
Obi Schlachter is a trauma-informed practitioner, somatic educator, and founder of Seeded Somatics, a nature- and fascia-based methodology supporting embodied resilience, nervous system regulation, and trauma integration. With an M.A. in Counseling/Psychology (Addiction & Recovery), a B.S. in Psychology, and certifications including Level III Reiki Practitioner and Certified Drug and Alcohol Counselor I, Obi blends clinical knowledge with body-centered practice.
Trained in Somatic Experiencing ® (Peter Levine, Ph.D.), Compassionate Inquiry (Gabor Maté), Polyvagal-Informed Therapy (Deb Dana), and psychedelic-assisted therapy frameworks, Obi guides individuals and groups through mindful movement, ritual, and embodied practices. Rooted in personal recovery from acoustic neuroma surgery, his work empowers clients to release outdated patterns, reconnect with their authentic somatic signature and cultivate presence, resilience, and self-awareness.
Credentials
Education
- Masters in Counseling (2017)
- Bachelor of Psychology (2006)
Advanced Training
- ASAM Certified
- ACT Certified
- CDAC 1
