About

Hello and welcome to Somatic Brain, the online home of Hunter C. McAlpine, a Certified Advanced Rolfer specializing in Cranial Sacral Therapy, Movement Reeducation, and Visceral Manipulation. Hunter believes in the powerful connection between the mind and body, which is not just a concept but a physical reality. The Vagus nerve, the largest cranial nerve in our body, wanders from the brain to the heart and gut, regulating our safety and well-being.

Through breath, mindfulness, electrical impulses, and direct manual manipulation, you can influence the Vagus nerve in a variety of ways. With over 24 years of experience and a passion for helping clients achieve optimal physical and mental health, Hunter offers a unique approach to bodywork that emphasizes the connection between the mind and body. By combining a variety of techniques, Hunter creates personalized treatment plans that address each client’s unique needs and goals.

If you’re looking for ways to find calm in the chaos of life, need help recovering from an injury, reduce chronic pain, or use the mind-body connection to become a better student, athlete, or more productive person, you belong here. Hunter’s understanding of the mind-body connection and just how our knowledge of the Vagus nerve is constantly evolving, and she is dedicated to staying up-to-date with the latest research and techniques.

So why wait? Take the first step towards a healthier, happier you by scheduling your appointment with Hunter today. Your body (and brain) will thank you!