Possible benefits of body-oriented psychotherapy
Body psychotherapy can:
- help you to know what you feel, understand why you feel it, express what you feel, and act on the basis of your true feelings.
- bring about greater clarity in making decisions and conducting relationships.
- improve the quality of both personal and professional relationships.
- enhance your feelings of well-being by bringing you in touch with your body.
- reduce stress by freeing chronic muscular constrictions.
- help with shyness and timidity.
- increase your energy.
- reduce blocks to creativity by encouraging action and attention to the here-and-now.
- address sexual problems, lessening inhibition and confusion.
- help with eating disorders and a wide range of psychosomatic ailments.
- promote feelings of 'wholeness' by working with the emotional, physical, mental, and spiritual aspects of your being.