Vibration-Based Bodywork • Nervous System Reconnection • Somatic Integration
Where vibration meets the body,
and the body finds its way home.
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Vibration-Based Bodywork • Nervous System Reconnection • Somatic Integration
Where vibration meets the body,
and the body finds its way home.
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Two days of immersive, hands-on instruction in vibration-based somatic bodywork, grounded in nervous system science, fascial anatomy, and proprioceptive reconnection. Taught by Matt Faldmo, Certified Rolfer and founder of SSM, alongside Jillian Faldmo, RN, BSN. Tuning forks provided for in-class practice. Student manual and materials included.
SSM Principles is the foundation of the method and the prerequisite for SSM Practitioner, the second course, where the full eight-session arc and formal certification come in. You leave Principles with three complete sessions you can offer clients right away.
Limited to 12 seats · $595 · Fully refundable until September 24
After September 24, registrations are non-refundable but fully transferable to a future SSM training or to another person taking your seat.
Register Now Learn MoreThe Sonic Somatic Method is a practitioner-guided approach that uses precision tuning forks integrated with hands-on fascial bodywork to shift the nervous system out of chronic stress and into deep reconnection. Rooted in proprioceptive science, fascial anatomy, and Polyvagal Theory, this method helps people inhabit their bodies again. Sometimes for the first time in their adult lives.
Tuning Fork Therapy
Precision weighted and unweighted tuning forks applied directly to bone, fascia, and joint structures. The vibration stimulates mechanoreceptors throughout the fascial system, helping the brain re-map and reconnect with areas of the body that have become neurologically silent.
Hands-On Fascial Bodywork
Intentional manual contact integrated with vibrational input. The practitioner's hands provide warmth, grounding, and presence while the forks deliver precise frequency to the body's deepest structures. Sound reaches where hands can't. Hands anchor what the sound reveals.
Somatic Integration
Guided awareness prompts and movement cues woven throughout each session help the client actively participate in their own reconnection. The client isn't a passive recipient. They are mapping their own body, following the vibration, and building a new relationship with their nervous system.
The Sonic Somatic Method Principles training didn’t just meet my expectations—it transcended them. Within the first week, I integrated the techniques into my practice, and the results have been profound. My clients are experiencing positive shifts and returning with a clear desire for more sessions. I’m already planning to attend the SSM Practitioner training, knowing this method is a game-changer for my work.
Loretta Childress · founding cohort · Clemmons, NC
The Sonic Somatic Method has expanded the way I work with the body in a really meaningful way. It's given me another way to listen to what the body is communicating and respond to what is happening in the moment. I’m finding that it already integrates beautifully with the work I'm doing.
Becky Hendrix · Becky's Biofield Tuning · founding cohort
I could feel it when you worked one side of a bone and then the other. That feeling of going through has the most potential in this work.
Ellyn V. · bodyworker
I came in pretty amped up. Being able to get grounded and heavy, and to have that big yawn and sigh, the physical release and the feeling underneath it, was really something.
Maria D. · client
So much of this is remembering the power of touch. When you add vibration to it, you are tapping into another part of the sensory system. It is just so powerful.
Maria D. · client
SSM Practitioner is the second course in the method, the full eight-session arc and formal certification. It's open only to graduates of SSM Principles, and dates haven't been announced yet. Add your name here and we'll reach out the moment enrollment opens.
We're taking inquiries now. Whether you're looking to book a session, bring the Sonic Somatic Method to your practice, or simply want to know more — we'd love to hear from you.
info@thesonicsomaticmethod.com