Suzanne Scurlock

CST-D, CMT

About Me

Suzanne Scurlock is expert at teaching the integration of right and left brain knowing, and what it takes to feel fully alive in today's world. In particular, she loves weaving together the mind, body, and spirit to create an environment where healing can occur for all involved. Known for her grounded, direct, nurturing way of assisting others in going to the heart of their healing process, where deeper healing begins, Suzanne draws on a wealth of experience as a teacher, therapist and mother, and generously shares from all areas of her life.

To view information on her Private Practice, please scroll down to the shaded section below.

Courses and Curriculum

The Healing From the Core® curriculum and audio series were developed by Suzanne Scurlock, CST-D, CMT. She has been teaching and mentoring in the area of conscious awareness and its relationships to the healing process for over thirty years.

In 2020 with the onset of the pandemic and the subsequent isolation of that time, she took her curriculum online and has pioneered innovative methods for effectively reaching those in need from a distance. Her entire curriculum is now available online for caregivers and therapists internationally.

To discover Healing From the Core and view the full list of courses she has both developed and teaches for this curriculum, visit the Healing From the Core® website.

Since 1986, she has been a certified instructor of CranioSacral Therapy and SomatoEmotional Release training with the Upledger Institute, nationally and internationally. Suzanne is certified to teach:

- DDCSP - Developing and Deepening CranioSacral Presence (Developed by Suzanne for the Upledger Institute)

- EIA - Ethics in Action (Developed by Suzanne for the Upledger Institute)

- CAAD - Clinical Application of Advanced CranioSacral Therapy

- CACS - Clinical Application of CranioSacral Therapy

- CASR - Clinical Application of CranioSacral Therapy and SomatoEmotional Release

- CS1 - CranioSacral Therapy 1

- CS2 - CranioSacral Therapy 2

- CSIR - CranioSacral Therapy and the Immune Response

- SER1 - SomatoEmotional Release 1.

Suzanne has additionally developed and taught courses for coaches, women's workshops, and other courses for both public and professional audiences. You can learn more about some of these courses here.

For almost two decades, Suzanne collaborated annually with Emilie Conrad, integrating Continuum movement and healing presence. She also provides ongoing staff development training at Esalen Institute and is a well-known and sought-after speaker in this field.

Books & Articles

She is author of the highly acclaimed books, chapters and articles:

"Reclaiming Your Body: Healing from Trauma and Awakening to Your Body's Wisdom" (2017)

"Full Body Presence: Learning to Listen To Your Body's Wisdom" (2010)

"Developing Therapeutic Presence", within Complementary Therapies and Wellness: Practice Essentials for Holistic Healthcare (2003)

...and numerous articles for Massage Magazine, spanning well over a decade.
(View several of those articles at massagemag.com.)

She is currently working on her highly anticipated third book, which delves deeper into the intelligence of the human body.

View Suzanne's audio and video offerings below.

My Skills

Author:
Reclaiming Your Body: Healing from Trauma and Awakening to Your Body's Wisdom
Full Body Presence: Learning to Listen to Your Body's Wisdom

Developer: Healing From the Core® curriculum

B.A.-Psychology, Eckerd College
Diplomate-CranioSacral Therapy
Certified Massage Therapist

Articles & Books Written

"Reclaiming Your Body: Healing from Trauma and Awakening to Your Body’s Wisdom" first edition published June 2017. Available in paperbook and Ebook; Audio Book coming soon! View formats

"Full Body Presence: Learning to Listen to Your Body's Wisdom" second edition published in 2010. Available in paperback, Ebook and audio book formats. View formats

Numerous articles for Massage Magazine.

"Developing Therapeutic Presence", chapter within Complementary Therapies and Wellness: Practice Essentials for Holistic Healthcare

Audio Series
Healing From the Core: A Journey Home To Ourselves
Healing From the Core: Release & Renewal
Healing From the Core: Basic Relaxation & Energizing Techniques

On Demand Video Series with Emilie Conrad
Each is approximately 15-20 hours of instruction
The following titles are available now, the rest are Coming Soon!

2012 Presence & Touch: Creating Resilience
2011 Cellular Resonance: Radiant Health
2010 Touch, Health and Resilience: Moving Consciousness

More information is available at Healing From the Core.com.

License Number

0019000778, Commonwealth of Virginia

11110 Sunset Hills Rd.
P.O. Box 2534
Reston, Virginia 20191
USA

tel. 703 620-4509 (day)
fax. 703 620-4504

office@healingfromthecore.com

Hours of operation / Fees

$250.00 per session hour (55 minutes) via phone, Skype, or Zoom.
Hours: 9am-12noon Eastern, Tuesday-Friday

Suzanne's practice is limited due to her busy schedule. To request a session with Suzanne, email office@healingfromthecore.com with your request including your specific issue and any referrals. That way, she can either refer you to someone whom she knows has the best expertise suited to your needs, or if it’s an issue/type of session that only she has the expertise for, she’ll do her best to fit you in.

Driving directions

Call 703-620-4509 for directions or email us at office@HealingFromtheCore.com