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The Holistic Counselor — 111 episodes

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Ep. 108 - Long Covid, Chronic Fatigue, and Anxiety — When the Body Isn't Believed and the Nervous System Suffers | Evan H. Hirsch, MD

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Ep. 107 - Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT): Attachment, Cycles, and How Couples Heal with Dr. Marni Feuerman

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Ep. 106 - CIRS (Mold Illness) Symptoms & Nervous System Healing After MS — Christine Ruch, Holistic Transformation Guide

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Ep. 105 - Single, Sexual, and Saved: Healing Shame, Purity Culture Wounds, and Disenfranchised Grief w Tracy Nallery Fultz, LCSW

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Ep. 104 - The Truth About Teen Recovery: Family Systems, Stigma, and Getting the Right Level of Care w/ Katie Cousins, MSW

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Ep. 103 - Why Men Struggle With Emotions: Fixer-Type Masculinity, Anger, and Healing w/ Jon Waller, LMHC

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Ep. 102 - When God Makes You Wait: Finding Purpose, Peace, and Emotional Strength When Life Feels Stuck — with Dr. Yolle Pierre

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Ep. 101 - From New Age to R.A.D.I.A.N.T. Faith: Healing, Community & Abundant Living with Lori Bergman, Realtor & Founder of the R.A.D.I.A.N.T. Women's Collective

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Ep. 100 - Faith, Trauma Healing & Mental Health — A Reflection on Purpose and Renewal

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Ep. 99 - TMS Explained - A Clear, Compassionate Conversation with PMHNP Jackie Simon

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Ep. 98 - Healing Latina Health: Gut-Brain Connection, Cultural Food & Hormone Balance with ​Health Coach, Naihomy Jerez

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Ep. 97 - Holistic Psychiatry Beyond Big Pharma: Faith, Culture & Informed Care with Dr. Tzvi Furer

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Ep. 96 - Talking Politics Without Losing Your Mind—or Your Relationships | Kelsey Blahnik, LCSW-S, Author of The And Way: Assertive Peacemaking in a Divided World

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Ep. 95 - When Shame Meets Healing: Addiction, Faith, & Identity with Therapist Sara Brenker, LCSW

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Ep. 94 - Marijuana Psychosis, Delta‑8, and Teen Mental Health — What Parents and Clinicians Need to Know with John Puls, LCSW, MCAP

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Ep. 93 - Christian Mom Guilt & Presence: Renewing Your Mind in Christ with Mama Coach Sindy Love

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Ep. 92 - Healing After Domestic Violence & Spiritual Abuse with Anna Marie Lopes, Abuse-Recovery & Post-Traumatic Growth Coach

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Ep. 91 - CBT, DBT & Renewing the Mind: Practical Tools for Perfectionism, Imposter Syndrome & Emotional Regulation w Dr. Lisa Napolitano

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Ep. 90 - Christian Spiritual Abuse & Recovery: Story of Abuse, Purity Culture & Freedom

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Ep. 89 - Don't Mess With My DNA: Dr. Don Wood on Emotional Concussions, Trauma Healing & Rebooting the Brain

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Ep. 88 - Baker Act, Marchman Act & Guardianship in Florida: A Trauma-Informed Look at Legal Intervention with Attorney Mark Astor

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Ep. 87 - Brazilian Mental Health, Immigration Stress & Culturally Competent Therapy with Lidiana Cartolano, LMHC (Bilingual Portuguese Therapist in Florida)

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Ep. 86 - Somatic Healing & Expressive Arts Therapy for Trauma Recovery with Cathy Williams founder of Intuitive Self

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Ep. 85 - What Is OCPD? Understanding Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder with Darryl Rossignol of The OCPD Foundation

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Ep. 84 - Healing Trauma and Addiction in First Responders with Steve Campana, Hanley Foundation First Responder Liaison & Retired EMS Captain

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Ep. 83 - The Root Cause of Cancer: Paul Leendertse's 15-Step Real-Self Healing Process for Mind-Body Recovery

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Ep. 82 - Ending the Silence: Faith-Based, Age-Appropriate Sex Education to Break Shame & Reclaim Biblical Sexuality with Kristen Miele, M.Ed.

