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Leán Bakker

Leán Bakker

Embodiment Facilitator | Movement Therapist | Somatic Educator

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Cape TownMember since May 27, 2026
Somatic awarenessMovement facilitationCommunity engagementDigital content creationIndependent project managementWeb design
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About

Embodiment facilitator, movement therapist, and conscious sexuality educator with a professional background in contemporary dance, choreography, performance art, Voice Movement Therapy, and body-based awareness practices. Experienced in facilitating online and in-person individual and group sessions focused on embodiment, somatic awareness, emotional integration, movement, nervous-system sensitivity, breath, creativity, sensual intelligence, and consciousness-based practices. Skilled in creating grounded, experiential learning environments that support personal growth, embodied awareness, emotional presence, and mind-body connection through movement, guided awareness, and relational presence.

Confident working both independently and remotely, with extensive experience in online teaching, digital communication, video content creation, and online community engagement.

Experience

Independent Embodiment Facilitator & Educator at Self-Employed (Present)

  • Facilitate one-on-one and group embodiment sessions online and in person
  • Developed and teach online courses focused on embodiment, Kundalini-oriented body awareness, emotional integration, sensual intelligence, and consciousness practices
  • Guide clients through movement, breath, voice, and body-awareness practices
  • Create experiential learning environments that support emotional presence and embodied awareness
  • Produce educational YouTube content focused on embodiment, consciousness, sensuality, and nervous-system awareness
  • Facilitate private client sessions, workshops, and online learning experiences

Voice Movement Therapist at Private Practice

  • Facilitated movement and voice-based awareness practices
  • Worked with emotional expression, embodiment, creativity, and body-awareness processes
  • Guided clients through somatic and expressive practices supporting self-awareness and personal development

Professional Contemporary Dancer & Choreographer

  • Performed professionally within contemporary dance and performance art environments
  • Created and choreographed original performance works
  • Received recognition for choreography and movement-based creative work
  • Facilitated rehearsals, movement direction, and creative collaboration processes

Web Designer & Digital Creative at Self-Employed

20 Years

  • Managed independent web design and digital projects
  • Developed strong remote working and independent project management skills
  • Worked confidently across digital platforms, online systems, and client communication environments
  • Experienced with website management, digital content creation, and online communication tools

Education

Training in Voice Movement Therapy

Training in Contemporary Dance & Choreography

Studies in Somatic & Embodiment Studies

Studies in Conscious Sexuality & Tantra-Based Studies

Training in Movement & Facilitation Practices

Skills

Embodiment FacilitatorMovement TherapistSomatic Educator

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