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  • Vicarious Trauma and Vicarious Resilience: Thriving in Helping Professions
    Nov 8 2025
    In this episode of Happiness on Tap, host Leann Herron speaks with Dr. Jenny Hughes, a licensed clinical psychologist and trauma expert, about the challenges faced by trauma therapists, including vicarious trauma and resilience. They discuss the importance of community support, self-care, and recognizing the signs of burnout. Dr. Hughes shares insights from her workbook, 'Triggers to Glimmers,' which aims to help therapists lean into resilience and celebrate their wins. The conversation emphasizes the need for therapists to acknowledge their humanity and the importance of connection in the healing process.TakeawaysVicarious trauma is a normal experience for helpers and healers.Vicarious resilience can be cultivated through recognizing positive moments in therapy.Therapists often carry the weight of their clients' trauma, leading to burnout.Community support is crucial for trauma therapists to prevent isolation.Self-care misconceptions can hinder therapists from seeking help.Celebrating small wins can enhance resilience in therapists.Naming and acknowledging feelings of burnout is the first step to addressing them.Therapists are human and deserve care and compassion too.Gratitude practices can help therapists reconnect with their joy.Connection with others is essential for emotional well-being. 🕛 Timestamps00:00 Introduction to Trauma Therapy and Vicarious Resilience01:28 The Calling: What Drew Jenny to Support Trauma Therapists04:38 Understanding Vicarious Trauma and Vicarious Resilience11:06 When Healing Hurts: How Vicarious Trauma Shows Up in Everyday Life13:37 From Triggers to Glimmers: A Journey Toward Hope and Healing19:42 Beyond Self-Care: The Myths Therapists Believe About Their Own Healing22:31 The Power of Community: Inside The BRAVE Trauma Therapist Collective27:37 Recognizing and Addressing Burnout31:52 The Power of Being Human32:51 Where You Can Connect with Dr. Jenny Hughes33:09 Dr. Jenny's Free GiftDon’t forget to like 👍, share 👉, and subscribe 🔔 for more empowering stories and strategies to build a stronger, healthier you 💪!Episode Resources: Jenny Hughes, PhD is a licensed clinical psychologist, trauma expert, and founder of The BRAVE Trauma Therapist Collective. She is also the author of The PTSD Recovery Workbook and Triggers to Glimmers: A Vicarious Resilience Journal and Workbook, and specializes in practices like Brainspotting, EMDR, and Cognitive Processing Therapy. Connect with Dr. Jenny Hughes:Website: ⁠https://www.braveproviders.com/⁠ YouTube Channel: Jenny Hughes, PhD and BRAVE Providers ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@BRAVEproviders⁠ Instagram ⁠instagram.com/braveproviders⁠ TikTok ⁠tiktok.com/@braveproviders⁠ Facebook ⁠facebook.com/braveproviders⁠ ⁠About your host:⁠Leann Herron is a Certified Life and Holistic Health Coach who is a passionate advocate for women’s health and empowerment, devoted to helping Gen X women break free from cycles of over-giving and the stories that keep them stuck. Leann guides women to release stress, reclaim their energy, and create lives that truly fulfill them—body, mind, and spirit.Connect with Leann Herron:Finding Resilience with LeannWebsite: ⁠https://findingresiliencewithleann.com⁠ Linktree: ⁠https://linktr.ee/findingresiliencewithleann⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/leannherron/⁠🏷️Keywords:trauma therapy, vicarious trauma, vicarious resilience, burnout, self-care, mental health, therapist community, emotional well-being, healing, compassion fatigueVicarious Trauma and Vicarious Resilience: Thriving in Helping Professions with Dr. Jenny Hughes🔎Related Hashtags:#VicariousTrauma #VicariousResilience #TraumaTherapists #TherapistSupport #HealingTogether #TraumaInformed #PTSDRecovery #ResilientHealers #HappinessOnTapPodcast #JennyHughesPhD
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  • Breaking Free from Self-Doubt: Somatic Tools to Overcome Imposter Syndrome
    Oct 28 2025
