Padma Baker is a Somatic Educator at Ollie Health, supporting children and their families with integration practices for the Mind/Body. She is a nationally licensed Massage Therapist since 1996 and is a Certified Massage Therapist in California. She holds a Master's in Psychological Studies with an emphasis in Somatic Theory (2018) from the California Institute of Integral Studies and a Master's in Somatic Depth Psychology (2020) from Pacifica Graduate Institute. Currently, she is in her dissertation process as a Somatic Depth Psychology student in a Ph.D. program at Pacifica Graduate Institute.
Padma specializes in trauma and works with the concepts of Interpersonal Neurobiology and Somatic Experiencing. In addition, she fuses mindfulness and breath techniques as a yoga teacher into her healing work. Padma has the honor to be called mother by her teenage son. In her spare time, she travels extensively throughout the world, loves to be in nature, and going on adventures.