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Empowered Through CompassionThe Medicine of Empathy to Mend Our Trauma InjuryWhat if healing doesn’t come from expertise, but from empathy?
In this transformative conversation, David Polidi sits down with internationally renowned Motivational Interviewing trainer Stephen Andrew to explore what it really means to be present with someone in their pain.
Stephen challenges the dominant medical model of mental health—assess, diagnose, and treat—and offers instead a radically human approach: one rooted in compassion, collaboration, and what he calls radical humility. Drawing from decades of experience, Stephen shares how MI is not just a technique, but a way of being—a spiritual, relational posture that meets pe...2025-07-1944 min
Empowered Through CompassionTrauma, Colonization, and Collective Healing: A Revolution in Mental Health🎙️ New Episode: Healing Trauma, Dismantling Whiteness, and Building Community with David Archer
Welcome back to Empowered Through Compassion. You won’t want to miss this powerful and deeply inspiring episode.
Today, I sit down with David Archer, Today, I sit down with David Archer, the author of Anti-Racist Psychotherapy, an EMDR therapy trainer and complex/racial trauma specialist from Montreal Canada and the founder of Archer Therapy (https://archertherapy.com).
He is a brilliant voice in trauma-informed care, and we explore the vital intersection between personal healing and collective liberation. We dive into what it...2025-07-1359 min
Empowered Through CompassionAwaken to Love, True and PresenceThis heart-warming episode begins with Laura sharing a tender story about baking bread—and from there, we journey into the rich, soulful themes of her new book. We explore Internal Family Systems (IFS), the sacred essence of everyday life, and the profound connection between healing trauma, cultivating presence, and embodying wholeness. Together, we reflect on the beauty and challenge of truly being with our emotions and honoring the full range of the human experience. As Laura so beautifully says, “Our guides are so proud of us for choosing this experience.”
Whether you’re a seeker, a therapist, or simpl...2025-06-2758 min
Empowered Through CompassionSketching Our Selves: On Doodling, the Inner World, and The White Lotus, as a Trauma MetaphoreWhat if Mike White’s The White Lotus is more than just a dark comedy television series?
What if we look at it as a striking exploration of the human psyche?
In a recent episode of the Empowered Through Compassion podcast, I had the pleasure of speaking with Sunni (Sun) Brown, a dynamic IFS practitioner, author of Gamestorming and The Doodle Revolution, and creator of Deep Self Design™. Together, we unpacked the psychological architecture of the show using the lens of Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy.
Sunni brings a rare blend of creativity, comp...2025-06-131h 08
Empowered Through CompassionIFS, Swedenborg, and our Infinite Spiritual EvolutionThis week’s episode is nothing short of extraordinary.
I am honored to welcome back IFS master Bob Falconer, and to be joined for the first time by Chelsea Rose Odhner and Dr. Jonathan S. Rose, two deeply insightful scholars and practitioners of Emanuel Swedenborg’s spiritual teachings.
Together, we explore the sacred intersection of Internal Family Systems (IFS) and The Spirituality of Swedenborg. We all entered into conversation that transcended time, space, and discussed ways to go beyond the boundaries and limits of IFS and the conventional boundaries of healing.
💫 We reflect on the...2025-06-081h 03
Empowered Through CompassionBridging EMDR, IFS, and Motivational Interviewing
In this episode, we explore a powerful and often overlooked therapeutic trio: EMDR, Internal Family Systems (IFS), and Motivational Interviewing (MI). If you’ve ever wondered how to help clients move from ambivalence to meaningful change—or how to make EMDR feel more relational and intuitive—this is the conversation for you.
The Common Ground: Self-Leadership & Intrinsic Wisdom
What ties IFS, EMDR, and MI together? At their core, all three approaches believe this:
Clients hold the wisdom and capacity for healing inside themselves.
Whether it’s the Self in IFS, the Adaptive Information Processing (AIP) system in EMDR, or...2025-05-3148 min
Empowered Through CompassionHonoring the Light: A Conversation with Ralph De La RosaIn this deeply meaningful episode, I had the honor of speaking with Ralph De La Rosa—teacher, healer, and radiant soul—who sadly passed away earlier this week.
This episode is a tribute to Ralph’s immense heart and the wisdom they so generously shared with the world. We explored the profound intersections of Internal Family Systems (IFS) and Buddhism, and I was struck by Ralph’s grace, clarity, and the gentle light they brought to even the heaviest of topics.
Their book, Outshining Trauma, is a lasting gift—a testament to the depth of their insi...2025-05-1653 min
Empowered Through CompassionA Spiritual and Psychological Journey Through Middle-earthPart 2 with Julian: The Inner Sauron – Power, Possession, and the Psyche
In this episode, Julian and I dive deep into The Lord of the Rings through the lens of psychology, mythology, and IFS (Internal Family Systems). We explore the dark allure of Sauron—not just as a villain seeking domination through the One Ring, but as a metaphor for the exiled forces within us all.
Julian draws powerful parallels between Sauron and the Aztec god Huitzilopochtli, both powerful spirits who reside in higher realms yet influence human behavior in devastating ways. We reflect on how these arch...2025-05-1244 min
The Jan Broberg ShowIFS Informed EMDR : The Power of Naming Our Pain with David PolidiToday Jan is joined by David Polidi, a dedicated trauma therapist and social worker who blends compassion with clinical expertise. Through his practice Empowered Through Compassion, David guides adults and couples using Internal Family Systems (IFS) and EMDR therapy—two powerful approaches for trauma recovery. A passionate advocate for self-healing, he’s also co-authoring *IFS-Informed EMDR* (2025/26), a collaborative book featuring insights from 20+ therapy experts.Jan and Dave's conversation explores how trauma reshapes identity, beginning with David’s own family story about names and generational legacy. They discuss his transition from school counseling (where systemic barriers limited trauma work...2025-04-291h 13
Empowered Through CompassionThe Journey Home: Speaking with Julian Bermudez
It was an absolute pleasure speaking with Julian Bermudez, founder of Psychedelic Integration, about his deeply personal and powerful approach to healing. In this episode, Julian shares his philosophy of psychedelic integration as a sacred return—a coming home to the body, to the heart, and to the version of ourselves that existed before life’s pain forced us to adapt.
