See Course Descriptions page for detailed description of all courses listed below.

Daily Class Schedule: 8:30 - 10:30 a.m;  11 - 1; and  3 - 5 p.m. 
Professional Issues & Partnering Lab 5:15 - 6:15 p.m. (optional)
Lunch break is 1 - 3 p.m.

2010 Somatic Movement Education

The following four (4) courses are required for:
Somatic Movement Education (SME) and 
Infant Developmental Movement Education (IDME)
Weekend format for Professionals

ONTOGENETIC DEVELOPMENT*
(4 days) September 10 - 13, 2010
$440 if paid by August 10th / $500 after

2010 Somatic Movement Education
Summer Intensive 
LIGAMENTOUS SYSTEM (7 days) July 7 - 14, 2010 
$770 if paid by June 7 / $875 after
with guest faculty: Vera Orlock

MUSCULAR SYSTEM (9 days) July 17 - 27, 2010
$990 if paid by June 17 / $1125 after

PROFESSIONAL ISSUES and COMPETENCY (4 days) July 30 - August 2, 2010  
$440 if paid by June 30 / $500 after


Infant Developmental Movement  Education
Note: (*) Indicates courses above which must be completed before Observation and Facilitation Skills.  

IDME1: Developmental Movement Observation Skills
Developmental Movement Observation Skills with Bonnie Bainbridge Cohen
and IDME faculty: Maryska Bigos, Janice Geller, and Sandy Jamrog.  
October 11 - 22, 2010 (10 days with weekend off: October 16 & 17)
$1250 if paid by August 11th / $1350 after

IDME2: Developmental Movement Facilitation Skills
Developmental Movement Facililtation Skills with Bonnie Bainbridge Cohen
and IDME faculty: Maryska Bigos, Gloria Desideria, and Janice Geller.  
October 10 - 21, 2011 (10 days with weekend off)
$1250 if paid by August 10 / $1350 after

IDME Graduation will be held Thursday afternoon, October 20, 2011. 

BMC Programs in NC Core Faculty: Bonnie Bainbridge Cohen, OTR, the creator of BMC founder of The School for Body-Mind Centering (SBMC) thirty-five years ago will lead the IDME faculty. Maryska Bigos (BMC-NC Program Coordinator)  graduated in the first BMC Practitioner program in 1982 and became a BMC Certified Teacher in 1983. She has served on the faculty at SBMC regularly since 1983. Lisa Clark and Bob Lehnberg  (BMC-NC Education Coordinators) are also Certified Teachers of Body-Mind Centering, each having more than twenty years experience teaching and practicing this method. Guest Faculty are regularly a part of our faculty.   

What to bring to Class: A course manual will be given to each registered participant at the first class. Bring The Anatomy Coloring Book, pen, paper, a water bottle, snacks, your lunch, a special blanket or sitting cushion, if you wish. Sensing, Feeling and Action, by Bonnie Bainbridge Cohen, is recommended reading prior to class. The Anatomy Coloring Book (any edition) is required. The Atlas of Human Anatomy, by Frank H. Netter is recommended for your home study but you are not required to bring it to class.

Wear comfortable clothing that you move freely in and dress in layers to tolerate the heat and air conditioning. Location is walking distance to Whole Foods and 9th St Merchant area with numerous restaurant and shopping options. If you are staying at Homestead Suites, their free shuttle will pick up the group at an agreed upon time each day.
  
Be our Guest! If you are interested in visiting, you are welcome to visit one day during each course, free-of-charge. Visitor Policy: Visitors are not allowed on the first or last day of a course.