Kate Gamble
Kate Gamble, Founder/Director, BFA, MSPT
Kate founded Open Door in 2014 with the goal of developing a wellness center and programming that offered a different model for health care delivery. This model is client centered with the goal of allowing the individual or group to have agency through knowledge and pragmatic tools found in integrated wellness.
Mandy Snyder
Mandy Snyder is an IFS-informed somatic healer and expressive arts facilitator who is passionate about creating spaces for self-discovery. With warmth and welcoming, she guides others to make contact with self-compassion, a balm that makes everything just a little easier. Her individual sessions, groups and workshops draw from her training in Somatic Experiencing, study in Internal Family Systems and 25 + years as in movement studies, including Authentic Movement. A lover of nature and laughter, Mandy has spent many years in Vermont and California, and now makes Western Massachusetts her home.
Kelly Armbrust
Kelly Armbrust, Somatic Practitioner, Dance/Movement Educator, BA, MA
Kelly Armbrust holds a BA in dance and an MA in somatic psychology/dance therapy and has engaged with dance both artistically and therapeutically for much of her life. As a teacher, her approach blends the traditional and technical with more contemporary and somatic practices, always holding the dual intention of training dancers while supporting her students’ growth as human beings. She believes that dance can connect us more deeply to ourselves and our world, and strives to awaken a growing curiosity and authenticity in her students.
Denisha Burns (she/her) is a Trauma Center Trauma-Sensitive Yoga Facilitator (TCTSY-F) and Somatic Experiencing student practitioner offering trauma-informed, body-based support. She holds a 300-hour TCTSY certification from the Trauma Center and is a Registered Yoga Teacher (RYT 500). Her work centers choice, agency, and interoceptive awareness, meeting each person where they are without pressure to perform or achieve. Her approach supports reconnecting with the body in ways that honor autonomy, safety, and the internal experience.
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