In this episode, Grace explores the impact of perfectionism—how it subtly takes hold, shapes our self-worth, and fuels stress, self-doubt, and even chronic symptoms. She unpacks the hidden ways perfectionism manifests, from overthinking and procrastination to the relentless pressure of hustle culture. Through personal insights and reflections, Grace breaks down why society rewards busyness, how perfectionism affects the healing process, and the importance of shifting toward self-compassion. She also leads a powerful guided reflection to help listeners identify and release perfectionistic tendencies, fostering a mindset of ease, trust, and outcome independence.

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In this episode, Grace hosts sound healing experts Jessica and Julie to delve into the benefits and practices of sound healing through their recently published book 'Seasons of Sound.' They discuss the origins and effects of sound healing, the importance of a trauma-sensitive approach, and the different modalities and instruments used. The conversation highlights the accessibility and adaptability of sound healing practices, the significance of aligning with seasonal changes, and the growing interest in sound healing across diverse fields, from corporate wellness to neurodivergent communities.

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In this episode of the Heal with Grace podcast, host Grace answers listener questions about healing and navigating the complexities of mind-body health. Topics include managing perfectionism tendencies, handling the disappearance of chronic symptoms, maintaining a mindset when struggling to feel understood, and dealing with IBS and complex PTSD. Grace also announces new individual coaching spots with her and therapist Liana, emphasising the importance of personalised support in nervous system regulation. Tune in for practical advice and compassionate guidance for your healing journey.

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In this episode of the Heal with Grace podcast, Vanessa Blackstone, MSW and Olivia Salisbury Sinaiko, LPC specialists in pain reprocessing therapy, share their experiences and insights about their newly released workbook. They discuss their backgrounds, the journey to developing the workbook, and the importance of addressing trauma in pain therapy. Highlighting the need for tools that make therapy accessible and engaging, they cover the significance of non-linear progress, overcoming urgency, and the value of personalising therapeutic practices. With a warm and playful approach, their workbook aims to be a companion for those seeking to manage chronic pain and transform their relationship with it. The conversation also touches on practical steps, like avoiding aggressive messaging of safety and being mindful of outcome dependence. The episode concludes with personal anecdotes and the joys of gardening, reflecting the authors' down-to-earth and relatable nature. Overall, this talk provides a thorough understanding of the principles and applications of pain reprocessing therapy.

Episode Resources
Pain Reprocessing Therapy Workbook

Episode: 34

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In this episode, Grace reflects on the lessons learned from 2024 and discusses plans for moving forward into 2025. Key topics include acknowledging and learning from what didn't work, such as overcommitting and not listening to one's own body, and highlighting the importance of being authentic, slowing down, and seeking support. She also emphasises the significance of trusting intuition, building community, understanding the subconscious, and setting personal boundaries for better mental, emotional, and physical health in the coming year.

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In this episode of the Heal with Grace podcast, Grace explores how to identify the state of your nervous system using the polyvagal theory. Introduced by Dr. Stephen Porges in 1994, the polyvagal theory categorises the nervous system into three states: ventral vagal (green zone), sympathetic (yellow zone), and dorsal vagal (red zone). Grace explains how each state impacts mental, physical, and emotional health and provides practical tips on how to move between these states effectively. Emphasising self-care and understanding individual responses, the episode offers insights into maintaining a balanced and regulated nervous system for overall well-being.

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In this episode of the Heal with Grace podcast, Grace interviews Vanessa Blackstone, the executive director of the Pain Psychology Center. Vanessa, who has a background in social work and is a citizen of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, shares her journey from dealing with her own chronic pain to becoming a therapist in pain reprocessing therapy (PRT). They delve into the concept of PRT, explaining how it aims to address the neural pathways in the brain that perpetuate chronic pain by creating messages of safety and soothing the nervous system. Vanessa discusses the challenges of establishing a sense of safety, particularly for those who didn't grow up in secure environments. Through her personal stories and therapeutic experiences, she emphasises the importance of slowing down, understanding one's emotions, and using authentic messages of safety to foster healing. The episode also touches on the broader aspects of creating safety in one's current life and explores how our past and present environments influence our sense of security

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In this episode of the Heal with Grace podcast, host Grace welcomes back Liana, a mind and body therapist from Elevate Therapy and Wellness, to discuss the emotional challenges the holiday season can bring, including loneliness, grief, and stress from family dynamics. They delve into how these feelings affect the nervous system and offer practical tips for managing emotions, finding meaningful connections, and setting boundaries with family. The conversation also covers the importance of acknowledging and honouring one's feelings, understanding the body's need for social connection, and finding balance in holiday traditions.

Grief Episode

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In this empowering episode of the Heal with Grace podcast, Grace is joined by Dr. David D. Clarke, MD, president of the Psychophysiological Disorders Association and Clinical Assistant Professor Emeritus of Gastroenterology at Oregon Health and Science University. Dr. Clarke brings his extensive experience in treating over 7,000 patients with symptoms from stress or trauma, not explained by disease or injury. He discusses his holistic approach to treating patients, integrating physical treatments with emotional expression and understanding brain-based origins of conditions. The conversation offers valuable insights into the reality of these disorders and how to heal from them effectively.

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In this episode of the Heal with Grace podcast, Grace addresses a common question about overcoming the feeling of being stuck in one's healing journey. She discusses the importance of moving from awareness to action, exploring deeper emotional work, and reconnecting with authenticity. Grace emphasises the value of personal support, self-compassion, and specific practices like journal speak to facilitate true healing. The episode also covers practical examples and steps to help listeners navigate their emotional patterns and live more authentically. Grace invites listeners to submit their questions for future Q&A episodes.

Podcast Mentioned:
Why Journaling is Important and How to Use it

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