Kaleidoscope of Possibilities

Dr. Adriana Popescu
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Kaleidoscope of Possibilities

What if "mental health" isn't everything we've been told? What if there's more to it than just a “brain chemistry imbalance?” What if what we consider a pathology is actually an ability and a possibility? What if these are not permanent conditions but ones, that with the proper interventions, can actually be changed? Welcome to the Kaleidoscope of Possibilities: Alternative Perspectives on Mental Health, a podcast hosted by Dr. Adriana Popescu, a licensed psychologist, addiction and trauma specialist, and empowerment coach. In each episode, Dr. Adriana examines what is beyond the traditional point of view of mental health diagnosis, care, and treatment. She speaks with leaders and visionaries in the fields of Energy Psychology, consciousness, healing, and empowerment about what is beyond what we have decided we know about mental illness. She also explores the unique and fascinating stories of individuals, and those who care for them, who have used “alternative” treatments and paths to recovery. This show is a journey of discovering the possibilities of holistic care and treatment through a variety of lenses: from the spiritual to the shamanic, the naturopathic and beyond. Each conversation is designed to empower listeners to embrace their own awareness, gifts and capacities, and to create a greater world with them. Disclaimer: This podcast represents the opinions of Dr. Adriana Popescu and her guests. The content expressed therein should not be taken as psychological or medical advice. The content here is for informational or entertainment purposes only. Please consult your healthcare professional for any medical or treatment questions. This website or podcast is not to be used in any legal capacity whatsoever, including but not limited to establishing “standard of care” in any legal sense or as a basis for legal proceedings or expert witness testimony. Listening, reading, emailing, or interacting on social media with our content in no way establishes a client-therapist relationship.

  1. 12月15日

    EP 105 – Improving Communication with Dr. Amanda Kenderes' “Talk Types”

    To watch the video of this podcast, please go to: https://youtu.be/lwPY3upjh24   Have you ever wondered how your communication style impacts your relationships? What if understanding different "talk types" could transform how you navigate conflict and connection? Are you ready to discover empowering tools to enhance your communication and improve your life?   In this episode of Kaleidoscope of Possibilities – Alternative Perspectives on Mental Health, Dr. Adriana Popescu sits down with Dr. Amanda Kenderes, a professor, author, and expert in communication styles. Dr. Kenderes introduces her new model “Talk Types,” which reveals how understanding communication preferences can empower us in relationships, work, and daily life. Join Drs. Adriana and Amanda as they explore the science of communication and how it impacts our mental health and relationships. Dr. Kenderes shares insights from her research and her book, TALK TYPES: How What We Say Reveals Who We Are. They discuss how communication styles influence relationships, conflict resolution, and even career paths. Dr. Kenderes also provides practical strategies for improving communication and fostering greater understanding.   In this episode: • The six Talk Types and their role in effective communication • How communication styles shape relationships and conflict resolution • The importance of understanding your communication preferences • Practical tools for improving communication in personal and professional settings • Insights into the intersection of communication, mental health, and personal growth   Resources mentioned in this episode: Dr. Kenderes' website: www.amandakenderes.com Book: TALK TYPES: How What We Say Reveals Who We Are: https://a.co/d/1JLLZgN   About Dr. Kenderes: Amanda Kenderes is a professor of interdisciplinary studies at Humphreys University. She holds a Ph.D. in Social Science and Comparative Education from the Graduate School of Education and Information Studies at UCLA. She grew up in North and South America, Asia, Africa, and Europe. As communication expert and author of TALK TYPES: How What We Say Reveals Who We Are. Amanda’s new book redefines what we know about human communication, breaking down the stereotypes and misconceptions that have shaped our understanding for far too long. Her Talk Type model introduces a revolutionary way to understand and navigate our interactions with others.   “Knowing your Talk Type can help you navigate relationships, resolve conflicts, and even choose a career path.” – Dr. Kenderes   Would you like to continue this conversation and connect with other people who are interested in exploring these topics? Please join us on our Facebook group! (https://www.facebook.com/groups/kaleidoscopeofpossibilitiespodcast/)   About your host: Dr. Adriana Popescu is a clinical psychologist, addiction and trauma specialist, author, speaker and empowerment coach who is based in San Francisco, California and practices worldwide. She is the author of the book, What If You're Not As F***d Up As You Think You Are? For more information on Dr. Adriana, her sessions and classes, please visit: https://adrianapopescu.org/ To find the book please visit: https://whatifyourenot.com/ To learn about her trauma treatment center Firebird Healing, please visit the website: https://www.firebird-healing.com/   You can also follow her on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrAdrianaPopescu/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dradrianapopescu/?hl=en LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adriana-popescu-ph-d-03793 Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/dradrianapopescu Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCflL0zScRAZI3mEnzb6viVA TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dradrianapopescu? Medium: https://medium.com/@dradrianapopescu   Disclaimer: This podcast represents the opinions of Dr. Adriana Popescu and her guests. The content expressed therein should not be taken as psychological or medical advice. The content here is for infor

