Episode 5: Gary Peterson of the Star Institute

Gary Peterson is a Registered Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapist who has been teaching and practicing energy therapies for over 30 years. He teaches Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy trainings, Settling trainings and Working with Babies classes at various locations around the United States, as well as birthsurround workshops and other therapeutic work for the nervous system.His teaching and private practice are inspired by his strong desire to understand and alleviate the deep causes of suffering found with stress and trauma to the nervous system. He is especially motivated to help babies, moms and their families to resolve the crippling effects of traumas and stresses that happen during gestation, birth and early neonatal life.Gary studied Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy with Franklyn Sills, a pioneer in the field of Craniosacral Biodynamics and author of several books in the field. Gary also studied Prenatal and Birth Therapy with Ray Castellino, himself a pioneer inthe field of resolving birth traumas and imprints for babies and their families.Gary’s first book, Settling: Simple Ways to Calm Your Nervous System, will be published soon.  Gary will be one of thePresenters at the upcoming BCTA/NA Breath of Life Conference this September in Connecticut. Gary and his family live in Sebastopol, California.