Planning Coordinator
Pat Ogden, Ph.D. is the founder and director of the Sensorimotor Psychotherapy Institute, an internationally recognized school that specializes in training psychotherapists in somatic/cognitive approaches for the treatment of trauma, developmental and attachment issues. She is a co-founder of the Hakomi Institute, has served on the faculty of The Naropa University since 1985.
A pioneer in somatic psychotherapy and the treatment of trauma and attachment, she has 35 years' experience working with individuals and groups. Dr. Ogden has authored and has a long list of published works including Trauma and the Body, A Sensorimotor Approach to Trauma and the body, Sensorimotor Psychotherapy, Interventions for Trauma and Attachment, Sensorimotor Psychotherapy in Context, and the forthcoming Sensorimotor Psychotherapy for Children, Adolescents and Families (W. W. Norton, Fall, 2026).Learn more at sensorimotorpsychotherapy.org.