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Episode 126 How To Become A Holistic Therapist: Interview with Nicole Osborne
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Episode 126 How To Become A Holistic Therapist: Interview with Nicole Osborne

Yoga in the Therapy Room: Tips for integrating trauma informed yoga · Chris McDonald, LCMHCS

June 21, 20231h 1m

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Show Notes

What are the steps you need to take to become a holistic therapist? What skills, knowledge, and credentials do you need to acquire to become a holistic practitioner?

MEET Nicole Osborne

Nicole Osborne is a Honolulu-based licensed holistic mental health therapist and owner of Milk & Honey Therapy, Milk & Honey Coaching, and Milk & Honey Merch. She has over 10 years of combined experience serving as a coach, mentor, teacher, and counselor to individuals of diverse backgrounds. Nicole loves to use creative and holistic approaches to help her clients overcome anxiety, depression, trauma, athlete concerns, low self-esteem, life transitions, and identity development issues. In all of the work she does, her deepest desire is to empower people to show up as their authentic selves and remind people that they have a unique purpose.

Find out more at Milk & Honey Therapy and connect with Nicole on Instagram, Facebook & TikTok

IN THIS PODCAST:

  • What is holistic therapy? 5:08
  • What are the steps to becoming a holistic therapist? 17:02
  • How to decide which area of holistic therapy you want to go into 35:35

What Is Holistic Therapy?
  • Incorporating mind, body, and spirit and layering holistic techniques
  • The importance of learning awareness and connecting with yourself
  • What is the goal of holistic therapy?
  • Holistic therapy vs. traditional therapy

What Are The Steps To Becoming A Holistic Therapist?
  • What are the education requirements to become a holistic practitioner?
  • Graduate school program comparisons and requirements
  • Structured learning experiences through practicum and internships
  • What does the licensing process look like?
  • How much does it cost to receive training in other holistic modalities?

How To Decide Which Area Of Holistic Therapy You Want To Go Into
  • The importance of research and self-study
  • Putting holistic practices into your everyday life and finding what works for you
  • Where to find resources when becoming a holistic therapist
  • The importance of mentorship

Connect With Me

Download the Free guide: How to build confidence and competence bringing yoga into the therapy room

The Yoga in Therapy Collective —where therapists learn, grow, and get support with yoga-informed practices

Explore the Yoga Basics for Therapists course—designed to help you confidently and ethically integrate yoga into therapy

Yoga Basics: The Therapist's Guide to Integrating Trauma-Informed Yoga into Sessions

Instagram: @chris_mcdonald58

Join the Free Bringing Yoga Into the Therapy Room Facebook group

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