Transformative Harmonics®

How do we dissolve the barriers that prevent us from fully receiving love in the way we were designed to?

Welcome to episode 13 of Transformative Harmonics with host Paula Scatoloni, LCSW, SEP. In this conversation, Paula is joined by Leah Dawang, SEP, RLT, and SSP provider. As the founder of Clear the Way, Leah guides individuals and couples on a path of relational healing, helping them reconnect with themselves, each other, and the wider world.

Their conversation unfolds as Leah shares her powerful personal journey, growing up with generational trauma, struggling with early therapeutic approaches, and experiencing a transformative bus ride in Cambodia that opened her to a new path of healing. From mystical encounters with love to life-changing moments of safety and vulnerability, Leah’s story illuminates the importance of clearing the blocks that keep us from living in alignment with love.

Together, Paula and Leah explore how sound healing, somatics, and relational practices can restore connection, both personally and collectively. They reflect on the role of safety in transformation, the need for supportive community containers, and the pattern of order, disorder, and reorder that shapes the human journey. At the heart of it all is the reminder that love is always available, and our task is simply to clear the way back to it.

00:00 - Intro

01:14 - Leah's Background & Healing Practice 

03:22 - Early Life & Trauma Journey 

05:11 - Mystical Experience on a Bus 

07:06 - A Life-Changing Realization 

10:16 - Sound, Spirituality & Body Connection 

13:32 - Relational Triggers & Love Blockages 

16:08 - Sound Healing & Nervous System Shifts 

18:56 - Safe Emotional Release with Partner 

22:18 - Love, Relationship & Disconnection 

25:30 - Relational Strategies vs Real Connection 

29:02 - Sound in Couples Work 

31:07 - Collective Pain & Transformation 

36:00 - Teaching Love as Inner Knowledge 

38:19 - Course Info & Final Reflections 

Leah Dawang

https://www.clearthewayforlove.com

Find Paula Online

https://paulascatoloni.com

https://substack.com/@paulascatoloni  

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How can slowing down, listening deeply, and leaning into curiosity open the door to true transformation?

Welcome to episode 12 of Transformative Harmonics, with your host Paula Scatoloni, LCSW, SEP. In this episode, Paula welcomes best-selling author, clairvoyant, and transformational leader Sydney Campos. Together, they explore the cycles of awakening, the courage to let go of external validation, and the process of finding worth and authenticity beyond achievement.

Sydney shares candidly about her own journey, from closing a long-term business to rediscovering her inner resilience and integrity. The conversation touches on leadership, embodiment, ancestral and collective healing, and the importance of slowing down long enough to integrate real change.

Listeners are invited to consider curiosity as a compass, coherence as a way of leading, and the possibility that transformation may feel less like striving and more like remembering who we truly are.

00:00 - Intro

01:31 - Sydney Campos Bio

02:24 - Why Transformation & Using Sydney’s Book

03:47 - How They Connected + Embodiment/Integration Focus

07:25 - Ego In Spiritual Entrepreneurship & Cultural Conditioning

10:44 - Ancestral & Collective Layers In Healing

12:49 - Planetary Grief vs Personal—Discernment

14:04 - Allowing Over Forcing: Pause Before Creating

15:45 - The “Pre-Party”: Next Two Years Of Alignment

18:10 - Coherence, Attunement & Trauma-Clearing For Teams

20:58 - Geomantic Callings & Lemurian Memories (Hawaii)

23:22 - Planetary Recalibration (Volcanoes, Detox)

24:41 - Integration Over Endless Seeking

28:23 - Slow Is Fast: Manifestation Through Presence

31:21 - Grid-Led Retreats: Trusting Timing Over Planning

32:49 - Europe Calls: Avalon & Celtic Lines

34:09 - From Head To Heart + Curiosity As Marker

38:03 - Fear vs Curiosity

39:48 - Connect With Sydney

Sydney Campos

https://sydneycampos.com

Find Paula Online

https://paulascatoloni.com

https://substack.com/@paulascatoloni 

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How can spiritual wisdom, neuroscience, and trauma-informed practices come together to support healing, intuition, and transformation?

