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Episode 6
37:52

Breaking Barriers: A Conversation with Marcken Volmy, LMHC and Trauma Stories Author. Insights on BIPOC Mental Wellness, EMDR, Flash Technique, and Healing cPTSD

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Introduction: - Host: Diana, LMHC from Through the Valley Therapy - Location: Podpopuli Studio, Boca Raton, Florida Introduction to Marcken Volmy: - Marcken Volmy: - Licensed Mental Health Counselor - EMDR-trained and certified trauma therapist - EMDRIA…

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Podcast episode artwork: Special Episode: When the Unthinkable Happens — Mental Health Support After Tragedy
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Special Episode: When the Unthinkable Happens — Mental Health Support After Tragedy

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…and sudden loss of a beloved colleague in a hit-and-run. Episode Experts: Dr. Kate Johnson (D.Min., LMHC, QS) — Featured in Episode 10: "Untangling the Threads: Insights on Biblical and Clinical Healing" Brian Gong (LMHC, QS; Certified Addiction Professional; EMDR Consultant) — Featured in Episode 60: "Healing Trauma at the Root: EMDR, Addiction, and Accountability" What We Talk About 1. Why this panel matters In…

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Episode 115 artwork: From Trauma to Prison to Purpose with Ranae Van Roekel | Founder of Connecting to Cope
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From Trauma to Prison to Purpose with Ranae Van Roekel | Founder of Connecting to Cope

with Ranae Van Roekel

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…impacts behavior and coping patterns The psychological and emotional realities of life inside prison Rebuilding identity after shame, trauma, and poor choices Emotional regulation and coping skills for healing The role of therapy, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) The importance of accountability, support, and connection in long-term transformation A…

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Episode 121 artwork: How to Heal Betrayal Trauma, Porn Addiction, and Rebuild Trust in Relationships with Brannon Patrick, LCSW & Tyler Patrick, LMFT
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How to Heal Betrayal Trauma, Porn Addiction, and Rebuild Trust in Relationships

with Brannon Patrick, LCSW & Tyler Patrick, LMFT

Why this matched

…purity culture, high-control religion, emotional safety, grief, attachment wounds, and the healing process for both individuals and couples. Diana, Brannon, and Tyler also discuss Internal Family Systems (IFS), EMDR, DBT, EFT, accountability, self-acceptance, faith deconstruction, and the importance of moving beyond symptom management into true root-cause healing. This episode is filled with practical insight,…

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Episode 41
51:12

Helping Teens Thrive: Emotional Regulation, Social Media Pressures, and Parenting Strategies

with Ara Mascarenas, LMHC

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…– Learn More Here Resources for Teens 211 Helpline (Available Nationwide) The Trevor Project – www.thetrevorproject.org Therapy Modalities Mentioned Internal Family Systems (IFS) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Connect with Ara Mascarenas, LMHC Website: Rising Stronger Counseling Instagram: @risingstrongercounseling Phone:…

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Episode 66 artwork: Escaping Spiritual Abuse & Church Trauma: Healing After High-Control Religion w/ Sowania Germain, LMHC-D, PMHC
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Escaping Spiritual Abuse & Church Trauma: Healing After High-Control Religion

with Sowania Germain, LMHC-D, PMHC

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…compassionate Sowania Germain, LMHC-D, PMHC—also known as The Mama Therapist. Sowania joins us to share her courageous story of escaping a spiritually abusive, cult-like church and how her healing journey led her to become a trauma-informed therapist and ministry leader. We unpack how faith can be weaponized, the signs of communal narcissism in spiritual spaces, and how modalities like EMDR and Internal Family…

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Episode 65 artwork: Healing Trauma Through Faith: How to Reclaim Identity and Hope with Rebecca Medina Stewart, Author of "SEEN"
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Healing Trauma Through Faith: How to Reclaim Identity and Hope

with Rebecca Medina Stewart, Author of "SEEN"

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…there. I mean, okay. So, did you besides the you know, thank God for your family, right? From that, you said you continued therapy. Yes. Did you ever do EMDR? I never did EMDR because EMDR, Diana, I don't even think it was around at the time. The first Oh, that's true. I forget. This was a while ago around at the time. I in fact I remember very recently um when I started when I started writing my manuscript for the…

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Episode 5
45:08

Beyond Diagnosis: Unveiling Trauma's Narrative

with Dr. George Wallace Barnhill

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…to a therapist who can actually treat trauma but where do you find one well there I guess you go on to the uh psychology sites and find uh like Psychology today yeah and and find therapists that treat trauma now unfortunately many of them particularly those who who use EMDR will say they're trauma therapist and they can treat trauma but EMDR is essentially for single event trauma and for phobias okay it's not for…

