Soul Care for Therapists
115 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsDawn Gabriel is the host of Soul Care for Therapists (formally Faith Fringes), where she is dedicated to creating space for mental health therapists who want to become more intentional in tuning into body, mind and spirit while building a sustainable private practice and fulfilling lifestyle.
She uses her voice and expertise as a licensed professional counselor and group practice consultant to help fellow therapists in their journey of building a practice and life they love. Through Soul Care for Therapists, Dawn pulls back the curtain around the layered inner world that comes with being a mental health therapist and entrepreneur and sets you on your path of realizing soul care.
So, if you’ve ever wanted to become more intentional in your spirituality, explore a more authentic connection with God, and intersect the sacred with your private practice, Soul Care for Therapists is for you.
Join Dawn and engage your spirituality in new ways in an inclusive space where authenticity, doubt, questions, and curiosity are encouraged. Soul Care for Therapists is more than just a podcast, it’s the renewal of your faith journey. Are you ready?
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Ep 15 - How to Talk About Divisive Issues with Dr. Luke Durain and Erin Durain
June 30, 2021 08:00 - 56 minutes - 38.9 MBHow can we get to a point where we can discuss difficult issues with empathy and sincerity? What are some things to keep in mind when you are talking to someone who is upset and closing off in the conversation? Can you be calm when someone else is not? In this podcast, I speak with Dr. Luke Durain and Erin Durain about how to talk about divisive issues and adopt a respectful dialogue. In this episode: How to get to more generous truth Some practical tips How to be calm when someone ...
Ep 14 - When Life Turns Out Different Than You Expected with Christy Pennison
June 23, 2021 08:00 - 52 minutes - 38.8 MBWhat does the true culture of grace in the Church look like? How can the Church respond to its people in a way that will encourage their relationship with God instead of threatening it? Do you have trust in the plan of your life? In this podcast, I speak with Christy Pennison about how her life turned out completely different than what she expected. In this episode: Battling with shame and guilt What does the culture of grace look like? God has a plan Thanks for listening! I'd ...
Ep 13 - What is Spiritual Direction? Stephen and Jocelyn Head
June 16, 2021 08:00 - 50 minutes - 49.6 MBHave you heard of spiritual direction? How does working with a spiritual director create the opportunity for you to deepen your relationship with God? Can you have an embodied spiritual experience? In this podcast, I speak with Stephen and Jocelyn Head about spiritual direction. In this episode: - What is spiritual direction? - Slowing down - How to care for your soul - Where can you start with soul care? Thanks for listening! I'd love to connect with you over on Instagram ...
Ep 12 - Dr. Kim Dwyer Talks About Mindfulness Intersecting with Spirituality
June 09, 2021 08:00 - 47 minutes - 46.9 MBHave you been introduced to mindfulness meditation? What is the relationship between mindfulness and spirituality? How can mindfulness help you deepen your religious and spiritual connection? In this podcast, I speak with Dr. Kimberly Dwyer about how mindfulness intersects with spirituality and she shares some tips you can start implementing today. In this episode: What is mindfulness? Curiosity and judgment Intersecting mindfulness and spirituality Mindfulness tips Thanks for...
Ep 11 - A Beginners Overview On Using the Enneagram As A Spiritual Practice with James P. Owens - Part 2 of 2
June 02, 2021 09:00 - 50 minutes - 49.1 MBFollowing on from last week's episode, if you're looking to develop your spiritual journey and discover more about your faith as well as become more self-aware and discover your personality type so that you can better understand your path in life, then this is a must-listen! In episode 2 of this 2 part Enneagram series, I speak with James P Owens, an Enneagram teacher, and United Methodist Minister who continues to tell us all about the life-changing personality tool you can start using ...
Ep 10 - A Beginners Overview On Using the Enneagram As A Spiritual Practice with James P. Owens: Part 1 of 2
May 26, 2021 08:00 - 33 minutes - 33.8 MBAre you looking to develop your spiritual journey and discover more about your faith? Are you wanting to become more self-aware and discover your personality type so that you can better understand your path in life? An Enneagram could be the answer to your questions as it’s a life-changing personality assessment tool that not only tells you about yourself but also identifies your strengths and weaknesses to help you on your growth path. In episode 1 of this 2 part Enneagram series, I speak...
Ep 9 - Joe Sanok Talks About His Deconstruction Of Faith
May 19, 2021 08:00 - 45 minutes - 45 MBIs there a difference between offering unconditional service and service through the church? Is the church a space that inspires you or exhausts you? Can you retain the same strength of spirituality while it manifests in different ways? Joe Sanok speaks with me today about his deconstruction of faith journey. In this episode: Just serve “What is the ROI for going to church?” Where his spirituality is now? Thanks for listening! I'd love to connect with you over on Instagram ...
