Episodes

  • S1E10: Spiritually Aligned Somatic Counseling

    S1E10: Spiritually Aligned Somatic Counseling
    Apr 20 2025
    In season 1, episode 10 of the Awakened Therapist Podcast, Harmony talks about how to follow a client’s innate spirituality is honored as the guide for their healing. From a wholeness-based model of counseling, a client’s innate wisdom is embedded within all aspects of their inner world. Even their most painful patterns of conditioning hold […]
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    19 mins
  • S1E9: Somatic Intelligence in the Disconnected Client

    S1E9: Somatic Intelligence in the Disconnected Client
    Apr 13 2025
    In season 1, episode 9 of the Awakened Therapist Podcast, Harmony and her guest discuss the importance of somatic intelligence in the therapeutic process. When working with any client, learning their particular interoceptive capacity informs our ability to meet them where they are. Interception (often referred to as the “eighth sense”) is our internal sensory […]
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    19 mins
  • S1E8: Sex Therapy Through the Lens of Gestalt

    S1E8: Sex Therapy Through the Lens of Gestalt
    Apr 6 2025
    In season 1, episode 8 of the Awakened Therapist Podcast, Harmony and her guest discuss various facets of sex therapy as it relates to gestalt therapy. As a body-based, somatic approach to counseling, they also talk about supporting clients in restoring trust in their body. They also explore self-care and different ways to tend to […]
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    22 mins
  • S1E7:Learning from a Therapeutic Rupture

    S1E7:Learning from a Therapeutic Rupture
    Mar 30 2025
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    19 mins
  • S1E6:Working with Shame

    S1E6:Working with Shame
    Mar 22 2025
    In season 1, episode 6 of The Awakened Therapist Podcast, Harmony and her guest talk about spirituality in gestalt therapy. Differentiating between religious ideas and innate spirituality is essential in this offering. In order to follow our client’s innate spirituality as the guide for their healing, we must become aware of the ways in which […]
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    21 mins
  • S1E5:What is Gestalt Therapy?

    S1E5:What is Gestalt Therapy?
    Mar 16 2025
    In season 1, episode 5 of The Awakened Therapist Podcast, Harmony explains in more detail the essence of gestalt therapy. She shares about how she found her way to becoming a gestalt therapist, as well as the way Zen Buddhism and Taoism inform the present centeredness and nonviolence of this approach to counseling. Phenomenology, the […]
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    14 mins
  • S1E4:The Wisdom of Perfectionism

    S1E4:The Wisdom of Perfectionism
    Mar 9 2025
    In season 1, episode 4 of The Awakened Therapist Podcast, Harmony and her and guest talk about the ways in which increasing access to intuition in the therapy room happens over time. Intuition is beyond logic, and offering intuitive insight is a therapeutic risk. However, it is a risk that often pays off with the […]
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    17 mins
  • S1E3:Trauma Informed Transpersonal Healing

    S1E3:Trauma Informed Transpersonal Healing
    Mar 2 2025
    In season 1, episode 3 of The Awakened Therapist Podcast, Harmony and her guest talk about how to stay present with a client when working with a neurodivergent population. Learning to expand out capacity to welcome our client as they are without trying to make them different is the essence of this nonviolent, transpersonal approach. […]
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    19 mins