The 4th Wave in Therapy

Mary Sise Mary Sise discusses the integration of spirituality in therapy and the importance of addressing trauma before introducing spiritual concepts. She explains the process of soul weaving, which involves bringing the client's present self back to their younger self to heal and integrate fragmented aspects. This process allows clients to develop a loving relationship with themselves and access...

Dr Kim D'Eramo Dr. Kim D'Eramo, a physician and practitioner of mind-body medicine, discusses the concept of miraculous healing and the importance of taking science one step further. She emphasizes the connection between emotional distress and physical symptoms, highlighting the role of fear and shame in suppressing the body's natural healing abilities. Dr. D'Eramo shares her personal journey of h...

Dr Bob Schwarz In this conversation, Peta Stapleton and Dr. Bob Schwartz discuss the concept of the fourth wave in therapy and the role of energy psychology. They explore the importance of integrating the body into therapy and the connection between energy psychology and polyvagal theory. They also discuss the challenges of acceptance in the traditional field of therapy and the need for more resea...

Brad Yates In this conversation, I interview EFT pioneer (and YouTube Tapping star) Brad Yates about his experience with EFT(Emotional Freedom Techniques). We discuss how Brad discovered EFT, the evolution of his practice, and the common issues that people seek EFT for. Brad shares his vision for the future of EFT and the impact it can have on individuals and society as a whole. He also...

Naomi Janzen Naomi Janzen shares her personal journey of discovering EFT and how it transformed her life. She initially dismissed tapping as ridiculous but later turned to it during a period of severe depression. After just a week of tapping for two hours a day, she experienced a profound shift and a sense of joy and lightness. Naomi emphasizes the importance of addressing deep issues in the body...

Tapas Fleming  In this episode, Tapas Fleming, a pioneer in the energy psychology field, shares her journey of developing the Tapas Acupressure Technique (TAT). She was inspired to create a simpler, faster, and cheaper way to help her clients overcome allergies. Through her exploration, she discovered specific acupuncture points that, when touched, improved the effectiveness of her treatments...

Dr Megan Lee Dr Megan Lee is an assistant professor of psychology at Bond University and the secretary of the International Society of Nutritional Psychiatry Research. Dr Lee has published articles on dietary patterns and depression, intuitive eating, and the role of nutrition in mental health. To make contact about the therapist study Megan mentioned at the end, Email:  melee@bond.edu.au Web...

Dr Joe Vitale This interview was a dream come true. Imagine chatting to Dr Joe Vitale! In this enlightening conversation, Dr. Joe Vitale shares insights into Ho'oponopono, a Hawaiian healing technique that emphasizes personal responsibility and inner transformation. He explains the significance of the four key phrases used in this practice and recounts his journey to discover Ho'oponopono through...

Dr Christine Gibson In this conversation with Peta, Dr. Christine Gibson discusses her journey into trauma work and the importance of trauma-informed care in the medical field. She emphasizes the need for a paradigm shift in understanding the mind-body connection and the impact of trauma on physical and mental health. Dr. Gibson shares practical tools and techniques from her book, The Modern Traum...

Dr Philip Friedman Peta and Dr Phil have the most extraordinary conversation here. They actually share about how Phil trained under the Cognitive Behavioural Therapy giants and greats, when CBT was just emerged and considered quackery and ridiculous. Phil shares that he has seen many therapies be rejected and then embraced - this was a refreshing conversation! It also gave me great hope in the 4th...

Welcome to The 4th Wave in Therapy, the podcast exploring the latest breakthroughs in mental health care! Join us as we dive into cutting-edge advancements, from emerging technologies to innovative approaches reshaping how we heal and grow. Each episode features expert insights from clinicians and innovators, offering you a unique look at the future of therapy. Whether you're a professional or som...