Eveline Wu, MA, GCFP – more details on experience
Feldenkrais Training
Feldenkrais Training with David Bersin and Elizabeth Beringer, Educational Directors, 1997-2000.
Advanced Training over 1-2 years with Larry Goldfarb, Feldenkrais trainer and Phd kinesiology and systems theory, 2001-2002.
Advanced Training with Anat Baniel, 90 days, 2 year Mastery Program working with high performers, anti-aging, and children with special needs. One year in her private elite monthly supervision group, 2003-2004
Extensive ongoing advanced workshops with Feldenkrais-trained innovators including with Mia Siegal, founder of “Mind Body Studies”, “Embodied Life” Russell Delman, and Lansing Gresham “Integrated Awareness”.
Additional Somatic Education/Somatic Therapy Training
Hakomi Somatics workshops with Pat Ogden and early founders of sensorimotor 2001-2002, including work for touch therapists.
Inner Relationship Focusing, Levels 1-5, all but certification, 2001-2005.
Intentional Touch, training for bodywork with survivors of sexual abuse, 2007.
Psychophysical Therapy, Bill Bowen, “Touch for Psychotherapy” and “Somatic Psychotherapy” training, plus numerous workshops most intensively from 2008-2009.
Sensorimotor Psychotherapy, Level I, director Ame Cutler over 9 months. Plus additional workshops.
Advanced Somatic Experienencing Trainer Kathy Kain “Touch Skills Training for Trauma Therapists, Levels I & II”, “Somatic Resonance”, and “Somatic Resilience and Regulation after Early Trauma, Level I”
Additional Workshops: Bonnie Bainbridge Cohen- Body Mind Centering workshops, Laban Movement Analysis- Peggy Hackney, Ruella Frank – Developmental Somatic Therapy. Indirect exposures in sensory awareness and formative psychology.
Interpersonal Neurobiology studies including with Allan Schore study group (2012), and workshops with Stephen Porges, Dan Siegal, Alan Fogel, Bruce Perry, and Francine Lapides.
Education/Degrees
MA Somatic Psychotherapy, California Institute of Integral Studies, 2014.
Guild Certified Feldenkrais Practitioner, Berkeley, CA, 2000.
BA Sociology Highest Honors, University of CA – Berkeley, 1993. Also attended Wesleyan University. Distinguished student nominee. Thesis on racial and sexual development in Asian American women.
Somatic Education Applied to Related Fields
Staff Research Associate II, UCSF Osher Center for Integrative Medicine, developing and studying intervention, including publication of qualitative paper on use of implicit and explicit memory during a somatic education intervention with people with dementia, to see how body awareness effected physical function, but also emotion, 2011-2013.
Fibromyalgia Clinic Staff, Integrated Wellness Centers, South Lake Tahoe, CA. Providing intensive sessions in intensive partial residential program for people with fibromyalgia.
PSIA Level II Certified Ski Instructor. Specialist in adapting Anat Baniel Method for Children(R) into adaptive ski instruction. Integrated motor development principles into resource for parents.
Presentation/Workshops (partial list)
Kaiser Permanente, Walnut Creek
Barton Community Hospital, South Lake Tahoe, CA
Anchorage School District Administration, Anchorage, AK
Pleasant Hill Recreation Center; Albany Recreation Center; Berkeley Recreation Center; Girdwood Recreation Center.
Harbin Hot Springs (class)
Diablo Valley College, Drama Department, Pleasant Hill, CA (workshop)
Women’s Ski Clinic, Heavenly Resort, South Lake Tahoe, CA 2009.
Project Underground.
