VAEI™ Coaching Program | Sorensen Method™ — Online Course

Sorensen Method™  ·  VAEI™ Framework  ·  Online Coaching Program

What your body has been
trying to tell you.

Ten lessons in somatic psychology, the body map, and the one question that changes everything.

10 video lessons 25–38 min each Lifetime access Fillable PDF workbook Certificate of completion
Enrol now — $497 AUD See all 10 lessons

The program

Not another layer of self-improvement

Most people who come to this program have already done the work. The therapy, the journaling, the meditation, the treatment courses. And still — the same patterns return. The same tension in the same place. The same gap between who they want to be and who they actually are.

This program is an investigation into the maintaining mechanism. The VAEI™ framework describes the loop that keeps patterns running after their original trigger has resolved — and how addressing them at the right level produces the change that lasts.

"Reality is created in the point between intention and attention. Where the tension shows up in the body is dependent upon the psychological theme of the tension."

Over ten lessons you will learn to read your own body as a clinical map. To identify what each area is holding. To ask the question the tissue is asking. And to locate the one change that the body has known about for longer than the mind has been willing to admit.

Course content

Ten lessons

01
The Intention-Attention Principle
Where tension lives in the body is dependent upon the psychological theme of the tension
25 MIN
02
What You Actually Value
The gap between stated values and lived values — and what the body reveals
32 MIN
03
The Gap
Between where you are and where you know you could be
35 MIN
04
Self-Esteem and the Solar Plexus
Personal authority, the coeliac plexus, and the third chakra territory
38 MIN
05
The Shadow — What You've Disowned
The psychological content the body holds that the mind has rejected
30 MIN
06
The Hero's Journey as a Clinical Map
The universal structure of transformation and where clients get stuck
29 MIN
07
The Chakra System as Diagnostic Map
Seven centres, neuropeptide correlates, and the clinical body map
28 MIN
08
Love, Forces, Choices — The CHEK Framework
Paul Chek's totem pole model and the three levels of living
26 MIN
09
Reading the Body — Posture, Tension, and Psychological Theme
The fourteen zones as a clinical language for the body's psychological story
27 MIN
10
Integration — The One Change Question
If only one thing changed, what would it be — and what does the body say?
30 MIN

What you receive

Everything included

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10 video lessons
25–38 minutes each. Recorded in a coaching session format — not a lecture. Matthew at his clinic in Cronulla.
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Fillable PDF workbook
Reflection questions and integration practices for all ten lessons. Type directly into it or print and handwrite.
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Lifetime access
Watch at your own pace. Revisit any lesson at any time. No expiry.
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Certificate of completion
Issued on completion of all ten lessons.

Enrolment

Join the program

Sorensen Method™ VAEI™ Coaching Program

$497

AUD  ·  one-time payment  ·  lifetime access

  • 10 video lessons — 25–38 minutes each
  • Fillable PDF workbook
  • Lifetime access — no expiry
  • Certificate of completion
  • Immediate access on purchase
Enrol now — $497 AUD

Payment plan available  ·  2 × $265 AUD

Course facilitator

Matthew Sorensen

Clinical trainingCHEK Faculty · CHEK Practitioner Level 4
Visceral manual therapyAdvanced Barral Institute Practitioner
Energetic anatomyMyss Institute
Neuromuscular therapyNMT certified
Clinical practiceHeal Hub, Cronulla · 10+ years
Published author3 books · The Body's Compass podcast
TrademarkViscero-Autonomic Emotional Integration™ · IP Australia 2026

The Sorensen Method™ draws on over two decades of advanced training across visceral manual therapy, structural biomechanics, energetic anatomy, and clinical nutrition — integrated through 20 years of clinical practice at Heal Hub, Cronulla.

Heal Hub has been Matthew's clinical home for over a decade — a specialist practice built around the complex presentations that conventional approaches haven't resolved. The VAEI™ coaching program is the psychological dimension of the framework that emerged from that caseload.

Matthew is the author of What Pain is Telling You, The Missing Link, and Doing the Wrong Things Right. He hosts The Body's Compass podcast.

Common questions

FAQ

People with persistent physical symptoms with no clear structural cause. Practitioners wanting to understand the psychological dimension of their clients' presentations. Anyone who has noticed their symptoms are worse under stress. People who have done significant psychological work and want the somatic dimension. Anyone who feels the gap between who they are and who they know they could be.
No clinical training is required. The program is designed for both general participants and health practitioners. The language is accessible — Matthew explains the clinical concepts in plain terms without losing the depth.
Lifetime access. There is no expiry. Work through the lessons at whatever pace suits you — some people move through one lesson a week, others take longer. You can revisit any lesson at any time.
Yes. You can pay in two instalments of $265 AUD (total $530). The payment plan option is available at checkout.
The coaching program is the psychological and coaching dimension of the VAEI™ framework. The Level One practitioner course is the manual therapy dimension — the hands-on clinical protocols. They are complementary. The most durable clinical outcomes combine both. The Level One course opens March 2027.

Begin with what the body already knows

Ten lessons · $497 AUD · Lifetime access

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