Why working with the body in therapy is so transformative
- Kiki Verschuuren
- Dec 12
- 1 min read
I work with many people who’ve already done a lot: therapy, self-development books, courses. They understand exactly why they’re stuck, intellectually. But their daily lives don’t shift in the way they long for.
The people who come to me are often smart, sensitive, intuitive, and already deeply committed to their personal growth.
Previous therapy has helped them understand their patterns, but understanding alone doesn’t create transformation. The same loops keep repeating. The body stays tense.
Joy feels just out of reach.
That’s exactly where my work begins.
When we bring the body into therapy, the real shift happens. Because lasting change doesn’t come from the mind alone, it comes from processing emotions, memories, and old patterns in the body.
When the nervous system feels safe, your system can finally let go of survival patterns and create new ones. When your self-concept and self-worth are anchored in the body, it becomes natural to show up as your authentic self, grounded, confident, open.
This is why my clients often experience deep transformation in just six sessions:
I work simultaneously with the mind, the heart, and the body.
Not one layer, all of them.
If this resonates, feel free to reach out. Let’s explore what’s possible for you ❣️



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