A Podcast Exploring Spirituality in Psychotherapy
with Harmony KwikerThe Awakened Therapist Podcast
S1E10: Somatic Spiritual Psychotherapy
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...
S1E9: Somatic Intelligence in Psychotherapy: Working with a Disconnected Client
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...
S1E8: Gestalt Sex Therapy Training
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...
S1E7: Therapeutic Rupture Learning
In season 1, episode 7 of The Awakened Therapist Podcast, Harmony and her guest talk about navigating becoming a new therapist while also becoming a new mom. You'll hear sweet baby coos in the background as the two share about...
S1E6:Therapy Techniques for Working with Shame
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...
S1E5:What is Gestalt Therapy?
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...
S1E4:Therapy for Perfectionism
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....
S1E3:Trauma Informed Transpersonal Healing
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...
S1E2:Resolving Unfinished Business
In season 1, episode 2 of The Awakened Therapist Podcast, Harmony and her guest talk about the importance of their own contemplative practices in being transpersonal counselors. Being the purest mirror of reflection allows us to see the ways in which a client's...