Lisa Olivera is a potent yet gentle force in the world, with her kind words and her sweet energy, she reminds all of us of the healing powers of acceptance. I am thrilled to have her on the podcast this week to share her experience of motherhood, writing a book, building a large instagram following, and putting her work out in the world. Enjoy!

In this conversation with Iris McAlpin, we explore the complexities of developmental trauma including how do you know if you have developmental trauma, how it may be showing up in your life, and how to begin to heal this tender space.

Happy 2022! As we continue to experience greater amounts of isolation due to the pandemic, I thought I would give some thoughts on the source of loneliness, how it connects to self-trust, and how we can use this knowledge to help us cultivate deeper relationship with self and others.

In this final episode of 2021, I thought I would share with you three of the big lessons I learned this past year including my thoughts on why it’s hard to change, a critical part of inner child work that is often missing, and what is underlying our competitive nature. I also talk about what I have learned from my year long experience of Worthy Women Rise. Enjoy!

As someone who has struggled with trusting other people and leaning on others, I wanted to record this episode to talk about what may be going on internally so that we can make sense of this phenomenon. In this episode I explore what it means to be a parentified child and what it really means to allow other people to help us.

In this series, I explore the ins and outs of deepening your skillset as a depth coach. In this episode I have the honor of sharing with you a recording of one of my weekly mentorship calls. You will get a sense of what happens in the group mastermind including conversations around pushing versus allowing, how to market yourself when it’s so personal, what it looks like to trust our coaching work, how to hold nuance as coaches and more.

In this series, I explore the ins and outs of deepening your skillset as a depth coach. In this episode I share my thoughts on where coaches are most likely to cause harm, and how to navigate inevitable ruptures that happen in the coaching relationship {and how you ruptures aren’t a bad thing!}.

In this series, I explore the ins and outs of deepening your skillset as a depth coach. In this episode I share my thoughts on where the worthiness wound shows up for coaches and the impact that has on the coaching practice.

In this episode I share a 20 minute riff on my thoughts about what it means to embody this notion that life is short. How do we live life to the fullest without gaslighting ourselves out of difficult experiences?

After getting married earlier this year, I thought I would share some thoughts with you all around dating, marriage, wedding, and how to make these big decisions. I bring my own experience, challenges and joys into this conversation to guide you into finding your own right relationship with it all.

I am so thrilled to have Andrea Owen back on the podcast in celebration of her third book! In this episode, we talk about why it’s hard to make big changes, particularly within relationships, what happens when we get caught in the idea of changes, and why YOLO decision making may be difficult to change.

Last week I spoke all about impulsivity. In this episode, I explored the themes of urgency, speed, mindfulness and what I have discovered about the true meaning of slowing things down. Enjoy!

As an impulsive human, I have been on a quest lately to understand more about this quality within myself and how it connects to the patterns that plague my life. In this episode I offer some reflection that may guide you into deeper self-awareness around decision making, freedom and intuition.

Welcome to my six year anniversary episode! I cannot believe it has been six years that I have been building this business full time. What a journey it has taken me! On this episode I am delighted to interview Natalie Brite where we explore the dimensions of ethical business and what to keep in mind as you build your ethical coaching business.

Welcome to mental health awareness month! As mental health is becoming more and more mainstream, many questions arise including, where do we go when we need support? And how do we find the type of help we need? In this series I want to shed light on the nuances of the mental health industry and guide seekers into a deeper understanding of themselves. In part five I speak to those interested in entering this field and include my own experiences and challenges of becoming a clinician.

Welcome to mental health awareness month! As mental health is becoming more and more mainstream, many questions arise including, where do we go when we need support? And how do we find the type of help we need? In this series I want to shed light on the nuances of the mental health industry and guide seekers into a deeper understanding of themselves. In part four, I explore how to find the right therapist, what you can expect and how to terminate treatment.

Welcome to mental health awareness month! As mental health is becoming more and more mainstream, many questions arise including, where do we go when we need support? And how do we find the type of help we need? In this series I want to shed light on the nuances of the mental health industry and guide seekers into a deeper understanding of themselves. In part three, I offer thoughts on the complexity of receiving a mental health diagnosis and a brief overlook at the function of the DSM.

Welcome to mental health awareness month! As mental health is becoming more and more mainstream, many questions arise including, where do we go when we need support? And how do we find the type of help we need? In this series I want to shed light on the nuances of the mental health industry and guide seekers into a deeper understanding of themselves. In part two, I offer a brief history of modern psychotherapy, the different types of psychotherapy that you have access to, and I explore why talk therapy works.

Welcome to mental health awareness month! As mental health is becoming more and more mainstream, many questions arise including, where do we go when we need support? And how do we find the type of help we need? In this series I want to shed light on the nuances of the mental health industry and guide seekers into a deeper understanding of themselves. In part one, I offer a basic lay of the land including the different professions that fall within the mental health scope and the different ways you can get support.

Many of us get mental health advice, ideas and inquiry from social media. As therapists have become more and more visible, the question then becomes - is consuming mental health content on social media… good for our mental health? Amanda White, a well known social media presence and therapist shares her thoughts on this episode of RECLAIM.