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Episode 127 artwork: DNA Surprises, NPE/MPE, and Genetic Bewilderment with Dr. Josephine Rabb
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DNA Surprises, NPE/MPE, and Genetic Bewilderment

with Dr. Josephine Rabb

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…Dr. Rabb's Parental Identity Discovery™ framework Why clinicians need to understand identity, grief, trauma, family systems, adoption research, and ambiguous loss How EMDR, CBT, attachment work, IFS-informed language, narrative work, and family therapy may support healing Why connection, community, and support groups can be essential after an NPE/MPE discovery Exact quotes from Dr. Rabb: "Dad is still your dad, the…

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Episode 89 artwork: Don't Mess With My DNA: Dr. Don Wood on Emotional Concussions, Trauma Healing & Rebooting the Brain
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Don't Mess With My DNA: Dr. Don Wood on Emotional Concussions, Trauma Healing & Rebooting the Brain

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…to come and and do all the things but at this moment it's not. But I I want to come up and and go through the program. I that's a plan for for 2026 for me because I have done it all. I have done EMDR. I have done cognitive behavior I am a cognitive behavioral therapist. I've I've done quite a few things with all the things that you can possibly do and I'm a woman of faith and this is a podcast of faith and so I…

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Episode 48
49:36

Healing Trauma, Immigrant Mental Health, and the Safe & Sound Protocol

with Rosaura Hincapie, LMHC

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…by John Eldredge Wim Hof Breathing Method Websites and Research: Safe and Sound Protocol (SSP) Information: Integrated Listening Polyvagal Theory and Trauma Healing: Polyvagal Institute SSP Provider Directory and Training: Unyte-iLs Connect with Our Guest: Rosaura Hincapie, LMHC – Trauma therapist, EMDR-trained, Safe and Sound Protocol provider Website: https://rosaura-hincapie.clientsecure.me/ Work with Diana:…

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Episode 92 artwork: Healing After Domestic Violence & Spiritual Abuse with Anna Marie Lopes, Abuse-Recovery & Post-Traumatic Growth Coach
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Healing After Domestic Violence & Spiritual Abuse

with Anna Marie Lopes, Abuse-Recovery & Post-Traumatic Growth Coach

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…the best? You. >> Yeah. >> I'm just here as a guide. I have a hundred tools. I don't know if it's going to work for you or not. >> Yeah. >> Okay. And you're you're right on. I know there's something called trauma CB like TCBT like uh that's that's been utilized for situations like yours. I also know there's EMDR, but I also heard horror stories with EMDR. So, it's like these modalities are not the >> end all of…

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Episode 84 artwork: Healing Trauma and Addiction in First Responders with Steve Campana, Hanley Foundation First Responder Liaison & Retired EMS Captain
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Healing Trauma and Addiction in First Responders

with Steve Campana, Hanley Foundation First Responder Liaison & Retired EMS Captain

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…firehouse culture: Why "suck it up, buttercup" led to self-medicating and how recovery changed Steve's life. The Big Book of AA: Why recovery is a spiritual program rooted in humility, not just abstinence. Hanley Center's approach: Trauma-informed, 12-step immersive care that includes CBT, DBT, EMDR, and somatic therapy. The Patriots Initiative: Specialized peer groups for first responders, veterans, and ER…

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Episode 32
58:41

From Breaking News to Breaking Stigma: Trauma, Resilience, and Mental Wellness

with Bill Prasad

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…here I kept hearing and that's when I went back to being a therapist I wasn't a therapist at the time and that's why God called me to be a therapist again I'm like okay um EMDR I'm not an EMDR specialist at all but I was told that quite a few people that helped them a lot is there other tools or um modalities that you feel is very beneficial that somebody might want to look into if they're still struggling with…

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Episode 113 artwork: Why You Still Feel Stuck After Therapy: Neurofeedback, Chronic Stress & Trauma with Shale Maulana, MPH, LMSW
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Why You Still Feel Stuck After Therapy: Neurofeedback, Chronic Stress & Trauma

with Shale Maulana, MPH, LMSW

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…can start using today About Shale Maulana, MPH, LMSW Shale Maulana, MPH, LMSW, is a liberation-based therapist specializing in trauma healing for marginalized communities and high achievers. She integrates neurofeedback, EMDR, somatic therapy, and clinical hypnotherapy to help clients regulate their nervous systems and break free from anxiety, trauma patterns, and chronic stress. With a background in public health…

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