Through his lived experience and the space he holds for others, Julian invites us to see integration not as a checklist, but as a living, breathing practice of transformation. We explore the idea of purpose, reclaiming valu...2025-04-2132 min
Empowered Through CompassionExploring IFS & Nonduality with Sid Friedman: Part 2I'm excited to share the latest episode of the Empowered Through Compassion podcast: Part 2 of my conversation with Sid Friedman. In this episode, we delve deeper into Sid's innovative approach to Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy and his exploration of nonduality.
Sid discusses his YouTube channel, Effortless IFS with Sid Friedman, where he offers insights into integrating IFS with nondual awareness. You can explore his videos here: Effortless IFS with Sid Friedman.
We also talk about the vibrant online community Sid co-created with Dr. Laura Patryas: the IFS Nondual Community on Facebook. This group serves...2025-04-1326 min
Empowered Through CompassionSpeaking with Sid Friedman on Kindness, Self-energy and Nonduality Part 1This episode is part 1 of a beautiful conversation with my dear friend Sid Friedman. Sid-- along with Laura Patryas-- have created an incredible IFS Facebook community called "IFS Nondual Community."
Sid shares with me, and the audience, what is meant by nonduality, and how this intersects with IFS. We also speak about NVC-- Nonviolent Communication, and I learn what a pro Sid is in this type of communication!
This was such a fun and enjoyable episode-- to Sid, it feels like life is such a celebration, and he really is able to acknowledge the beauty...2025-04-0725 min
Empowered Through CompassionThis Is Us- Overcoming Trauma TogetherFamilies Overcoming Trauma – This Is Us
NBC’s This Is Us has resonated deeply with audiences, largely because of its heartfelt portrayal of family, trauma, and healing. The show masterfully illustrates how each family member carries their own pain while remaining connected through love, resilience, and acceptance. It reminds us that healing isn’t about erasing the past—it’s about learning to live with it, together.
In this episode, I had the honor of speaking with Laura DeKraker Lang-Ree, whose journey is a testament to this very idea. When her daughter, Cecilia, was diagnosed with childhood leukemia a...2025-03-2340 min
Journey through the Eyes: An EMDR PodcastThe Healing Summit Series: David Polidi, IFS with Self CareWelcome to Journey Through The Eyes, EMDR Podcast: the podcast that unveils & explores the transformative power of EMDR therapy. Our Mission is to support clinicians with critical conversations and resources about EMDR, therapy and business practices. We are your hosts, Tamera J Brown and Kathy Couch. We are thrilled to embark on this journey with you.
In this week’s episode, meet David Polidi, LICSW, M.Ed., a dedicated and compassionate therapist committed to helping individuals achieve emotional well-being and personal growth. With a Master's Degree in Education (MEd) and a Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW), Dav...2025-03-1854 min
Therapeutic Astrology Podcast#93 - David Polidi - IFS and EMDR Integrated - Empowered Through Compassion - The Magic InsideSuch a wonderful episode you are about to hear! Meet David Polidi, who is a licensed independent clinical social worker (LICSW), EMDR certified therapist, consultant-in-training, and IFS therapist. He has such great compassion, which I feel comes through in every episode of his own podcast, Empowered Through Compassion: EMDR and IFS Informed Therapy, and now right here on TAP!! He is also a true eclectic like myself - we Sagittarius moon people will know! Enjoy as we talk about synthesizing IFS and EMDR. This conversation will make the most sense if you have some knowledge of those f...2025-03-0153 min
Empowered Through CompassionAthena Phillips, Back to the Future, and TraumaWelcome to this episode, where I am thrilled to be speaking with Athena Phillips about dissociation, the difference between coaching and therapy, and Back to the Future.
Athena shares how IFS and EMDR can be complementary, but caution is needed when using EMDR with dissociative clients.
Coaching and therapy have distinct roles, and in her business Athena has found a very symbiotic relationship between coaches and therapist for clients.
We speak about Back to the Future, and some of the ways this movie represents trauma healing. We even bring in current world events, an...2025-03-0139 min
Empowered Through CompassionJennifer Blanchette Burn out and SeveranceTherapist Burnout – A Systemic Issue, Not a Personal Failure
🎬 Pop Culture Connection: Severance – A dystopian take on work-life balance
How our ‘work part’ is at risk of burnout when it is not given the emotional support and care that it needs.
📊 Burnout by the Numbers:
60-66% of workers report feeling burnout
30-70% of therapists experience burnout (especially post-pandemic)
Some exploitive telehealth companies pay a s low as $30/hour
🛑 Signs of Burnout
Emotional depletion
Compassion fatigue
Mental health strugg...2025-02-2346 min
Internal Family Systems (IFS) Meditations and Insights: Faithfully Growing with Tim FortescueSPECIAL EPISODE: IFS & EMDR with David PolidiTo find out more about David, visit www.empoweredthroughcompassion.comVisit www.faithfullygrowing.com to find our more and join the Faithfully Growing Community.Have any questions or suggestions for future content? Don't hesitate to reach out to me via email at tim@faithfullygrowing.com. In this conversation, Tim Fortescue and David Polidi explore the intersection of Internal Family Systems (IFS) and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) as therapeutic modalities for healing trauma. They discuss the nature of trauma, differentiating between 'big T' and 'little t' traumas, and delve into the structured phases of EMDR therapy...2025-02-1457 min
Empowered Through CompassionNed Johnson and Bringing Compassionate into Schools and Test PrepA re-uploaded version.
Welcome to this new episode. I had the pleasure of speaking with Ned Johnson, a wonderful educator, author, and speaker. He is an expert in helping teens and tweens navigate the transition to adulthood, by bringing them the tools they need to be both successful and happy.
Ned has found that some of the leading causes of poor test performance is the stress and pressure that youths feel to get good grades, and perform well. What is the solution? Can the solution really be as simple as helping youth feel connected, getting t...2025-02-111h 00Empowered Through CompassionNed Johnson Fixed AudioA re-uploaded version.
Welcome to this new episode. I had the pleasure of speaking with Ned Johnson, a wonderful educator, author, and speaker. He is an expert in helping teens and tweens navigate the transition to adulthood, by bringing them the tools they need to be both successful and happy.
Ned has found that some of the leading causes of poor test performance is the stress and pressure that youths feel to get good grades, and perform well. What is the solution? Can the solution really be as simple as helping youth feel connected, getting t...2025-02-081h 00
Empowered Through CompassionJan Broberg, Embodiment of Hope, Faith and CharityI had the honor of sitting down with the Jan Broberg on my podcast.
