The Somatic Coaching Academy Podcast

"Are your clients and teams secretly resisting change without you realizing it?" In this episode of the Somatic Coaching Academy podcast, hosts Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos dive deep into the sneaky ways resistance to change can show up in our lives—often disguised in forms we least expect. With humor and insight, Ani and Brian break down the four main types of resistance (fight, flight, freeze, and fawn) please remove the 4 Fs from the description and share real-life examples from their coaching experiences to help you recognize these patterns in yourself and others.

Join us for practical tips and powerful strategies to uncover the hidden barriers holding your clients and teams back from transformative growth!

Navigating life’s biggest transitions can feel overwhelming, but what if you could find growth, even in the chaos? In this episode of the Somatic Coaching Academy podcast, hosts Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos sit down with Janice Grodski, a pivotal member of their faculty, to explore how saying "yes" to growth during life’s most challenging moments can lead to profound transformation. Janice shares her deeply personal journey of caregiving, loss, and self-discovery, offering a candid look at how she found her true calling amidst the turmoil. Join us for an inspiring conversation that will not only touch your heart but also provide you with actionable insights on how to embrace growth and transformation, no matter what life throws your way.

Ever wondered how to navigate the complex world of trauma training? In this eye-opening episode of the Somatic Coaching Academy podcast, hosts Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos break down the often confusing language surrounding trauma training, guiding you through the four essential levels: Trauma-Aware, Trauma-Informed, Trauma-Sensitive, and Trauma-Specific. Whether you're a seasoned coach or just beginning your journey, understanding these distinctions is crucial for your practice. Join us for a deep dive that will empower you to choose the right training path and enhance your ability to support clients through transformative experiences. Don't miss out—this episode is packed with insights that could redefine your approach to coaching!

As a coach, are you helping your clients change—or truly transform? In this episode of the Somatic Coaching Academy podcast, hosts Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos explore the profound difference between surface-level change and deep, somatic transformation. Learn why somatic practices are essential for facilitating lasting shifts in your clients and how to effectively guide them through the messy, yet miraculous, process of transformation. Join us for expert insights on how to elevate your coaching practice, support your clients through true metamorphosis, and deliver results that go beyond just changing behaviors.

Are you ready to embark on your journey as a somatic coach but unsure which training format will best support your growth? In this episode, hosts Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos break down the pros and cons of virtual, in-person, and on-demand training programs. Join us as we explore how each option can impact your learning experience, your competency, and ultimately, your success as a transformative coach. Whether you're just starting out or looking to deepen your expertise, this episode will help you make an informed decision that aligns with your goals. Don’t miss it—your future as a somatic coach could depend on it!

Are you feeling stuck in a job that no longer fulfills you? Join us in this inspiring episode of the Somatic Coaching Academy podcast where we dive into the courageous journey of Shannon Bessette. From a seasoned Physical Therapist to a transformative somatic coach, Shannon shares her powerful story of breaking free from the constraints of the traditional healthcare system. Discover the pivotal moments, challenges, and triumphs that led her to a life of freedom and fulfillment. Tune in to hear how Shannon embraced her true calling, and learn how you too can listen to your inner voice and take the leap towards a more satisfying career. Don’t miss this compelling conversation filled with insights, reflections, and practical advice.

Are you a coach looking to make a bigger impact both in your community and your business? In this episode of the Somatic Coaching Academy podcast, Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos dive deep into the transformative power of social impact programs. Discover how aligning your coaching practice with meaningful causes can not only boost your revenue but also enrich your professional and personal life. Tune in to learn practical strategies, overcome common mindset barriers, and hear inspiring stories from coaches who have successfully integrated social missions into their businesses. Don't miss out on this opportunity to grow your practice and make a lasting difference!

In today's rapidly changing world, the ability to adapt and lead through change is paramount. Join Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos in episode 43 of the Somatic Coaching Academy podcast as they dive into the critical nuances of change initiatives. Discover the one mistake that can derail even the most well-intentioned change efforts and learn practical strategies to harness the power of both reactive and proactive change. This episode is a treasure trove of insights for leaders and coaches looking to not only grow their practices but also create lasting social impact. Tune in to explore actionable tips, personal anecdotes, and innovative somatic practices designed to rejuvenate energy and ensure sustainable transformation.

Discover the transformative power of somatic coaching! In a world where change professionals are striving to make a lasting impact, understanding the true essence of coaching is more crucial than ever. Join us as we delve into the dynamic field of somatic coaching, exploring how this body-focused approach not only enhances personal and professional growth but also integrates body, mind, and spirit to unlock complete human intelligence. Whether you're a coach, leader, therapist, or teacher, learn how somatic coaching can help you and your clients achieve sustainable, life-changing results. Dive in and uncover the secrets to becoming a sought-after change agent in today's unpredictable world.

Ever felt overwhelmed by the constant changes in wellness trends? In our 41st episode, Ani and Brian dive deep into the evolving landscape of wellness and how somatic methods can elevate your practice. From debunking old health myths to understanding the critical connection between mind and body, discover how integrating somatic techniques can lead to better client results and profound personal transformation. Join us for a lively discussion filled with humor, real-life examples, and actionable insights that will transform your approach to wellness. Tune in and take your practice to the next level!