EP40: Ariel Giaretto on how Somatic Experiencing and Sexual Embodiment Can Change the World

 “The way to save the world is more embodiment.” “Love all of your body just the way it is.” What You’ll Hear: How somatic experiencing can help us connect to our core self The pervasiveness of “sexuality trauma” in our society The pushback against sexuality in the United States and how it has affected […]

EP39: Marcia Lopez on Womb, Ancestral and Sexual Healing

Marcia Lopez is the owner of Women’s True Healing. Marcia is an accomplished healer serving the Los Angeles communities since 2005. https://www.womenstruehealing.com/ Marcia uses the old ways in new ways and has been achieving extraordinary results in female reproductive health dysfunction, infertility, and sexual trauma recovery. She blends her expansive knowledge and initiations with her […]

EP38: Racha Lawler on Black Midwifery and Systemic Racism in Health Care

What Racha Shares: -her personal story as a black midwife in the United States, her pilgrimage to South Africa and initiation into becoming a Sangoma -her insights about the systemic racism within health care -the challenges women of colour are facing on their path to becoming midwives -the sacrifices and decisions she has made to […]

EP37: Molly Caro May on Female Rage, Writing, Somatics and Motherhood

What You’ll Hear: The inspiration for Molly’s memoir Her exploration of postpartum rage The connection between storytelling and healing Anger in our culture today, how it connects to the postpartum period and what it can teach us about ourselves What Molly Shares: The provocative title of Molly’s book and why she chose it (2:00) How […]

EP36: Christiane Pelmas on Menopause, Sexuality, and an Emerging Archetype of Womanhood

What Christiane Shares: – her personal experiences with her cycle, abortion, perimenopause and menopause—and the intelligence of these initiations – how her experience with menopause informed major decisions in her life including her living arrangement with her partner, her pace, her work in the world – the potential for whole listening, erotic sex, generative power […]

EP35: Dr. Katherine Zagone on Fertility is Health and Life

What You’ll Hear: The relationship between holistic health and optimal fertility What’s missing from the current medical approach Dr. Zagone’s unique, holistic work combining environmental, physical and emotional components How the fertility journey can be a process of internal growth and maturity Success stories from her practice What Dr. Zagone Shares: Her definition of fertility […]

EP 34: Jaguar Round Table- 5 Women Share Their Experience of Activate Their Inner Jaguar

Jaguar Round Table- Five women share what changed for them from Activate your Inner Jaguar – Sex is better – Stopped picking skin on their hands (a longtime habit that had been addressed many different ways) – Learning to how to stay present with what feels good during sex (instead of what doesn’t) – How […]

EP33: Nikki Coffelt on Addiction, Somatic Recovery, and Soul Work

Nicole Coffelt, PhD is a Licensed Psychologist, a Somatic Experiencing Practitioner, provocateur and shamanic artist. Nikki has had the opportunity to travel and experience many diverse cultures including her own ancestral American Indian roots and brings this experience and wisdom to her healing work. Nikki has extensively worked through her own addictions and trauma and […]

EP32: Ale Duarte Tunes In To Children from a Somatic Approach

Ale Duarte is a somatic educator who travels around the world offering training to professionals who work in the fields of psychology, education and body-oriented therapy. What Ale Shares: How he came to work with children combining his experience teaching physical education, Rolfing, and Somatic Experiencing Trauma Therapy. Examples of Ale’s work with children and […]

EP31: Eileen Rosete on Motherhood, Miscarriage, and Loss

“People don’t know they have the permission to mourn [a miscarriage] the same way they would for someone who had lived longer.” Eileen Rosete is the founder of Our Sacred Women and a Marriage and Family Therapist. She is the mother of one daughter and has experienced two losses, which I was honored to be […]