Welcome to episode 11 of Transformative Harmonics with your host Paula Scatoloni, LCSW, SEP. In this conversation, Paula is joined by transformational coach, speaker, and psychotherapist Cheri Lindberg, PhD, who brings over 20 years of experience guiding leaders, healers, and changemakers.

Cherie blends brainspotting, ancient wisdom, and neuroscience to help people reclaim energy, release trauma, and embody their fullest potential. She also shares insights from her new book Sacred Knowing, exploring how spirituality, intuition, and healing can unfold in both personal and collective contexts.

Together, Paula and Cherie discuss childhood intuition, navigating trauma, spiritual awakenings, and how science is beginning to catch up with practices long understood in indigenous traditions.

00:00 - Intro

01:25 - Cherie’s Journey Into Healing Work 

04:20 - Brainspotting And Spiritual Integration 

06:23 - Trauma, PTSD, And Self-Healing 

09:00 - Discovering EMDR And Body-Based Practices 

10:47 - Intuition Reawakened After Loss 

14:12 - Spirit Encounters In Sessions 

17:51 - Embracing Spirituality In Therapy 

20:00 - Science Meets Spiritual Practices 

23:51 - Brainspotting As Lived Experience 

25:54 - Life Changes Through Inner Work 

29:12 - Vulnerability And Creative Flow 

31:17 - Shamanic Tools And Intuitive Gifts 

35:00 - Embodied Wisdom And Flow States 

38:09 - Ancestral Healing And Epigenetics 

40:55 - Book Launch And Final Thoughts 

Cherie Lindberg, PhD

https://cherielindberg.com

Books

https://www.amazon.com/Mind-Magic-Neuroscience-Manifestation-Everything/dp/0593541146

https://www.amazon.com/Source-Secrets-Universe-Science-Brain/dp/0062935747

https://www.amazon.com/Signs-Science-Trust-Your-Instincts/dp/0063456869

https://www.amazon.com/Self-Comes-Mind-Constructing-Conscious/dp/030747495X

Find Paula Online

https://paulascatoloni.com

https://substack.com/@paulascatoloni 

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How can sound become a gateway into deeper self-connection, healing, and creativity?

Welcome to episode 10 of Transformative Harmonics with your host, Paula Scatoloni, LCSW, SEP. In this episode, Paula is joined by somatic therapist, trauma-informed yoga teacher, sound healer, and registered dietician, Jenna Little. Together, they explore how sound can invite us into the body, open us to new levels of awareness, and serve as a powerful tool for healing and transformation.

Jenna shares her personal path into sound healing, beginning with yoga and moving into embodied recovery, the Safe and Sound Protocol, and her own evolving practice of sound journeying. She reflects on her experiences of meeting protective parts, building trust in her inner world, and discovering the power of voice as an instrument for healing.

Jenna was born and raised in eastern North Carolina and has lived in Raleigh since 2015 with her husband and 3 daughters. Jenna balances being a mom, business owner, and an entrepreneur in the healing and wellness industry. Jenna completed her Master of Arts in Counseling from Concordia University Irvine from the Townsend Institute specializing in learning the Townsend Character Model created by John Townsend. She is a LCMHC in North Carolina.

00:00 - Intro

02:18 - Jenna’s Path To Yoga & Sound

04:31 - Training, Chanting & Early Soundwork

06:20 - Embodied Recovery & SSP Invitation

07:27 - First SSP Journey: Visuals & Inner World

08:44 - Protectors, Choice To Feel & Trust-Building

14:46 - Beyond SSP: RP, Reiki & Group Snippets

15:32 - Sound As Portal; Guiding Clients One-On-One

18:59 - Reading Energy: When To Ease Or Stay

21:04 - Voice As Instrument In Healing

23:34 - Prosody, Regulation & Creative Clearing

26:32 - Offerings, Retreat & How To Find Jenna

Jenna Little

https://jennalittle.com

Find Paula Online

https://paulascatoloni.com

https://substack.com/@paulascatoloni

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How can polyvagal-informed sound therapies support both individual transformation and collective healing?