    Breaking Free from Self-Doubt: Somatic Tools to Overcome Imposter SyndromeHave you ever looked confident and successful on the outside while quietly battling self-doubt on the inside? You’re not alone—and it’s not all in your head.In this powerful episode of Happiness On Tap, host Leann Herron sits down with Charmian Johnson, a former global law partner turned somatic, trauma-informed coach who helps high-achieving women overcome self-doubt, perfectionism, and imposter syndrome.After nearly 30 years in law—appearing calm and capable while inwardly feeling never enough—Charmian retrained to understand how stress and trauma live in the body and shape how we think, feel, and show up. She now teaches a science-backed, body-based approach that helps women rewire these patterns, regulate their nervous systems, and build grounded, lasting confidence.This episode is your permission slip to stop overworking, stop overthinking, and finally step into your worth—with calm, clarity, and self-trust.We discussed:0:00 - Greetings and introduction of Charmian Johnson2:09 - How Charmian went from global law firm partner to somatic trauma-informed coach, and what was the turning point that made you step away from law to pursue this path8:34 - What is somatic trauma-informed coaching10:29 - Charmian's why and who she works with11:29 - Why imposter syndrome isn’t just a mindset issue but a physiological pattern wired into the nervous system12:24 - How chronic stress and unresolved trauma keep women stuck in survival mode, fueling overachievement and perfectionism18:27 - Simple practices people can use (Bilateral Stimulation) to trigger a sense of well-being and calm in their body22:34 - Common patterns experienced by high-achieving women24:16 - The hidden link between success and self-criticism—and why so many women feel like they don’t belong, even when they’ve earned their place.27:43 - Leann shares her story with abandonment, self-blame, the value of learning how to sit with the feelings as they come up in adulthood, and the power of self-confidence and education32:28 - This is not all there is; you can have tools to change your path35:40 - Learning to listen to the parts of us that are begging to be heard39:43 - Charmian and Leann share various grounding practices to calm the nervous system 49:31 - Why it’s absolutely possible to rewire lifelong patterns of self-doubt and what the healing process really looks like54:02 - Celebrating your personal growth wins1:00:51 - Charmian’s parting message on hope and changeKey TakeawayTrue confidence doesn’t come from thinking your way out of self-doubt—it comes from feeling safe in your own body. When you regulate your nervous system, you silence the inner critic and step into calm, grounded power.Episode Resources:Guest:Charmian Johnson is a former global law partner turned somatic trauma-informed coach. She specializes in helping women release the grip of imposter syndrome and perfectionism. For more information on Charmian Johnson please visit:Charm Johnson Coaching - Free 30-minute consultationWebsite: https://charmjohnson.thementalwellbeingcompany.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/charmian-johnson-4a99725b/?originalSubdomain=uk About your host:Leann Herron is a Certified Life and Holistic Health Coach, a passionate advocate for women’s health and empowerment. Leann guides women to release stress, reclaim their energy, and create lives that truly fulfill them—body, mind, and spirit.For more information on Leann Herron please visit:Finding Resilience with Leann - Free 45-minute consultationWebsite: https://findingresiliencewithleann.com Linktree: https://linktr.ee/findingresiliencewithleannLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leannherron/ 👉Grab My FREE Ultimate Guide to Overcoming Overwhelmhttps://findingresiliencewithleann.com/digital-products/ols/products/overcoming#impostersyndrome #somatichealing #nervoussystemhealth
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  • Unapologetic Pleasure: Healing Through Sexual Empowerment
    Oct 23 2025
    Unapologetic Pleasure: Healing Through Sexual EmpowermentWhat if pleasure isn’t a guilty indulgence—but the very medicine your body and soul have been craving?In this unapologetic and deeply empowering episode of Happiness On Tap, host Leann Herron sits down with Dr. Ashley—Sexologist, Relationship Coach, and founder of Phoenix Ascending—to talk about reclaiming sexual power, breaking free from shame, and embracing pleasure as a radical act of healing.With a PhD in Marriage & Family Therapy and nearly 20 years of experience helping people rewrite their sexual stories, Dr. Ashley takes a “don’t mess around” approach to sexual liberation. As a proud bisexual woman, a survivor of sexual assault and narcissistic abuse, and an advocate for mental health awareness, she shares how her lived experience fuels her work helping others rise from the ashes of shame and reclaim pleasure