Dr. Peter Levine is the developer of Somatic Experiencing and founder of the Foundation for Human Enrichment. He is the author of the best-selling book Waking the Tiger: Healing Trauma: The Innate Capacity to Transform Overwhelming Experiences and he has recently co-published a comprehensive book on childhood trauma. He is the recipient of the 2010 Lifetime Achievement Award from the the U.S. Association of Body Psychotherapy.

Terry Real is an internationally recognized family therapist and author. Particularly known for his groundbreaking work on men, his work on gender and couples. In 1997 he published the national bestseller: I Don't Want To Talk About It, the first book ever written on the topic of male depression. He has been in private practice for thirty years and he is the Founder of The Relational Life Institute, where he teaches therapist trainings and workshops for couples.