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Ep. 81 - How An Ethnobotanist Uses Caribbean Herbalism, Bush Tea & Ancestral Plant Wisdom to Heal the Mind and Body w/ Aleya Fraser

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Ep. 80 - From Postpartum Pain to Creative Power with Katana Malone – Award-Winning Actress, Author & CEO

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Ep. 79 - 4KIDS, TBRI® & EPIC Parenting Tools for Trauma Recovery | Meiby Nodarse, LMHC on Healing Through Faith

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Ep. 78 - Healing Your Money Story — Emotional Spending, IFS, and Financial Peace with Jennifer Schrappe, LPCC-S

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Ep. 77 - Reclaiming Biblical Sexuality After Trauma & Purity Culture" with Dr. Carol Tanksley, M.D., D.Min.

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Special Edition Rise Latina Summit: Mind & Body Renovation (Oct 14–16, 2025)

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Ep. 76 - Family Constellation Therapy for Healing Generational Trauma | John Acosta of ZuluOne

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Ep. 75 - Suicide Prevention & Cultural Identity | Rest as Resistance w/ Aisha T. McDonald, LMHC, Suicidologist, CTP

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Ep. 74 - Why Black and Brown Girls Are Being Pushed Out of Schools—And How Faith, Trauma Therapy & Awareness Can Change That w/ Dr. LaNette Burgess

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Ep. 73 - From Scarcity to Soul Work: Healing Generational Trauma, Imposter Syndrome, and Career Burnout with Dr. Jasmine Escalera, Ph.D

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Ep. 72 - Hormonal Imbalance & Anxiety in Women: How to Finally Get Answers (Not Just a Pill) w/ Dr. Nancy Beliveau

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Ep. 71 - Therapist, Mother, CEO: Leading Through Crisis and Cancer with Kristin Mervich, LCSW

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Ep. 70 - Leaving an Abusive Christian Marriage: Legal & Faith-Based Support with Leesha C. Newkirk, JD

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Ep. 69 - Parenting Neurodivergent Kids Through Divorce & Trauma: Psychological Evaluations, CBT & Cultural Wisdom, w Dr. Staci Weiner

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Ep. 68 - Is It Autism or Trauma? Diagnosing Adults on the Spectrum with Dr. Benson Fox, Psy.D.

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Ep. 67 - Psychiatric Deprescribing & Women's Mental Health: A Holistic Approach with Dr. Amy O'Donnell, M.D.

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Ep. 66 - Escaping Spiritual Abuse & Church Trauma: Healing After High-Control Religion w/ Sowania Germain, LMHC-D, PMHC

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Special Episode: When the Unthinkable Happens — Mental Health Support After Tragedy

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Ep. 65 - Healing Trauma Through Faith: How to Reclaim Identity and Hope with Rebecca Medina Stewart, Author of "SEEN"

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Ep. 64 - Dr. Corey Keyes on Languishing, Flourishing, and the Mental Health Continuum: Redefining What It Means to Be Mentally Well

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Ep. 63 - Why You Crave Junk Food When You're Stressed: The Gut-Brain Link Behind Anxiety & Emotional Eating with Sarah Weiss, RD, LDN, IFNCP

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Ep. 62 - Breaking the Silence: Healing Porn Addiction, Shame, and Identity Loss in High-Functioning Men with Daniel Rubin, LMHC

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Ep. 61 - Overcoming Fear of Success, Burnout, and Money Mindset Blocks as a Faith-Based Therapist or Coach with Laura Long, LMFT, MBA

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Ep. 60 - Healing Trauma at the Root: EMDR, Addiction, and Shame with Brian Gong, LMHC

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Ep. 59 - Unlocking Self-Healing with Internal Family Systems (IFS) Therapy: A Deep Dive with Dr. Tori Olds

