About Lynne Anne
LYNNE ANNE SALMAN (she/her/hers) CST, CMP, SEP specializes in helping people recover from the effects of trauma and accumulated stress. A certified somatic therapist, she has practiced body work, body-mind therapies and meditation since 1970.
Lynne Anne founded BodyMind-InnerWork in 1988. She continues her studies in new approaches to the healing of trauma and stress-related illness, including recent advances in the field of neurobiology. For ten years she assisted in the training of therapists in the Somatic Experiencing® Practitioner Certification Program developed by Dr. Peter Levine and others.
Involved in the pioneering stages of the holistic health movement, Lynne has trained with master teachers in Reichian/bioenergetic body-oriented therapy, transpersonal psychology and therapeutic touch modalities. She also worked as a somatic therapist at the Jon Kaiser Wellness Center, one of San Francisco’s largest HIV/AIDS clinics, and co-founded and directed the Healing Ourselves Center, a nonprofit organization that made somatic therapy accessible through self-help groups and classes.
Education and certifications
ABMP Certified Somatic Therapist
Associated Bodywork and Massage Professionals, Golden, CO
Somatic Experiencing Practitioner
Somatic Experiencing Trauma Institute, Boulder, CO
Somatic Experiencing® is a naturalistic approach to the resolution and healing of trauma developed by Dr. Peter Levine, author of Waking the Tiger, Healing Trauma.
Certified Massage Therapist
State of California, certificate #19206
Bachelor of Science in Somatic Psychology
Columbia Pacific University, San Rafael, CA