Personal Counselor

Galen Fous MTP: Sex/Kink-Positive Therapist, Author, Educator & Sex Researcher Galen works with clients within a Transpersonal framework that helps individuals and couples move through shame, fear and trauma towards honest, embodied and confident expression of their authentic desires. He helps clients shift from compulsive, secretive, risky sexual behaviors to negotiated, consensual ecstatic sexual engagements. Galen lectures at universities, grad schools and conferences about sexual authenticity and specializes in the psychological dynamics of Kink. He is on the faculty of Sexology University, and the Modern Sex-Therapy Institute where he offers non and CE approved classes for therapists, on Kink-positive psychology. His research is focused on understanding and mapping the psychological dynamics of sexual desire including Kink, Fetish and D/s-BDSM sexuality. He has a Masters in Transpersonal Psychology from Institute of Transpersonal Psychology An important component of his research into the nature of Fetishsexual and Kink desire is the development of the Discover Your Personal Erotic Myth Survey.  ( http://galenfous.com/pem ) This ground-breaking research survey has over 4000 participants so far. It is the first Kink-focused study that begins to document the archetypal, symbolic, mythic aspects of Kink-oriented individuals by mapping the specifics of their sexual desires. Galen’s latest book, “Decoding Your Kink – Guide to Explore, Share and Enjoy Your Wildest Sexual Desires” […]

Your Soul is always expressing to you and through you — how well are you listening?  I provide Life&Soul Synergy Coaching by phone plus Skype or Zoom (via webcam) to help you Expand Your Life and Express Your Soul with more ease and grace.  Using Akashic Records therapy, Guided Therapeutic Imagery, Archetypal Active Imagination Meditation, and Tarot Soul-Coaching, I help you “partner” with your Soul in every area of your life. Call or email for more info:  818-415-3479 (Pacific timezone, weekdays) or Barbara@YourLifeandSoul.com

Holistic wellness services for mind, body, and spirit, with Jed Shlackman, LMHC, M.S. Ed. Jed assists those looking to transform their lives and improve their health, using natural and holistic healing therapies. Jed is a certified hypnotherapist, Reiki master, and licensed mental health counselor. FL Lic. # MH 5806.

Sacred Journeys provides emotional and physical wellness through hypnotherapy, energetic clearing and cleansing, spiritual counseling and hands on body processes.  The body stores emotional trauma and can manifests physical illness if the emotional conditions are not addressed. Through Gentle Cranial Therapy, energy stuck in the body can be released and restore a sense of ease and lightness. Sessions are either via telephone, or in person, both in the comfort of Your Own Home.   For more information, please see www.sacredjourneyguide.com.  You will find testimonials, meditations and reflections to support you in your journey of life.  If you are drawn to work with me, please contact me at jackie.vandervelde@yahoo.com or call 352-559-4608 to schedule your consult.   Blessings! Jackie van der Velde

Chaille DeFaria- Professional Behavioral Coach Are you or your child suffering from hair pulling, chronic skin picking, nail biting or any other BFRB, Body Focused Repetitive Behavior? Anxiety is an increasing epidemic in our culture leaving so many to suffer alone and in shame. BFRB’s can be even more challenging and frustrating if OCD, ADD or ADHD, Tourette’s, Body Dysmorphia or any other issues are in the mix. There is help. I work with adults, young adults and families in and outside of the United States via FaceTime and Skype. For more information about me please visit my website: chailledefaria.com. CPCC (Certified Professional Co-Active Coach) ACC (Associate Certified Coach) CNTC (Certified NeuroScience Coach) Brené Brown (Certified Daring Way™ Facilitator -Candidate) TLC Board of Directors Member www.bfrb.org As a hair puller since the age of 15 and now in remission, I know the shame and suffering often attached to this disorder. As I have learned on my journey of trying everything from CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy), HRT (Habit Reversal Training) and ACT (Acceptance & Commitment Therapy), we can’t change a behavior unless we understand how it addresses our anxiety. Though Trichotillomania and Dermatillomania are complex and carry a genetic component, shifting our awareness and gaining […]