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Ep. 58 - Untwisting Spiritual Abuse: How Scripture Gets Weaponized—and How to Heal with Rebecca Davis, Author & Trauma-Informed Christian Book Coach

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Ep. 57 - Healing from Church Hurt with Neuroscience & Grace: Christian Mental Health Tools That Actually Work​ with Joe Padilla from Mental Health Grace Alliance

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Ep. 56 - Breaking the Stigma: Christian Meditation, EFT & Nervous System Healing with Sandra McLagan, RN from Christ Centered Tribe

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Ep. 55 - Breaking the Silence: Mental Health, Culture, and Healing in the Haitian Community with Ostin Celestin, Jr., LMHC, LMFT, EMDR Trained, QS

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Ep. 54 - He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not… But God Does — Healing Heartbreak, Church Hurt & Identity with Author Sharon Feingold

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Ep. 53 - Faith-Based Trauma Healing: Rediscover Your Identity in Christ with Kayla Roberts, LMHC, BCCC

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Ep. 52 - Spiritual Warfare in the Therapy Room: Ethical & Faith-Based Strategies for Christian Counselors with Camille McDaniel, LPC

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Ep. 51 - Healing Generational Trauma: EFT Tapping & Mental Health First Aid for Latina Women with Ana Martinez, LMHC

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Ep. 50 - How Somatic Therapy Heals Trauma & Anxiety: A Deep Dive with Amy Hagerstrom, LCSW

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Ep. 49 - Mastering DBT: Tammy Berman, LMHC, NCC, on BPD, Emotional Regulation & Healing

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Ep. 48 - Healing Trauma, Immigrant Mental Health, and the Safe & Sound Protocol with Rosaura Hincapie, LMHC

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Ep. 47 - Grief, Healing & Purpose with Sharon Honeycutt, CEO of Blooming Bean Coffee Roasters & Co-Host of This Beautiful Ugly Podcast

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Ep. 46 - From MMA Fighter to Pastor – David Shapiro's Journey from Army Veteran to Biblical Scholar & Mental Health Advocate

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Ep. 45 - Faith, Doubt & Healing: Overcoming Spiritual Crisis with Andrea Lahoud, LMHC, CIMHP

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Ep. 44 - Navigating Grief & Healing: Finding Meaning After Loss - Solo Minisode

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Ep. 43 - Rekindle Love and Build a Christ-Centered Marriage | Kingsley Grant, LMFT, CRC, Author of The Joyful Wife

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Ep. 42 - Healing Birth Trauma and Navigating Motherhood with Jaquesta Michelle, LCSW

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Ep. 41 - Helping Teens Thrive: Emotional Regulation, Social Media Pressures, and Parenting Strategies with Ara Mascarenas, LMHC

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Ep. 40 - Healing Trauma and Building Secure Relationships: Insights from War Survivor and Therapist, Goumah Conde, LMFT

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Ep. 39 - From Adversity to Resilience: Cultural Identity and Relationships with Dr. Juan Santos

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Ep. 38 - Creating a Faith & Wellness Prayer Board for 2025: Align Your Life with God's Purpose

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Ep. 37 - Overcome Burnout and Find Your Purpose: Faith-Based Strategies for 2025

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Ep. 36 - Healing from the Inside Out: How Gut Health Impacts Mental Wellness with Kate Zapata, RN, Nutritional Therapist

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Ep. 35 - Muslim Mental Health and Faith: Breaking Stigmas with Imam Azhar Subedar

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Ep. 34 - Spiritual First Aid: Finding Hope and Practical Support in Crisis with Dr. Jamie Aten

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Ep. 33 - From Poker to Purpose: Dr. Jaclynn Moskow's Journey in Holistic Mental Health

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Ep. 32 - From Breaking News to Breaking Stigma: Trauma, Resilience, and Mental Wellness with Bill Prasad

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Ep. 31 - Teen Mental Health: Navigating Trauma, Social Media, and Family Dynamics with Mike Giresi, CAC, CTP, ICADC, NMP

