That Wellness Podcast with Natalie Deering: Internal Family Systems with a Twist
We all have parts and all parts are welcome! In this podcast, licensed mental health therapist and IFS Level 2 practitioner Natalie Deering dives into all things wellness while adding an IFS twist. Natalie provides interesting interviews, personal chats, and guided meditations all while incorporating an internal family systems therapy perspective.
That Wellness Podcast with Natalie Deering
We all have parts and all parts are welcome! In this podcast, licensed mental health therapist Natalie Deering dives into all things wellness while adding an IFS twist. Natalie provides interesting interviews, personal chats, and guided meditations all while incorporating an internal family systems perspective.
Episodes
Monday Jul 15, 2024
Monday Jul 15, 2024
In this episode Natalie is joined by IFS therapist Theresa Soltzberg as they discuss the healing benefits of using creative expressive arts to connect with parts and process trauma.
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Topics Discussed:
1. What is expressive arts
2. Benefits of expressive arts and connecting to parts and healing trauma
3. How to do expressive arts
4. Simple ways to access creativity and connect with parts on your own
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Theresa Soltzberg at Expressive Art is an artist, writer, PCC level coach, and AMFT therapist who offers clients and students experiences that allow the intersection of their self-expression, soul healing, and deep personal story. She has been guiding and instructing others in their creative process and life journey for many years.
Theresa Soltzberg:
Website: https://www.theresasoltzberg.com/
FREE Resources: https://courses.theresasoltzberg.com/twp
Instagram: @theresa.soltzberg
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Website: https://www.ndwellnessservices.com/
Contact: https://www.ndwellnessservices.com/contact
Instagram: @nataliedeering
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Monday Jul 01, 2024
Monday Jul 01, 2024
Today's episode is brought to you by Multiplicity of the Mind Learning Center, dedicated to advancing psychotherapy through IFS. Check out their upcoming workshop "Foundations of Becoming an IFS-Informed Therapist" on July 26th and September 20th (CEU's available). Register for this workshop and more at https://multiplicityofthemind.com/workshops/
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In this episode Natalie sits with IFS and EMDR trained therapist, David Polidi, to discuss the magic of trauma processing while incorporating IFS and EMDR techniques.
Topics Discussed:
1. What is EMDR
2. Bilateral stimulation and processing trauma
3. The similarities and differences of EMDR and IFS
4. Resourcing
5. Combining IFS and EMDR
6. Best of both
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David Polidi is a Social Worker originally from NYC, who now lives in Massachusetts with his wife, daughter and furry friend Nala. He works at Internal Family Systems- Telehealth Collective, and provides therapy to individuals and couples. He also provides supervision for EMDR, and providers who integrate EMDR and IFS. He is also working towards his IFS certification. He loves meeting new people on his Podcast, hiking up mountains, paddle boarding with his family, and watching a good Netflix documentary.
David Polidi:
Website: https://www.empoweredthroughcompassion.com/
Podcast: Empowered Through Compassion
Instagram: @empowered.through.compassion
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Website: https://www.ndwellnessservices.com/
Contact: https://www.ndwellnessservices.com/contact
Instagram: @nataliedeering
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Monday Jun 17, 2024
Monday Jun 17, 2024
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Natalie sits with friend and fellow IFS therapist, Melissa Johnson, as they discuss mold and its impacts on physical and mental health. Melissa shares about her personal experience with mold exposure and the process of testing, treating, and remediation.
Topics Discussed:
1. Melissa's various mold exposures
2. Impacts of life stressors and mold toxicity
3. Symptoms of mold exposure: Cognitive and physical (Brain fog, GI issues, anxiety, hormone issues, anger, etc.)
4. Testing your space and your body for mold
5. Treatment for detoxing and repairing your body
6. Remediation for home
7. Advocating for your health at doctors appointments
Melissa Johnson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and founder of Gateway Therapy in Louisville, KY. She has practiced professional social work for over 15 years in both organizational and clinical practice. Melissa is an Internal Family Systems Certified Therapist and has helped many people to address multiple forms of trauma, life transitions, grief and loss, and addiction recovery. She provides professional consultation to therapists and facilitates clinical supervision for social workers. She provides professional development trainings for individuals and organizations including Conflict Management, Grief and Loss, and Radical Self-Care.