Ep 8 - Why Naming Your Religious Trauma Is So Important with Jenn Fredette
May 12, 2021 08:00 - 44 minutes - 41.1 MBHave you experienced trauma at the hands of a toxic or damaging religious community? How does naming the religious trauma give you the ability to release it? Is it possible to reclaim power from that trauma and change the narrative? Jen Fredette speaks with me about why naming your religious trauma is so important and how it can impact your spirituality. In this episode: How religious trauma can impact your spirituality Shame and fear as religious trauma Get curious The importance...
Ep 7 - Whitney Owens on When a Painful Experience With the Church Impacts Your Profession
May 05, 2021 08:00 - 51 minutes - 49.8 MBWhat happens to their spiritual relationship with God when a pastor and his wife get rejected from the church? How can you move past your own painful experiences with the church? How do you differentiate between the church and God? Today I speak with Whitney Owens who shares a very personal story about a painful experience she had with the church, how she dealt with it, and moved forward by having hope. In this episode: Getting to the next step Advice to those questioning their relati...
Ep 6 - Dr. Julia Hurlow on How Physical Pain Can Surprisingly Bring You to Authentic Community
April 28, 2021 08:00 - 37 minutes - 37.1 MBHave you experienced ongoing physical or emotional pain? How can you reach community through authentic sharing about the pain that you experience? Can creating a space for you to experience your emotions bring you closer to yourself and to God? In this episode: Pain can bring community There is hope in pain Thanks for listening! I'd love to connect with you over on Instagram @faithfringes Sign up for my free Spiritual Reflections Course SHOW NOTES AND RESOURCES: Click here W...
Ep 5 - How Pain And Doubt Can Be Instrumental For Your Faith
April 20, 2021 07:52 - 29 minutes - 29.6 MBHave you experienced pain or judgment from the church, or the people within your faith community? How do we deal with pain in our relationship with God? Why can deconstructing our faith actually strengthen it? In this episode: My childhood College years Where my faith deconstruction began My later years Thanks for listening! I'd love to connect with you over on Instagram @faithfringes Sign up for my free Spiritual Reflections Course SHOW NOTES AND RESOURCES: Click here WE...
Ep 4 - 4 Ways to Create Space to Engage Your Own Story
April 20, 2021 07:34 - 30 minutes - 30.6 MBDo you struggle with comparison and perhaps judgment of others? What do you say to yourself when you encounter someone who you think is doing “better” than you are in some way? How can we stop the cycle through the power of our journey? In this episode: What could keep us from our story? Do you know that person’s story? Letting go of perfection Comparison is a trap Thanks for listening! I'd love to connect with you over on Instagram @faithfringes Sign up for my free Spiritual...
Ep 3 - Discover What is Preventing You From Authentic Community
April 16, 2021 09:07 - 31 minutes - 31.6 MBDo you have a community where you can be completely yourself in, without changing or hiding parts of yourself? Where can you find the people that you truly connect with? In this episode: Do you feel accepted in your community? What keeps us from joining communities? What do we do about it? Thanks for listening! I'd love to connect with you over on Instagram @faithfringes Sign up for my free Spiritual Reflections Course SHOW NOTES AND RESOURCES: Click here WEBSITE: www.faith...
Ep 2 - The Unexpected Ways Hiking A Trail Can Be Spiritually Transformational
April 16, 2021 09:05 - 22 minutes - 23.6 MBHave you ever found yourself overwhelmed with daily demands and seek a new way to connect with God and your spirituality? Can you connect to God in different ways outside of church? When do you feel closest and most connected to your faith and spirituality? In this episode: I connect with God more in nature than in church Trails can be spiritual and transformational Benefits of the trail Thanks for listening! I'd love to connect with you over on Instagram @faithfringes Sign up ...
Ep 1 - How To Know If You Are A Spiritual Explorer
April 12, 2021 01:10 - 25 minutes - 26.6 MBWelcome to the Faith Fringes Podcast, a place to explore more than the traditional norms of the Christian culture. For those desiring a deeper connection with God and engaging their spirituality in new ways, this place will allow doubt, questions, and curiosity without judgment. In this episode: Meet your host Why I started this podcast and who it’s for Pillars of this podcast Thanks for listening! I'd love to connect with you over on Instagram @faithfringes Sign up for my free...