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Ep. 30 - Transform Your Body and Soul: How Faith-Based Fitness Can Boost Mental Health with Coach Matthew Gay, Founder of Fit Church United

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Ep. 29 - Navigating Burnout and the Power of Alpha-Stim with Dr. Ryan Gober

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Ep. 28 - Advocating for Mental Health in Black and Brown Communities with Terrini Woods, LMHC

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Ep. 27 - Unlocking Holistic Healing and Wellness: Faith, Nutrition, and Community with Health Coach Michelle Fletcher

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Ep. 26 - Exploring the Nervous System and Mental Health with Dr. Lauren DeCicco, PT, DPT

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Ep. 25 - Women's Menstrual and Mental Health: A Candid Conversation with Menstrual Coach Eva Garro

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Ep. 24 - Breaking the Stigma: Mental Health and Vulnerability for Hispanic Men with Leonardo Aguilar, LMHC

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Ep. 23 - Growing a Faith-Based Private Practice: Wisdom from Whitney Owens of Wise Practice

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EP. 22 - Transform Your Mental Health with Christian Holistic Healing: Insights from Dr. David Bernstein

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Ep. 21 - Transform Your Mental Health Naturally: Ancestral Wisdom for Mind, Body & Spirit with Holistic Hilda

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Ep. 20 - From Pills to Purpose: Unlocking Resiliency, Discovering Joy with Holistic Psychiatrist Dr. Nina Joy Mena

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Ep. 19 - The Courage to Start: Overcoming Fear and Embracing New Beginnings!

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Ep. 18 - Radical Truths in Mental Health: Exploring Conscious Clinician Collective with Dr. McFillin

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Ep. 17 - MBTI Insights and Firefly Productions: Meet The Holistic Counselor's New Producer!

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Ep. 16 - Unlocking Emotional Well-being: Dr. Jay on Neuro Emotional Technique and the Polyvagal Theory

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Ep. 15 - Breaking Bonds, Building Trust: Inside the Therapy Room with an Infidelity Specialist

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Ep. 14 - Navigating Relationships from SYMBIS to PCOS - Real Stories and Support Strategies

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Ep. 13 - Breathe in Faith, Rise Above Fear: Your Path to Empowerment

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Ep. 12 - Redefining Wellness: From Grief Counselors to Spa Pioneers - A Journey with the Power Sisters of 5 Elements

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Ep. 11 - Unveiling Cultural Competence: Holistic Perspectives from two BIPOC Mental Health Professionals

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Ep. 10 - Untangling the Threads: Insights on Biblical, Christian, and Secular Counseling and Her Personal Story of Overcoming Domestic Violence

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Ep.9 - Aligning Body, Mind, and Soul: Elevating Mental Health Through Chiropractic Care, Nutrition, and the Power of Forgiveness

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Ep. 8 - Women's Mental Health: A Faith-Based and Integrative Approach with a Licensed Mental Health Counselor

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Ep. 7 - Ancient Wisdom, Modern Healing: Demystifying Acupuncture for Mental Health with Dr. David Suomela, D.O.M.

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Ep. 6 - Breaking Barriers: A Conversation with Marcken Volmy, LMHC and Trauma Stories Author. Insights on BIPOC Mental Wellness, EMDR, Flash Technique, and Healing cPTSD

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Ep. 5 - Beyond Diagnosis: Unveiling Trauma's Narrative with Dr. George Wallace Barnhill

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Ep. 4 - Breaking the Silence: A Trauma Therapist's Journey with ACEs and cPTSD

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Ep. 3 - Unveiling the Shadows: A Glimpse into the Comprehensive Emotional Memory Assessment (CEMA) with Travis Gray

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Ep. 1 - Embracing Your Journey: A Holistic Counselor's Approach to Mental Health

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Ep. 2 - Beyond Politics: A Heartfelt Navigation of BIPOC and Immigrant Mental Health

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