Deconstructing Therapy

A podcast redefining the way we approach healing, relationships, and mental health. We challenge the status quo and traditional therapy frameworks that often fall short in today’s rapidly evolving society. Through conversations with therapists, activists, ...more

Latest Episodes

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May 09, 2025 00:30:58
EP. 13:   The Importance of Being Seen: EFT Therapy Through a Multicultural Lens with Dr. Paul Guillory, Ph.D

EP. 13: The Importance of Being Seen: EFT Therapy Through a Multicultural Lens with Dr. Paul Guillory, Ph.D

Summary In this conversation, Dr. Paul T. Guillory discusses the intersection of culturally informed care and emotionally focused therapy (EFT). He shares his journey...

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April 07, 2025 00:50:39
Episode 12: Sacred and Scientific: Reclaiming Intuition, Astrology, and Spiritual Wisdom with Dr. Tralana Eugene, Ph.D.

Episode 12: Sacred and Scientific: Reclaiming Intuition, Astrology, and Spiritual Wisdom with Dr. Tralana Eugene, Ph.D.

In this conversation, Alefyah Taqui and Tralana Eugene explore the integration of spirituality, particularly astrology, into therapeutic practices. Tralana shares her journey from a...

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April 02, 2025 00:38:01
ENCORE:  Re-Discovering Rooted in Embodied Wisdom with Virginia Walls, LMHC

ENCORE: Re-Discovering Rooted in Embodied Wisdom with Virginia Walls, LMHC

This week, I’m inviting you to revisit Episode 3 of Deconstructing Therapy: Becoming Rooted in Embodied Wisdom with Virginia Walls, LMHC. I recently returned...

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March 26, 2025 00:45:15
EP. 11: Gifts of Struggle: Depression, Substance Abuse, and Becoming Whole with Nalini Calamur, LMFT

EP. 11: Gifts of Struggle: Depression, Substance Abuse, and Becoming Whole with Nalini Calamur, LMFT

Summary In this conversation, Nalini Calamur shares her journey as a therapist, exploring the complexities of multicultural experiences, family dynamics, and personal struggles. She...

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March 13, 2025 00:47:24
EP. 10:  Mutual Aid as Sustained Resistance with HollyRose Baker

EP. 10: Mutual Aid as Sustained Resistance with HollyRose Baker

Summary This conversation explores the concept of mutual aid as a transformative approach to healing and community support. Holly Rose Baker shares her journey...

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February 27, 2025 00:32:11
EP. 9: The Power of Embracing Your Full Embodied Self with Dr. Jose "Joey" Tapia, PhD, LPC

EP. 9: The Power of Embracing Your Full Embodied Self with Dr. Jose "Joey" Tapia, PhD, LPC

Summary  In this conversation, Alefyah Taqui and Joey Tapia reconnect after years apart, exploring Joey's journey into therapy, his experiences with the deaf community,...

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