Melissa Johnson:
Website: https://www.gatewaytherapylou.com/
Contact : 502-653-3385
Email: melissa@gatewaytherapylou.com
Want to work with Natalie? Contact her below
Website: https://www.ndwellnessservices.com/
Contact: https://www.ndwellnessservices.com/contact
Instagram: @nataliedeering
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Monday Jun 03, 2024
Monday Jun 03, 2024
Do you feel curious about your attachment style and how it impacts your relationships? Natalie sits with licensed therapist and author Annie Chen to discuss her book, The Attachment Theory Workbook. Natalie and Annie dive into the topics of anxious attachment, avoidant attachment, and secure attachment and how one can utilize their attachment style for self awareness and better relationships with others. Natalie also adds her IFS spin to attachment theory within the discussion as well.
Topics Discussed:
1. What is attachment theory
2. What is anxious attachment and what this style need in relationships
3. What is avoidant attachment and what this style needs in relationships
4. What is secure attachment
5. What is pseudo-secure attachment
6. Does our attachment style change over time
7. Annie shares about her NEW BOOK, out NOW!!
Annie Chen is an author, therapist, consultant, and coach who holds two master’s degrees in counseling and psychology. With over 17 years dedicated to studying the mind, nervous systems, and relationships, Annie has developed a unique approach to relationships and working with people.
Her work integrates research from neuroscience to help clients navigate the complexities of relationships and emotional safety. Annie maintains a practice seeing individuals and couples in Berkeley, CA, and virtually.
Her books, The Attachment Theory Workbook and I Want to Connect, have inspired over 100,000 people to work towards healthy relationships and promote a deeper understanding of the mind-body connection.
Annie Chen:
Website: www.anniechen.net
Instagram: @AnnieChenLMFT
Therapy: www.changeinsight.net
Attachment Style Workbook and Quiz: www.attachmentquiz.com
New Book! https://www.anniechen.net/iwtc
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Website: https://www.ndwellnessservices.com/
Contact: https://www.ndwellnessservices.com/contact
Instagram: @nataliedeering
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Monday May 20, 2024
Monday May 20, 2024
Natalie sits with the pioneer of somatic IFS, Susan McConnell, to discuss her five practices of somatic IFS that can be found in her popular book, Somatic Internal Family Systems Therapy: Awareness, Breath, Resonance, Movement, and Touch in Practice.
Topics Discussed:
1. Susan shares her experiences of being a part of IFS development
2. The fragmentation of mind and body in American culture and its impacts
3. What is somatics
4. Objective view of our body vs subjective view
5. The 5 practices of somatic IFS: Somatic Awareness, Conscious Breathing, Radical Resonance, Mindful Movement, and Attuned Touch
Susan's holistic approach to healing encompasses mind, body, and spirit, integrating mindfulness, somatic awareness, and experiential techniques to support clients on their path toward wholeness and integration. Through her compassionate presence, wisdom, and dedication to healing, Susan McConnell continues to inspire and empower others to embrace their inner journey and reclaim their essence.
Susan McConnell:
Website: https://www.embodiedself.net/
Newsletter for Workshop/Retreat Updates: https://www.embodiedself.net/contact
Book Link: https://rb.gy/o24ni2
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Website: https://www.ndwellnessservices.com/
Contact: https://www.ndwellnessservices.com/contact
Instagram: @nataliedeering
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Monday May 06, 2024
Monday May 06, 2024
Natalie sits with human design expert Dr. Nicole Garritano. They discuss how we can utilize our genetic blueprint to best understand ourselves with compassion and to know how our conditioning has impacted our ability to be connected to our authentic Self.
Topics Discussed:
1. What is human design?
2. How our conditioning impacts our parts
3. What is the purpose and intention of human design?
4. How to understand your body graph
5. The impact of our life circumstances and our human design
6. The 5 types of human design: Manifestors, Generators, Manifesting Generators, Projectors, and Reflectors
7. Dr. Nicole interprets Natalie's body graph
Dr. Nicole Garritano (she/her) is an energetic intuitive coach and consultant, an expert teacher and a certified breath work practitioner, an author and human design expert. As a doctorally prepared nurse practitioner and academic, she loves being able to blend her scientific knowledge with spiritual studies.
