Through current research, personal narrative, and the integration of innovative and insightful tools and exercises, Movement and Identity: Multiculturalism, Somatic Awareness, and Embodied Code-Switching ® explores the ways varying facets of identity and culture manifest in the body, allowing for a much more nuanced, person-centered approach to client care. Marcia invites the reader to examine how our bodies interpret and express our identities, which is often informed by cultural norms, communication styles, trauma, and systems of power and oppression. This process is a journey, however, that starts within each of us first - for if we cannot accept difference and diversity within ourselves, how can we do so for others?