Embodywise follows the code of ethics of the United States Association for Body Psychotherapy (USABP).

All Hakomi students, graduates, practitioners, staff and faculty are also required to follow the Hakomi Ethics Code.

For ethics-related concerns, please contact info@embodywise.com.

Embodywise also offers a grievance procedure for issues relating to our trainings, workshops, staff and business policies.

All Hakomi students, graduates, practitioners, faculty and staff are required to follow the Hakomi Code of Ethics established and regularly updated by the Hakomi International Ethics Committee.

If you’re a member of the Hakomi community, please take some time to review Hakomi’s Code of Ethics to ensure that you practice within the ethical guidelines required within our community.

Hakomi Ethical Grievance Process

If  you feel that a Hakomi student, graduate, practitioner, or instructor has treated you unethically, and attempts to resolve the situation on your own have  been unsuccessful, you’re welcome to submit an ethics claim with the Hakomi International Ethics Committee using our ethical grievance process.

Ethical Issues Relating to Hakomi’s Name

Some members of Hakomi’s worldwide community believe that the Hakomi name was received in a sacred transmission given to us in a dream. Others in our community feel that Hakomi’s name has been culturally appropriated from the Hopi people and want us to rename our work.

Find out how Hakomi got its name.

Review steps Hakomi Institute is taking to address ethical concerns about its name.

Other Ethics Resources

As a member of USABP, the Hakomi Institute and all of its affiliates, including instructors teaching Hakomi courses at Embodywise, are also required to comply with the following ethical standards:

United States Association for Body Psychotherapy Code of Ethics