Mon, Jul 21
|Virtual Event - See Link Below
Trusting Our Queer Bodies: Exploring Safety Somatically
"Having a body is complicated. Trauma, dysphoria, and societal pressures can make having a body even more complicated for queer folks. Let’s talk about building a trusting relationship with our bodies, so we can expand our ability to feel safe and at home in our bodies.
Time & Location
Jul 21, 2025, 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Virtual Event - See Link Below
About the event
Having a body is complicated. Trauma, dysphoria, and societal pressures can make having a body even more complicated for queer folks. Let’s talk about building a trusting relationship with our bodies, so we can expand our ability to feel safe and at home in our bodies. Come join this virtual discussion and resource building opportunity!
Hosted by Mara Levy MSOT, OTR/L, CLT-LANA, SEP, an occupational therapist and somatic experiencing practitioner blending mental health care and bodywork throughout the DMV. They have a private practice in Silver Spring, MD at www.rainbowspringwellness.com and can be reached for questions at mara@rainbowspringwellness.com.
This is a free mental health focused workshop and event led by the Queer Mental Health Initiative, which is a collaborative group of mental health professionals in the Washington, DC area who want to create free spaces, provide mental health resources, and empower queer-focused programming in 2025. All our invited, including allies!