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The Trauma TherapistOther People's Problems with Hillary McBride, PhDDr. Hillary McBride is a registered psychologist, a researcher and podcastor, with expertise that includes working with trauma and trauma therapies, and embodiment, at the intersection of spirituality and mental health. Her recent book Holy Hurt: understanding and healing from spiritual trauma, came out in April 2025. Her podcast, Other People’s Problems is incredible. Normally, therapy sessions are totally confidential — but this podcast opens the doors.This season offers an unprecedented look at psychedelic psychotherapy, breaking new ground in the podcast space and demystifying this often misunderstood practice as a powerful tool in trauma recovery.Hillar...2025-06-1230 min
Modern HysteriaS1E23 The Clitoris x Arousal x Better Sex with Cindy Scharkey, RN, BSNThis week, I am joined by the “Lube Fairy” herself, Cindy Scharkey, RN, BSN, to talk about a much-misunderstood, underrated, and “hard to find” body part: The clitoris.What is it? Why doesn’t it get enough credit? And what are we missing about our own pleasure?THE TABOOIn this episode we dive into sexual pleasure — specifically, the widespread ignorance, silence, and shame surrounding the clitoris, arousal, and women’s right to enjoy sex on their own terms, plus:* The cultural erasure of the clitoris and female anatomy from sex education2025-05-151h 07
Reclaiming HER ResilienceReclaiming Your StrengthIn this episode of Reclaiming HER Resilience, I offer compassionate insights on recognizing your limits, honoring your body’s need for rest, and finding small, courageous steps to rebuild emotional and mental strength.Resources:Sacred Rest by Saundra Dalton-Smith, MDRest is the Resistance: A Manifesto by Tricia HerseyPause, Rest, Be: Stillness Practices for Courage in Times of Change by Octavia F. RaheemThe Wisdom of Your Body Finding Healing, Wholeness, and Connection Through Embodied Living by Hillary L. McBride, PhdEmail me: Hello@reclaimingherresilience.com...2025-03-1029 min
Jesus People Sisterhood - Single Christian Women 50+, Whole Health, Spiritual Growth, and Relationships38 | Somatic Exercise and Self-Care with Therapist Tabitha Westbrook Part 138 | Somatic Exercises and Self-Care with Therapist Tabi Westbrook Part 1
Hello Jesus People Sisters!
What are somatic exercises and why are they important to you? What are some ways that you can benefit from self-care and why might it be important to care for both our minds and bodies? Join us today while we spend time with therapist Tabi Westbrooke as she explains these things and more.
May this episode bless you!
Ellie and Janine
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Tabitha is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Licensed Professional Counselor, and Licensed Clinical Me...2025-02-2730 min
Tower Healing13. Therapy: Unraveling Patterns, Healing the Mind, and Finding BalanceWhat if therapy isn’t about “fixing” you, but about understanding yourself more deeply? In this episode, I share my personal therapy journey—what I’ve learned, how it’s shaped me, and why self-awareness is the key to transformation. We’ll explore different types of therapy, from trauma-focused approaches and holistic modalities to Polyvagal Theory and TRE. I’ll also dive into how the subconscious mind holds onto patterns, the role of brain states in kids vs. adults, and how tools like Non-Violent Communication can help us express our needs clearly. Plus, insights from the Andrew Huberman podcast...2025-01-311h 10
Red Letter Christians Podcast“Practices for Embodied Living: Experiencing the Wisdom of Your Body" | author Dr. Hilary L. McBride with host Divya David | Book ClubDr. Hillary L. McBride joins us in conversation with Divya Rosaline David to discuss her latest book, “Practices for Embodied Living: Experiencing the Wisdom of Your Body.”
Practices for Embodied Living offers an experiential guide-centered on prompts, activities, and opportunities for reflection-to support readers who want to practice embodiment. This approachable, visually stimulating book helps individuals and groups resist cultural myths about ideal bodies, get in touch with the goodness of their bodies, and more fully inhabit themselves.