Welcome to episode 09 of Transformative Harmonics with your host Paula Scatoloni, LCSW, SEP. In this episode, Paula welcomes Karen L. Onderko, co-author with Dr. Stephen Porges of Safe and Sound: A Polyvagal Approach to Connection, Change, and Healing. Karen shares her journey from a career in finance to becoming a leader in advancing polyvagal-informed practices and the Safe and Sound Protocol (SSP).

Karen Onderko is a passionate advocate for advancing the understanding and application of polyvagal principles to improve care, connection, and acceptance among people. She played an important role in bringing SSP from the laboratory to the clinical world, conducting the initial testing, developing the training, and supporting the SSP provider community.

Together with Dr. Porges, she has written a book about SSP titled Safe and Sound: A Polyvagal Approach to Connection, Change and Healing. Regularly witnessing the transformative power of a polyvagal-informed approach, she is eager to support the promotion of education and access to PVT for people in diverse communities throughout the world. Karen is a founding board member of the Polyvagal Institute.

00:00 - Intro

00:54 - Meeting Karen L. Onderko

03:22 - From Finance to Neuroscience

07:12 - Meeting Dr. Stephen Porges & SSP Origins

10:22 - Polyvagal Institute & Adoption

11:46 - Polyvagal Theory in Brief

17:41 - Evolving the SSP Protocol

21:31 - What the SSP Is

24:29 - Writing the Book & Structure

29:07 - Case Studies & Deconstructions

35:48 - Individual to Collective Healing

41:24 - Karen’s SSP Experience & Where to Find the Book

Karen L. Onderko

https://www.polyvagalinstitute.org

Safe and Sound: A Polyvagal Approach for Connection, Change, and Healing

https://www.amazon.com/Safe-Sound-Polyvagal-Approach-Connection/dp/1649632347

Find Paula Online

https://paulascatoloni.com

https://substack.com/@paulascatoloni

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How can Reiki, sound, and somatic practices create deeper pathways to healing for both clients and clinicians?

Welcome to episode 08 of Transformative Harmonics with your host Paula Scatoloni, LCSW, SEP.

In this episode, Paula is joined by holistic psychotherapist and Reiki master teacher Jodi Silverman, LCSW, who has been developing a groundbreaking approach she calls Soul Woven Therapy, a method that weaves somatic, clinical, energetic, and spiritual practices. Together, Paula and Jodi explore how Reiki Assisted Psychotherapy can support trauma healing, deepen therapist presence, and create coherence in the therapeutic space.

Jodi Silverman, LCSW, is a holistic psychotherapist, Reiki Master teacher, and an integrative trauma specialist exploring the intersection of nervous system science and spiritual healing.

She works with individuals healing from betrayal, emotional abuse, and relational trauma using a blend of Reiki-Assisted Psychotherapy, Safe and Sound Protocol (SSP), Rest and Restore Protocol (RRP), and HeartMath for nervous system regulation.

00:00 - Intro

01:21 - Meeting Jodi Silverman

03:35 - Career Journey & Reiki Interest

06:23 - Reiki Training & Therapy Integration

09:20 - Private Practice & Modalities

13:13 - States of Consciousness & Presence

14:51 - Clinician Self-Practice

16:11 - Psychotherapeutic vs Reiki-Assisted Therapy

18:07 - Reiki in Trauma Work

22:12 - Energy, Sound & Self-Healing

25:20 - Whole-Person Healing

28:00 - Reiki in the Therapy Room

30:13 - Therapist Embodiment

32:06 - Combining Sound & Reiki

34:12 - Resonant Listening

37:30 - Modalities as Coherence Paths

41:09 - Separate Reiki Practice

43:34 - Trainings & Community

45:18 - Embodiment as Healing Catalyst

47:22 - Final Reflections

Courses & Coaching for the Spiritually Curious

https://journeywithkindredsouls.com

The Spiritually Curious Therapist Podcast

https://journeywithkindredsouls.com/the-spiritually-curious-therapist-podcast

Book:

http://psychotherapeuticreiki.com

Find Paula Online

https://paulascatoloni.com

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How do we reconnect with our ancestral roots, heal collective wounds, and restore our relationship with the land?

