ABOUT
Michael Allison
Michael is an educational partner with Polyvagal Institute and Stephen W. Porges, Ph.D. (originator of Polyvagal Theory) leading the development and delivery of a Polyvagal-informed Certificate for Health, Wellness & Performance Coaches accredited by the National Board for Health & Wellness Coaches.
His unique application of Polyvagal Theory to performance endorsed by Dr. Porges – The Play Zone – provides a paradigm shifting methodology to optimize control of our performance through skillful and conscious control of our physiology.
Michael consults with professional, collegiate and high performing coaches, teams, organizations, athletes and performers in a variety of disciplines, as well as schools, executive coaches, business leaders and corporate teams.
He is a Health & Performance Coach, Personal Trainer, Medical Exercise Specialist, Post Rehab Specialist and Certified Oxygen Advantage Breathwork Instructor, and the author of SMARTER Coaching, a certificated behavior change course accredited by the American Council on Exercise. In addition, Michael is a certificated ILS Safe & Sound Provider / Remote Provider and Focus System Training Provider.
Speaking Engagements
PVI Gathering & Unyte Safe and Sound Summit
Innovative Education Summit - Well Educated
The Master Series: Oxford University
Speaking Topics & Workshops
How to find our Play Zone on and off the court
Creating a team culture that supports resilience, longevity & performance
(i.e. sports, business, education, family, etc.)
Building internal resources, strategies, routines & relationships for handling the pressure
A Polyvagal Approach to Wellness, Resilience and Performance
Customized Presentations to match your Goals & Audience
In the Press
Publications of our work across different industries around the web.
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