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Episode 5 Differences between Advanced Holistic Therapists and Newbies
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Episode 5 Differences between Advanced Holistic Therapists and Newbies

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

March 30, 202116m 34s

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Show Notes

Where do you see yourself as a therapist, are you in the new or advanced category? How do you decide which type of holistic practitioner you want to be? What are some of the most common holistic practices?

IN THIS PODCAST:
  • New practitioners
  • Advanced practitioners
  • Recap on the previous 4 episodes

NEW PRACTITIONERS

This could be someone who fresh out of college or maybe someone who has some experience but is new to using holistic strategies.

  • Not sure how or where to start
  • Still building enough confidence
  • In the discovery phase
  • May make the mistake of taking on too many trainings and not applying the lessons
  • Feeling isolated and may experience imposter syndrome

ADVANCED PRACTITIONERS

They feel confident in their practice and have internal ease with connecting mind, body, and spirit.

  • Actively seeking out others in the field to network and consult with
  • Utilizing the support of the community
  • Know which areas to focus on, and don't take on too many trainings - instead, they are always advancing their skills in their chosen field

RECAP OF THE PREVIOUS 4 EPISODES
  1. Introduction and Discover Holistic Therapy
  2. Legal and Ethical issues in Holistic Therapy
  3. How to integrate holistic strategies into clinical practice safely and effectively
  4. An overview of the most common holistic therapies

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