#200 - Evolution of Mind-Body Practices w/ Dr. Aura Goldman

Rebalanced - A podcast by Robbie Cassidy - Mobility Tutor - Physiotherapist & Health Coach

In this conversation, Aura and I delve into the intricacies of holistic psychology and psychotherapy, exploring the mind-body connection, the impact of emotional repression on physical health, and the importance of acceptance in pain management. They discuss the challenges of addressing chronic pain and the need for a more integrated approach in healthcare, emphasizing the role of philosophy in understanding psychological practices. The dialogue highlights the interconnectedness of emotions and physical health, particularly focusing on anger and its physiological effects. In this conversation, we delve into the intricate relationship between the mind and body, emphasizing the importance of a holistic approach to healing. They discuss the effectiveness of group therapy, the historical context of the mind-body split, and the future of integrating these concepts in therapeutic practices. Aura introduces somatic psychology as a means to bridge the gap between mental and physical experiences, highlighting the significance of sensation and movement in understanding emotions. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to Holistic Psychology 02:59 Understanding Psychotherapy vs. Psychology 06:05 The Mind-Body Connection in Healing 08:46 Exploring Pain and Emotional Repression 11:59 The Role of Acceptance in Pain Management 14:52 Challenging Beliefs Around Pain 17:49 Philosophy's Role in Psychology 20:55 The Interconnection of Anger and Physical Health 32:25 The Power of Group Work in Healing 34:21 Exploring the Mind-Body Connection 40:17 The Future of Mind-Body Integration 54:58 Understanding Somatic Psychology Click here for our free Back Spasm Solutions Course Music Dean Kenny

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