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  2. 11月21日

    EP 104 – Love, Light & Healing: A Journey Through Sound w/Ellen Wier

    To watch the video of this podcast, please go to: https://youtu.be/RhWl4q67ekw?si=a0Z8zvgnvTMW-Fxm   What can a near-death experience teach us about love, light, and the true purpose of life? How does trauma affect the body, and how can music therapy support profound healing? Can sound healing be a bridge to higher consciousness and divine connection?   In this episode of Kaleidoscope of Possibilities – Alternative Perspectives on Mental Health, Dr. Adriana Popescu speaks with renowned spiritual coach, sound healer, and music therapist Ellen Wier. Ellen shares her extraordinary story of survival and spiritual awakening, sparked by a near-death experience at the age of 12. She explores how this moment led her to embrace music as a healing modality and to dedicate her life to helping others connect with their divine selves. Ellen delves into the transformative power of music and sound healing, explaining how these tools can unlock emotional healing, regulate the nervous system, and help individuals access higher states of consciousness. She also discusses brainwave entrainment, angelic guidance, and how sound therapy can create profound shifts for those recovering from trauma.   In this episode: • Ellen’s life-changing near-death experience and its spiritual lessons • The power of music in stimulating healing and transformation • How sound therapy can create shifts in emotional and physical well-being • Brainwave entrainment and its impact on trauma recovery • Accessing higher consciousness through sound healing and altered states   Resources mentioned in this episode: Ellen’s website: wellnessmusictherapy.com Ellen’s book: Waking Up in Heaven: Living with Purpose Through Afterlife Wisdom  https://www.amazon.com/Waking-Up-Heaven-Purpose-Afterlife/ Ellen’s Meditation Group: Weekly donation-based group on Facebook https://wellnessmusictherapy.com/ meditation-group/   About Ellen: Ellen Wier, MA, MT-BC is a renowned spiritual coach, sound healer, intuitive, and board-certified music therapist with a powerful story rooted in her Near Death Experience at the age of 12. After being kicked in the head by a horse, Ellen journeyed beyond the physical realm, encountering profound spiritual lessons before being drawn back to her body through the healing power of music. Waking from a coma to the sound of music inspired her to pursue a career as a music therapist. With a master’s in transpersonal psychology, Ellen specializes in guiding others to connect with their higher selves through high-frequency modalities like crystal singing bowls, angelic messages, deep meditation, and altered states of consciousness. She regularly leads transformational workshops, and her powerful near-death story has been featured in the award-winning film “Beyond the Grave” and on her YouTube channel, inspiring countless individuals on their spiritual journey.   “The body and soul are deeply interconnected, and music is a bridge that allows us to access the divine and heal on profound levels.” – Ellen   Would you like to continue this conversation and connect with other people who are interested in exploring these topics? Please join us on our Facebook group! (https://www.facebook.com/groups/kaleidoscopeofpossibilitiespodcast/)   About your host: Dr. Adriana Popescu is a clinical psychologist, addiction and trauma specialist, author, speaker and empowerment coach who is based in San Francisco, California and practices worldwide. She is the author of the book, What If You're Not As F***d Up As You Think You Are? For more information on Dr. Adriana, her sessions and classes, please visit: https://adrianapopescu.org/ To find the book please visit: https://whatifyourenot.com/ To learn about her trauma treatment center Firebird Healing, please visit the website: https://www.firebird-healing.com/   You can also follow her on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrAdrianaPopescu/ Instagram: https://www.i

