Professionals Who Specialize in Transforming Touch

Rachy Friedlander, Somatic Coach

Emotions Master Coach/TEB Practitioner

  • In-office Lakewood
  • $180 - $325 Per Session
  • 5 reviews

Rachy Friedlander is a somatic coach who employs psychodrama, IFS, Transforming Touch, meditation, Breathwork, yoga, and more in her profound work with clients.


"My coaching approach is deeply influenced by my exploration of emotional healing through the spiritual lenses of Kabbalah and Chassidus. Each session is approached intuitively, drawing from a diverse toolbox that includes modalities such as psychodrama, IFS (Internal โ€ฆ

  • ๐Ÿ’™ Warm
  • ๐Ÿ‘‚ Listener
  • ๐Ÿ’ก Solution-oriented
  • ๐Ÿง˜ Calm

Miriam Staub, TTP

Trauma Informed Somatic Practitioner

  • In-office Rockland County
  • $150 Per Session
  • 1 review

Miriam Staub is a Trauma-Informed Somatic Practitioner who supports her clients with anxiety, overwhelm, and nervous system regulation through body-based care.


"My approach is trauma-informed, gentle, and deeply rooted in somatic, body-based work. Rather than pushing for change or trying to force healing to happen quickly, I focus on supporting the nervous system and creating the conditions where regulation โ€ฆ

  • ๐Ÿ’™ Warm
  • ๐Ÿ‘‚ Listener
  • ๐Ÿ’ก Solution-oriented
  • ๐Ÿฅ‡ Empowering

Esti Schonbrun, LCSW-C

Therapists, Licensed Certified Social Worker-Clinical

  • In-office Silver Spring
  • $250 Per Session
  • 4 reviews

Esti Schonbrun, LCSW-C is a somatic therapist who helps clients address their trauma, anxiety, and cultural dynamics through body-based experiential work.


"I work somatically, which means weโ€™re not just talking about whatโ€™s happening, weโ€™re tracking it in the body in real time. Thoughts, patterns, and the stories weโ€™ve been living inside donโ€™t just exist in the mind. They show โ€ฆ

  • ๐ŸŽฏ Direct
  • ๐Ÿฅ‡ Empowering
  • ๐ŸŒŽ Holistic

Yonatan (Yoni) Korbman, M.S.

Psychologist & Certified Transforming Touch Practitioner

  • In-office Passaic
  • $200 - $350 Per Session
  • 4 reviews

Yoni Korbman is a psychologist & certified transforming touch practitioner who helps his clients holistically manage their trauma, stress, & emotional regulation.


"I maintain a client-centered approach, supporting each person as their mind and body lead the way toward regulation, a parasympathetic state, and a more balanced, thriving life. I believe that clients already hold deep insight within themselves, and โ€ฆ

  • ๐Ÿ’™ Warm
  • ๐Ÿ™Œ Affirming
  • ๐Ÿฅ‡ Empowering
  • ๐Ÿค Collaborative

Simcha Freedman, M.S.Ed., SEP

SomaticExperiencingยฎ Practitioner(SEP)

  • In-office Lakewood
  • $150 - $200 Per Session

Simcha Freedman is a life coach whose approach centers around the vital connection between the mind and body and the use of Somatic Experiencing methods.


"As a Life Coach, my approach centers on the vital connection between the mind and body, employing Somatic Experiencing methods. Somatic Experiencing is a tool designed to alleviate anxiety, stress, and trauma. This approach empowers me to address โ€ฆ

  • ๐Ÿ’™ Warm
  • ๐Ÿ‘‚ Listener
  • ๐ŸŽจ Creative
  • ๐Ÿง˜ Calm

Rochi Katzman

Somatic Practitioner

  • $150 - $150 Per Session
  • 1 review

Rochi Katzman is a somatic based practitioner who uses inner child work & transforming touch to help her clients address their anxiety, trauma, chronic pain & grief.


"My main outline is to pace the sessions and pace our time together, because if we rush the process, we can end up leaving parts of the self behind. The work unfolds best when we move with the โ€ฆ

  • ๐ŸŽฏ Direct
  • ๐Ÿ’™ Warm
  • ๐Ÿ‘‚ Listener
  • ๐ŸŽจ Creative

Aviva Esther Beer, RYT-200

Somatic Coach, Transforming Touch Practitioner, Registered Yoga Teacher

  • $125 - $200 Per Session
  • 4 reviews

Aviva Esther Beer integrates mindfulness, somatic awareness, and Transforming Touch to help clients address emotional, behavioral, and nutritional concerns.


"My approach is holistic and client-centered, grounded in the understanding that meaningful change happens when people feel safe, respected, and genuinely empowered. I focus on creating a structured, supportive container where clients can slow down and begin to โ€ฆ

  • ๐ŸŽฏ Direct
  • ๐Ÿ’™ Warm
  • ๐Ÿ‘‚ Listener
  • ๐Ÿฅ‡ Empowering
Understanding Transforming Touch: Transforming Touch is a therapeutic approach that integrates gentle, intentional touch to support emotional healing and nervous system regulation. Rooted in the understanding that early experiences shape how safe and connected we feel in our bodies, this approach works to repair those foundations through attuned, supportive contact within a safe therapeutic relationship. Application and Scope of Transforming Touch: Transforming Touch is often used to address developmental trauma, attachment wounds, anxiety, and challenges related to emotional regulation or feeling disconnected from the body. By working directly with the nervous system, it helps individuals build a greater sense of internal stability, safety, and connection. This approach can be especially helpful for those who find it difficult to access or process emotions through traditional talk therapy alone. What to Expect in Transforming Touch Sessions: In a Transforming Touch session, youโ€™ll work with a trained therapist who uses slow, consensual, and carefully attuned touch to support your nervous system. Sessions are collaborative and paced according to your comfort, with an emphasis on creating safety and trust. You may notice subtle shifts in your body, increased awareness, and a growing ability to stay present with your experience. The goal is to help you develop a deeper sense of grounding, resilience, and emotional well-being.

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