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Listen in as therapists, coaches, writers, and other experts explore the inner lives of women: their struggles, fears, hopes, & dreams. This podcast is about cultivating a conversation aroun...

"The areas that we struggle with the most, where we feel maybe we're the hardest on ourselves, or the most stuck… these are actually potenti...

"[Dissociation] can happen with anything that is overwhelming or intense and I think it is important, especially to those who are highly sen...

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This episode of Women In-Depth features Dr. Tracy Packiam Alloway, an award-winning psychologist who has conducted extensive research on mem...

This episode of Women In-Depth features Arianna Smith , EMDR Clinician and Licensed Professional Counselor. She helps Highly Sensitive Perso...

This episode of Women In-Depth features Dr. Pearl Gregor. Pearl began studying dreams in 1988. By 2015, widowed, retired, and having finishe...

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In this episode of Women In-Depth, Lourdes Viado & Carmen Schmidt Benedetti continue their podcast series on Complex Trauma and Highly Sensi...

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In this episode, Karly Randolph Pitman and I explore the parts of ourselves that tend to overeat in response to stress through the metaphor...

In this episode, therapist and pychotherapist Maya Benattar and I talk about her intriguing work in music therapy. Maya is in private practi...

Welcome to episode 2 of a brand new Women In-Depth series hosted by Lourdes Viado and Carmen Schmidt Benedetti. This series focuses on highl...

We're excited to welcome back Bethany Webster to the podcast since her last visit in November 2016 where we discussed the "Mother Wound". He...

Welcome to a brand new Women In-Depth series hosted by Lourdes Viado and Carmen Schmidt Benedetti . This series focuses on h i ghly sensitiv...

"As long as the factors that led your child to create distance remain in place, he or she will not be able to settle into an easy, relaxed,...

"I value color as a way to communicate and as a way to share ideas and be able to feel movement of emotion and energy in your body." One of...

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"It's part of our culture that we're supposed to respect our parents, and I understand that that's important. But sometimes that relationshi...

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People feel like food allergies aren't serious. I think that's the biggest myth because they are. Food allergies don't always show up in way...

There are really lifelong implications for children who grow up with an emotionally isolating or absent dad. Some wounds take longer to heal...

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In celebration of Father's Day, Women In- Depth is looking back at some of our previous episodes focusing on men and masculinity. Episode 86...

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"Mythology and storytelling are age-old methods of passing along wisdom, sharing experience, and explaining or teaching about life." Learnin...

"We all have blind spots. We all have pitfalls and life terms. Part of the therapy process is about gaining insight and awareness of what th...

"Safety primes neuroplasticity: a sense that as you move through this, you're okay and you're safe." Introduction: When was the last time th...

How do you respond to the word trauma? Sometimes, those who experienced trauma reject even the term itself. Instead of acknowledging it and...

"As human beings, we are meant for connection." I see you. I believe you. Sometimes, those are the exact words that survivors of sexual assa...

"The feminine is about the connection among all things." Where are you in life? Where are you headed? Traditionally, there have been four fa...

In this episode of Women In-Depth Dr. Viado speaks with Gary Alexander about the experience of therapy through the lens of depth psychology....

"The way I can get love is by being what other people need me to be. Being the good girl. Being the one that is quiet, the one that is well...

"Romantic relationships above all other forms of relationships seems to be where the deepest and most intense struggle presents itself." For...

"I think a lot of times part of the reason we're able to self-sabotage so easily is we really don't own our goals. We don't really own that...

"We all are so different and it's normal to be different. It's just a matter of finding the ways that help you optimize your sexual desire a...

" We become women of all seasons." Our culture often associates negativity with aging. We dread what may come with age, despite mounting evi...

"To move toward that more wild feminine nature within the culture, and within our own psyches, and within the world...that wild feminine, it...

"Of course we want pain to end, absolutely, but paradoxically, the fastest way to get through this is to get through it, is to be in it, to...

"It's really about approaching ourselves with love and compassion and approaching the stuff with love and compassion. It's not the enemy. Th...

"I have a body but I am also more than my body and you know, there's this whole other rich world inside of me called the soul." Jodie Gale's...

"We have, at best, sort of this view of technology as a benign thing in our lives. And at best, this kind of projection on technology, that...

"I don't know that we're in a culture that supports a woman taking care of herself first, it's really something that needs to be taught and...

"We have to be much more allowing of ourselves, allowing ourselves to try things out and make mistakes and that's so crucial - Can we allow...