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  3. 10月31日

    EP 103 – Rewiring Recovery: Holistic Tools for Addiction with Erica Spiegelman

    To watch the video of this podcast, please go to: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bu6PskSFkt8   What holistic tools can empower people on their path to healing? How can we integrate mind, body, and spirit in addiction recovery? How does the“Rewired” approach help individuals create balance in their lives?   In this episode of Kaleidoscope of Possibilities – Alternative Perspectives on Mental Health, Dr. Adriana Popescu is joined by Erica Spiegelman: author, addiction specialist, and co-founder of New Spirit Recovery. Erica shares insights from her innovative “Rewired” approach to addiction recovery, offering tools that empower individuals to create a balanced, healthy life. Her holistic methodology focuses on emotional, mental, physical, and spiritual wellness, embracing the unique journey each individual takes to recovery. Erica brings her years of experience as a wellness expert, educator, and addiction counselor to the conversation, sharing how her own recovery journey inspired her to create a holistic, person-centered approach to addiction treatment. They also discuss Erica’s work in creating accessible resources for individuals in diverse communities, including incarcerated learners, and the importance of offering multiple recovery pathways for different needs.   In this episode: • The Rewired approach to recovery: Mind, body, and spirit integration • Practical self-care tools for addiction recovery • The importance of community and connection in healing • How to shift negative thought patterns and foster self-compassion • Empowering individuals through personalized recovery paths   Resources mentioned in this episode: Erica’s Website: http://ericaspiegelman.com/Rewired Community Manual: Available on Erica’s website for free! New Spirit Recovery: http://bit.ly/EricaSpiegelman Follow Erica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/espiegelman/   Books by Erica: • Rewired: A Bold New Approach to Addiction and Recovery • Rewired Workbook • Rewired Coloring Book • Rewired Life and Workbook • 101 Affirmations for Addiction and Recovery   About Erica:Erica Spiegelman is an author, addiction and wellness specialist, educator and motivational speaker. She is the co-founder of New Spirit Recovery. Erica provides a holistic approach to helping people overcome their struggles with addictions and dependency and gives them the tools they need to create healthy lives for themselves. She’s also the author of bestsellers, Rewired: A Bold New Approach to Addiction & Recovery (2015), the Rewired Workbook (2017), and the Rewired Coloring Book (2017), The Rewired Life and Workbook, (2019), 101 Affirmations for Addiction and Recovery. (2023). Erica holds a bachelor’s degree in literature from the University of Arizona and is a California State Certified Drug and Alcohol Counselor (CADAC)-II from UCLA. A regular contributor to online health outlets, TV news shows, Erica also writes for health and wellness blogs, including Poosh. Through her work, writing, and media appearances, Erica is dedicated to touching and changing as many lives as possible.   “We all have the power to rewire our lives, no matter how lost we may feel.” – Erica   Would you like to continue this conversation and connect with other people who are interested in exploring these topics? Please join us on our Facebook group! (https://www.facebook.com/groups/kaleidoscopeofpossibilitiespodcast/)   About your host: Dr. Adriana Popescu is a clinical psychologist, addiction and trauma specialist, author, speaker and empowerment coach who is based in San Francisco, California and practices worldwide. She is the author of the book, What If You're Not As F***d Up As You Think You Are? For more information on Dr. Adriana, her sessions and classes, please visit: https://adrianapopescu.org/ To find the book please visit: https://whatifyourenot.com/ To learn about her trauma treatment center Firebird Healing, please visit th

