Dr. Peter A. Levine

Peter A. Levine, Ph.D. (USA) is the originator and developer of Somatic Experiencing® and the President of the Foundation for Human Enrichment. He holds doctorate degrees in both Medical Biophysics and Psychology. During his forty plus year study of stress and trauma, Dr. Levine has contributed to a variety of scientific, medical, and popular publications. 

His best selling book, Waking the Tiger; Healing Trauma, is available in 24 languages. He is author of "It Won't Hurt Forever", a guide to the prevention and healing of trauma with children. Together with Maggie Kline he published: "Trauma-Proofing your Kids", a parents' guide to instilling confidence, joy and resillience. The culmination of his life's work you find in "In An Unspoken Language", where he explains the nature and transformation of trauma in the body, brain and psyche. In his newest book "Trauma and Memory"  Peter Levine tackles the most difficult and controversial question whether we can trust our memories or not. Peter was a consultant for NASA during the development of the Space Shuttle, and has taught at hospitals and pain clinics in both Europe and the U.S., as well as at the Hopi Guidance Center in Arizona.


Next events with Dr. Peter A. Levine

June 2025

20 – 22 June 2025
15th Annual Trauma Days
Prof. Dr. Dr. Thomas Fuchs (DE)
Prof. Dr. Ruth Lanius (CAN)
Dr. Peter A. Levine (USA)
CHF 890
30 June – 3 July 2025
Breath and Consciousness
Dr. Peter A. Levine (USA)
CHF 1'200

August 2025

Prof. Dr. Gerald Hüther (DE)
Dr. Peter A. Levine (USA)
CHF 1'110

Publications from Dr. Peter A. Levine

4. Schweizer
Bildungsfestival: 
Komplettset

Das Tor zur Hölle oder Zeiten des Glückes
Dr. Peter A. Levine und Claude Anshin Thomas und Barbara Diethelm
CHF 130.00

5. Schweizer Bildungsfestival:
Gesamt-Set

"Trauma - Chancen menschlicher Entwicklung"
Dr. Peter A. Levine und Prof. Dr. Luise Reddemann und Prof. Dr. Bessel A. van der Kolk
CHF 110.00

6. Schweizer
Bildungsfestival:
Komplettset

6. Schweizer Bildungsfestival zum Thema "Stress-Management" 17. - 20 August 2012 in Weggis
Dr. Urs Honauer und Dr. Peter A. Levine und Marianne Bentzen und Prof. Dr. Stephen Porges
CHF 130.00

2. Zürcher
Traumatage:
Komplettset

Laufzeit: ca. 14 Stunden
Dr. Peter A. Levine und Marianne Bentzen
CHF 125.00

Globales Trauma

Individuelle und kollektive Aspekte
Dr. Peter A. Levine und Dr. Anngwyn St. Just
CHF 56.00

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