This turn-key program will teach you everything you need to guide your clients through somatic practices and feel like a pro doing it.
Learn the trauma-informed breathwork, gentle movement, self-massage, and meditation techniques that everyone is talking about and be able to turn them into programs for individuals, groups, teams, and organizations.
Run private sessions, classes, workshops, and retreats- we'll show you how!
As a somatic practices practitioner, you'll make a huge impact teaching clients how to regulate their nervous system.
You'll love your job, and your clients will love how you make them feel.
*Practice in person AND online!
Trauma-informed tools to cut client anxiety and boost performance, fast.
Proven de-stress strategies for one-on-one and group care.
Deepen your classes, add private sessions, or land corporate contracts.
Get participants into flow state in minutes, not hours.
Simple in-classroom tools to help kids (and you) self-regulate and focus.
Save your hands and add a second revenue stream.
A repeatable team ritual for engagement and performance.
A body-based edge that improves client outcomes.
"I am not intimidated by challenging clients anymore. And I am ready to head into a new future."
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-Anne Guist
“I gained knowledge and activities that will bring a daily practice into my life and I look forward to passing on the benefits of this course to my clients. Also, the soul-centered business coaching is a bonus.”
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-Terry Lynch
“This training was epic! I am much more confident in my holistic approach. I have begun to see clients virtually as well, which so far has been the most enjoyable experience I have had in my career!”
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-Maxine Roeig
“The instructors make difficult concepts very structured and easy to understand.”
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-Christi Powers
"Brian is a master at these skills and creates a safe and comprehensive learning environment."
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-Christine Hazen Molina
“Incredibly well presented, course materials are excellent and delivery designed to be assimilated very easily. You feel as though the company really wants you to succeed.”
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-Claudia Persichini
“This course simplifies the often complicated topic of nervous system regulation. It provides a framework to meet a person wherever they are and bring them back to the present moment.”
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-Courtney Doll
“The course material is very accessible to anyone, no need to have a physical therapist background to understand the concepts and learn the exercises. The course takes place in a very safe and inclusive environment.”
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-Veronique
When making decisions in your daily life, you are either coming from a place of responsiveness or reaction. Empower your life and live with purpose when you are centered.
Raising a family is stressful. The only way to be the parent you really want to be is to learn how to masterfully regulate your nervous system so you can enjoy family connection.
Tough days at work can be like herding sheep (or worse) when everyone is stressed. Be the hero of the day when you can help anyone destress in minutes when you know Core Centering.
Whether it's the PTA, non-profit volunteering or simply enjoying community events with friends, everyone loves to be around people who are centered. Be the go-to resource for your community when people are magnetized to you naturally.
How can you "Be the Change?" It all starts with being centered. No matter what change you want to see in the world and what movement you want to lead, everything wonderful grows when you start with being centered.
- Discover the foundation of bioenergetics science
- Learn the truth about stress and perceptions
- Understand how traumatic patterns are held in the body
- Learn how beliefs are "woven" into the fabric of our physiology
- Reveal how the mind generates and protects limiting beliefs
- Explore the Vagus Nerve's role in stress reduction.
- Learn the physiology of breathwork, including energy production, immune support, and neuroscience
- Learn breath practices including: coordinated, rooted, lymph, and paced
- Learn to leverage breathing as a gateway to balancing the autonomic nervous system
- Learn the physiology of meditation, including: the stress response, neuroscience, and the ANS
- Learn meditation practices including: mindfulness, body scan, and wandering smile.
- Dissolve confusion, negativity, and ruminating thoughts
- Learn the physiology of self-massage including: reflexology, acupressure, and the ANS
- Learn self-massage practices including: the 8 primary techniques, acupressure, and primordial tapping
- Learn the physiology of conscious movement practices
- Vent chronic tension, fatigue, and body pain
- Learn the ten Core Centering movements
- Learn to direct and guide energy in the body
- Teach people to become more energized, focused, grounded, and aware
- How to create free offers that lead to clients
- How to market to and gain new clients
- How to turn telehealth into a thriving private-pay practice
- 1 month of follow-up business support (in our Slack group) to help you get traction
PT LMT CSCS CMP MI-C
Director of Education, Somatic Coaching Academy
Director of Education, Somatic Coaching Academy
Brian is a somatic intelligence expert with a mission to teach professionals how to embody and transfer the wisdom of Natural Laws into their clients' lives. Brian is a licensed physical and manual therapist and holds certifications in qigong/tai chi training, Motivational Maps, trauma-informed care, and more. Brian speaks nationally on topics such as somatic intelligence and trauma-informed practices
100% of our graduates rate our instructor's teaching ability and effectiveness as a 5/5
100% of our graduates rate our instructor's teaching ability and effectiveness as a 5/5
What graduates say...
What graduates say...
Want to know how to de-stress someone in 5 minutes or less with Core Centering?
Watch this presentation.
Watch this presentation.
Somatic Practice Essentials
At-a-Glance
At-a-Glance
Schedule: Next live cohort starts October 29th, 2026.