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  4. 10月13日

    EP 102 – Healing with Horses with Kim Lucien

    To watch the video of this podcast, please go to: https://youtu.be/cDsI7QdcB8s   How does the connection with horses facilitate healing? How does working with the body and energy lead to transformative healing? What role do fascia and somatic awareness play in healing?   In this episode of Kaleidoscope of Possibilities – Alternative Perspectives on Mental Health, Dr. Adriana Popescu welcomes energy and body worker Kim Lucien. Together, they explore the intersection of bodywork, energetic healing, and the incredible power of working with horses. Kim shares her fascinating journey from a background in finance to becoming a healer focused on both people and animals. This episode explores the healing power of fascia release, energetic bodywork, somatic approaches, and the role of horses in creating well-being and co-regulation. Kim shows us how reconnecting with our bodies and the animals around us can lead to healing and personal transformation.   In this episode: • The impact of trauma on the body and the role of fascia in healing • How working with horses and other animals can help people regulate their emotions • The power of intuition, presence, and following the energy for holistic healing • How neurodivergence can uniquely benefit from somatic practices and animal therapy   Resources mentioned in this episode: Kim’s Website: https://kimmalamalucien.com/index.html; https://www.shiningdiamondbodywork.com/ Instagram: @accessmalama Facebook: @KimMalamaLucien   About Kim:Kim has dedicated the past two decades to an extensive exploration of diverse healing modalities, encompassing both energetic and physical approaches. From Energetic Synthesis of Structural Embodiment (ESSE), Energetic Manual Therapy (EMT) to Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT), as well as numerous spiritual energy-based modalities, her breadth of knowledge is vast. Particularly close to her heart are the ancient Hawaiian healing arts, in which she holds a Master Kahuna certification across multiple modalities. After a decade of serving clients in human-centered practices, Kim transitioned her focus to working with animals, with a particular emphasis on equine therapy. In recent years, she collaborated with Dean Murray, refining her expertise in myofascial bodywork techniques that form the cornerstone of her practice today. Kim's current work centers on facilitating deeper connections between horses and their owners, harnessing intuitive awareness and communication to promote holistic well-being.   “Horses are more conscious than people. They don’t have the judgment and the constant thinking processing that goes on.” – Kim   Would you like to continue this conversation and connect with other people who are interested in exploring these topics? Please join us on our Facebook group! (https://www.facebook.com/groups/kaleidoscopeofpossibilitiespodcast/)   About your host: Dr. Adriana Popescu is a clinical psychologist, addiction and trauma specialist, author, speaker, and empowerment coach who is based in San Francisco, California and practices worldwide. She is the author of the books What If You're Not As F***d Up As You Think You Are? and the upcoming EFT for Addiction.   For more information on Dr. Adriana, her sessions and classes, please visit: https://adrianapopescu.org/ To find the book please visit: https://whatifyourenot.com/ To learn about her trauma treatment center, Firebird Healing, please visit the website: https://www.firebird-healing.com/   You can also follow her on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrAdrianaPopescu/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dradrianapopescu/?hl=en LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adriana-popescu-ph-d-03793 Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/dradrianapopescu Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCflL0zScRAZI3mEnzb6viVA TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dradrianapopescu? Medium: https://medium.com/@dradrianapopescu   Disclaimer: This podcast represents the

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  5. 9月23日

    EP 101 – Healing from Trauma through the Body with Julia Blackwell

    To watch the video of this podcast, please go to: https://youtu.be/zR216id1MUQ   How can somatic healing help release trauma stored in the body and create lasting change? How can you break the cycle of fear and step into your true potential? Are you ready to take the next step in your healing journey and reclaim your power after trauma?   In this episode of Kaleidoscope of Possibilities – Alternative Perspectives on Mental Health, Dr. Adriana Popescu is joined by fascia and body healing expert Julia Blackwell. They discuss how trauma is held in the body and the importance of integrating mind and body in the healing process. With years of experience in somatic healing, Julia offers practical tools to help you reconnect with your body and start your journey to heal from trauma. She shares her experiences of learning to understand the body’s role in healing trauma and how somatic approaches can be used to release fear and pain. The conversation offers practical guidance on how to reclaim your personal power, heal deeply stored trauma, and find support within a healing community. Julia’s approach emphasizes the mind-body connection, encouraging listeners to integrate both for true and lasting recovery.   In this episode: • The physical and emotional impacts of trauma and how they manifest in the body • Tools and techniques for somatic healing • The importance of reclaiming personal power after trauma • How to break free from cycles of fear and disempowerment • The role of community in healing from trauma   Resources mentioned in this episode: Movement by Julia: https://www.movementbyjulia.com/ Roller Remedy Course: https://www.movementbyjulia.com/roller-remedy The Fascia Remedy: https://www.movementbyjulia.com/thefasciaremedy Julia’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/movementbyjulia Conscious Recovery, Conscious Creation, and Conscious Being: https://www.tjwoodward.com/read   About Julia: Julia Blackwell is a fascia release practitioner, educator, and creator of The Fascia Remedy.  Julia was born with severe nerve damage to her right shoulder and grew up going through the broken Western medicine system. After 23 years of being told her condition would never improve and feeling no lasting relief from any treatments, she was introduced to a unique type of fascia-release bodywork in 2010. In just 3 months of this fascia-specific work, she saw more improvement in the feel and function of her arm than she had in 16 years of traditional treatments!  This experience catapulted Julia into learning everything she could about fascia, the critical roles it plays in our movement and overall health, and how to restore it. After learning multiple modalities and working with clients for 12 years, she formulated her own approach for bodywork & foam rolling work called The Fascia Remedy. Using this methodology, she's been able to solve her own bouts of low back, knee, and neck pain in a matter of days, as well as help others quickly alleviate pain, restore movement, and perform at their best. Julia has captivated a community of thousands with her unique bodywork, her fresh take on foam rolling, and her approach to discovering the root source of their pain. Her combination of fascia release, postural alignment, and mindset magic has earned her the nickname “The Pain Relief Wizard" from her community of both professional athletes and everyday movers.   “The body holds onto trauma, and it’s only when we acknowledge that and work with the body that true healing can occur.” – Julia   Would you like to continue this conversation and connect with other people who are interested in exploring these topics? Please join us on our Facebook group! (https://www.facebook.com/groups/kaleidoscopeofpossibilitiespodcast/)   About your host: Dr. Adriana Popescu is a clinical psychologist, addiction and trauma specialist, author, speaker and empowerment coach who is based in San Francisco, California and practices worldwide.