We spoke about her powerful story, the real-life events behind Peacock’s hit series A Friend of the Family, and how she turned unimaginable trauma into a message of hope, resilience, and healing.
Jan's spirit is inspiring, as she uses her voice and story to encourage others to tell theirs. This episode shows how light can come from darkness.
You can watch A Friend of the Family on Peacock.
For more information, check out https://thejanbrobergfoundation.org/...2025-02-011h 15
Empowered Through CompassionRebecca Kase on EMDR, Polyvagal and Parts WorkIt was a pleasure to speak with Rebecca Kase this week on EMDR, Polyvagal and Parts work. She had so many interesting things to share, and I hope you enjoy this episode.
Warmly,
David
Find out more about Rebecca here:
https://www.rebeccakase.com/
https://www.traumatherapistinstitute.com/
You can find her book here: Books by Rebecca Kase
2025-01-2142 min
Empowered Through CompassionSquid Game Fixed AudioHere is my second upload for this episode.
My AI attempts were not successful, so I edited this one myself.
Sorry for any confusion.
It was such a pleasure to speak with Victoria Anderson, a friend and classmate from IFS-Level one training.
We speak about our experience, and then we compare it to... yep, the Squid Game.
Luckily our experience was nothing like the Squid Game, except for some nerves when we started the class.
We speak about some of the parts (that we are co...2025-01-0639 minEmpowered Through CompassionSquid Games and Trauma Therapy featuring Victoria AndersonWelcome to Season 2 of Empowered through Compassion!
In 2025, I am trying something new. We will be exploring Pop Culture, and some of the incredible movies and TV shows that are being created these days.
I want to look at these shows and see how we can view them through a psychological mindset.
I met Victoria Anderson when we both met in IFS Level 1 training, and became friends. If you want to find out more about Victoria, here is her website:
https://www.centeredselftraumatherapy.com/
We speak about Squid Games...2025-01-0529 min
Empowered Through CompassionAndrew Dobo Discusses the Hero's Journey and EMDRIn this episode, Andrew Dobo joins me to speak about EMDR, the Hero's journey and Jung.
It was such an honor to have a conversation with Andrew who is a well respected EMDR trainer and an accomplished author.
His books include, "The Hero's Journey: Integrating Jungian Psychology and EMDR Therapy"
and, "Unburdening Souls at the Speed of Thought: Psychology, Christianity, and the Transforming Power of EMDR."
Check out Andrew Dobo's Youtube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@drandrewdobo
He is the founder of EMDR Trainers. Find out more about t...2024-12-101h 04
Empowered Through CompassionSandra Paulsen-- A Leader in EMDR, a Healer, and an intuitive SongomaIt was such an honor to speak with Sandra Paulsen, and to learn from her wisdom. In the podcast, Sandra shared how she went to see a traditional healer, known as a Songoma. This healer turned to Sandra and said, "Why come see me? You are Songoma too!"
We dive into EMDR, and Sandra even shares some of her thoughts on IFS therapy. Sandra shared how she definitely uses parts work, but sees this through the lens of Ego States.
We speak about some of Sandra's amazing books, which include:
"When There Are...2024-12-091h 18
Empowered Through CompassionThomas Zimmerman, Comparing Four Blinks with EMDROn this episode we are speaking with Thomas Zimmerman, Ms.Ed., LPCC, is a mental health therapist who practices in the Cleveland, Ohio, area.
He is an EMDR therapist, consultant and trainer.
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapist, consultant, and trainer.
He is a writer, podcaster as well.
Check out his new book, "EMDR with Complex Trauma" on Amazon.
Check out his Podcast here: www.emdrpodcast.com
Here is his website: www.emdrtom.com
Here is his facebook group: www.facebook.com/groups/EMDRResources
2024-12-081h 12
Empowered Through CompassionDeconstructing Wicked with EMDR and PartsEpisode 51: Deconstructing Wicked with EMDR and Parts
Welcome, and Happy Thanksgiving.
My guest is Dr. Jamie Marich, and we had so much fun "nerding out" over the Wicked movie together!
This was such a wonderful and enriching experience for me.
Here are places you can find more information about Dr. Marich:
www.redefinetherapy.com
www.instituteforcreativemindfulness.com
www.jamiemarich.com
You can also check out Jamie's Substack:
https://jamiemarich.substack.com
This will also be on Youtube:
h...2024-11-2852 min
Empowered Through CompassionElection, Social Activism, IFS/EMDR with Nkem NdefoWhat an honor to speak with Nkem Ndefo today!
I wanted to post this right away, because we are speaking about the election, and Nkem was very helpful in helping me take a step back and see a bigger picture of the election.
I found it very profound when Nkem spoke about their vision for liberation of all. Their organization's vision is: "rooted in justice and flourishing in joy."
We spoke about the important question we can ask ourselves "where is my political home?"
As we spoke about politics and healing, ou...2024-11-081h 06
Empowered Through CompassionThe Magic of EMDR: Special EpisodeWelcome to this special episode.
Today, I am joined by 8 incredible EMDR influencers (together we have 6 podcasts and multiple Youtube channels between us).
The esteemed guests:
1) Rotem Brayer
2) Thomas Zimmerman
3) Jennifer Savage and Bridger Falkentien
4) Kyle Poon
5)Tamera Brown and Kathy Couch
6) Rebecca Kase
Spotify links--
The Art and Science of EMDR
The EMDR Podcast
Notice That
Journey through the Eyes
Thrive the Podcast
Yo...2024-11-011h 20
Empowered Through CompassionArielle Schwartz speaks about yoga, polyvagal, EMDR and IFSWhat a pleasure it was to speak with Arielle Schwartz for this episode. I learned so much, and I am honored to share this with everyone. We speak about some of the ways that she has changed the field!
After listening to this episode, you are going to want to become part of her growing community too!
2024-10-2145 min
Empowered Through Compassion5 IFS Podcasters Get RealFive Podcasters got together, and had a blast speaking about IFS (live)! They all have their own podcast-- including, The One Inside, Growing Faithfully, That Wellness Podcast, Healing Trauma From the Inside Out, and Empowered Through Compassion. What a beautiful group of podcasts. It was such a wonderful get together and share some "Self-energy" with each other and with the audience. I thought it would be fun to share all of this with you!
2024-10-0744 minEmpowered Through CompassionArt and Soul (and Science) of EMDR with Rotem BrayerI am so excited to share this incredible discussion with you. Rotem Brayer has created a community for EMDR practitioners, and we dive into some of his thoughts about EMDR, mindfulness and even IFS. He has so much to share, and I am thrilled to bring you this episode.
