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EPISODE · Dec 23, 2025 · 9 MIN

Love, Balance, and the Inner Child: Dr. Barker Explores Relational Life Therapy at the Evolution of Psychotherapy Conference (Part 2)

from Holding Space with Dr. Barker · host Dr. Christopher Barker

Send a textHolding Space with Dr. Barker continues on the road from Anaheim, California, at the 40th Annual Evolution of Psychotherapy Conference. In this second installment, Dr. Christopher Barker shares key insights from renowned therapist Dr. Terry Real, creator of Relational Life Therapy (RLT) — a transformative approach that brings truth, love, and balance back into relationships.Dr. Barker breaks down Dr. Real’s concepts of the wise adult, adaptive child, and wounded child, discussing how awareness of these parts can heal emotional wounds and improve communication with empathy instead of anger. He also reflects on powerful takeaways from speakers like Dr. Daniel Amen on brain health and Martin Seligman on positive psychology, all pointing toward a hopeful future in mental well-being.Listeners are invited to explore how vulnerability, equality, and emotional honesty strengthen relationships and personal growth.Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share your thoughts — and reach out directly to Dr. Barker at [email protected] with topics you’d love to hear next.Support the showHolding Space For You

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