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  6. EP 100 – Embracing the Phoenix: How to Thrive in Insane Times with TJ Woodward

    8月30日

    EP 100 – Embracing the Phoenix: How to Thrive in Insane Times with TJ Woodward

    To watch the video of this podcast, please go to: https://youtu.be/jTS0wzSWmHM   How do we stay sane in an increasingly insane world? What does it mean to consciously create your life amidst global transformation? How can we break free from the cycle of judgment and cultivate a more compassionate and conscious mindset?   In this very special 100th episode of Kaleidoscope of Possibilities: Alternative Perspectives on Mental Health, Dr. Adriana Popescu is joined by a friend, thought leader and author, TJ Woodward. Together, they explore the state of the world today, the profound shifts occurring globally, and the need for a change in consciousness. Celebrating the 100th Episode, together Dr. Adriana and TJ explore the heart of today’s mental health landscape. They reflect on how to navigate these times by addressing the shadow self, transcending polarized thinking, and embracing the conscious creation of your life. If you’ve been feeling the weight of these challenging times, this episode is here to be a beacon of hope and a path forward, offering you tools to connect with your true essence and contribute to a more loving and unified world.   In this episode: • The global “dark night of the soul” and what it means for humanity • How polarized thinking impacts our mental and spiritual well-being • The significance of Conscious Creation and TJ’s five-step “MOVIE” process • The role of shadow work in spiritual growth and healing • Practical ways to shift from fear-based reactions to love-centered actions   Resources mentioned in this episode: TJ’s Website: www.tjwoodward.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tjwoodward_ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TJWoodwardAuthor/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/tjwoodward Conscious Recovery, Conscious Creation, and Conscious Being books plus accompanying workbooks (co-authored with Dr. Adriana): https://www.tjwoodward.com/read   About TJ: TJ Woodward is a revolutionary recovery expert, bestselling author, inspirational speaker, and addiction treatment specialist who has helped countless people through his simple, yet powerful teachings. He is also the creator of The Conscious Recovery Method, which is a groundbreaking and effective approach to viewing and treating addiction. TJ is a featured thought leader on wholehearted.org along with Brené Brown, Marianne Williamson, Dr. Gabor Maté, and Mark Lundholm, as well as a featured thought leader in the upcoming docuseries, Addiction Revealed, that will be released by the end of 2024. He was given the honor of being ordained as an Agape minister by Dr. Michael Beckwith, and was also the founding minister of Agape Bay Area in Oakland, which was the first satellite community of The Agape International Spiritual Center in LA.  TJ is the author of the bestselling books, Conscious Being: Awakening to your True Nature, Conscious Recovery: A Fresh Perspective on Addiction, and Conscious Creation: 5 Steps to Embracing the Life of Your Dreams, as well as the co-author of their accompanying workbooks.   “You are a whole and perfect being. You came into the world as an infinite being, a spark of divinity. That’s still the truth of who and what you are.” – TJ   Would you like to continue this conversation and connect with other people who are interested in exploring these topics? Please join us on our Facebook group! (https://www.facebook.com/groups/kaleidoscopeofpossibilitiespodcast/)   About your host: Dr. Adriana Popescu is a clinical psychologist, addiction and trauma specialist, author, speaker and empowerment coach who is based in San Francisco, California and practices worldwide. She is the author of the book, What If You're Not As F***d Up As You Think You Are? For more information on Dr. Adriana, her sessions and classes, please visit: https://adrianapopescu.org/ To find the book please visit: https://whatifyourenot.com/ To learn about her trauma treatment center Firebird Healing, p