2024-09-3051 minEmpowered Through CompassionRob Fox speaks about OCD part 2Let dive into how we can understand OCD from an IFS lens. In this Part 2, Rob Fox and I continue to explore how we both use IFS and EMDR (and other modalities) to understand the allusive experience of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder.
2024-09-2422 min
Empowered Through CompassionRob Fox Talks about Treating OCD Part 1Welcome to this episode where I speak with Rob Fox, who I am very excited to bring to this audience.
Rob is certified in EMDR and IFS. In addition to having a lot of skills and knowledge on working with addictions, Rob also is a specialist when it comes to Obsessive-Compuslive Disorder (OCD).
The focus in this two part conversation is how Rob works with OCD, and conceptualizes this disorder. He shares some of his personal experiences as well. it was a pleasure speaking with Rob!
2024-09-1531 min
Going Inside: Healing Trauma from the Inside OutIFS Podcasters Roundtable: Insights into Internal Family SystemsIn this episode of Going Inside: Healing Trauma From The Inside Out, David Polidi leads a roundtable discussion of IFS podcasters–Tammy Sollenberger, Natalie Deering, Tim Fortescue, and myself, John Clarke. We explore the internal conflicts and polarizations that arise during creative projects like starting a podcast, how trauma disconnects us from our authentic selves, and the role of Internal Family Systems Therapy in reconnecting with self-energy. Together, they share personal insights on finding clarity, overcoming fears, and deepening self-awareness through IFS.Key Takeaways:Balancing Internal Polarities: We explore how internal conflicts, such as fear and amb...2024-09-0959 min
Empowered Through CompassionBiography with Susan West KurzHello and welcome to this beautiful episode. I had the honor of speaking with Susan West Kurz today, and I am really excited about sharing some of the work that she has been involved with. It is called "Biography" and we dive into speaking about it on todays episode.
If you would like to find out more about Susan and her work, please check out the following websites:
www.biographyandsocialart.com
www.biographysocialart.org
Enjoy the episode :)
2024-09-0833 min
Empowered Through CompassionCindy Jones Spreading Compassion Through Bi-Tapp Part 2Here is the second part of this wonderful conversation with Cindy. I hope that you enjoy this! We continue speaking about the ways that Bi-Tapp is able to help our internal system feel more grounded. We also speak about some of the cool features tha Bi-Tapp offers.
Check out more information here: www.bi-tapp.com
2024-09-0437 min
Empowered Through CompassionCindy Jones Spreading Compassion Through Bi-Tapp Part 1It was such a pleasure speaking with Cindy Jones! This is the first part. We speak about her creation of Bi-Tapp which is a way to help clients regulate their emotions both in and out of the therapy office.
Bi-Tapp is a way to help ourselves feel calmer, particularly when we are very activated. This could help us calm our bodies enough to be able to access some of the other skills that we have.
Of course, we also speak about how this BLS tool is helpful in EMDR and IFS.
I hope yo...2024-09-0135 min
Empowered Through CompassionCrystal Whitlow Part 2Here is the second half of my wonderful conversation with Crystal. We speak about the fabulous Jim Knipe, and more tools we can add to our EMDR toolbox. We also continue to explore ways that we can integrate IFS into all of this work.
I hope you enjoy this. It was such a pleasure to speak and learn from Crystal!
2024-08-2932 min
Empowered Through CompassionCrystal Whitlow, Speaking about Syzygy, Trainings, and Jim Knipe Part 1This is Part 1 of an interview with Crystal Whitlow. I hope you enjoy this interview, and there will be a part 2 coming soon!
It was such a pleasure speaking with Crystal! She is Syzygy Trainer, and offers EMDR training and EMDR consultation. She also teaches advanced EMDR workshops and IFS Informed EMDR trainings through the Syzygy Institute.
Find our more about Crystal here: https://www.crystalwhitlow.com/
On Crystal's website, there is also a wonderful interview that she conducted with Roy Kiessling and Bruce Hersey. If you have a...2024-08-2530 min
Empowered Through CompassionJory Agate part 2Here is Part 2 of 2, in my conversation with Jory Agate around rupture and repairs. To was so much fun speaking with Jory Agate on this two part episode.
In this section we also speak about grief work.
The two books that I was referring to are:
(1) The Wild Edge of Sorrow: Rituals of Renewal and the Sacred Work of Grief by Francis Weller
(2) The Smell of Rain on Dust: Grief and Praise by Martin Prechtel
I hope you enjoy this episode as much as I loved creating it for...2024-08-1722 min
Empowered Through CompassionSpeaking with Jory Agate about Rupture and RepairEpisode 42 part 1, published 8-15-24
This episode is the first part of a conversation with Jory Agate, a Lead IFS trainer, and wonderful therapist. It was great to speak with her about rupture and repair, and I hope you enjoy this episode. I am thrilled to share it with you!
2024-08-1625 min
Empowered Through CompassionCollaboration with Hailee WilsonOn this episode, I am speaking with Hailee Wilson. She helped me design my website, and brand, and I wanted to share the great work that she does. How many of us in the field need someone in our corner who is tech savy, and able to walk us through creating our web presence?
You can find out more information on Hailee and her company at: www.bocoadvertising.com
And in true fashion of collaboration, she shares about her friend Allison Gianattasio, and her company which is found here: www.scrollmedia.co2024-08-1118 min
Empowered Through CompassionAnn Sinko Part 2The is the second part of the discussion with Ann Sinko.
I hope you enjoy our conversation.
She has so much to offer, and I feel so lucky to have had this opportunity to speak with her, and to share this conversation with you!
2024-08-0832 min
Empowered Through CompassionAnn Sinko and Our AncestorsThis is part one. In a couple of days, I will edit and publish part two of this wonderful conversation. I feel so lucky to have spoken with Ann, and I am thrilled to share this podcast episode with you! I hope you enjoy this, and I promise, to be continued soon...
2024-08-0520 min
Empowered Through CompassionJanina Fisher, Healing and Hope for Fragmented SelvesIt was such a pleasure and honor to speak with Janina Fisher. I hope you enjoy this podcast! She is one of the masters of EMDR (she trained with Francine Shapiro) and she also had many conversations with Richard Schwartz.
