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somatic

[soh-mat-ik, suh-] / soʊˈmæt ɪk, sə- /


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A 2025 pilot study found that directed somatic movement interventions helped improve body awareness and spine mobility in older adults.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

“The somatic world is in this place of rapid development,” said Laura Temple, a psychiatric nurse practitioner who founded the multi-disciplinary wellness destination Held Space in Brooklyn in 2022.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

The results showed that listening to music with ABS significantly reduced both cognitive and somatic symptoms of anxiety compared with the pink noise control.

From Science Daily • Mar. 16, 2026

Hughes also practices somatic experiencing, a psychodynamic modality helping people tap into their bodily sensations as a way of processing emotions.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 1, 2026

By physicians, of course, the dream was considered as a non-psychic act, as the manifestation of somatic irritations in the psychic life.

From A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis by Freud, Sigmund




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