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  7. 8月15日

    EP 99 – Cultivating Safe Spaces in Therapy with Dr. Essence Rivers

    To watch the video of this podcast, please go to: https://youtu.be/CoV79gFOCZE?si=sQvRinrTWwTljAQw   How does intersectionality impact mental health, and why is it crucial in therapeutic practices? What are the unique challenges faced by neurodivergent individuals? How can therapists create a safe space for clients who hold multiple marginalized identities?   In this episode of Kaleidoscope of Possibilities: Alternative Perspectives on Mental Health, Dr. Adriana Popescu speaks with Dr. Essence Rivers, a licensed clinical psychologist and director of psychological services at Customized Behavioral Healthcare. Dr. Rivers, who specializes in systemic trauma-informed and identity-centered therapy, shares about her work with marginalized communities, particularly LGBTQ and BIPOC individuals with ADHD. Together, they explore Dr. Rivers’ journey as a queer, chronically ill, neurodivergent woman of color and how her experiences have shaped her approach to therapy. She discusses the importance of intersectionality in mental health, the challenges of working with neurodivergent individuals, and the need for cultural competence in therapeutic practices.   In this episode: • The role of cultural competence in therapy and intersectionality in mental health • Challenges faced by neurodivergent individuals, particularly those within marginalized communities • Strategies for building trust with clients who have experienced systemic trauma • How therapists can create inclusive and supportive environments for all clients   Resources mentioned in this episode: Dr. Essence’s Website: http://customizedbehavioralhealthcare.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dressencerivers Therapy Portal: https://www.therapyportal.com/p/customized43119/  Customized Behavioral Healthcare: https://customizedbehavioralhealthcare.com/links   About Dr. Essence: Dr. Essence Rivers is a Psychologist and the Director of Psychological Services at Customized Behavioral Healthcare. Dr. Essence specializes in providing systemic, trauma-informed, and identity-centered therapy. As a queer, chronically ill, neurodivergent woman of color, she is committed to challenging shame, stigma, and inequality for people who have been marginalized. Dr. Rivers empowers LGBTQ+ BIPOC individuals, especially those with ADHD, offering virtual services through PSYPACT across the US. She is a “systems disruptor,” passionate about promoting mental health and wellbeing through therapy, coaching, consultation, training, and public speaking. By sharing knowledge, encouraging connection, and providing new skills, Dr. Rivers facilitates healing and resilience, making clients feel seen, safe, and understood.   “The challenge is creating safe spaces where people feel seen, heard, and validated for all parts of their identity.” – Dr. Essence Rivers   Would you like to continue this conversation and connect with other people who are interested in exploring these topics? Please join us on our Facebook group! (https://www.facebook.com/groups/kaleidoscopeofpossibilitiespodcast/)   About your host: Dr. Adriana Popescu is a clinical psychologist, addiction and trauma specialist, author, speaker and empowerment coach who is based in San Francisco, California and practices worldwide. She is the author of the book, What If You're Not As F***d Up As You Think You Are? and the forthcoming EFT for Addiction. For more information on Dr. Adriana, her sessions and classes, please visit: https://adrianapopescu.org/ To find the book please visit: https://whatifyourenot.com/ To learn about her trauma treatment center Firebird Healing, please visit the website: https://www.firebird-healing.com/   You can also follow her on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrAdrianaPopescu/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dradrianapopescu/?hl=en LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adriana-popescu-ph-d-03793 Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/dradrianapopescu Youtube: https://

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  8. EP 98 – Transforming Addiction Through Yoga with Brian Hyman