Topics include disembodiment, stress and trauma, sexuality, body image, pain and illness, oppression, and more. Each topic incl...2024-07-1850 min
Becoming MeWhy Not Going To Church Can Be A Trauma Response (with Brya Hanan LMFT)Episode 129In this episode, I engage in a deep and meaningful conversation with Catholic author and trauma therapist Brya Hanan. We delve into the complexities of trauma, particularly how it intersects with our faith journey. We explore how experiencing a resistance to going to church and attending mass can be a trauma response, and the importance of compassion and understanding in addressing these issues. This conversation aims to open up a space for greater empathy and curiosity about the unseen struggles of others, offering hope and guidance for those grappling with trauma in their spiritual...2024-07-151h 00
The Jewish Psychedelic PodcastEP14: God in Your Body with Dr.Hillary McBrideRabbi Zac speaks with psychologist, author, researcher and podcaster Dr. Hillary McBride. Zac and Hillary speak about the notion and practice of embodiment, connecting with Divinity, and working with psychedelics as means of coming into relationships with one’s body. You can read more about Hillary's work and buy her amazing books here.
Dr. Hillary McBride's Bio: Hillary McBride, PhD, is a Registered Psychologist, researcher, podcastor, and author, but underneath all of that she is a human, who loves asking questions about what it means to be human, how we heal and grow, and what it means to...2024-06-1752 min
Theology on Tap Chattanooga"The Psychology of Reconstructing Faith After Spiritual Trauma" with Dr. Preston HillOur annual partnership with Richmont Graduate University & the Spiritual First Responders Project on the intersection of theology & psychology. The event was titled "An Evening on Trauma, Faith, & Reconstruction" and featured lectures by Dr. Hillary McBride & Dr. Preston Hill."The Psychology of Faith Reconstruction After Spiritual Trauma" by Dr. Preston Hill Many people experiencing faith deconstruction feel spiritually homeless but also continue to search for spiritual meaning in life, though it is unclear how they can flourish as desired. This talk will review a current large scale research project that facilitates mentally-healthy spiritual meaning-making for this p...2024-04-121h 35
Listen to the Best Full Audiobooks in Health & Wellness, Mental Health & PsychologyPractices for Embodied Living: Experiencing the Wisdom of Your Body by Hillary L. Mcbride PhdPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/734552to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Practices for Embodied Living: Experiencing the Wisdom of Your Body
Author: Hillary L. Mcbride Phd
Narrator: Hillary L. Mcbride
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 2 hours 8 minutes
Release date: February 20, 2024
Genres: Mental Health & Psychology
Publisher's Summary:
In The Wisdom of Your Body, clinical psychologist and award-winning researcher Hillary McBride explored the ways many of us inherit a broken understanding of the body and offered a more compassionate, healthy, and holistic perspective on embodied life. In this follow-up book, McBride takes the principles of The Wisdom of Your Body and puts them...2024-02-202h 08
Where Do We Go From Here?Your Body Is ResourceIn this episode, Hillary McBride guides us toward how to see our body as a resource, and she gives us practical, free tools to help us reconnect with our bodies. Full show notes here Partner with us for $3/month to hear the full, uncut version of this converation and get episodes of The Jess and Devi Show Hillary L. McBride (PhD, University of British Columbia) is a registered psychologist, an award-winning researcher, and the host of the Other People’s Problems podcast. She has a private practice in Victoria, British Columbia, and is a sou...2024-01-3149 min
Preacher Boys Podcast273: Hillary McBride, PhD | Navigating Disembodiment and TraumaPurchase a copy of Practices for Embodied Living: https://amzn.to/3RU7DJzIn The Wisdom of Your Body, clinical psychologist and award-winning researcher Hillary McBride explored the ways many of us inherit a broken understanding of the body and offered a more compassionate, healthy, and holistic perspective on embodied life. In this follow-up book, McBride takes the principles of The Wisdom of Your Body and puts them into action in practical, tangible ways.Practices for Embodied Living offers an experiential guide--centered on prompts, activities, and opportunities for reflection--to...2023-12-2454 minPreacher Boys Podcast273: Hillary McBride, PhD | Navigating Disembodiment and TraumaPurchase a copy of Practices for Embodied Living: https://amzn.to/3RU7DJzIn The Wisdom of Your Body, clinical psychologist and award-winning researcher Hillary McBride explored the ways many of us inherit a broken understanding of the body and offered a more compassionate, healthy, and holistic perspective on embodied life. In this follow-up book, McBride takes the principles of The Wisdom of Your Body and puts them into action in practical, tangible ways.Practices for Embodied Living offers an experiential guide--centered on prompts, activities, and opportunities for reflection--to...2023-12-2454 min
