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Twig helps people like you feel better in a body, on this planet, in these times.

He does this by:
  • Translating the science about stress and trauma into words you can understand
  • Offering expert sessions, consultations & presentations in Somatic Experiencing® therapy
  • Identifying cultural forms that work with, rather than against, our human nature
  • Helping folks hold the big questions about the direction & consequences of our society
Twig offers storytelling, performance art, dynamic presentations, therapy sessions, consultations, workshops and the information projects on this site.
There's a goal: Less Distress – More Well-being.
For you, him and everyone else.
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Practicing our Lines - a languaging rehearsal weekend for SE People

Using Comedy Improv Theater techniques to become fluent in the SE Language

Fun and Helpful - we love it!

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Upcoming Events

Phone Consultations, Workshops, Storytelling Events and Session Offerings can all be found on:
You can learn all Twig's stats right here.
  • Helpful: He's well trained.
  • Hopeful: It springs eternal.
  • Doubtful: But cool with it.
  • P.O.S.: Yep he's a "Product of Society"
There's practical information too: like Copyright & Creative Commons rules, site map and such.
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First Time Visitors | Press People | Curious Cats like You
Most of Twig's public work gets channeled into projects.
They're organized by: topic, medium & audience.
Some are:
  • Professionally oriented
  • Helpful information about being human
  • Darn good artistic entertainment infused with significance
Recommended for: 
Organizers, Promoters, ad hoc groups, individuals seeking therapy and stress consultation, therapist & therapy students, and the curious.
Twig is available as a trauma specialist, consultant, public speaker, cultural animator and applied human ecologist.
Common Services include:
  • Individual therapy, consultations and workshops
  • SE Clinic intensives for SE students & practitioners
  • Educational presentations, storytelling and performances
This page answers frequently asked questions about money like:
  • What's the cost to get you to present to my organization?
  • How much do you charge for an SE session?
  • What's your consultation fee?
Recommended for: 
Organizers, Promoters, ad hoc groups, individuals seeking therapy and stress consultation, therapist & therapy students, and the curious.
If you've attended a workshop, presentation, session intensive or some other "Twig gig" and would like to give some feedback it would be greatly appreciated. These pages offer an opportunity to do that quickly and easily.
  • Share what you liked and what you didn't like
  • Offer suggestions for the future
  • Engage in some reciprocity of ideas

Feedback Links

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  • Those who loved and those who didn't love something Twig did.
Updates and opportunities to engage with Twig are available through:
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Newsletter
  • RSS Feeds

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All you social media junkies and anyone who likes getting the latest updates on Twig's schedule, shows, projects and musings.
  • Find out where Twig is going next:
  • See upcoming events, consultation and session opportunities.
  • Reserve a space in less than a minute.
  • Organized by location and event type. It's easy like that.

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Folks looking for some help, interested in a performance or wanting to engage with Twig personally.
This is the best way to be in touch with Twig, though please be patient when anticipating a reply.
  • Drop a line
  • Share some good news
  • Ask a question that might get answered directly or on this website
  • Point out a typo, inaccuracy or something you think should be reconsider

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Yep…that's him...

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Who is this "Twig" guy anyway?

Anthony "Twig" Wheeler is a Cultural Animator; Trauma specialist; human ecology & somatic therapy educator; social observer; performance artist and living-good human-being rolled up into one reasonably considerate, positive, and intelligent 5' 8.5"-modern-homo-sapiens-American-male who is also emotionally and practically invested in making this world a better place. This despite his very real awareness that generally speaking we're doomed!

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Testimonials About Twig

"Wow. Twig can get it across! Authentically, and with humor. What else is there? Just see it!"
Kim McCourt, Therapist
"Twig's mastery of performance art had us in stitches the whole evening. This is a must see performance. Twig Wheeler is a national treasure!"
Neal Winblad, MFT
"It held my interest the entire time. Congratulations, Twig. What an amazing piece of work--in so many ways."
Macia Black, Ph.D.

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