Afleveringen

  • In this episode, Fernando Suarez shares his personal journey into Bioenergetic therapy, starting from his early life in San Diego to his introduction to Bioenergetics through his therapist, Garet Bedrosian. Fernando delves into his experiences with various forms of therapy, his passion for breathwork, the impact of spiritual practices, and how he has integrated Bioenergetics into his life. He discusses the concepts of armoring, healthy aggression, and the significance of relational connections in therapy. Fernando also highlights his experiences at bioenergetic conferences and his aspirations of pursuing a career as a certified bioenergetic therapist.

    Bio:

    Fernando has an undergraduate and graduate degree from the University of San Diego School
    of Business and has worked in the Supply Chain Management field for over 20 years, currently
    with a large international emphasis, primarily in Asia.

    His personal work with Bioenergetic Analysis influenced and inspired him to pursue and
    complete a master’s in counseling psychology with the intention of becoming a certified
    Bioenergetic Therapist. He completed a Bioenergetics one-year introductory program as well
    the first year of the Bioenergetic Analysis certification program through the Southern California
    Institute of Bioenergetic Analysis. He is currently awaiting his Associate Marriage and Family
    Therapist Number from the California Board of Behavioral Sciences to work toward his
    licensure.

    Fernando views the values and principles of bioenergetics as helpful to creating a way of life
    with greater self-awareness and freedom.

    Sponsored by Sciba

    Links mentioned from episode:

    The Way To Vibrant Health

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    Find a Bioenergetic Therapist

    https://sciba.org/

    Maring Higa's (host) website

    Andrea Vaz Antunes (host) website

    @bio.body.talk (instagram)

  • Vincentia Schroeter, PhD. has practiced as a Bioenergetic Analyst since 1980. She is past editor of the clinical journal of Bioenergetics (2008-2018), is a member of SCIBA, and teaches nationally and internationally as part of the IIBA faculty.

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    In this episode, co-host Maring interviews Vin, an expert in bioenergetics, about the profound ways in which somatic therapy intersects with attachment theory and character styles. Vin shares her journey into bioenergetics, highlighting the impact of grounding and the mind-body connection on personal growth.

    The conversation covers

    the foundational aspects of attachment theory the development of various character structures in early childhood and how these influence adult behavior.

    Vin explores how different attachment styles — avoidant, anxious, and disorganized — relate to character structures such as schizoid, oral, borderline, narcissist, masochist, and rigid.

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    Links:

    -"Bioenergetics" by Alexander Lowen
    - "Pleasure: A Creative Approach to Life" by Alexander Lowen
    - "Depression and the Body" by Alexander Lowen
    - "Betrayal of the Body" by Alexander Lowen
    - "Character Transformation" by Stephen Johnson
    - Works by Guitonella on attachment style and bioenergetics

    Find a Bioenergetic Therapist

    https://sciba.org/

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    Maring Higa's (host) website

    Andrea Vaz Antunes (host) website

    @bio.body.talk (instagram)

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  • Kristen Smith tells us how she came to find Bioenergetic Analysis and the lasting impacts it has had on her life.

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    Show Notes:

    Bio:

    Kristin is both a healer and on a journey of healing. She has a masters in psychology and has spent time counseling in private practice and in clinical settings, as well as guiding and supervising therapist trainees. Her undergraduate work was in philosophy which, along with her experience and training in psychology, informs her humanistic and nuanced approach to healing for herself and others. Kristin practices and advocates a holistic view of healing through art, poetry, movement, connecting to intuition and welcoming all parts of ourselves as part of her daily healing practice.

    SCIBA Website

    [email protected]