Chloe Goodwin
Chloe (she/they) has been a committed Conscious Dance practitioner for over 20 years, and an Accredited 5Rhythms™ teacher since 2010. They are a licensed masters level Social Worker, artist, community weaver and life-long student.
Chloe teaches 5rhythms™ classes and workshops informed by studies in somatics, trauma healing and embodied social justice practices. They facilitate brave movement journeys that cultivate somatic sensibility and non-ordinary awareness. Chloe leads with sensitivity, heart and humor. They call on music as medicine, movement as ally, and community as catalyst.
Social/Cultural Locations: Chloe is white, able-bodied and non-binary. Descendent of Ashkenazi Jews and people of the British Isles, they are a 4th generation settler/anglo New Mexican, teaching and living on land colonized by the Spanish, ancestrally and currently home of Tewa speaking Pueblo People in O’ga P'ogeh/Santa Fe.
Education
Masters Degree in Social Work (2004)
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Comparative Religion and Art (1994)
Accreditation
5Rhythms, Waves level, The Moving Center New York (2011)
5Rhythms, Heartbeat level (2023)
Professional Certifications
Certificate in MindBody Therapy - Embodied Philosophy (11 mo. program 2020-2021)
Certificate in Applied Interpersonal Neurobiology - Southwestern College (2019 -2022)
Certificate in Somatic Psychotherapy and Practices - Antioch College (currently enrolled)
Additional Training and Coursework
Somatic Abolitionism Training Program with Resmaa Menakem + ERE (2021-2024)
"My Grandmother's Hands", Year-long Study Group with Rooted & Karine Bell (2020-2021)
Seeing The Racial Water, with Dr. Robin DiAngelo (2021)
Embodied White Anti-Racism Practice Group with Embodied Equity Project (2020)
101 Racialized Trauma eCourse with Cultural Somatics Institute, Resmaa Menakem (2020)
Cultural Somatics eCourse with Cultural Somatics Institute, Resmaa Menakem (2020)
Embodied Activism: Navigating the Intersections of Embodiment and Social Justice with Nkem Ndefo and Rae Johnson Online (2020)
Embodied Social Justice Summits (2021 + 2022)
Politics of Trauma Course - Staci Haines, Online (2025)
Embodied Transformation, Erika Lyla lead, Strozzi Institute, Oakland CA (2025)
Somatics, Trauma & Resilience, Staci Haines lead, Strozzi Institute, Oakland CA (2025)
Intro to Politicized Somatics, Thirdspace Somatics, 6 weeks Online (2024)
Unraveling White Body Supremacy, Thirdspace Somatics, 6 weeks Online (2024)
Self-Guided Embodiment Basics Course, The Embodiment Institute, Prentis Hemphill (2022)
Reverence + Repair Honouring our Somatic Lineage, Wildbody Somatics: (2023)
Anatomy of the Void: Whiteness, Belonging, + the Roots of Domination, Wildbody Somatics: (2025)
Ancestral Embodiment, Wildbody Somatics (2025)
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