    7月25日

    EP 98 – Transforming Addiction Through Yoga with Brian Hyman

    To watch the video of this podcast, please go to: https://youtu.be/zv8kPPXOjnM?si=zOkIgjCAlZKbKX5Q   Have you ever wondered how yoga can aid in addiction and mental health recovery? What role does spirituality play in overcoming life’s toughest challenges? How can mindfulness and meditation support lasting transformation in your life?   Join us for this episode of Kaleidoscope of Possibilities: Alternative Perspectives on Mental Health, in which Dr. Adriana Popescu welcomes Brian Hyman, a yoga and meditation teacher, author, recovery activist, and father. With over a decade of sobriety and years of teaching experience, Brian shares his powerful journey from addiction to recovery and the profound impact of yoga, mindfulness, and spirituality on his healing process. Brian’s innovative work in the field of addiction treatment and recovery combines yoga, mindfulness, and spirituality to promote healing and transformation. He shares his personal story of overcoming alcoholism, the spiritual awakening that changed his life, and the profound benefits of incorporating yoga into the recovery process. In this episode, you will gain insights into how yoga helps release stored trauma, the importance of spirituality in recovery, and practical advice for those struggling with addiction and mental health issues.   In this episode: • Brian’s personal journey of addiction and recovery • The role of yoga and meditation in healing and transformation • Understanding the spiritual component of recovery • The physical, emotional, and mental benefits of yoga • How trauma is stored in the body and released through yoga • Practical advice for those struggling with addiction and mental health issues   Resources mentioned in this episode: • Bryan’s website: https://www.brianhymanyoga.com • Brian’s audio courses on Insight Timer: https://www.insighttimer.com • Brian’s book: Recovery with Yoga: Supportive Practices for Transcending Addiction. https://www.brianhymanyoga.com/book • Brian’s Udemy course: https://www.udemy.com   About Brian: Brian Hyman, RYT, is a yoga and meditation teacher, author, recovery activist, and father. He is a member of the International Association of Yoga Therapists. He has created 10 audio courses on Insight Timer (and a video course on Udemy) for thousands of students around the world. Brian has been sober since 2009, and since 2012, he has been teaching yoga and meditation at Cliffside Malibu. His dedicated work in the field of addiction treatment and recovery combines yoga, mindfulness, and spirituality. His innovative teachings about healing and transformation have been featured in interviews and articles within many publications and podcasts.   “Yoga helps to connect your emotional life, mental life, and physical life.” – Brian   Would you like to continue this conversation and connect with other people who are interested in exploring these topics? Please join us on our Facebook group! (https://www.facebook.com/groups/kaleidoscopeofpossibilitiespodcast/)   About your host: Dr. Adriana Popescu is a clinical psychologist, addiction and trauma specialist, author, speaker and empowerment coach who is based in San Francisco, California and practices worldwide. She is the author of the book, What If You're Not As F***d Up As You Think You Are? For more information on Dr. Adriana, her sessions and classes, please visit: https://adrianapopescu.org/ To find the book please visit: https://whatifyourenot.com/ To learn about her trauma treatment center Firebird Healing, please visit the website: https://www.firebird-healing.com/   You can also follow her on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrAdrianaPopescu/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dradrianapopescu/?hl=en LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adriana-popescu-ph-d-03793 Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/dradrianapopescu Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCflL0zScRAZI3mEnzb6viVA TikTok: https:

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What if "mental health" isn't everything we've been told? What if there's more to it than just a “brain chemistry imbalance?” What if what we consider a pathology is actually an ability and a possibility? What if these are not permanent conditions but ones, that with the proper interventions, can actually be changed? Welcome to the Kaleidoscope of Possibilities: Alternative Perspectives on Mental Health, a podcast hosted by Dr. Adriana Popescu, a licensed psychologist, addiction and trauma specialist, and empowerment coach. In each episode, Dr. Adriana examines what is beyond the traditional point of view of mental health diagnosis, care, and treatment. She speaks with leaders and visionaries in the fields of Energy Psychology, consciousness, healing, and empowerment about what is beyond what we have decided we know about mental illness. She also explores the unique and fascinating stories of individuals, and those who care for them, who have used “alternative” treatments and paths to recovery. This show is a journey of discovering the possibilities of holistic care and treatment through a variety of lenses: from the spiritual to the shamanic, the naturopathic and beyond. Each conversation is designed to empower listeners to embrace their own awareness, gifts and capacities, and to create a greater world with them. Disclaimer: This podcast represents the opinions of Dr. Adriana Popescu and her guests. The content expressed therein should not be taken as psychological or medical advice. The content here is for informational or entertainment purposes only. Please consult your healthcare professional for any medical or treatment questions. This website or podcast is not to be used in any legal capacity whatsoever, including but not limited to establishing “standard of care” in any legal sense or as a basis for legal proceedings or expert witness testimony. Listening, reading, emailing, or interacting on social media with our content in no way establishes a client-therapist relationship.

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  • 创作者
    Dr. Adriana Popescu
  • 活跃年份
    2020年 - 2024年
  • 单集
    100
  • 分级
    儿童适宜
  • 版权
    © Copyright 2021 All rights reserved.
  • 节目网站
    Kaleidoscope of Possibilities

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