Beyond the Blank Slate: Honoring Your Needs as a Highly Sensitive Therapist with Andie Whitaker

Beyond the Blank Slate: Honoring Your Needs as a Highly Sensitive Therapist with Andie Whitaker Today I chat with Andie Whitaker, a therapist and founder of Spiral Tending, to talk about what it's like to navigate money as a highly sensitive person in a world where we are increasingly losing worker’s rights. Andie shares how they're creating spaces for therapists to explore money through art and creativity, build community instead of competition, and challenge the fragmentation that keeps helping professionals from advocating for themselves. Meet Our Guest Andie Whitaker is a therapist and coach who offers spaces for healers utilizing creativity, nourishment, compassionate business support, and somatics. Episode Highlights "We're not robots"—challenging the expectation that therapists should be blank slates  Recognizing financial needs after years of training to ignore them  The reality of not being able to hold 30 clients like other therapists  How therapist fragmentation prevents us from building workers' rights  Creating spaces for therapists to play, flow, and explore money through art  When stability allows you to access your intuition and sensitivity How social justice education shaped Andie's worldview Resources Website Instagram Keywords #TherapistBurnout #MoneyMindset #HelpingProfessions #CapitalismAndCare #WorkersRights #TraumaWork #SensitivityAsStrength #TherapistWellbeing #HighlySensitiveMoney   Click here to watch our interview on Youtube   Diana Gisel Yañez is an Investment Advisor Representative of Natural Investments PBLLC. Natural Investments is an independent Registered Investment Advisor. All the Colors is not a registered entity and is not an affiliate or subsidiary of Natural Investments. See our Disclosures and Disclaimers and read our Form CRS.