The AWEd LifeMy Favorite Books and TV Shows of 2023I’ve compiled my favorite books and shows that helped me feel more awake, well, and empowered this year. I”m sharing some non-fiction and fiction books both as well as documentaries and TV series that had my heart and mind turned all the way up. I love reading more than anything and while I’m falling a little short of my goal of 50 books this year, I’m determined to do more of it in 2024. I’d love to hear what were your favorite books/TV shows this year! Leave them in the comments below or h...2023-12-1246 min
IMbetween Podcast on Marriage, Parenting, Faith, and Everything In BetweenPurity, Parenting, and Paradigm Shifts: Navigating the Impact of Purity Culture on Modern Parenthood with Nadine CrainCanadian Certified Counsellor Nadine Crain discusses the impact of purity culture on parenthood. She explains the origins and effects of purity culture, highlighting how it emphasized abstinence and tied a person's worth to their sexual purity. Nadine emphasizes the need to develop a healthier relationship with our bodies. Also, she discusses the importance of communication with our bodies and how to navigate the tension between teaching a biblical ethic around sexuality while avoiding the harmful aspects of purity culture. In This Episode, You'll Hear About The Following:
Impact of purity culture on parenthood
O...2023-12-0542 min
The AWEd LifeEo. 34 - An Embodied Woman with Guest, Chrissy PowersSHOW NOTES:What is purity culture? Read more about it here.Books she mentions:: Untamed by Glennon Doyle The Wild Women’s Way by Michaela BoehmThe Dance of the Dissident Daughter by Sue Monk KiddThe Body Keeps the Score by Bessel Van Der KolkWaking the Tiger by Peter LevineThe Wisdom of Your Body by Hillary McBride, PhDPussy by Regina ThomashauerMary Magdalene Revealed by Meggan Watterson Follow Chrissy on Goodreads here2023-09-1939 min
The AWEd LifeWhat's New in Season 2!In this episode, I give a little update on what I did over the summer break, share what's new with the podcast, how to get more involved in our AWEd Life community, and much more!SHOW NOTES: Books we read this summer: The Wisdom of Your Body by Hillary McBride, PhD Atlas of the Heart by Brené Brown Support the podcast: -Become a patron of the podcast -Leave a review -Share with a friend Want to watch the podcast i...2023-09-1229 min
Curiously with Ericka GrahamBody Wisdom with Dr. Hillary McBrideHillary McBride, PhD, is a Registered Psychologist, researcher, podcaster, and author, but underneath all of that she is a human, who loves asking questions about what it means to be human, how we heal and grow, and what it means to be a body. In this interview, Dr. McBride and Ericka Graham discuss eating disorders, mother-daughter relationships, and what it means listen to the wisdom of our bodies. More info on Hillary McBride: She publishes written works for community and academic audiences about embodiment, trauma, eating disorders, mental health and spirituality; her bestselling book The Wi...2023-08-1653 min
Holy/Hurt PodcastTrailer - Holy/Hurt: A Podcast Exploring Spiritual Trauma and HealingWhat is spiritual trauma? How does it impact us? And are there paths toward healing? In this series, Hillary McBride (PhD, RPsych, RCC) explores these questions, sharing her research, clinical experience, and embodied approach, and engaging with other mental health professionals and people with lived experience of spiritual trauma. This series offers an informed and gentle invitation toward learning and healing, designed specifically for people who have experienced various kinds of spiritual trauma, and can be used either individually or in community. For those who simply want to learn more about spiritual trauma, this podcast will help you consider how...2023-06-1905 min
Can I Have Another Snack?16: Nourishing Full Bodied Awareness with Hillary McBrideToday I’m talking to Dr. Hillary McBride. Hillary is a psychologist, a researcher, and podcaster, with expertise that includes working with trauma and trauma therapies, and embodiment. She’s the author of two books - ‘Mothers, Daughters, and Body Image: Learning to Love Ourselves as We Are’, and ‘The Wisdom of Your Body: Finding Wholeness, Healing and Connection through Embodied Living’. She is on the teaching faculty at the University of British Columbia and hosts the podcast Other People’s Problems. Today, we’re speaking about embodiment, healing from trauma and loads of other really cool things!Find out more a...2023-02-2448 min
TheoEd PodcastBackstage: Student Volunteers with Trisha CousinoTrisha Cousino, a committed TheoEd student volunteer, joins us to discuss student involvement in TheoEd Talks events and how students can utilize TheoEd resources. Trisha serves as Assistant Director of Residence Life and student Involvement and Advocacy at Saint Mary’s College and is pursuing a PhD in Religion and Practice at Fordham University.