If you would like to find out more about Janina Fisher, her Website is:
www.Janinafisher.com
You can also find Janina Fisher's trainings at:
www.therapywisdom.com
I hope you enjoy this wonderful episode and conversation with Janina!
2024-07-2943 min
Journey through the Eyes: An EMDR PodcastEMDR Podcast Host Collaboration with David PolidiWelcome to Journey Through The Eyes, EMDR Podcast: the podcast that unveils & explores the transformative power of EMDR therapy. Our Mission is to support clinicians with critical conversations and resources about EMDR, therapy and business practices. We are your hosts, Tamera J Brown and Kathy Couch. We are thrilled to embark on this journey with you.
In this week’s episode, we have David Polidi. David is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker using EMDR and IFS. He is the Host of the Podcast Empowered Through Compassion and uses EMDR and IFS Informed Therapy. His platform is the thoug...2024-07-1952 min
Empowered Through CompassionJoanne Twombly part 2Here is the second part of my interview with Joanne Twombly.
It was such an honor to speak with her, and learn from her. We continue to speak about her incredible book, named: "Trauma and Dissociation Informed Internal Family Systems." It is a MUST read for those of us in the field of trauma healing!
Thank you Joanne for being a part of this 2-part, special episode.
2024-07-1934 min
Empowered Through CompassionExploring Dissociation with Joanne Twombly Part 1Season 1, Episode 38, Release Date: 7-15-2024
Exploring Dissociation with Joanne Twombly Part 1
It was such an honor to have Joanne Twombly on the podcast! We speak about dissociation, and also about the integration of IFS and EMDR. Joanne wrote the first article with RIchard Schwartz that connected these two models.
She also has written "Trauma and Dissociation Informed Internal Family Systems: How to Successfully Treat Complex PTSD and Dissociative Disorders." This book was transformative for my work. In a clear and interested way, Joanne was able to share necessary information, so th...2024-07-1639 min
Empowered Through CompassionSpeaking about EMDR with Notice That’s Jennifer and MelissaSeason 1, Episode 37, Release Date: 7-8-2024
EMDR and IFS Integration with Melissa and Jennifer for the Popular Notice That podcast
Check out Notice That at www.emdr-podcast.com
Find out more about Beyond Healing (Melissa and Jen's group practice in Missouri at: www.connectbeyondhealing.com
Melissa is thew Director of Clinical Embodiment at Beyond Healing, as wel as Supervisor, Trainer, Consultant and Psychotherapist. She is an approved EMDRIA Consultant. She has a special focus in dissociative disorders and holistic healinng. She is also a Reiki teacher and university professor.2024-07-0854 minGoing Inside: Healing Trauma from the Inside OutEMDR and IFS with David PolidiIn this episode of Going Inside: Healing Trauma from the Inside Out, I had the pleasure of speaking with David Polidi, a fellow podcaster and social worker practicing IFS and EMDR. We delved into the transformative power of Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy, sharing personal experiences and discussing its ability to heal trauma and foster self-discovery. Key Takeaways from this Episode:1. Transformative Power of IFS Therapy:David shared an impactful IFS session where he connected with a part of himself that was a drowning child. Through self-energy and patience, this part underwent a...2024-07-0150 min
That Wellness Podcast with Natalie Deering: Internal Family Systems (IFS) with a TwistThe Magic of IFS and EMDR, with David PolidiToday's episode is brought to you by Multiplicity of the Mind Learning Center, dedicated to advancing psychotherapy through IFS. Check out their upcoming workshop "Foundations of Becoming an IFS-Informed Therapist" on July 26th and September 20th (CEU's available). Register for this workshop and more at https://multiplicityofthemind.com/workshops/
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In this episode Natalie sits with IFS and EMDR trained therapist, David Polidi, to discuss the magic of trauma processing while incorporating IFS and EMDR techniques.
Topics Discussed:
1. What is EMDR
2. Bilateral stimulation and processing trauma
3. Th...2024-07-0152 minThat Wellness Podcast with Natalie Deering: Internal Family Systems (IFS) with a TwistThe Magic of IFS and EMDR, with David PolidiToday's episode is brought to you by Multiplicity of the Mind Learning Center, dedicated to advancing psychotherapy through IFS. Check out their upcoming workshop "Foundations of Becoming an IFS-Informed Therapist" on July 26th and September 20th (CEU's available). Register for this workshop and more at https://multiplicityofthemind.com/workshops/
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In this episode Natalie sits with IFS and EMDR trained therapist, David Polidi, to discuss the magic of trauma processing while incorporating IFS and EMDR techniques.
Topics Discussed:
1. What is EMDR
2. Bilateral stimulation and processing trauma
3. Th...2024-07-0152 min
Empowered Through CompassionRobert Falconer and the Others Within UsSeason 1, Episode 36, Release Date: 6-30-2024
Robert Falconer and the Others Within Us
Robert Falconer is defintely a hero of mine. He has written many enlightening books that include "The Others Within Us" and his latest (hot off the presses) "When You're Going Through Hell... Keep Going." Find out more about Bob here: www.robertfalconer.us
Bob successfully combines trauma healing and spirituality in his work. Through grace, he has always been very motivated, to heal both his own trauma, as well as helping others on their journeys.
I...2024-07-011h 00Empowered Through CompassionLeslie Petruk BONUS episodeMeditation from Leslie Petruk. I wanted to share this lovely meditation that Leslie honored us with, as a bonus to our episode together! I hope you enjoy this as much as I did! 2024-06-2308 min
Empowered Through CompassionLeslie Petruk and Parenting through the Eyes of a ChildSeason 1, Episode 35, Release Date: 6-23-2024
Leslie Petruk and Parenting Through the Eyes of a Child
Leslie is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor and Director at the Stone Center for Counseling & Leadership, as well as a Clinical Supervisor. Find out more about the Stone Center here: www. thestonecenternc.com
Leslie has expertise working with children, individuals, couples and families. She is an author, IFS trainer, presenter and therapist. She has written two chapters of Jenna Riemersma's book, "Altogether Us."
