What we’re about
Are you looking to find insight awareness & courage to break and move past old patterns that no longer serve you? In this facilitated group, we find ways of supporting the unique needs of each member, while also learning to more effectively relate to others. We learn to be seen for who we really are. We find healing where before we may have felt pain or disconnection from self. We find insight, awareness and courage to break and move past old patterns that no longer serve us. The sessions utilize Core Energetics, an approach that engages group members through body, dialogue and awareness. Group sessions include shared movement and expressive work and opportunities for members to process individual issues and struggles they want support in working through. This group provides a safe and therapeutic environment, where you can express your feelings, take risks, connect to others and further your emotional growth process.
This group will help with: PTSD, Various Forms of Abuse, Relationships, Anger, Body Image, Guilt/Shame, Anxiety, Panic, or Depression, Self Esteem, Injury, Addictions, Personal Growth, Life/Professional Transitions
Group Capacity: 10-12 participants
Upcoming events (2)
See all- DANCE MEDECINE at Alchemia StudioAlchemia Studios, Kings County, NY
Ecstatic Dance NYC presents: Dance Medicine: Xstatic Dance
$30Join Valerie for a Night of Expression and Dance at Alchemia Studio!
This special night will be a celebration of expression, dance, and community in a more intimate setting — This week, HEY LEONEX! guides us on our ecstatic dance journey along with Valerie Green as our warm-up facilitator.
ABOUT
HEY LEONÉX! isn’t just mixing tracks—he’s crafting experiences. Rooted in House Music, infused with R&B, Jazz, Street & Afro/Caribbean flavors, he’s on a mission to get the world dancing together. As the resident DJ at XWE RADIO, he brings his signature style to listeners dropping mixes monthly. Expect to move, connect, and lose yourself in the ocean of rhythm. His sets aren’t just music—they’re an invitation turn off your brain, put the music first and just listen as the waves move you!
Valerie Green is a Certified Practitioner in Core Energetics, CCEP, Body/Mind Fitness and a movement healing guide who has traveled the world as a performer, choreographer and teacher. Combining more than 30 years of movement and healing work, she has developed her own signature program for emotional release and transformation called Skimming the Surface. She also leads a series of movement workshops for non-dance populations rooted in the philosophy that all bodies can benefit from movement. Whether it’s working with the professional or aspiring dancer or leading workshop and performance residencies for trauma survivors, older adults, persons with differing abilities or at-risk youth, Green fosters creativity, physicality, and healing beyond the stage. She is the Artistic Director of the professional dance company Valerie Green/Dance Entropy and founder of Green Space Studio, an unparalleled dance hub in Queens. She has been an active dancer, choreographer, and movement educator in the New York City dance community since 1995.
February 21st, 6:30-9:30pm
Please note this is a paid event, Tickets $30 - click here to register! - Somatic Healing GroupGreen Space, Long Island City, NY
Somatic Healing Group
Spring 2025 Series Starts February 25th, 2025###
Cultivate Physical, Emotional, and Mental Growth using Movement, Expressive Work, and Group Dynamics!
In this facilitated group, we find ways of supporting the unique needs of each member, while also learning to more effectively relate to others. We learn to be seen for who we really are – and to others as they are. We find healing where before we may have felt pain or disconnection from the self. We find insight, awareness and courage to break and move past old patterns that no longer serve us.
The sessions utilize Core Energetics, an approach that engages group members through body, dialogue and awareness. Group sessions include shared movement and expressive work and opportunities for members to process individual issues and struggles they want support in working through. This group provides a safe and therapeutic environment, where you can express your feelings, take risks, connect to others and further your emotional growth process.
This group will help with: PTSD, Abuse, Relationships, Anger, Body Image, Shame, Anxiety, Depression, Self Esteem, Injury, Addiction, Personal Growth, Life Transitions
Facilitator: Valerie Green
CCEP, Certified Practitioner in Core Energetics and Body/Mind FitnessWhen: 10 Every Other Week Sessions, Tuesdays 7pm-9pm
2/25, 3/11, 3/25, 4/8, 4/22, 5/6, 5/20, 6/3, 6/17, 7/1
*Attendance of a minimum of 8 sessions is requiredWhere: Green Space - 37-24 24th Street, #211 Long Island City, NY 11101
Early Bird Rate:
$400 if registered by January 31, 2025TO APPLY: Please fill out the form here.
Questions? Email VGreen@DanceEntropy.org
