Praktijk voor Lichaamsgerichte therapie Andrea Deckers

About Praktijk voor Lichaamsgerichte therapie Andrea Deckers

Praktijk voor Lichaamsgerichte therapie Andrea Deckers offers body-oriented therapy and massage in Meppel. The therapy takes bodily signals into account when dealing with psychological or psychosomatic complaints.

Body-oriented therapy

The therapy combines less talking with feeling, experiencing, attention and contact. Sessions work on a mental, emotional and physical level.

• Body awareness training
• Neuro-affective psychotherapy
• Attachment style research
• Bioenergetic exercises
• Yoga or stretching
• Mindfulness and meditation
• Gestalt techniques
• Breathing techniques
• Psychodrama
• Postural Integration (deep tissue massage)
• (Family) constellations
• NLP
• Transactional analysis
• Filming and reviewing session excerpts
• Playing

Complaints

The body-oriented approach is used for psychological and psychosomatic complaints, and for questions about relationships, work and direction in life.

• Restlessness and worrying
• Sleep problems and difficulty relaxing
• Lack of energy and little zest for life
• Psychosomatic complaints such as back pain, shoulder tension and headaches
• Loss and bereavement
• Problems in social and intimate relationships
• Sexuality
• Mood and anxiety complaints
• Personality issues and attachment
• ADHD, ADD and autism
• Trauma-related complaints and PTSD
• Balance between work, family and yourself
• Communication topics
• Direction in your life

About Andrea

Andrea Deckers graduated from Rijksuniversiteit Utrecht and then deepened her knowledge of psychology, neuro-affective psychology, massage, tantra and meditation. She has been offering body-oriented therapy sessions in Meppel since early 2005.

Getting acquainted and location

An introductory session is intended to see whether the method suits the request for help. Those who prefer to call first can arrange a video or phone call.

• Practice in Meppel
• Book online

Training and professional organisations

Andrea completed a four-year course in body-oriented therapy, Neo-Reichian bodywork and Postural Integration massage, as well as a specialisation in neuro-affective psychology.

• BodyMind Integration
• Specialisation in Neuro-Affective psychology
• Further training in psychosocial and body-oriented fields
• Courses in tantra and massage