The Nurture Space

Integrative Psychotherapy in Adelaide

Integrative Body Psychotherapy (IBP) bridges the mind-body connection to support holistic healing. Through this approach, individuals can process emotions held in the body, release trauma, and build emotional resilience. IBP focuses on how physical sensations, thoughts, and feelings interact, helping clients understand their experiences more deeply. At The Nurture Space in Adelaide, Niki Gelekis, the sole therapist, provides a compassionate and personalised therapeutic environment, empowering clients to explore their emotional and physical well-being.

What is Integrative Body Psychotherapy?

Integrative Body Psychotherapy (IBP) blends psychological insight with physical awareness, helping individuals recognise how emotional experiences are stored and expressed in the body. This approach goes beyond traditional talk therapy, using mindful breathing, movement, and somatic awareness to release tension and promote healing. IBP cultivates emotional resilience, mental clarity, and physical well-being by addressing psychological and physical aspects. At The Nurture Space in Adelaide, Niki Gelekis provides personalised IBP sessions to foster a deep connection between the mind and body for sustainable growth.



Integrative Psychotherapy in Adelaide

Benefits of Integrative Body Psychotherapy in Adelaide

Integrative Psychotherapy in Adelaide
  • Release Trauma: Helps uncover and release emotional trauma stored within the body.
  • Regulate Emotions: Builds emotional awareness and stability through mindful techniques.
  • Strengthen Mind-Body Connection: Encourages deeper self-awareness by aligning physical sensations with emotional experiences.
  • Foster Resilience: Develops coping mechanisms for managing stress and life challenges.
  • Promote Long-Term Well-being: Supports sustainable mental, emotional, and physical health.



At The Nurture Space in Adelaide, Niki Gelekis tailors each session to empower clients toward a balanced, resilient self.

How IBP Works in Practice

Integrative Body Psychotherapy (IBP) combines various techniques to address emotional and physical well-being. Sessions often include:

  • Breathing Exercises: Help regulate emotions and promote relaxation.
  • Mindful Movement: Encourages awareness of how emotions are held in the body.
  • Emotional Exploration: Creates space to process feelings and experiences safely.


Throughout each session, Niki Gelekis provides expert guidance, offering a safe and supportive environment. This personalised approach at The Nurture Space in Adelaide helps clients reconnect with their bodies and emotions for more profound healing and transformation.

Integrative Psychotherapy in Adelaide

Who Can Benefit from IBP?

Integrative Psychotherapy in Adelaide

Integrative Body Psychotherapy (IBP) is ideal for individuals:



  • Managing Stress or Trauma: Helps release emotional tension and trauma stored in the body.
  • Seeking Self-Discovery: Encourages deeper self-awareness and personal insight.
  • Overcoming Emotional Blocks: Unlocks unresolved emotions to support personal growth.
  • Pursuing Personal Development: Fosters emotional resilience and mental well-being.


At The Nurture Space in Adelaide, Niki Gelekis tailors IBP sessions to meet individual needs, providing a path toward greater self-understanding and lasting change.

Why Choose The Nurture Space for IBP in Adelaide?

  • Professional Care by Niki Gelekis: Each therapy plan is personalised to meet individual needs.
  • A Safe and Supportive Environment: Sessions encourage authentic self-expression and emotional transformation.
  • Holistic Approach: The focus is on nurturing the mind and body for sustainable well-being.
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At The Nurture Space in Adelaide, Niki offers a compassionate space where clients can explore their emotions and unlock personal growth.

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What to Expect in an IBP Session

  • Session Structure:
  • Starts with grounding exercises like breathing techniques.
  • Incorporates mindful movement to connect with physical sensations.
  • Includes emotional exploration for processing thoughts and feelings.



  • How to Prepare:
  • Come with an open mind, ready for introspection and emotional exploration.
  • Be prepared for emotional shifts as part of the healing journey.
  • Wear comfortable clothing to allow ease of movement.


This structure supports a holistic experience, promoting balance between the mind and body.

Get Started with Integrative Body Psychotherapy in Adelaide


Start your emotional and physical healing journey by scheduling your Integrative Body Psychotherapy consultation today.Call 0451 244 600 to schedule your session and start your journey toward balance and self-awareness.



Frequently Asked Question(FAQs)


  • Is Integrative Psychotherapy effective for trauma?

    Yes, Integrative Psychotherapy can be highly effective for trauma. It combines mindfulness, body awareness, and cognitive approaches to address psychological and physiological trauma.


  • How long does an Integrative Psychotherapy session last?

    Sessions typically for 60 minutes, but the duration can vary depending on the therapist’s practice or the client’s needs. The length of the treatment also depends on the complexity of the issues being addressed.


  • How many sessions of Integrative Psychotherapy will I need?

    The number of sessions varies depending on the individual’s goals and the complexity of their issues. Some clients may find relief within a few sessions, while others may benefit from long-term therapy to address more profound emotional challenges.


  • How do I know if Integrative Psychotherapy is working for me?

    Progress in therapy can be measured through reduced symptoms, improved emotional regulation, better relationships, and enhanced self-awareness. Regular discussions with your therapist will help you track progress and adjust the therapy if needed.

Ready to find out more?

We are here to support you on your healing journey. Book a free 15 minute Discovery Call to chat with our Therapist, Niki Gelekis.

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