Show notes:
We discuss several previous TheoEd Talks, including Jonathan Merritt's "The Death and Resurrection of Sacred Speech," Ted Smith's "Reckless Love," Hillary McBride's "Body and Spirit," Wil Gafney's "Biblical Language for a God Who Transcends Gender," and Shane Claiborne's "Resurrecting Ch...2022-12-1519 min
Sanctuary Mental Health PodcastBreath And Light: A Guided Meditation with Hillary McBride for Self-Care DayJuly 24 is designated Self-Care Day by the World Health Organization as part of Self-Care Month (June 24 - July 24). This symbolic day (24/7) was chosen because "self-care can be practiced 24 hours a day, 7 days a week." As an encouragement to practice self-care, we at Sanctuary are happy to offer this new meditation from registered psychologist, author, and Sanctuary Ambassador Hillary McBride, PhD.
Self-care can take many forms depending on the individual. In The Sanctuary Course, self-care is defined as any activity that we do deliberately in order to take care of our mental, emotional, and physical health (this definition comes from Elizabeth...2022-07-2208 minThe Trauma TherapistEpisode 598: The Wisdom of Your Body with Hillary McBride, PhDDr. Hillary McBride is a registered psychologist, a researcher, and podcaster, with expertise that includes working with trauma, trauma therapies, and embodiment, at the intersection of spirituality and mental health.Her first book, Mothers, Daughters, and Body Image: Learning to Love Ourselves as We Are, was published in 2017; she was the senior editor of the textbook Embodiment and Eating Disorders: Theory, Research, Prevention, and Treatment, which was published in 2018.Her most recent book The Wisdom of Your Body: Finding wholeness, healing and connection through embodied living came out in the fall of 2021.The book offers a compassionate...2022-03-3138 min
UncertainS3:E6 The Wisdom of Our Bodies with Hillary L. McBride, PhDIn evangelical culture we receive a lot of messages about the body being bad. We’re told to control our bodies and deny our flesh, but as we’ll learn in this episode, that’s actually anti Christian. Featuring Dr. Hillary McBride and discussing her book The Wisdom of Your Body.Contact Tears of Eden tearsofeden.org@gmail.comSupport Uncertain & Tears of EdenHillary L. McBride (PhD, University of British Columbia) is a registered psychologist, an award-winning researcher, and a sought-after speaker who specializes in embodiment. She formerly cohosted The Liturgists podcast (averag...2022-02-2343 min
Poema PodcastPoema S8 008 | Dr Hillary McBride PhD on the Wisdom of Your BodyI'm honoured to welcome back author, speaker therapist and podcaster Dr Hillary McBride Phd to the podcast today.
In this episode we talk about embodiment, and 'the wisdom of our bodies'. Hillary talks about how through trauma, grief and messages from toxic systems, we can become disconnected from our bodies.
She shares how part of our transformation journey always has to be learning how to listen to our bodies, and the different ways our bodies communicates with us & we can learn to listen to them.