Location: Online, live virtual format
Following this program, you will be able to effectively plan and deliver successful Core Centering classes, workshops, and private programs.
You will learn:
Program Features: (Value, $3,597)
Program Bonuses: (Value, $6,382)
Tuition:
Program Value: $3,597
Bonus Value: $6,382
Total Program: $9,979
You Pay: $1,797 or 3 payments of $599
Location: Online, live virtual format
Following this program, you will be able to effectively plan and deliver successful Core Centering classes, workshops, and private programs.
You will learn:
- The interplay of thoughts, emotions, physiology, and disease
- The telltale sign of limiting beliefs
- How bioenergetic patterns are created and manifested in the body
- The ten Core Centering movements
- The physiology and application of Core Centering: Movements, Breath practices, Acupressure points, and Meditations
- Exactly how to teach Core Centering to your clients
- The high-integrity system for marketing and enrolling in person and virtual engagements
- The necessary business skills to launch and run your in-person and virtual practice
- Learn the links between trauma and the vagus nerve
- Practice research-supported techniques for strengthening vagus nerve function
- Practice in person AND online!
Program Features: (Value, $3,597)
- 16 Hours of Live, Virtual Training
- Instruction in breathwork, meditation, self-massage, and gentle movement practices
- Lifetime access to robust student learning vault
- Peer sharing and structured integration
- Recorded and live demonstrations
- Supportive research articles
- Core Centering Practitioner Certification upon graduation
- Virtual community of our students and graduates
- Turn-Key presentation and workshop materials
- 2-hour live business-building bonus
Program Bonuses: (Value, $6,382)
- Reduced price on insurance
- Client resources for you to distribute
- Listing on our graduate page
- Website badge upon graduation
- Graduation amplification kit for your marketing and promotion.
- Sample Core Centering workshop and class templates
- Free Copy: The Science of Rehabilitative Qigong & Tai Chi
- Registered course with the American Association of Drugless Practitioners.
- Sample talk with demo and slides for you to use
- License to use the Perceived Stress Scale validated assessment
- Spotify playlist
- Supportive business documents including liability waiver
- LIFETIME access to your instructors and cohort community!
Tuition:
Program Value: $3,597
Bonus Value: $6,382
You Pay: $1,797 or 3 payments of $599
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Our Memberships and Accreditations
Our Memberships and Accreditations
"If you can only take one course, this is the one to choose. It is intense, short, very well prepared, packed with goodness at every turn."
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-Amanda Sproles
“I continue to find simple instructions the most valuable when working with others, and this program scaffolds the learner in such a way that even challenging practices are well understood and able to be incorporated.”
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-Bryan Tanner
“This is the course you’ve been looking for. Here is where you learn tools to change your and your clients lives.”
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-Briana Leigh
“I am blind and get migraines, and the SCA did everything they could to adapt the course to my needs. They gave me plenty of accommodation.”
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-Austin Seraphin
"The course is science-based and provides numerous concrete tools you can utilize immediately upon completion."
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-Benjamin Swerdlow
“This is a deeply healing, connective, supportive practice within the frame of a gifted, experienced, open teacher and like minded community. It is such an opening and grounding experience to be witnessed and held by others who are walking a similar path with a guide who holds a safe and inspiring space.”
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-Dawn Christensen
“That it is a jam packed and spacious learning opportunity to learn how to and be able to teach others a simple way to regenerate the energy in our bodies to a healthier and more desired state at the physical and mental level. Combined this learning with any of your purpose in life to support your growth or help others support their growth.”
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-Carla Silva
“The course was so well ran. We stayed exactly on schedule, there was so much to go through but nothing really felt rushed. I would highly recommend it to anyone looking for this type of program or continuing education.”
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-Ashley Matthews
"The course is well thought out with just the right mix of components: lecture, practice and student teaching. "
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-Wendy Swanson
“This is the best training that I have ever participated in! Unlike other trainings/workshops, they give you ALL of the tools to be successful prior to, during and even after the program. Exceptional on all levels! ”
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-Maria Richards
“The presentation of material was excellent, the neuro science was fascinating and easy to understand, the exercises flow well and are applicable/modifiable for all individuals.”
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-Cristin Kargus
“Instructors are super knowledgeable and excellent facilitators. (and fun!)”
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-Skye McPherson
Frequently Asked Questions
Somatic Practice Essentials is live/virtual unless you're taking it with us live at Kripalu. It is NOT pre-recorded.
No.
ALL of our students love this course. Even students who are well educated in the above modalities love this course no matter what their background.
The program is taught in 2 full day intensives. Students then have 30 days to practice with the group in our virtual community, demonstrate their competency, and participate in a business building bonus with their cohort.
YES! We give you turn-key ways to monetize and expect our students to start making money using it right away.
We've got this program dialed! We've spent our entire lives studying this stuff so you can get it all in 2 short days.
No. Not for this program.
In all settings. Our graduates use somatic practices with their private clients, in classes, group programs, as a part of trainings, workshops and retreats. Core Centering can be found in wellness centers, factories, prisons, schools, hospitals and office buildings. Anywhere you find people, you'll find the need to #GetCentered.
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