For Bodynamic students
Where theory becomes
alive in practice.
Educational therapy and educational supervision for Bodynamic students — holding both the clinical work and the thesis writing process with depth, care, and precision.
Supervision is the place where you have another set of eyes, heart, and care for your work. Someone who can really see you in the places where you are mostly alone — see your gifts, your capacities, and offer support and expansion where it is needed.
Bodynamic is a rich, multi-layered system.
In clinical practice, the different models within the system come together — in your way of working, in your way of analysing, in how you reflect on your sessions and yourself as a practitioner.
The thesis process is not only an academic exercise. It is the place where the theory becomes alive. Where what you have studied begins to integrate into how you work, how you see, and who you are becoming as a therapist.
This is what makes educational supervision within the Bodynamic system so meaningful — and so demanding. It requires someone who can hold both the structure and the depth of the process.
Two pathways
Depending on where you are in your training:
The thesis as a living process
The writing process is not separate from the learning.
It is part of it. Perhaps the most integrative part.
When you write your thesis, you are not simply summarising what you have studied. You are discovering how the system lives in you — how it has shaped your clinical thinking, your way of seeing clients, your understanding of development and the body.
Supervision is where that discovery is held and supported. Where the thread between theory and lived clinical experience is followed — carefully, curiously, and with full attention to both the work and the person doing it.
"The different models within the system come together in our experience, in our way of work, in our way of analysing and reflecting — and all of that deeply matters for the thesis, and for our learning.
Not just of the theory, but of ourselves."
Dana Biechonski Fernandes
Supervision with Dana
Dana is a Certified Educational Supervisor with Bodynamic International — qualified to provide both educational therapy hours and educational supervision for thesis development within the Bodynamic system.
She completed her own Bodynamic training between 2016 and 2020, and has been working as an Educational Supervisor since 2024. She brings clinical depth, personal experience of the training process, and genuine investment in each student's development.
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Certified Educational Supervisor — Bodynamic International (2024–2025)
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Somatic Developmental Psychology practitioner — Bodynamic International (2016–2020)
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Member — Association for Bodynamic Psychology (ABP)
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Board member — ABP (2022–2025)
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Over a decade of international clinical experience
Investment
Student rate
A dedicated rate for Bodynamic students — for both educational therapy and educational supervision.