Dr McBride shares how systems like capitalism and e...2022-02-2146 min
Everything Belongs with Madison MorriganWhy we need relationships to heal and grow with Dr. Hillary McbrideToday on the Everything Belongs Podcast, Madison is in conversation with Dr. Hillary McBride. Hillary L. McBride, PhD, is a Registered Psychologist who completed her doctoral work in Counselling Psychology at the University of British Columbia. She recently won the International Young Investigator Award for her research in Human Sexuality and is the author of Mothers, Daughters, and Body Image: Learning to Love Ourselves as We Are, and The Wisdom Of Your Body: Finding Healing, Wholeness, and Connection through Embodied Living. She is the senior editor of the textbook: Embodiment and Eating Disorders: Theory, Research, Prevention, and Treatment. In...2022-02-0951 min
ChiroMom PodcastEpisode 26 - ChiroMoms are back in 2022Books:WILL by Will SmithThe Wisdom of Your Body by Hillary L. McBride, PhDWish You Were Here by Jodi Picoult
2022-01-3119 min
The PuddcastThe wisdom of your body (with Hillary McBride, PhD)I had the great joy of welcoming author, psychologist, researcher and podcaster Hillary L. McBride, PhD to the show this week. We discussed the idea that our bodies are a source of wisdom and truth, the topic of her critically important new book, The Wisdom of Your Body: Finding Healing, Wholeness, and Connection Through Embodied Living. Hillary shared profound insights on the burdens our bodies bear when we ignore them, the ways Western colonialism has disembodied all of us, and how salvation itself can be a bodily reality. She offers helpful guidance for those of us getting used to...2021-12-0952 min
A Tiny Revolution#161: The Wisdom of Your Body, w/ Hillary McBride, PhDYour friend and mine! Hillary McBride is back on the pod! She's sharing about her new book, the Wisdom of Your Body, and we both talk about how our bodies have healed, how she deals with chronic pain issues, what it is to love our bodies, and what's holding men back from experiencing the freedom in their bodies. It's YUMFollow @HillaryLMcBride and check out her work at HillaryLMcBride.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2021-11-251h 03
The F.E.E.L. Podcast - Finding Empowerment Embracing LayersAccepting the Layered Aspects of Each Other with Melissa & Brady CrookWelcome to the first episode of our relationships series!About Melissa and Brady Crook: Melissa and Brady Crook met at Washington State University on February 9, 1991 and went on their first date February 16, 1991 Brady graduated from Washington State University in May 1991 with a Bachelor's Degree in Sports Management, Minor in Business Melissa graduated from Washington State University in December 1992 with a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration with an emphasis in Human Resource Management Melissa and Brady have lived throughout the country in 6 different states in their 28+ years of marriage They are the parents of 3 grown daughters and...2021-11-041h 24Preacher Boys PodcastHow to Listen to Your Body | Hillary McBride, PhDPurchase a copy of The Wisdom of Your Body: https://amzn.to/3ngISqiMany of us have a complicated relationship with our body.Maybe you've been made to feel ashamed of your body or like it isn't good enough. Maybe your body is riddled with stress, pain, or the effects of trauma. Maybe you think of your body as an accessory to what you believe you really are--your mind. Maybe your experiences with racism, sexism, ableism, heterosexism, ageism, or sizeism have made you believe your body isn't the right kind of body. Whatever the reason...2021-11-0356 minPreacher Boys PodcastHow to Listen to Your Body | Hillary McBride, PhDPurchase a copy of The Wisdom of Your Body: https://amzn.to/3ngISqiMany of us have a complicated relationship with our body.Maybe you've been made to feel ashamed of your body or like it isn't good enough. Maybe your body is riddled with stress, pain, or the effects of trauma. Maybe you think of your body as an accessory to what you believe you really are--your mind. Maybe your experiences with racism, sexism, ableism, heterosexism, ageism, or sizeism have made you believe your body isn't the right kind of body. Whatever the reason...2021-11-0356 min
Get Top Full Audiobooks in Health & Wellness, Disorders & DiseasesThe Wisdom of Your Body: Finding Healing, Wholeness, and Connection through Embodied Living by Hillary L. Mcbride PhdPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/539728to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Wisdom of Your Body: Finding Healing, Wholeness, and Connection through Embodied Living
Author: Hillary L. Mcbride Phd
Narrator: Emily Ellet
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 9 hours 14 minutes
Release date: October 12, 2021
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 5
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Disorders & Diseases
Publisher's Summary:
Maybe you've been made to feel ashamed of your body or like it isn't good enough. Maybe your body is riddled with stress, pain, or the effects of trauma. Maybe you think of your body as an accessory to what you believe you...2021-10-129h 14
CXMH: On Faith & Mental HealthSummer Break 2021!Robert and Holly sign off for the summer! In our final episode of Season 5: we share our reflections on the season (4:10), why we take the summer off (11:28), what we’re reading this summer (17:06), and ways we plan to rest (25:20).