as their birthright.Together, Leann and Dr. Ashley explore:00:00 Greetings and introduction of Dr. Ashley1:34 Dr. Ashley’s Journey to Sexual Liberation: Dr. Ashley shares how her personal story of healing and sexual liberation shaped the powerful, authentic approach she brings to her coaching clients today4:43 The “Don’t Mess Around” Approach to Pleasure Coaching: Dr. Ashley explains how she helps clients reclaim pleasure through practical, grounded, and transformative work10:53 Shame, Guilt, and the Barriers to Pleasure: A deep dive into how shame and guilt distort our connection to pleasure—and the first steps to start untangling those old, repressive narratives17:21 Radical Transparency and Connection: Dr. Ashley opens up about how being candid about her bisexuality, mental health, and lifestyle choices fosters authenticity and trust with her clients25:46 Dismantling Sex-Negative Myths: Dr. Ashley breaks down the most common sexual myths—and how we can begin to rewrite them31:18 Pleasure as a Tool for Mental Health and Resilience: Leann and Dr. Ashley discuss the surprising ways pleasure supports emotional balance, self-acceptance, and mental well-being32:14 Rewriting Sexual Stories: The Power of Co-Creation: Why it’s essential to rewrite your sexual narrative—and how doing so helps you reconnect to your most authentic, empowered self34:54 Starting Your Pleasure Journey: For anyone who feels disconnected from their body or desire, Dr. Ashley shares simple, compassionate steps to begin reconnecting with pleasure37:10 Reclaiming Pleasure After Trauma: As a survivor herself, Dr. Ashley offers insight into healing from sexual trauma and rediscovering pleasure as a form of liberation and wholeness#sexualempowerment #traumahealing #authenticliving Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe!Episode Resources:Guest:Dr. Ashley PhD in Marriage & Family Therapy, Sexologist in Marriage & Family Therapy. She specializes in Sexual Health and Relationship Coaching to assist in creating liberation from shame, guilt, and unhealthy control.For more information on Dr. Ashley please visit:Website: https://www.relationshipandsexualhealthcoaching.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-ashley-81680b309/overlay/contact-info/Just The Tip Blog: https://www.relationshipandsexualhealthcoaching.com/blogInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr_sex_and_relationships/About your host:Leann Herron is a Certified Life and Holistic Health Coach who is a passionate advocate for women’s health and empowerment, devoted to helping Gen X women break free from cycles of over-giving and the stories that keep them stuck. Leann is also a Kink, BDSM, and Alternative Lifestyle Coach.For more information on Leann Herron please visit:Finding Resilience with Leann:Website: https://findingresiliencewithleann.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leannherron/👉Grab My FREE Discover the Secrets of Healthy BDSM Relationshipshttps://findingresiliencewithleann.com/digital-products/ols/products/discover-the-secrets-of-healthy-bdsm-relationships
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  • The Body Remembers: Reclaiming Safety Through Somatic Healing
    Oct 21 2025
    The Body Remembers: Reclaiming Safety Through Somatic HealingWhat if the tension, anxiety, or overwhelm you’ve been carrying isn’t all in your head—but stored in your body?In this special first-ever panel episode of Happiness On Tap, host Leann Herron brings together four incredible somatic practitioners—Carla Shohet (CS), Tyler Begg (TB), Stacey Fitzgerald (SF), and Mitch Webb (MW)—to explore how we can regulate our nervous systems, release stress, and rediscover safety within our own skin.For those new to the term somatic work, it refers to any practice that uses the body as a pathway for healing, awareness, and transformation. From somatic therapy to yoga, breathwork, movement, or nervous system regulation exercises—these approaches recognize that the body holds wisdom. Healing happens not just through talking about our experiences, but by feeling and releasing what’s stored within.In This Conversation, We Explore:0:00 Greetings and Introduction2:38 Meet the Panel2:50 CS4:49 TB6:53 SF10:27 MW12:58 What nervous system dysregulation really looks and feels like in everyday life—and why somatic work is such a powerful way to shift it.13:48 CS19:02 TB22:18 SF26:47 MW30:40 Somatic wisdom in practice: how each guest uses their unique modality to help clients regulate their nervous