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5 Steps to Confronting Incongruence in Psychotherapy

5 Steps to Confronting Incongruence in Psychotherapy

Mar 20, 2025 | emotional attunement, nervous system, psychotherapy, transformation, transpersonal counseling

When a client is incongruent, there is a mismatch between their ideal self and their authentic experience, leading to feelings of discomfort or anxiety. Trying to be something that they are not, a client simultaneously expresses and perpetuates their patterns of...
Working with trauma through a spiritual lens

Working with trauma through a spiritual lens

Mar 14, 2025 | nervous system, psychotherapy, spirituality, transpersonal counseling

With a genuine desire to offer a truly sacred place for clients to heal, a therapist can put a lot of pressure on themselves to know exactly what to do when working with a client who presents with symptoms of complex trauma. Many therapists take multiple trainings on...
Why is subtle energy useful in therapy?

Why is subtle energy useful in therapy?

Mar 6, 2025 | gestalt therapy, nervous system, psychotherapy, sublte energy, transpersonal counseling

Energy is all around us and within us. Seemingly beyond the scope of our physical eyes, we can feel, sense, and even see the expression of subtle energy, which is the expression of a persons vital force. While counseling and psychotherapy focus on a person’s...
Countertransference as Intuition in Disguise

Countertransference as Intuition in Disguise

Feb 18, 2025 | gestalt therapy, transpersonal counseling

by Harmony Kwiker | Blog As human beings, therapists have feelings and thoughts while sitting with clients. Sometimes those thoughts and feelings seem personal. When a therapist puts their feelings onto a client, the therapist is experiencing countertransference. In...
Understanding the Nervous System

Understanding the Nervous System

Feb 11, 2025 | gestalt therapy, nervous system, psychotherapy, transpersonal counseling

Our nervous system is made up of a profoundly intricate network of nerves that carry electrical impulses to various cells, tissues, and organs throughout the body. The way we receive and process information from the environment influences how we feel in our...
Humanizing Narcissistic Personality Disorder

Humanizing Narcissistic Personality Disorder

Feb 5, 2025 | gestalt therapy, psychotherapy, transpersonal counseling

by Harmony Kwiker | Blog When the word narcissist is used, we typically think of an unfeeling person who uses and abuses others for their own gain. While a true narcissist does exhibit these characteristics, this image of a narcissist is often conflated with a...
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