Joshua Sylvae, PhD, has been active in the field of somatics for over two decades. He is a licensed marriage and family therapist, faculty at Somatic Experiencing International as well as Peter Levine’s Ergos Institute for Somatic Education, and lectures widely on neuroscience, somatic therapies, and emerging treatments for trauma and distress. He resides in the Cascadian bioregion, the Pacific Northwest of the United States, with his partner and two children.