system, and inspiring stories of transformation.31:07 CS38:00 TB45:01 SF52:16 MW1:00:52 Breaking the stress cycle: how to recognize when your body is “stuck” in fight, flight, or freeze—and the first steps to interrupt the pattern.1:01:15 CS1:05:11 TB1:09:36 SF1:15:02 MW1:22:46 Practical integration: how to weave simple nervous system regulation tools into daily life—without it feeling like “one more thing to do.”1:23:11 CS1:26:02 TB1:29:20 SF1:32:26 MWEpisode Resources: About your host:Leann Herron is a Certified Life and Holistic Health Coach who is a passionate advocate for women’s health and empowerment, devoted to helping Gen X women break free from cycles of over-giving and the stories that keep them stuck. Leann guides women to release stress, reclaim their energy, and create lives that truly fulfill them—body, mind, and spirit.For more information on Leann Herron, please visit:Finding Resilience with LeannWebsite: https://findingresiliencewithleann.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leannherron/Meet The Panel:Carla Shohet – An Integrative Trauma Psychologist, educator, and nervous system specialist who empowers both individuals and professionals to restore nervous system regulation, reclaim self-worth, and build meaningful, connected lives.Website: https://carlashohet.com/Unlearning Survival: Healing Trauma and Reclaiming Self https://youtu.be/-FPhUxnGr8I Tyler Begg – A Neurosomatic Intelligence Certified Practitioner, Trauma-informed Inner Child and Parts Work Coach who is revolutionizing the way we heal by bridging the gap between mindset and the body.Website: www.hearthlightwellness.com Neurosomatic Healing The Missing Link Between the Mind and Body https://youtu.be/Q1Ch8q_9y7U Stacey Fitzgerald – A Certified Nutritionist, somatic breathwork practitioner, singer/songwriter, and trauma-informed horse trainer who uses music, metaphor, breath, and nervous system science to gently guide women home to themselves.Website: https://onpurposeinternational.samcart.com/products/becomingsafe/ Becoming Safe: Healing Relational Soul Wounds https://youtu.be/QF71Oc1NL48 Mitch Webb – A leading nervous system and holistic health coach who is dedicated to helping high performers, entrepreneurs, and individuals struggling with chronic symptoms reclaim their health by addressing the root cause of dis-ease – unresolved trauma and nervous system dysregulation.Website: https://mitchwebb.com/ The Power of Presence: Masculinity, Vulnerability, and Nervous System Healing https://youtu.be/Dyx2hg0MGrE Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe
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    1 h y 39 m
  • Borrowed Confidence: Dismantling Imposter Syndrome
    Oct 17 2025
    Borrowed Confidence: Dismantling Imposter SyndromeIn this powerful episode of Happiness On Tap, host Leann Herron sits down with Stacy Brookman, leadership coach, keynote speaker, and former corporate high-flyer who knows exactly what it’s like to chase performance metrics and external validation. After nearly 30 years in the corporate world, Stacy hit a breaking point — the moment she realized success without self-trust isn’t success at all. Now, she helps high-achieving women silence the relentless inner critic, release perfectionism and people-pleasing, and build the kind of confidence that doesn’t disappear when the applause stops.Together, we explore what it means to stop performing, start belonging, and finally trust your worth — from the inside out.We discussed:0:00 Greetings and introduction of Stacy Brookman1:31 Stacy’s journey from corporate leadership to coaching women through imposter syndrome and burnout3:09 The moment she realized external success couldn’t quiet internal self-doubt4:05 What “borrowed confidence” really looks like — and how to stop outsourcing your worth6:54 Genuine confidence versus arrogance8:12 Leann shares her journey from working with temp agencies to developing professional confidence13:00 Emotional mastery - you are in charge of your own emotions from thought to action15:32 The Invisible “Manuals” Making Work Miserable18:03 Where believing we are responsible for other peoples feelings come from19:09 How to take back control of your feelings and emotions23:29 What is imposter syndrome31:42 Why even top-performing women still struggle with imposter syndrome even when they are excelling32:42 How childhood memories and early experiences shape self-worth and leadership identity37:10 Stacy coaches Leann on getting curious about and releasing