Anna Sanders

Anna Sanders

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  • About me

    Somatic Therapist at Bodhisattva Bodywork

  • Education

    • Integral Somatic Psychology (ISP)

      2019 -
      36 Credit Hours Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services
    • Relational Rupture and Repair (BASE)

      2018 -
      24 Credit Hours Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services
    • Transforming the Experienced-Based Brain (TEB)

      2018 - 2018
      96 Credit Hours Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services
    • Somatic Experiencing Practitioner (SEP) training

      2015 - 2018
      216 Credit Hours — SEP Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services
    • Alaska State Troopers Law Enforcement Academy

      1990 - 1990
      HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES RC #40 Salutatorian
    • Tatsuno High School, Tatsuno, Japan

      1980 - 1981

      Rotary Exchange Student

    • University of Alaska Fairbanks

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      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Political Science

      --Marion Frances Boswell Award for Most Outstanding Graduating Female, 1985--Most Outstanding Student in Political Science, 1985

  • Experience

    • Alaska State Troopers

      Jan 1990 - Jan 1997
      Commissioned State Trooper

      Assigned to Patrol, Field Training, Statewide Narcotics, and Investigations. Founding member of the first SART/SANE (Sexual Assault Response Team/Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner) program in interior Alaska, with the goals of minimizing victims' trauma and increasing offender prosecutions. Appointed by the Governor to the First Statewide Governor's Conference on Youth and Justice in 1995. Received the First Annual Fairbanks Counseling and Adoption "Unsung Hero" Award in 1997 for Outstanding Service to Children and Families. Show less

    • Changes In Attitude Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork

      Jan 2000 - Jan 2013
      Owner

      FL licensed massage therapist #MA31808. Created, staffed, and operated a three-room massage studio with a 60-hour weekly schedule. Recruited as an independent contractor therapist at numerous luxury resorts, spas, and other private studios.

    • Bodhisattva Bodywork

      Jan 2013 - now

      I created Bodhisattva Bodywork to assist persons suffering from physical, mental, and/or emotional trauma. I am a North Carolina licensed massage and bodywork therapist, and draw on my years of experience in working in law enforcement and as a Buddhist practitioner to create a safe, respectful container for recovery. Tools include: Swedish massage, neuromuscular massage, deep tissue massage, reiki, cranio-sacral therapy, Physio-Spiritual Etheric Bodywork® (PSEB), Somatic Experiencing® (SE™), Somatic Touch, and guided meditation. I work from my office in Chapel Hill, NC, and online with clients around the world.Please visit www.bodhisattvabodywork.com and www.saitama-traumahealingenglish.jimdofree.com for more information. Show less

      • Owner

        Jan 2013 - now
      • Somatic Therapist

        Jan 2013 - now
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Reiki Master (Teaching Level)

      May 2004
    • Somatic Experiencing Practitioner (SEP)

      Somatic Experiencing® Trauma Institute
      Apr 2018
      View certificate certificate
    • Advanced Peace Officer Certification

      Alaska Peace Officers Assn
      Jul 1997
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Founding and Board Member

      Issued by Key West Tara Mandala Tibetan Buddhist Sangha on Jan 2010
      Key West Tara Mandala Tibetan Buddhist SanghaAssociated with Anna Sanders
    • Board and Executive Committee Member

      Issued by Florida Keys Council on the Arts--Impromptu Concerts on Jan 2006
      Florida Keys Council on the Arts--Impromptu ConcertsAssociated with Anna Sanders