This is a special epsidoe, because Leslie wa...2024-06-2337 min
The One Inside: An Internal Family Systems (IFS) podcastIFS and 'Inside Out 2' with David PolidiEVERYONE is talking about the new movie Inside Out 2 and we wanted to share our take, too! I'm joined by fellow podcaster and IFS therapist, David Polidi, to study the movie from an IFS perspective, name our favorite parts (no pun!), and debate which characters and elements represent Self. Learn about David here: Empowered Through Compassion | therapy ---------- Watch video Clips from select episodes on The One Inside Podcast - YouTube Follow Tammy on Instagram @ifstammy: Tammy Sollenberger (@ifs.tammy) • Instagram photos and videos and on Facebook at The One Inside with Ta...2024-06-1833 min
Empowered Through CompassionVictoria Eagle and the Internal Family Systems Telehealth CollectiveSeason 1, Episode 34, Release Date: 6-16-2024
Victoria Eagle and the IFS Telehealth Collective
Find out more about Victoria here: http://ifstherapyonline.com/victoria-eagle-ifs-therapy-in-california
This is a very special episode for me, to introduce a wonderful co-worker of mine, Victoria Eagle. She has been working at the IFS-Telehealth Collective, she is a supervisor here, and also runs group with one of the founders Paul Ginter. Find out more about these groups here:
http://ifstherapyonline.com/ifs-community-groups
Victoria shared that she was drawn to IFS bec...2024-06-1636 min
Empowered Through CompassionAuthentic Connection with Frank and JessSeaon 1, Episode 33, Release Date: 6-9-2024
Authentic Connection with Jessica Olberz Singleton and Frank D'Amato
This has been one of those episodes which I have been holding close to my heart, and I am finally releasing it, with a deep sense of gratitude towards Jessica and Frank. They are heroes of mine who are also on a podcast journey of their own. Their podcast has been very inspirational to me. Their podcast is called, "Feel This" and you can listen to it here:
https://podcasts.apple.com/th/podcast/feel-this-with-frank-and-jess/id16109515242024-06-0958 min
Empowered Through CompassionDaily Parts Meditation Practice with Michelle GlassSeason 1 Episode 32, Release Date: 6-1-2024
Daily Parts Meditation Practice ® with Michelle Glass
Michelle Glass is Level 3 trained IFS practitioner, who has written the wonderful book, "Daily Parts Meditation Practice®." She is a Soul Collage facilitator as well as a Spiritual Emergence Coach. She leads Daily Parts Meditation Practice® (DPMP®) Workshops. She has also spent 7 years as the Editor for the magazine, "Foundation for Self-Leadershp."
Find out more about Michelle here: http://thelistenerllc.com
Michelle also collaborates with Sentur App. Find out more about this here: ht...2024-06-0259 min
Empowered Through CompassionDrawing into Art to Thrive and Survive with Ruth CulverSeason 1, Episode 31, Release Date: 5-28-2024
Drawing into self to Survive and Thrive with Ruth Culver
Ruth Culver is an Integrative Hypnotherapist, IFS Practitioner, and Internal (IFS) Constellations She also created and leads workshops on IFS intuitive Drawing, and "Drawing into Self," Internal Constellations, and her "Survive and Thrive Spiral."
Ruth spoke about her work in hypnotherapy, and how IFS allows up to really understand a system so we can get permission from protectors before rattling exiles (very similar to how IFS can also aide EMDR).
A...2024-05-2840 min
Empowered Through CompassionSelf-led Sexuality with Patricia RichSeason 2, Episode 33, Release Date: 5-27-2024
Self-led Sexuality with Patricia Rich
Today I had the pleasure of speaking with Patricia Rich, a licensed clinical social worker, certified IFS therapist and consultant, and a certified sex therapist and supervisor. She is insightful and knowledgeable on how IFS and sex therapy could be merged together for therapy and healing.
We spoke about the irony in our field where people come to find connection, vibrancy and aliveness. All of this can be found within our sexual energy, but often sexuality is exiled fro...2024-05-2725 min
Empowered Through CompassionAnti-racist psychotherapy with David ArcherSeason 2, Episode 32, Release Date: 5-15-2024
Anti-Racist Psychotherapy with David Archer
Today I had the pleasure of having a compassionate conversation with David Archer, an Anti-racist clinical Social Worker. He is a couples and family therapist, and an advocate for racially oppressed and LGBTQ+ community.
David has written many books, including his newest book, "Transforming Complex Trauma: Reflections on Anti-Racist Psychotherapy."
David has a revolutionary vision, which transforms society in a very positive and healing way. As we heal ourselves, we simultaneous increase the compassion that...2024-05-171h 00
Empowered Through CompassionHandbook for the Heart Broken with Sara Avant StoverEpisode 31
Sara Avant Stover: www.saraavantstover.com
We speak about her wonderful new book: Handbook for the Heart Broken: A Woman's Path from Devistation to Rebirth.
It was such a pleasure speaking with Sara. I hope you enjoy our compassionate conversation as much as I did!
Warmly,
David
2024-05-1135 min
Empowered Through CompassionIFIO with Guest Toni Herbine-BlankSeason 2, Episode 30, Release Date: 5-4-2024
IFIO with guest Toni Herbine-Blank
Today I have the pleasure of sharing my conversation with Toni Herbine-Blank, MS. RN, C-SP. She is a Clinical Specialist, Psychotherapist, and Senior Trainer for the Center for Self-Leadership. Toni began training students in Internal Family Systems Therapy in 2004 and since then has been instumental in designing programs and writing curricula for Levels 1 and 2 IFS training programs.
Toni has been in private practice since 1996 specializing in the treatment of couples and individuals. In 2009, after designing a training for IF...2024-05-0445 min
Empowered Through CompassionHealing the Folks Who Live Inside with EslySeason 2, Episode 29, Release Dte: 4-28-2024
Healing the Folks Who Live Inside with Esly
I hope you enjoy my conversation with Esly Regina Cavalho as much as I loved having it! Esly holds a Ph.D. in psychology, and she is a Brazilian- American clinical psychologist. She is an EMDR Trainer of Trainers, and she is a trainer with distinction in Psychodrama, Sociometry, and Group Psychotherapy. She offers training to integrate EMDR with Role Therapy. She is an author, and president of multiple agencies. She has been a major impact with bringing EMDR...2024-04-2949 minEmpowered Through CompassionIFS and EMDR with guest John ClarkeSeason 2, Episode 28, Release Date: 4-12-2024
IFS and EMDR with guest John Clarke
Today I have the pleasure of speaking with John Clarke. John is a fellow podcaster, and has created the show, "Going Inside, Healing Trauma from the Inside Out." He is a trauma therapist who uses evidenced based models of Internal Family Systems (IFS), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Somatic Experiencing (SE). You can find out more about John on his website: www.johnclarketherapy.com
John was introduced to EMDR first, and then when he lea...2024-04-1443 min
Empowered Through CompassionFinding Our Gifts Through Divine Love: Brian JaudonSeason 2, Episode 27, Release Date: 4-06-2024
Finding Our Gifts Through Divine Love: Brian Jaudon
On this episode I had the pleasure of speaking with Brian Jaudon, a master coach, mentor, trainer and teacher of coaches. Brian has co-designed and taught two global courses on incorporating IFS into coaching. He is also Founder of Pisgah Institute. You can find out more about Brian and his offerings at: www.pisgahcoaching.com.
