New Zealand 2009-13
Keep posted for upcoming workshops. See special scholarship opportunities for NZ students to study abroad in 2012.

Hawaii Retreats 2008 -
An essential step of our somatic yoga is the awakening of energy centers (chakras) through guided movement practice, simple yoga poses, silent and laughing mediations. Land to Water Yoga explores those ineffable places of the dreambody that words cannot reach.

Italy 2010-12
Eastwest Somatics in St. George Utah sponsors the Tuscan Sun Yoga Retreat in Italy May 28-June 3, 2012. Sondra Fraleigh will teach this rejuvenation retreat at Ebbio, an authentic antique farmhouse in the hills of Tuscany.

Japan Program 2008 & 2010 -
Fraleigh & Harada-sensei taught a workshop together in Fukuoka

London and the UK 2010-12
Eastwest Shin Somatics® Certification Workshops and Small Group Tutorials offered frequently in the UK and Europe. See retreats sponsored in the UK.

Memphis Tennessee 2009-12
Kelly Ferris teaches Eastwest Somatics techniques for certification credit, especially as they apply to developmental movement; breathing from the core; ease in lying, sitting, and standing, and spiraling through the spine; pelvic integration; postural sway and intrinsic dance.

New York City 2008 -
Shin Somatics tutorials cultivate intention through basic movement patterns, somatic yoga, non-interfering touch, music, and intrinsic dance.

Santa Barbara, California 2009-11
Casa de Maria provides a nurturing atmosphere with attractive and comfortable facilities, a beautiful oak wooded haven, the Sadako Peace Garden, an outdoor stone Labyrinth, and county-hiking trails into the Santa Ynes Mountains.

Shreveport, LA 2009
Yoga, Healing Dances & Integrative Bodywork Workshop and Retreat at Arodasi Dance and Retreat Center.

Upstate New York 2008-12
Enjoy the Fall Colors of Elmira New York. Sondra Fraleigh and Associates at Tanglewood Nature Center. The Elmira workshop offers an 8-day option for advanced students to become certified with Yoga Alliance. See the yoga certifiation requirements on the certification page of this website.

Zion & St. George Utah 2009-12 Retreats & Home-Stays
November 8-12, 2011, Shin Somatics Certification B&B Home-Stay Retreat: Experience Depth-Movement Dance Therapy in Saint George; excavate body memories and possible-selves. Our work is objective, also recognizing the existence of interdependent energy fields of great potential and light. St. George workshops include yoga anatomy at advanced levels for certification with Yoga Alliance.