negative emotional responses48:55 The biggest myths about confidence that Stacy wishes more people understood53:22 The importance of learning and teaching confidence, having a voice, and boundaries1:00:40 What genuine resilience means — and how it evolves when you stop proving and start beingStacy’s Message:True confidence isn’t about having the right title or the loudest voice in the room — it’s about finally valuing your own voice, even when no one else is clapping.Episode Resources:Guest: Stacy Brookman is a leadership coach, keynote speaker, and former corporate high-flyer who traded performance metrics for purpose. Stacy helps high-achieving women finally call off the inner critic, ditch the borrowed confidence, and build a sense of worth that doesn’t depend on applause. For more information on Stacy Brookman, please visit:Website: https://realliferesilience.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stacybrookman/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RealLifeResilienceAbout your host:Leann Herron is a Certified Life and Holistic Health Coach who is a passionate advocate for women’s health and empowerment, devoted to helping Gen X women break free from cycles of over-giving and the stories that keep them stuck. Leann guides women to release stress, reclaim their energy, and create lives that truly fulfill them—body, mind, and spirit.For more information on Leann Herron, please visit:Finding Resilience with LeannWebsite: https://findingresiliencewithleann.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leannherron/ Linktree: https://linktr.ee/findingresiliencewithleann GET MORE SUPPORT👉Grab My FREE 10 Ways to Build Resilience Checklisthttps://findingresiliencewithleann.com/digital-products/ols/products/10-ways-to-build-resilience-free-checklistDon’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more empowering stories and strategies to build a stronger, healthier you!
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    1 h y 4 m
  • Life Redesign After Abuse: Reclaiming Joy and Power
    Oct 15 2025
    Life Redesign After Abuse: Reclaiming Joy and PowerIn this powerful episode of Happiness On Tap, host Leann Herron sits down with Susan Ball, Life Redesign Specialist and author of the groundbreaking new book ENOUGH: A Woman’s Rebellion Against Healing, Narcs, and Labels. Together, they dive deep into what it really means to rebuild your life after abuse—not from scratch, but from experience.Susan shares her personal journey of breaking free from toxic relationships and unlearning deeply ingrained patterns that once defined her. She explains why life redesign isn’t about fixing yourself, but about reclaiming your power through radical honesty, self-authorship, and unapologetic living.We explore the truth behind the “healing industry” and why so many women feel stuck in endless cycles of recovery. Susan challenges the labels—survivor, empath, codependent—that shrink women instead of setting them free. Her message is clear: you don’t need more healing; you need rebellion, boundaries, and the courage to live boldly on your own terms.🎧 Listen to this episode if you’re ready to:✨ Reclaim your power after abuse✨ Ditch the labels that keep you small✨ Redefine healing on your own terms✨ Design a life that feels authentic, free, and unapologetically yoursWe discussed:0:00 Greetings and introduction of Susan Ball1:23 How Susan turned her own story of survival into a framework for life redesign9:01 The most difficult patterns Susan and Leann had to unlearn in their healing process17:54 There is no perfect, give yourself courage and grace24:41 Why “starting from experience” is more powerful than “starting over”39:33 Finding your joy and living your life58:55 Your experiences are your validation of what happened in your life, but what you do with that information sets the stage for your healing - beware the rabbit hole1:07:02 How radical honesty becomes the foundation for rebuilding trust and freedom1:20:39 How ENOUGH empowers women to stop performing healing and start living fully1:23:49 You are not what you experienced, you are so much more"You are not what you experienced. You are so much more. You are not broken. There's nothing wrong with you. There never was anything wrong with you." - Susan Ball#healingafterabuse #healing #toxicrelationships #radicalhonesty Episode Resources:Guest:Susan Bell is a Life Redesign Specialist who whelps women break free from codependency, rebuild after abuse, and create lives rooted in