Upcoming Classes
February 22, 2025
"No heavy or painful pressure is used in the Trager® Approach.
Paradoxically the somatic touch is felt on a deep level,
or from the inside outward."
Trager Instructor Roger Hughes
Somatic Foundations / Mentastics Trainings in Virginia, Maryland, and Tennessee!
Instructors Roger Tolle and Roger Hughes are both offering their unique perspectives to the traditional professional Mentastics training! These 24 NCBTMB CE classes are open to everyone, for their personal or professional development, and they fulfill the Mentastics requirement for Trager Students.
"Somatic Foundations of Presence, Touch, and Movement"
with Roger Tolle
Mar 6 - 9, Charlottesville, VA
See Roger T's beautiful booklet about the themes covered in these classes.
"Somatic Foundations of the Trager® Approach" with Roger Hughes
Apr 4 - 6 , Memphis, TN
Hear more from Roger H about his class here.
Home Study Trager® Class
Take this Intro to Trager® class anywhere!
Learn Trager® Essentials and Clinical Applications from Michael Lear in a home study recording and earn 8 NCBTMB CE hours after passing a multiple-choice test. As an Intro to Trager, it can serve as one of the prerequisites for a Level 1 class, or the certification training program. Watch this short video of Michael Lear talking about the class.
Upcoming In-Person Classes
Trager® Introductory Workshops:
Mar 7, Seattle, WA with Joseph Rodin - " Dissolving Tension Patterns: An Introduction to the Trager® Approach" (8 NCBTMB CE hours)
Mar 8, Spokane, WA with Michael Lear - " Restoring Polyvagal Harmony and Core Muscular Integration Utilizing the Trager® Approach" (8 NCBTMB CE hours)
Mar 22 - 23, Colorado Springs, CO with Michael Lear - " Trager® Essentials for Special Forces Medics - Through the Lens of the Polyvagal System" (8 NCBTMB CE hours)
Trager® Professional Training - Level 1: (48 NCBTMB CE hours)
Mar 13 - 15 & 17 - 19, Seattle, WA with Joseph Rodin
Apr 18 - 20 & 25 - 27, Spokane, WA with Joseph Rodin
May 29 - Jun 4 , Chicago, IL with Roger Hughes
Trager® Professional Training - Level 2: (48 NCBTMB CE hours)
Apr 3 - 6 & 10 - 12, Seattle, WA with Gwen Crowell
Trager® Professional Training - Level 3: (24 NCBTMB CE hours)
Apr 25 - 30, Berkeley, CA with Gail Stewart
Trager® Professional Training - Level 4: (24 NCBTMB CE hours)
Aug 15 - 17, Columbus, OH with Judy Fasone
Trager® Professional Training - Level 5: (24 NCBTMB CE hours)
Apr 4 - 6, Destin, FL with Gail Stewart
Trager® Sidelying: (24 NCBTMB CE hours)
May 3 - 5, 2025, Columbus OH, with Judy Fasone
Trade Days: Give and receive sessions, and share new insights!
First Saturday afternoon of every month, Washington, DC with Robbin Phelps
FREE Zoom Classes
Let's Do Mentastics Explorations Online!
A chance to simply do Mentastics in these 60-90 minute classes.
Mindful Movement Class, Fridays at 9am Eastern: Let's do Trager Mentastics, led by Robbin Phelps. Email robbin_mp@hotmail.com for info.
USTA Free Friday Class, Fridays at 1pm Eastern/10am Pacific: All are invited to explore Mentastics in this class led loosely by everyone. Click here to join zoom (Password 749449). Join by phone calling (312) 626-6799 or (646) 558-8656, Meeting ID: 123 715 270.
Upcoming Free Member Zoom Classes
These classes are available to current USTA members only. If you would like assistance renewing your membership, please contact the USTA office: exec@tragerus.org or (440) 834-0308.
In the Room With Milton: Led by Fawn Christianson: view original video footage of Dr. Milton Trager sharing his work and join the Trager community in reflecting on what we received and observed. *Zoom link will be emailed to you. No registration required.