Show Notes

In this episode, we have a conversation with Kathy Couch who shares not only her work creating a Grief Map for EMDR (eye movement desensitization and reprocessing) but also her witchy experiences! Hightlights include Kathy and co-host Charity discuss the paranormal relationships that they have with their cats and Kathy talking about her children’s past lives and finding out their genders from a psychic. She also talks about the dead as a resource and goes in depth about the research around the Grief Map. You don’t want to miss this one!

Resources mentioned in this episode:

• Kathy’s Substack https://kathycouch.substack.com
• Charity’s Substack https://teawithatraumatherapist.substack.com/
• Stacey’s Substack https://holisticallystacey.substack.com/
• Blossoms, Bones, and Stones wire-wrapped jewelry shop 
• Teaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom by bell hooks 
• Danielle Mackinnon Animal Communicator
  Danielle’s books Soul Contracts and Animal Lessons

About our Guest: Kathy Couch, LCSW, CT is the Founder and CEO of Rewired360, an EMDR consulting and training business, and Willow Creek Counseling, an EMDR therapy practice. She is an EMDR Certified Therapist and Approved Consultant through EMDRIA; certified through the Association of Death Education and Counseling; and a Level 2 trained Gottman Institute clinician. Kathy has over 10 years of teaching experience at Boise State University, specializing in program evaluation, research, and small business development. Her professional specialties include grief and bereavement, couples therapy, addiction, trauma, child welfare, probation and parole, trauma focused cognitive behavioral therapy, substance abuse, and domestic violence. She regularly provides EMDR and Couples Intensives. She is also the co-host of Journey Through The Eyes: An EMDR Podcast and recently launched her own podcast, Kathy On The Couch podcast. Kathy lives in Twin Falls, Idaho with her family.
Connect with Kathy: rewired360.com / www.willowcreekhealth.com
LinkedIn, Facebook

About the hosts:
Charity O’Reilly, LPC has been a trauma healer since 2006. She provides EMDR intensives to clients from all over the world. Charity is the co-author of You Will Get Through This: A Mental Health Tool Kit, and How to Understand and Deal with ADHD. She trains nationally and internationally on topics related to healing trauma and our parts. She has also been featured talking about trauma healing on multiple podcasts and on Letters from Love with Elizabeth Gilbert. Charity lives with her husband, chickens, cats, and many foster kittens on a homestead on Lenape Land in what is now called Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Visit her website to learn more about working with her.

Stacey Aldridge, LCSW has worked in the mental health field for over 15 years. She works with women and LGBTQ+ clients addressing late diagnosed ADHD and autism, relationship issues, and anxiety in perimenopause. She is also a Reiki Master and body-neutral Certified Holistic Health & Wellness Coach working with people anywhere in the world. She is trained in Quantum Healing Hypnosis Technique and has an interest in helping those who are processing past life trauma. A late diagnosed ADHD-er herself, Stacey also has 3 small business on Etsy where she sells handmade ice dyed tie dye clothing; curated retro and vintage home goods; and handmade spell candles and other witchy supplies. Stacey lives with her husband Jon and their 3 elderly dogs on unceded Chahta Yakni (Choctaw) land in Central Mississippi.