In Pneuma

The conversation delves into the profound impact of childhood experiences on adulthood, emphasizing the importance of boundaries, self-discovery, and the effects of enmeshment. It explores the role of family dynamics in shaping individuals and the long-term consequences of childhood experiences on personal development and relationships. Takeaways Boundaries and self-discovery Impact of childhood e...

The conversation delves into the topic of fear of intimacy, exploring its impact, healing process, and the role of childhood experiences. It emphasizes the importance of acceptance, cognitive diffusion, being present, and committed action in addressing fear of intimacy. Additionally, it highlights the significance of experience and relationships in the healing journey. Takeaways Fear of intimacy i...

The conversation covers Hannah Miller's journey into becoming a therapist, the impact of betrayal trauma, and the role of motherhood in therapy. It delves into the symptoms of betrayal trauma, the recovery process, and the importance of full disclosure in healing. The discussion emphasizes the significance of support, community, and practical steps for healing and recovery, providing valuable insi...

The conversation covers topics related to addiction, grief, joy, and sex addiction recovery. It delves into the science behind addiction, the stages of grief, the impact of trauma, and the definition of sex addiction. It also explores the role of joy in recovery and the challenges faced by partners of addicts. The conversation covers topics related to intimacy, commitment, trauma, addiction, and r...

This episode delves into the role of dopamine in addiction and explores the stages of the addiction cycle, including triggers, preoccupation, ritualization, and the acting out stage. It also discusses the cycle of sex addiction, the impact of shame, and the concept of allostatic state in relation to dopamine. The chapters provide a comprehensive understanding of the science behind addiction and th...

The conversation covers the journey of transitioning from a different career path to counseling psychology, the importance of understanding client expectations, the experience in private practice, the incorporation of faith and Christian values in therapy, and the significance of embracing grief and navigating through the therapeutic process. The conversation delves into the intersection of faith...

The In Pneuma podcast, hosted by Eugene Kim, explores the impact of early exposure to porn on individuals and their journey towards healing. The podcast delves into the societal and emotional influences that shape sexual behaviors and experiences, offering insights into the connection between porn addiction and intimacy disorders. Takeaways Early exposure to porn shapes sexual scripts and influenc...

Pneuma therapist Brianna joins Eugene to break down what betrayal trauma is and why it cuts so deeply. In this episode, they explore the emotional impact of betrayal and why it can feel like one of the most devastating experiences a person can face. At the same time, they talk about why healing is possible and why hope is not lost. Wanna work with? Click this Link Sign up for your free trial with...

This episode delves into the essence of psychotherapy, emphasizing the distinction between healing and feeling better. It explores the therapist's role in unveiling the client's story, the importance of rapport, and the client's active participation in therapy. Additionally, it provides insights into common therapeutic modalities such as psychodynamic therapy, CBT, and ACT. Want to work with us? h...