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    • Your treasure map is incomplete.
    • Posture: The Result of Active Muscular Holdings
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  • What this helps +
    • The tension echoes of a stressful life, and emotional trauma
    • Scoliosis, Asymmetrical Pain and Discomfort
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    • Persistent muscle tension
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      • Advanced Training, Consultation, and Mentorship, for Somatics Practitioners, Yoga Teachers, Movement Instructors, Physical Therapists
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  • More +
    • Unlock the Hidden Patterns: The Eric Cooper Somatics Method
    • Posture: The Result of Active Muscular Holdings
    • Your treasure map is incomplete.
    • Stress, Trauma and Tension
    • Explain it like I’m five
    • What this is not
    • Address why you are in pain.
    • You are not your stress response
    • Explanation for Referring Doctors
    • What about trigger points?
    • The problematic issue of stretching. There’s a better way, Pandiculation.
    • Durability, and the issue of lasting change
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Eric Cooper, Inspire Somatics
6223 Sharon Hollow Rd. Manchester, MI 48158

Our healing center is across the meadow from my residence,
near Manchester, MI
It is an easy 25-30 minute drive SW from the center of Ann Arbor.

 

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  • Home
  • About the Method +
    ▼
    • Unlock the Hidden Patterns: The Eric Cooper Somatics Method
    • What is The Eric Cooper Somatics Method? How is it different than Hanna Somatics and Clinical Somatics?
    • Why Do the Movements Have Me Tightening Places That Are Already Tight?
    • Your treasure map is incomplete.
    • Posture: The Result of Active Muscular Holdings
    • Evolving Somatics:Moving Beyond Protocols to Address Real World Tension Patterns
  • What this helps +
    ▼
    • The tension echoes of a stressful life, and emotional trauma
    • Scoliosis, Asymmetrical Pain and Discomfort
    • Depression, and the posture of depression
    • Persistent muscle tension
    • Address the root holdings that boil over as pain.
    • Somatics for Fibromyalgia Playlist on YouTube
    • Parkinson’s Disease and Somatics
    • The Relationship of Stress, Posture, and Digestion
  • Testimonials +
    ▼
    • Headache and Jaw Testimonials
    • Neck Testimonials
    • Shoulder Testimonials
    • Arm, Elbow, Wrist and Hand Testimonials
    • Breathing Testimonials
    • Back Pain, Sacrum Pain, and Sciatic Pain Testimonials
    • Hip, Piriformis, Groin, Sciatica Testimonials
    • Leg, IT-Band, Knee, Foot Testimonials
    • Sleep Testimonials
    • Grief, sadness, depression and hunched posture testimonials
    • Athletic Perfomance Testimonials
    • Testimonial: Awareness of all of it moving
    • Testimonial: Live your healing, heal your living
  • Sessions and other ways to learn +
    ▼
    • Great Lessons on YouTube
      ▼
      • The Begin Here Playlist YouTube
      • Free Somatics Course and 250+ videos on YouTube
      • The movements Eric is practicing in the last few weeks, updated April 2, 2025
    • Classes and Workshops
      ▼
      • US Workshops 2025
      • Workshop Classes Ghent, Belgium
      • Workshop Classes Suffolk, UK
    • Personalized Private Sessions
      ▼
      • Zoom sessions for Assessment, Guidance, and for Addressing Your Specific Patterns
      • In-person office sessions for Assessment, Guidance, and for Addressing Your Specific Patterns
      • Travel to my office for a multi-day series of private sessions
    • Professional training
      ▼
      • Advanced Training, Consultation, and Mentorship, for Somatics Practitioners, Yoga Teachers, Movement Instructors, Physical Therapists
      • Elevate Your Teaching, a Multi-Day Immersion Workshops for Professionals
      • Details of the Elevate Your Teaching Workshops for Professionals
  • About Eric Cooper +
    ▼
    • About Eric Cooper
    • My Own Sad Story -Bicycle Racing and the Posture of Depression
  • Contact, Location, Intake Form +
    ▼
    • Contact
    • Location
    • Client Intake Form, How to send pre-session photos
    • New office building completed!
  • More +
    ▼
    • Unlock the Hidden Patterns: The Eric Cooper Somatics Method
    • Posture: The Result of Active Muscular Holdings
    • Your treasure map is incomplete.
    • Stress, Trauma and Tension
    • Explain it like I’m five
    • What this is not
    • Address why you are in pain.
    • You are not your stress response
    • Explanation for Referring Doctors
    • What about trigger points?
    • The problematic issue of stretching. There’s a better way, Pandiculation.
    • Durability, and the issue of lasting change