Things we mention in this episode/other resources:- The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma by Bessel van der Kolk, M.D.- When It Is Darkest : Why People Die by Suicide and What We Can Do to Prevent It by Rory O’Connor- CXMH ep. 8...2021-06-0141 min
Poema PodcastPoema S7 014 | Dr Hillary McBride PhD on Grief & the Language of Our PainI'm delighted to be joined today by Dr Hillary McBride PhD, therapist, researcher, author and former co-host of The Liturgists podcast (this episode was recorded before she announced her departure).
We just started talking and let the conversation flow - it began by Hillary sharing her own journey and about the experience of being a therapist during a pandemic.
Hillary and I also talked about where following our curiosity can take us in our lives, conversations, art and our own personal journeys.
She also talks about growth, and how we can often find g...2021-03-1543 min
Activist Theology PodcastMental Health In the Movement - A Conversation with Hillary McBrideRobyn and Anna welcome therapist, researcher, speaker and writer, Hillary McBride to continue their conversation on mental health. McBride earned her PhD in counseling psychology from the University of British Columbia. As a therapist, she specializes in trauma, eating disorders, body image, and relationship therapy. She is a co-host of the popular podcast “The Liturgists” and "Other People's Problems." She is the the author of the book Mothers, Daughters, and Body Image: Learning to Love Ourselves as We Are, in which she challenges the notion that it is normal and expected for women to hate their bodies. She has been...2020-11-271h 02Everything Belongs with Madison MorriganYou are your body with Hillary Mcbride PHDToday on the Everything Belongs podcast, we are in conversation with Registered Clinical Counsellor, Hillary L. Mcbride, MA. Hillary is a therapist, researcher, speaker and writer whose passion in counselling is to create a relationship built on safety, trust, and hope, where people feel accepted and challenged to grow in new and meaningful ways. She holds a PhD in Counselling Psychology from the University of British Columbia, as well as Masters of Arts in Counselling Psychology. She is a registered clinical counsellor (RCC) in good standing with the British Columbia Association of Clinical Counsellors. Hillary is the author of "...2020-08-261h 00
Balance365 Life RadioEpisode 13: How Your Body Image Impacts Your Children with Hillary McBrideHillary McBride is a registered clinical counsellor and PhD candidate in Counseling Psychology at the University of British Columbia. Her work and research focus on women’s body/self relationships and body image development, among other areas. Her book, “Mothers, Daughters, and Body Image: Learning to Love Ourselves as We Are” was released this year. The book […]
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Balance365 Life RadioHow Your Body Image Impacts Your Children With Hillary McBrideHillary McBride is a registered clinical counsellor and PhD candidate in Counseling Psychology at the University of British Columbia. Her work and research focus on women’s body/self relationships and body image development, among other areas. Her book, “Mothers, Daughters, and Body Image: Learning to Love Ourselves as We Are” was released this year. The book […] The post Episode 13: How Your Body Image Impacts Your Children with Hillary McBride appeared first on Balance365.2018-03-1252 min
Pure Curiosity with Iris McAlpinPure Curiosity: Hillary McBride - A Critical Look at Culture, Parenting and Body ImageThis week's episode of Pure Curiosity is a critical discussion about modern culture, media, parenting methods and our relationship with our bodies. From #MeToo to #fitspo, social media can be a trigger for a wide range of issues, and coping can be challenging for many people. Hillary offers practical tools, meaningful insight, and hope for the contemporary human and parent. If you want a deeper understanding of how we internalize messages, unconsciously communicate with young people, and take responsibility for our impact on each other (among many other things), this podcast is for you!
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