Brian shares how he works with coaches, so these coaches can successfully help others bring their unique gifts into the wor...2024-04-0639 min
Empowered Through CompassionEmpowered Through Finding Your Inner Voice: Maggie MarisSeason 2, Episode 26, Release Date: 3-31-2024
Empowered Through Finding Your Inner Voice
Introduction:
I wanted to shout out to Feedspot. I am honored to be on two Feedspot lists: "30 Best Internal Family Systems Podcasts" and "Top 60 Trauma Podcasts." If you are searching for a podcast in a particular area of interest, I highly recommend Feedspot, to help you sort through the countless podcasts out there!
Check out IFS Podcasts here: http://podcasts.feedspot.com/internal_family_systems_podcasts/
Find out more about Maggie her...2024-03-3130 min
Empowered Through CompassionCompassion Through The Media: Eli HolzmanSeason 2, Episode 24, Release Date: 3-29-2024
Compassion Through The Media
Welcome to this episode, where I was able to have a "Compassionate Conversation" with a childhood friend of mine: Eli Holzman. Eli is the CEO of The Intellectual Property Corporation, which he founded in 2016. Eli is President of Sony Pictures Television, Nonfiction.
I wanted to speak with Eli about therapy, and how it is represented in the media, because Eli knows media! He is a writer and executive producer who has won numerous Primetime Emmy Awards, Critic Choice Real TV Awards, a...2024-03-3045 min
Empowered Through CompassionCompassion Through Spirituality: Frank Rogers JrSeason 2, Episode 23, Release Date: 3-19-2024
Empathy Through Connection
Frank Rogers Jr., PhD, is professor of Spiritual Formation and Narrative Pedagogy. He is a spiritual director, speaker, retreat leader and author. His books include, “Practicing Compassion,” and “Compassion in Practice: The Way of Jesus,” as well the fiction work, “The God of Shattered Glass.” He is the cofounder of the Center for Engaged Compassion.
Find out more about Frank Rogers Jr. here: www.centerforengagedcompassion.com/rogers.html
Frank wrote and dedicates his latest book, “Cradled in the Arms of Compassion...2024-03-2343 min
Empowered Through CompassionEmpathy Through Connection: Stephen AndrewSeason 2, Episode 22, Release Date: 3-19-2024
Empathy Through Connection
Stephen Andrew is CEO (Chief Energizing Officer) of Health Education & Training Institute (HETI) (https://www.hetimaine.org/stephen-andrew)
He is the co-founder and President of Agape, Inc. (https://www.agapemaine.org) which supports the Men’s Resource Center of Southern Maine whose mission is to support boys, men and fathers and oppose violence and dignity for people using opiates.
Upcoming Events:
April 9th and April 10th 2024… There is the 4th Annual Recovery, Inclusion, Community, Harm Reduction (RICH) Co...2024-03-1935 min
Empowered Through CompassionHealing Through The Self Compassion Container: The Compassion and Journey of Nancy SimonsThis week I had the priviledge of speaking with Nancy Simons, who is a trainer at Syzygy Institute (which weaves together EMDR and IFS training). She speaks about some of the strengths of IFS Informed EMDR training (IIE). She also shares some of her wonderful creations in the field, including a very special protocal that she has named, "The Self-Compassion Container." Enjoy this episode, and our special converesation.
2024-03-1642 min
Empowered Through CompassionRelational Repair Through Tapping: Daphne Fatter and Self Tapping for Attachment Readiness and RepairThis week I had the pleasure of speaking with Daphne Fatter. She is a leader in the field of interweaving IFS and EMDR. She is a teacher and writer who has a lot of first hand experience with these models. I learned so much about the integration of the models from her, and I am excited to share our compassionate conversation with you. I hope you can feel some of our excitement with these models. I hope that this also inspires you to want to learn more aobut these two models and how they could help with trauma healing...2024-03-0943 min
Empowered Through CompassionTherapy Through The Waldorf School Experience: The Spirituality of ChildhoodIn this very special episode I am speaking with my 7th and 8th grade teacher Mr. Trostli. He is a Waldorf class teacher (grades 1 to 8), high school teacher, adult educator, author, and lecturer. He is the Founder and Director of Hartsbrook High School and served as the Director of the Waldorf Research Institute. We speak about the incredible impact he has had in my life, and how his beautiful views of education and Rudolf Steiner converge with my understanding of IFS and EMDR therapy.
2024-03-0239 min
Empowered Through CompassionIFS Through EMDR Insight: Annabel McGoldrick, Journalist and EMDR MasterToday I was fortunate to speak with Annabel McGoldrick. She is a compassionate and amazing soul, who started "Peace Journalism" with her husband, and then went on to become an EMDR therapist, consultant and founder to EMDR Insght: New Horizons in EMDR Therapy and Training. She teaches classes that weave EMDR and IFS together, and has a lot of wonderful insights to share with us!
2024-02-2352 min
Empowered Through CompassionListening Through Poetry: Gary Whited Connects Ancient Poetry and Philosophy to IFSGary Whited has studied philosophy, taught philosophy, and is now a trained IFS therapist. He has published books with his poems, and has done a number of translations of the great poet and philosopher Parmenides. It was so wonderful to be introduced to this ancient world through Gary. It was also a treat to have him read some of his original poetry! It was so interesting to look at some IFS concepts through a poetic lense. I hope you ejoy this episode as much as I did!
2024-02-1822 min
Empowered Through CompassionCore Self Through the One Inside: Connecting with Tammy SollenbergerIn this episode I had the pleasure of speaking with Tammy Sollenberger. She is very well known in the IFS community. She has a popular podcast called "The One Inside" and also has written an incredible book with the same name. She has been trained in IFS, and is an IFS therapist and consultant. It was a wonderful oppotunity to sit inside some of Tammy's positive self energy as we spoke about all things IFS. I hope you enjoy!
