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Joining me on the podcast today is Raina LaGrand, LMSW, MPH, CYT.
Raina is a somatic therapist, coach, and educator living in Ypsilanti, MI. ⁠⁠Her perspective on somatics includes responding to the ways trauma & oppression shape our experiences and capacity to thrive. She believes individual and societal transformation is made possible when we center bodies, pleasure, relationships, and culture in healing.⁠ Through her work, she seeks to support others in living fully with presence and agency.

37// Is Guilt or Shame Holding You Back in Your Health? – with Raina LaGrand, LMSW, MPH, CYT

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Joining me on the podcast today is Raina LaGrand, LMSW, MPH, CYT.
Raina is a somatic therapist, coach, and educator living in Ypsilanti, MI. ⁠⁠Her perspective on somatics includes responding to the ways trauma & oppression shape our experiences and capacity to thrive. She believes individual and societal transformation is made possible when we center bodies, pleasure, relationships, and culture in healing.⁠ Through her work, she seeks to support others in living fully with presence and agency.

37// Is Guilt or Shame Holding You Back in Your Health? – with Raina LaGrand, LMSW, MPH, CYT

Mindset

We’ve been discussing when and how to find a GOOD health practitioner. So, how do you find a GOOD chiropractor?
Joining me on the podcast today to answer this question are two good chiropractors and great storytellers, Dr. Zach Simpkins and Dr. Tygue Arvidson!

36// How to Choose The Best Chiropractor with Dr. Zach Simkins and Dr. Tygue Arvidson

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Today, we’re talking about MONEY MINDSET! This topic can be awkward to discuss, but is deeply intertwined with our health.
If you feel repelled or your head is swimming at the thought of thinking about money – HOLD tight! This conversation is a gentle and loving one – we even have talking points and homework to take home!

Let’s dive into two crucial steps on the path to healing: How to know it’s time for help. How to CHOOSE help!

Shame, discouragement, a self-blaming mindset, and many other patterns can arise when we don’t get to the root cause of a health problem.

33// How to Know It’s Time to Get Help + How to Find a GOOD Health Practitioner

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Today, I invite you to learn about a tool I created for my clients! I WISH I had this for myself in 2015 when I started my journey.
When I first started my health journey, I didn’t know how I had gotten to where I was or where to go from there. I didn’t know what path to take! I spent years floundering and feeling confused overall about where I was in the healing journey.

32// The 5 Phases to Unlimited Health

Functional Lab Testing

Your doctor shares your lab results with the news that they are… NORMAL!
You don’t FEEL normal, so what does that mean?
These “Normal” lab results were compared to a lab’s reference range.
The problem with this reference range?
The average is comprised of ALL the people a specific lab has ever sampled.

Having a dysbiotic gut microbiome or unbalanced hormones make bodies MORE prone to weight problems. It has nothing to do with willpower, values, or abilities!
If any of those points sound like YOU, tune in for an uplifting episode on body mindset with Alisha Carlson, Non-Diet Lifestyle Coach.

30// Overcome Fear of Food with Alisha Carlson, Non-Diet Lifestyle Coach

Low FODMAP

Have you ever gotten a colonoscopy? Have you ever gotten an endoscopy?
If you have ever been diagnosed with or have gone to your doctor for any GI problem, it is very likely that you have been asked to get one of these procedures with a specialist.

Today’s episode is a conversation with Certified Gastroenterology Nurse, Joey Miller!

29// Celiac Disease, Concussions, and Colonoscopies with Joey Miller, Certified Gastroenterolgy Nurse

Gut Health

Today, join me for a conversation with Brenda Aufderhar RN, LCSW, CST-D!

Brenda’s journey started as a mom trying to find help for her cerebral palsy child! Brenda found Craniosacral Therapy and wanted to learn how treatment was helping her son. A lifelong learner, Brenda attended courses for CST and went on to get her master’s degree in social work! This led to integrating talk therapy with CST.

OMG! Yes, I need this!

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...so that you can poop daily, ditch acid reflux, and balance your hormones