Welcome to Episode 07 of Transformative Harmonics with your host Paula Scatoloni, LCSW, SEP.

In this episode, Paula is joined by Marika Heinrichs, therapist, educator, and founder of Embodied Ancestral Inquiry, for a rich conversation about ancestral healing, somatics, and community-based embodiment work. Together, they explore how sound, ritual, and nervous system science can be woven into collective spaces to address cultural disconnection and intergenerational trauma.

Marika shares her journey from community organizing into somatic practice, the importance of “yield” as a starting point for healing, and the powerful grief and reconnection that can arise when we restore our bond with the land. They also dive into the intersections of neurodivergence, sensory perception, and ancestral practices, and how these gifts can be honored rather than pathologized.

You’ll also hear about Marika’s upcoming programs, including Ancestral Embodiment and her Foundations Training in Embodied Ancestral Inquiry.

00:00 - Intro

00:51 - Marika's Background

03:11 - Journey Into Somatics

05:08 - Collective Healing

07:07 - Transformative Group Work

09:15 - Integrating Sound And Relational Movement

10:38 - Exploring Cultural Disconnection

13:09 - Yield As A Cultural Somatic Practice

15:36 - Intergenerational Trauma

18:12 - Grief & Nervous System Adaptations

21:38 - Grief As A Healing Portal

23:02 - Severance-Supremacy Loop

25:10 - Grief As Access To Reconnection

26:52 - Neurodivergence And Sensory Perception

28:52 - Sensory Awareness

30:54 - Expanding Attachment

32:29 - Neurodivergent Strategies

34:29 - Introducing Ancestral Embodiment

36:04 - Exploring European Folk Practices

38:34 - Embodied Ancestral Practices

41:29 - Closing Reflections

Find Marika Online

https://wildbody.ca

https://www.embodiedancestralinquiry.com

Find Paula Online

https://paulascatoloni.com

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How can sound, safe‑and‑sound protocols help unlock long‑held tension, reshape our nervous systems, and open gateways to deeper self‑trust?

Welcome to episode 06 of Transformative Harmonics with your host, Paula Scatoloni, LCSW, SEP.

In this conversation, Paula welcomes longtime colleague Dr. Marian Miller, psychologist, meditation teacher, and faculty member for Transformative Harmonics, to explore how brainspotting, the Safe & Sound Protocol (SSP), and somatic ritual weave together. Marian traces her path from early transcendental meditation and holotropic breathwork to today’s integrative, sound‑based clinical practice, highlighting the science as well as the mystery behind these methods.

Together, they discuss unwinding fascia, repairing attachment wounding, and creating ritual containers that feel more like chosen family than therapy. Marian also shares real‑life stories, including her own birth‑memory healing, showing how these modalities can soften gut tension, release religious trauma, and restore a sense of sacred essence without psychedelics.

In this episode, you will hear: 

00:00 - Intro

00:59 - Introducing Dr. Marian Miller

02:29 - Launching Transformative Harmonics

03:49 - Holotropic Breathwork & Music-Based Healing

04:51 - Holotropic Cocoon, Safety & Prenatal Memory Work

06:30 - Sound Journeys & Subconscious Exploration

08:22 - Brainspotting Basics: “Where You Look Is How You Feel”

12:17 - Safety, Co-regulation & Self-Spotting

18:28 - Gut And Fascia Unwinding With SSP

23:58 - Healing Religious Trauma

29:07 - Group Circles: Integrating SSP

32:45 - Holding Space & Ancestral Community

Find Dr. Marian Online

https://www.drmarianmiller.com

Find Paula Online

https://paulascatoloni.com

Podcast Produced by Vaudeo Productions – https://vaudeoproductions.com

How can the power of sound and a nurturing community work together to settle the nervous system and develop embodied healing?