2024-02-1733 min
Empowered Through CompassionAddictions Through IFS: Cece Sykes and a Paradigm ShiftWelcome to this beautiful conversation with one of the masters of IFS-- Cece Sykes. She shows us how IFS can be helpful for people struggling with addictions. In fact, she goes a step further, and we speak about how addictions are all around us, sometimes we don't even recognize how many things we are all addicted to in our culture! Some addictions are even encouraged (think about the workaholics or the greedy politicians as examples).
2024-02-1050 min
Empowered Through CompassionEMDR Through First Hand Experience: The Righteous Rage of a 10-Year-Old BoyIn this episode I speak with author and CFO Justin B Long about his book, "The Righteous Rage of a 10-Year-Old Boy: A Journey of Self-Discovery." This is a beautiful book about a man who has overcome a traumatic childhood, with inner resilence, a lot of intention, and the help of his therapist (trained in EMDR). He recounts in detail his experience with EMDR, and how it helped transform his perception of himself and the world. Through a lot of courage and inner stamina Justin is able to reflect on the magic of EMDR with a very personal and...2024-02-0354 min
Empowered Through CompassionHealing Shame Through Compassion: Martha Sweezy on Shame and Guilt Part 1I am reloading the first part of this episode as a special bonus this month! Martha was on the second episode from season 1. She was such a fun and interesting guest and a pleasure to speak with. She spoke about her book Internal Family Systes Therapy for Shame and Guilt, which is one of my most favorite books on my bookshelf! Not only did it deepen my understanding of IFS, but it also helps to get a better handle on something that afflicts all of us: shame! Thanks Martha for having this compassionate conversation with me!
2024-01-3116 min
Empowered Through CompassionEMDR Through Ego States: Robin Shapiro Shares Her WisdomIn this episode I am speaking with one of the masters of the EMDR world, Robin Shapiro. She is the creator or "The Two Handed Interweave," which she speak about here. She has written some very important books for EMDR including, "Easy Ego State Interventions" and she has also edited "EMDR Solutions" volume one and two. It is my pleasure to share this beautiful conversation with you.
2024-01-2743 min
Empowered Through CompassionMagic Through EMDR: Cindy Arnold, A Wonderful EMDR TrainerCome listen to me speaking with Cindy Arnold, who was my EMDR trainer. I attended her wonderful class through the Trauma Institute and Child Trauma Institute which was founded by Executive Director Ricky Greenwald. Listen to Cindy and I speak about EMDR, and how she is also able to integrate IFS (as well as Ego States) into her trauma work. She was one of the people who helped lead me into the world of trauma healing. I hope you find this conversation with her as interesting and enlightening as I have!
2024-01-2144 min
Empowered Through CompassionConnecting Through The Heart and Mind: Soul Journey with Sabine BootsI had the pleasure to speak with Sabine Boots today. She is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist practicing in Massachusetts. Through EMDR and IFS therapy (she is certified in both) as well as other models of therapy, Sabine is able to create a peaceful, calm spaciousness for her clients, to help them reach a place where their souls can be healed from trauma! I hope you enjoy this beuatiful conversation.
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Empowered Through CompassionTherapy Wisdom through DBT: Castlebrook’s Kerrie TooleIn this episode, I am speaking with Executive Director of Castlebrook Counseling Center (and my boss) Kerrie Toole about her journey in DBT (Dialectical Behavioral Therapy). Although this is not specifically IFS or EMDR, there is a lot of convergence between all of these models. Truth is truth, whatever names or models we use to understand it! I hope you enjoy this first Episode of 2024 as much as I do!
2024-01-0554 min
Empowered Through CompassionIFS Through Awakening The Hippocampus: My Consultant Bruce HerseyThis episode was a special treat to make. I was given a chance to interview my consultant Bruce Hersey, the founder and creator of Syzygy. At the Syzygy Institute, Bruce (and other carefully selected professionals who have been trained in EMDR, IFS, and his model) teach "IFS informed EMDR." What is special about Bruce Hersey? Come along with me on this interview, to hear some of his wisdom. He was a pleasure to speak with!
2023-12-3052 min
Empowered Through CompassionFinding the Way Through What’s In the Way: Getting Unstuck with Beau LavioletteWelcome to another wonderful episode. I had the pleasure of speaking with Beau Laviolette. He is a highly recommended EMDR/ IFS consultant and trainer. He leads classes at the Syzygy Institute, where teaches "IFS Informed EMDR." As you can hear in this episode, he has lots to share when it comes to how these two models fit together to support healing!
2023-12-2743 min
Empowered Through CompassionIFS Through Inner Wisdom: Talking IFS With Tisha ShullToday I had the oportunity to speak with Tisha Shull, a co-host on the successful Podcast "IFS-Talks." We discuss some of her interests, which span from the incredible heights of rock climbing to the inner depths of past life exploration. I hope you find this conversation as fascinating and helpful as I did!
2023-12-1528 min
Empowered Through CompassionIFS Through Mindfulness: Having A Self-Led Intention With Justin WilfordI am speaking with my IFS colleague and classmate Dr. Justin Wilford, who is the Co-Founder and Director of Programs at the Yes Collective and the Co-Founder and Director of research and Wellness Programs of the MaxLove Poject. Through our mutual appreciation of the IFS model, we explore how this model has allowed both of us to be more mindful of ourselves, and the universe within.
2023-12-1335 min
Empowered Through CompassionWorking with OCD Through EMDR and IFS: Amanda SteedA beautiful conversation with Amanda Steed, where we were able to speak about her journey into EMDR, IFS and OCD. We spoke about neurodiversity, and how these two models are able to offer some support for people who are neurodiverse. I hope you enjoy hearing some of Amanda's wisdom, as I did!
2023-12-0929 min
Empowered Through CompassionHelping Through Structure: Navigating Trauma with Kendhal HartSpeaking with Kendhal Hart about how she combines EMDR and IFS to help people heal from trauma. She discussing how these models provide a map, which helps provide structure for her and her clients.
2023-11-2838 min
Empowered Through CompassionHelping Through Structure: Pre-interview with helpful termsThis is an introduction to my interview with Kendhal Hart. I share some important EMDR and IFS terms, that Kendhal and I speak more about.
2023-11-2711 min
Empowered Through CompassionJourney Through Therapy: Introduction to PodcastThis is an introduction to some of my goals for this podcast project. What is "Empowered Through Compassion?"
2023-11-2704 min