truth, joy, and self-authority. She’s the author of ENOUGH: A Woman’s Rebellion Against Healing, Narcs, and Labels—the book the healing industry doesn’t want you to read.For more information on Susan Ball, please visit:Website: https://www.susan-ball.com/ 👉 Grab your copy of ENOUGH: A Woman’s Rebellion Against Healing, Narcs, and Labels https://www.amazon.com/dp/1738394727 About your host:Leann Herron is a Certified Life and Holistic Health Coach who is a passionate advocate for women’s health and empowerment, devoted to helping Gen X women break free from cycles of over-giving and the stories that keep them stuck. Leann guides women to release stress, reclaim their energy, and create lives that truly fulfill them—body, mind, and spirit.For more information on Leann Herron, please visit:Finding Resilience with LeannWebsite: https://findingresiliencewithleann.com Linktree: https://linktr.ee/findingresiliencewithleann LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leannherron/ 👉Grab My FREE Ultimate Guide to Overcoming Overwhelmhttps://findingresiliencewithleann.com/digital-products/ols/products/overcomingDon’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more empowering stories and strategies to build a stronger, healthier you!🎙️Listen to this podcast on the go!📲 You can access the Happiness On Tap podcast on your favorite podcast platforms: YouTube, IHeart, Spotify, Amazon Music, Podchaser, and Audible (just search Happiness On Tap)
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  • Rewiring Relationship Patterns and Emotional Health
    Sep 30 2025
    Rewiring Relationship Patterns and Emotional HealthGuest: Dr. Marni Feuerman, Psy.D., LCSW, LMFT – Licensed Psychotherapist, Author, Relationship ExpertWhat if the key to healthier, more secure relationships isn’t just about finding the right partner—but transforming the patterns you bring into love?In this episode of Happiness On Tap, host Leann Herron sits down with Dr. Marni Feuerman, a nationally recognized relationship expert, licensed psychotherapist, and author of Ghosted and Breadcrumbed: Stop Falling for Unavailable Men and Get Smart about Healthy Relationships.With over two decades of clinical experience and advanced training in Emotionally Focused Therapy and the Gottman Method, Dr. Marni offers deep insights into how we can rewire emotional responses, stop repeating destructive cycles, and create lasting change in love and life.Whether you’re single, dating, or in a long-term relationship, this conversation will empower you to approach relationships with clarity, courage, and compassion.In this episode:0:00 Greetings and Introduction of Dr. Marni Feuerman.2:24 About Dr. Marni and what drew her to her work as a Psychotherapist and Relationship Expert.5:07 About her book - Ghosted and Breadcrumbed: Stop Falling for Unavailable Men and Get Smart about Healthy Relationships8:39 The power of Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) and why it transforms couples’ connection at the deepest level.17:55 How Discernment Counseling helps “mixed-agenda” couples decide whether to repair or release their relationship.24:28 Relationship coaching vs. Relationship counseling or therapy26:18 The biggest misconception people have about couples therapy—and what it really takes to heal a bond.30:09 How medical and mental health experiences shaped Dr. Marni’s holistic approach to therapy.36:25 Common emotional patterns that drive unfulfilling relationship choices.41:03 Why self-awareness is the foundation of both personal healing and relational growth.Episode Resources:Dr. Marni Feuerman, LCSW, LMFTMain Website: https://www.drmarnionline.com/ Psychotherapy Practice Website: https://thetalkingsolution.com Book: https://www.drmarnionline.com/ghosted-and-breadcrumbed Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrMarniFeuermanInsta: https://www.instagram.com/drmarnifeuermanYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DrMarniFeuermanFREE Gift: Healthy Relationship Goals Worksheet https://www.drmarnionline.com/relationship-goal-worksheetWilliam J. Doherty, Ph.D. (Discernment Counseling) https://discernmentcounseling.com/About your host:Leann Herron is a Certified Life and Holistic Health Coach who is a passionate advocate for women’s health and empowerment, devoted to helping Gen X women break free from cycles of over-giving and the stories that keep them stuck. I guide women to release stress, reclaim their energy, and create lives that truly fulfill them—body, mind, and spirit.For more information on Leann Herron please visit: Finding Resilience with LeannWebsite: https://findingresiliencewithleann.com Linktree: https://linktr.ee/findingresiliencewithleann LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leannherron/👉Grab My FREE Ultimate Guide to Overcoming Overwhelm https://findingresiliencewithleann.com/digital-products/ols/products/overcoming👍If this story inspired you, imagine what’s possible when you take control of your own health and wellness journey! Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more empowering stories and strategies to build a stronger, healthier you!🎙️Listen to this podcast on the go!📲 You can access the Happiness On Tap podcast on your favorite podcast platforms: YouTube, IHeart, Spotify, Amazon Music, Podchaser, and Audible (just search Happiness On Tap)#couplestherapy #attachmentstyles #healthyrelationships #lifecoach #holistichealth
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  • From Codependency to Clarity: Healing Through The Adult Chair Model
    Sep 23 2025
    From Codependency to Clarity: Healing Through The Adult Chair ModelWhat if the way you see yourself—and the choices you make every day—depend on which chair you’re sitting in?In this Happiness On Tap episode, host Leann Herron sits down with returning guest Emily Gilcrease—intuitive healer, Behavior Analyst, Life Coach, Reiki practitioner, and certified The Adult Chair® Coach. Emily guides us through The Adult Chair Model, a framework created by Michelle Chalfant.Emily blends psychology and spirituality to help people break free from codependency, build identity, and create inner peace that’s both grounded and sustainable. Together, we explore how The Adult Chair can uncover why we are the way we are, ease the grip of past conditioning, and empower us to live authentically.We discussed: 0:00 Greetings and introduction of Emily Gilcrease.2:32 Understanding The Adult Chair Model: Learn how this framework maps our emotional development into three stages—the Child, Adolescent, and Adult—and why it’s so powerful for self-discovery.6:41 Personal Transformation: Hear how The Adult Chair has reshaped Emily’s own life and the lives of her clients.10:09 Emily and Leann share their stories of receiving external permission and giving ourselves permission to go after what lights you up.16:57 The Three Chairs Explained: Discover the qualities of the Child (ages 0–6), Adolescent (7–24), and Adult (24+) chairs, and what each stage represents.35:15 Recognizing Where You’re Sitting: Identify the signs of being stuck in the Child or Adolescent chair and what it looks like to live from the empowered Adult chair.42:12 The book: The Adult Chair55:00 Healing Codependency: Explore how The Adult Chair provides a roadmap for breaking unhealthy patterns and stepping into self-worth and clarity.1:04:56 Practical First Steps: Gain simple, accessible ways to begin applying The Adult Chair model in your daily life for greater peace and alignment.Remember—you always have the power to shift chairs, and with awareness, you can choose to live from the empowered, grounded Adult within you. 👍If this story inspired you, imagine what’s possible when you take control of your own health and wellness journey! Visit Finding Resilience with Leann at https://findingresiliencewithleann.com/ for coaching, resources, and support to help you thrive. Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more empowering stories and strategies to build a stronger, healthier you!Episode Resources:Emily GilcreaseWebsite: www.illuminatelife.coach Email: emilygilcrease@illuminatelife.coachInstagram: @illuminatelifecoachThe Michelle Chalfant Show (Podcast) https://theadultchair.com/podcasts/Book: The Adult Chair https://courses.theadultchair.com/the-adult-chair-bookAvaiya University (Free Education): https://www.avaiya.com/about-us/about-us/Leann HerronFinding Resilience with LeannWebsite: https://findingresiliencewithleann.com Linktree: https://linktr.ee/findingresiliencewithleann LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leannherron/GET MORE SUPPORT👉Grab My FREE Ultimate Guide to Overcoming Overwhelmhttps://findingresiliencewithleann.com/digital-products/ols/products/overcoming📲 You can access the Happiness On Tap podcast on your favorite podcast platforms: YouTube, IHeart, Spotify, Amazon Music, Podchaser, and Audible (just search Happiness On Tap)#codependencyrecovery #emotionalhealing #selfawareness #personalgrowth
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