Our teachers

Matías Chahab is an osteopath (D.O.), trained at the Ecole Française Supérieure d’Ostéopathie in Italy, with over two decades of clinical experience. His work integrates osteopathy, manual therapy, and nervous system regulation, grounded in a deep and interconnected understanding of the human body.

He is the creator and developer of Polyvagal Manual Therapy, as well as the director of the International Fascial Connection Congress, the Polyvagal Bodyworkers Institute, and TBA Ediciones.

He teaches internationally as a faculty member at the Barral Institute, where he leads advanced training programs across Latin America, including Mexico, Argentina, Chile, Ecuador, and Peru. Within this framework, he delivers specialized programs in visceral, neural, vascular, and joint manipulation, as well as somato-emotional approaches, integrating technical precision with in-depth neurophysiological understanding.

His career integrates clinical practice, teaching, and academic development, promoting an understanding of health that brings together structure, function, and the nervous system from a global, rigorous, and deeply human perspective.

Laura Gómez Guío is a physiotherapist, osteopath, and trauma therapist trained in Spain, with extensive clinical and teaching experience at an international level. Her work integrates manual therapy and nervous system regulation, grounded in a deep, precise, and interconnected understanding of the human body.

She is an international faculty member at the Barral Institute and a certified Somatic Experiencing practitioner. She is also a faculty member in Polyvagal Manual Therapy and the founder and director of Polyvagal Education, through which she develops and shares an approach that places physiological states at the foundation of health, behavior, and human experience.

She is also certified as a Romana’s Pilates instructor, incorporating movement as a key element in function and regulation.

His career integrates clinical practice, teaching, and academic development, promoting an understanding of health that brings together structure, function, and the nervous system from a global, rigorous, and deeply human perspective.

Guillermo Suárez es kinesiólogo, fisioterapeuta y osteópata certificado, con una amplia trayectoria clínica, académica y docente en el abordaje del cuerpo humano desde la terapia manual y la regulación del sistema nervioso. Su trabajo integra osteopatía, terapia manual polivagal, manipulaciones viscerales y técnicas de neuro regulación, desde una comprensión profunda, precisa e interconectada del cuerpo humano.

Se ha formado en instituciones internacionales como Barral Institute, Upledger Institute y Polyvagal Bodyworkers, especializándose en manipulaciones viscerales, terapia craneosacral, abordajes neurales y sistema nervioso autónomo craneal. Su práctica clínica se enfoca en comprender la relación entre estructura, sistema nervioso y experiencia corporal, promoviendo intervenciones respetuosas y precisas orientadas a la regulación y funcionalidad del organismo.

Además de su experiencia clínica, ha participado como docente universitario, investigador anatómico y asistente de formación en distintas instituciones de Argentina. Actualmente forma parte del cuerpo docente de Terapia Manual Polivagal, compartiendo un enfoque clínico que integra cuerpo, sistema nervioso y experiencia humana desde una perspectiva rigurosa y profundamente humana.