Welcome to episode 05 of Transformative Harmonics with your host, Paula Scatoloni, LCSW, SEP.

In this conversation, Paula is joined by Laura Reagan, LCSW‑C, an integrative trauma therapist, host of the long‑running Therapy Chat Podcast, and founder of Trauma Therapist Network.

Together they discuss the evolving landscape of trauma treatment, tracing how somatics, sound, and subtle‑energy work are widening the clinical lens far beyond symptom relief. Laura shares candid stories of her own healing, including life‑altering sessions with the Safe & Sound Protocol, illustrating how embodied wisdom, clear boundaries, and deep intuitive trust can blossom when the nervous system finally feels safe.

Paula and Laura also explore the practical reality of holding space for others while staying centered themselves, especially amid the relentless churn of social media and global distress.

In this episode, you will hear:

00:00 - Intro

01:26 - Guest Introduction: Laura Reagan

03:57 - Reaction To Paula’s Therapy Chat Episode

05:03 - Trauma-Therapy Paradigm

08:28 - Blending Ancient Wisdom, Science & Spirituality

12:27 - Limits Of Research

15:16 - Laura’s First Energy-healing Retreat

18:11 - Pandemic Lessons & Deepening Nature Connection

21:48 - Music As Intuitive, Therapeutic Messenger

24:08 - Concerts, Vibration And Collective Resonance

26:21 - Musicians Embracing EMDR

29:22 - Safe & Sound Protocol

33:29 - Clearer Boundaries And Brain-fog Relief

35:24 - Second SSP Round: Stronger Intuition & Trust

41:19 - Reiki Training & Protected Presence

48:16 - Rest & Restore Program

49:29 - Greater Nervous System Capacity

53:31 - Centring Amid Social-media Overwhelm

58:36 - Frequency Hygiene

1:02:03 - Easeful, Embodied Presence

1:04:05 - Trauma Therapist Network Community

1:08:56 - Gratitude & Closing Remarks

Find Laura Online

https://traumatherapistnetwork.com

https://therapychatpodcast.com

Find Paula Online

https://paulascatoloni.com

Podcast Produced by Vaudeo Productions – https://vaudeoproductions.com

How do we retrain the nervous system to slow down, soften, and trust the support that is always beneath and behind us, even in a world that urges us to keep doing?

Welcome to episode 04 of Transformative Harmonics with your host, Paula Scatoloni, LCSW, SEP.

In this conversation, Paula introduces the foundational concept of yield, a developmental movement that lets us receive, belong, and rest in presence. She weaves together neuroscience, somatic psychology, and sound to show how cultivating yield can reshape our inner “operating system,” foster healthier relationships, and spark creative insight.

Along the way, Paula offers practical micro-practices, transition rituals, resourcing, and the “plenty of time and space” mantra that listeners can apply immediately.

In this episode, you will hear:

00:00 - Intro

01:47 - Why Slowing Down Matters

02:55 - Grounding Exercise

04:38 - Nervous System Basics

06:59 - Developmental Movement Patterns

08:38 - Yield & Somatic Language

11:40 - Yield In Listening

13:24 - Yield Behaviors

15:25 - Threat-Based Living

17:50 - Support Awareness Tool

20:37 - Body Scan Exercise

23:58 - Memory As Resource

28:00 - Time & Space Mantra

32:12 - Invitation & Wrap-Up

Find Paula Online

Paula Scatoloni: https://paulascatoloni.com

Podcast Produced by Vaudeo Productions – https://vaudeoproductions.com