Dr. Nicole Garritano:
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/ngarritano
Instagram: @drnicolegarritano
Special Offer:
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Use code THATWP for 50% off a Human Design session
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Website: https://www.ndwellnessservices.com/
Contact: https://www.ndwellnessservices.com/contact
Instagram: @nataliedeering
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Monday Apr 22, 2024
Monday Apr 22, 2024
Join Natalie as she talks with Dr. Christine Kiesinger, certified Usui and Karuna Reiki Master Teacher, as they discuss the power of Reiki and how it relates to Self-energy, parts, and IFS.
Topics Discussed:
1. What is Reiki
2. Energetic blocks to receiving Reiki, and how are parts are involved
3. Becoming attuned to receive Reiki
4. Benefits of Reiki
5. Energetic hygiene
Dr. Christine E. Kiesinger is founder of CEK Communication, a relationship based consultancy that provides customized, in-house leadership and professional development trainings for an array of organizations globally. Christine also serves as an Executive Coach to senior level leaders and as a group dynamics specialist for those interested in optimizing team performance.
Christine is also a certified trauma specialist and serves as an educator and consultant to those interested in creating trauma-informed organizations. She is an IFS-informed coach and brings her IFS skills to personal and professional coaching sessions and workshops. She is a seasoned professional keynote speaker and is known for her dynamic, engaging and memorable speaking style.
Christine is both a certified Usui and Karuna Reiki Master Teacher and has been teaching and practicing reiki since 1996. She has extensive experience providing end-of-life reiki within Hospice, reiki at time of birth, reiki to support fertility efforts and reiki to support those challenged by addiction.
Dr. Christine Kiesinger:
If you are interested in Christine's virtual Level I Usui Reiki Certification Training to be offered this fall, please contact her at: christine@cekcommunication.com and put the word REIKI in the subject line--all caps.
Those reaching out via this podcast will receive a 10% discount off tuition for this course. Should you have questions about reiki, email Christine at the same address.
Website: www.christinekiesinger.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-christine-kiesinger-4034664/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/christine.kiesinger
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Contact: https://www.ndwellnessservices.com/contact
Instagram: @nataliedeering
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Monday Apr 08, 2024
Monday Apr 08, 2024
Natalie interviews the "unwilling rebel of IFS" Joanne Twombly on her book, Trauma and Dissociation Informed Internal Family Systems: How to Successfully Treat Complex PTSD and Dissociative Disorders.
Topics Discussed Include:
1. The controversy with traditional IFS and coping skills
2. What is DID and Complex PTSD
3. Trauma and dissociative informed IFS
4. Parts and dissociation
5. Coping skills with IFS for dissociation and complex trauma
Joanne H. Twombly, MSW, LICSW (she/her/hers) is a psychotherapist in private practice in Arlington, MA, USA. She has over thirty years of experience working with C-PTSD and dissociative disorders and provides trainings and consultation. In addition to her book, “Trauma and Dissociation Informed Internal Family Systems,” she has written on EMDR and Dissociative Disorders, on EMDR and Internal Family Systems, and on working with perpetrator introjects. Her commitment to helping her clients heal and to providing quality training has resulted in her becoming an EMDR Consultant and a Trauma and Recovery Humanitarian Assistance Program Facilitator, Internal Family Systems Certified, and an American Society for Clinical Hypnosis Consultant. She is a past president of the New England Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation. In recognition of her achievements and her service on committees and the Board of the International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation (ISSTD), she was honored with ISSTD’s Distinguished Achievement Award and is an ISSTD Fellow.
Joanne Twombly:
Website: https://joannetwombly.net/
Email: j.twombly@verizon.net
Book Link: https://www.amazon.com/Trauma-Dissociation-Informed-Internal-Systems/dp/B0CY8VDW39/ref=sr_1_1?crid=26MTTBPT4XOY3&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.p64xxP2il_5TR_TfeSd5GMmPsqDx9wq0Wy4HIGD71-XICyni-I-n5Kr0c3VrNBDhUXbeJWLxFi5Eu9OP0oCnmnADjkwVllwHdJ4dSP4Sh_E.3IOdEWM8ym_4AQ8jrbB7yD2hJfg9MCX9kyk_EqlTIKE&dib_tag=se&keywords=joanne+twombly+trauma+and+dissociation+informed&qid=1712170613&sprefix=joanne+tw%2Caps%2C146&sr=8-1
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This Episode was Sponsored by, Piper and Co.
