
ABOUT LEISA
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Leisa is a compassionate and highly trained movement and somatic therapist dedicated to helping individuals reconnect with the natural wisdom of their bodies. With a diploma in Pilates and Movement, and extensive training in Somatic Touch, Somatic Experiencing™, and Neuro Affective Touch, she has a rich foundation of knowledge and skills to guide clients on a transformative journey of healing.
Leisa’s work is deeply informed by an understanding of early developmental stress and its profound impact on our health, experiences, and relationships. By blending various modalities, including Neuro Affective Touch, she creates a safe, nurturing space for individuals to rediscover the connection between mind and body.
Believing that true healing starts with ongoing self-awareness and growth, Leisa continues to nurture her own personal development. This commitment allows her to approach her work with authenticity, empathy, and a deep sense of compassion, offering each client a space to heal and thrive.
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Education and Certifications
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Diploma Pilates and movement
Ongoing movement education
Body organics - Carla Mullins
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NeuroAffective Touch
NeuroAffective Touch Insitute
NeuroAffective Touch: Polyvagal-Informed Touch Training
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Somatic Experiencing
Somatic Experiencing Trauma Institute
www.seaustralia.com.au/what-is-somatic-experiencing
Body mind Centring - Bonnie Bainbridge Cohen
www.bodymindcentering.com/about/bonnie-bainbridge-cohen
Core awareness - Liz Koch
Somatic Practice
Somatic touch - Kathy Kain
Dynamic Attachment Re-patterning experience DARe
Modules 1-4
www.dianepooleheller.com/diane-poole-heller/