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Monday Apr 01, 2024
Monday Apr 01, 2024
In this re-released episode, Natalie interviews Kaitlyn Mariah on her expertise on the lymphatic system and how it impacts our health. Topics discussed include, what is the lymphatic system, why is it important for mental and physical health, and how can we invite lymphatic drainage and its benefits on our own.
Kaitlyn is a licensed medical massage therapist and certified holistic coach with a focus on chronic pain and MindBody medicine. She is also trained in nutrition, Yin Yoga, and Reformer Pilates and works as a massage therapist in Fort Thomas Kentucky.
Kaitlyn Mariah:
Free lymphatic guide and service booking, Website: www.kaitlynmariah.com
Email: hello@kaitlynmariah.com
Instagram: @iam_kaitlynmariah
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Contact: https://www.ndwellnessservices.com/contact
Instagram: @nataliedeering
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Monday Mar 25, 2024
Monday Mar 25, 2024
In this episode, three time zones come together as Natalie (located in the USA) sits with Helen Foot (located in New Zealand) and Emma Redfern (located in the UK) to discuss their book, Freeing Self: IFS Beyond the Therapy Room.
Topics Discussed:
1. Both Emma and Helen share their journey to IFS and their shared experience with manager collapse
2. How Emma and Helen found each other even so far away from each other
3. Discussion of the intention for the book. To encourage others to have a voice on how they are uniquely using IFS, beyond the rules of IFS!
4. Who says what's the right way?
5. Both Helen and Emma share their favorite chapters and why
6. Helen and Emma share that they hope the readers feel encouragement to be their whole Self, that readers feel inspiration, growth, and comfort
Helen Foot MSW, PMP® has developed her business skills in a complex and constantly evolving sector and, over 20 years, she has led numerous significant state-wide or national projects in both Australia and New Zealand. As a certified IFS practitioner, Helen uses the Internal Family Systems (IFS) model, together with contemporary business models based on research as she works with coaches, executives, managers, consultants, and community leaders to facilitate change and transformation within their organisations and systems. Helen is passionate about sharing her knowledge of IFS and promoting its establishment within the business community.
Helen Foot:
Website: https://www.telfordconsultants.com/
LinkedIn profile: https://nz.linkedin.com/in/helenfoot
IFS New Zealand profile: https://www.ifsnewzealand.co.nz/therapists/helen-foot
Emma E. Redfern has been practicing as a psychotherapist for 21 years and as a supervisor for 14. A certified IFS therapist and approved IFS clinical consultant, she specializes in supporting those who are transitioning to becoming IFS therapists and/or integrating IFS into their supervision practices. Emma edited and wrote a chapter for Internal Family Systems Therapy: Supervision and Consultation and authored Transitioning to Internal Family Systems Therapy: A Companion for Therapists and Practitioners, both published by Routledge. Her latest book, co-edited with Helen Foot, called Freeing Self: IFS Beyond the Therapy Room was published in October 2023 by B. C Allen Publishing Group. She co-hosts the podcast Purely IFS with a colleague in Ireland, Gayle Williamson.
Emma Redfern:
Website: www.emmaredfern.co.uk
Podcast: Purely IFS
Freeing Self: IFS Beyond the Therapy Room: https://www.amazon.com/Freeing-Self-Beyond-Therapy-Room/dp/B0CJ4F7FTM/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3OKAO65LSU2RC&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.kyt1D3NLsYTvOAjQq-FtWEsY4oPiTOhuMPhRS5vI3wdfWNMiyTgDdsiRLtEntaBRM44c-zemAi-C1fBqXMaf0Q.r_PFNNC0RIjYH5E99_j8FuNo2VoILVaTDfdm-jHbqZw&dib_tag=se&keywords=freeing+self+ifs+beyond+the+therapy+room&qid=1710696771&sprefix=freeing+self%2Caps%2C106&sr=8-1
Book Contributors:
Karen Harrington
Ruth Troughton
Ty Cutner
Diana Dugan Richards
Rick Kahler
Nic Wildes
Jo Howard
Shawnee Schmid
Ruth Culver
Anna Vincentz and Joel Bubbers
Natalie Deering:
Website: https://www.ndwellnessservices.com/
Contact: https://www.ndwellnessservices.com/contact
Instagram: @nataliedeering
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