Diary of An Empath by Keresse Thompson, LCSW

Latest Episodes:

Ep: 51; How to COMMUNICATE in a HEALTHIER way & how your childhood impacted how you respond: Amy Fiedler Aug 12, 2022

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Amy is back!!! I had to bring her back for the 3rd time by popular demand! Amy Fiedler is a certified life coach, 3x author, reiki master, Certified Trauma Specialist and Holistic life coach. In this episode we discuss communication, how this is impacted by our childhood, nervous system regulation & how to communicate needs in a healthier way. We dive into so many deep topics in this one!

To follow Amy Fiedler, information on how to work with her and her podcast:

www.amyfiedler.com or https://linktr.ee/amythelifecoach

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Weekly Wisdom Part 17; Stop NORMALIZING TRAUMA & HEAL with these steps; Jaime Mahler, LMHC Aug 08, 2022

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Every week, I will be dropping weekly wisdom that will highlight some of my favorite moments in my podcast episodes. Every week I will highlight a different moment in which Little nuggets of wisdom can be given to you.

This week, I am highlighting my episode on the Religious Trauma with Jaime Mahler (Ep. 43)

Jaime Mahler is a licensed mental health therapist, podcaster, coach, & content creator. With an impressive TikTok following of over 700,000 and Instagram following of over 35,000. If you follow her, you understand why. Jaime specializes in helping people recover from trauma, such as relationship trauma, religious trauma, & People pleasing.

This episode, we discuss religious trauma, the impact that it can have on autonomy, how to take back independence and start your healing journey. I cannot stress enough how enlightening this episode was for anyone who has ever experienced religious trauma, turmoil or even self identity, this episode is for you!

listen to Jaime’s podcast “unlearned” here:

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/unlearned/id1620980656

Follow Jaime here:

TikTok

https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTdKeGsqs/

Instagram

https://instagram.com/recollectedself?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=

LISTEN TO THE FULL EPISODE HERE:

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/diary-of-an-empath-by-keresse-thompson-lcsw/id1581907208?i=1000567458310

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Ep: 50: DIVORCE COURT’S JUDGE LYNN TOLER; How to lead with EMPATHY; having a healthy Marriage & the lessons every WOMAN SHOULD KNOW Aug 05, 2022

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We made it to Episode 50!!!!! I cannot think of a better guest to have than the one on this episode!

Judge Lynn Toler is one of the most famous Judge’s in the world, know for her for her role as former arbitrator over longest-running courtroom television series, Divorce Court. From her 14 seasons with Divorce Court from 2006 to 2020, she is the longest reigning arbitrator over the series.

This episode inspired me on so many levels, we talked about her time on the bench, her story, lessons she has learned, marriage and so much more! This has been my favorite episode to date!

To follow Judge Lynn on Instagram:

https://instagram.com/realjudgelynn?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=

To buy Judge Lynn’s books or to watch her on Marriage boot camp:

https://campsite.bio/judgelynn.bio

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Weekly Wisdom Part 16; How to RECHARGE your ENERGY as an EMPATH; Kristen Schwartz, MA; aka realizedempath Aug 01, 2022

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This week, I am highlighting my episode on the EMPATH with Kristen Schwartz, MA; aka realizedempath

LISTEN TO THE FULL EPISODE HERE:

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/diary-of-an-empath-by-keresse-thompson-lcsw/id1581907208?i=1000559080415

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Ep: 49: The POWER OF OUR THOUGHTS & How to create the life you have ALWAYS WANTED; Kristen Gingrich, LCSW Jul 29, 2022

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The power of our thoughts is something we often don't think about. It controls our behaviors, mannerisms, even the decisions that we make. So how is it that our thoughts can change our lives? In this episode, I dive into this subject with Kristen Gingrich. She's a licensed clinical social worker, and it's killing the game on TikTok and Instagram with her mental health advocacy. This is an episode you do not want to miss!

To follow Kristen on Instagram:

https://instagram.com/notyouraveragethrpst?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=

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For how to contact Kristen and where to find her book:

https://notyouraveragethrpst.com/

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Weekly Wisdom Part 15; Your Parent was a NARCISSIST; it doesn’t mean you are too; Dr. Jaime Zuckerman Jul 25, 2022

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This week, I am highlighting my episode on the Narcissist with Dr. Jaime Zuckerman.

Dr. Jaime Zuckerman is a psychologist and an expert in narcissist relationships. She also runs a podcast and is an author of the book " find your calm ". Dr. Zuckerman specializes in the treatment of adults presenting with anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, adjustment to chronic medical conditions as well as every day life stressors.

LISTEN TO THE FULL EPISODE HERE:

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/diary-of-an-empath-by-keresse-thompson-lcsw/id1581907208?i=1000558358409To follow Dr. Zuckerman:

Instagram

https://instagram.com/dr.z_psychologist?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=

Buy Dr. Zuckerman’s book here

“Find your calm”

https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1577152999/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1577152999&linkCode=as2&tag=dr.jaimezucke-20&linkId=021c62789d96835f525882bbb1c80e91

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Ep: 48: How the BRAIN responds to TRAUMA, PTSD & how NEURAL PLASTICITY can change your life; Dr. Jen Wolkin; Neuropsychologist Jul 22, 2022

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Dr Jen. Wolkin is a neuropsychologist, writer, speaker and professor. She has not only a clinical but a holistic approach to trauma and care. This is what makes her unique with her practice.

In this episode, we talk about how the brain is affected by trauma, the brains amazing ability to change via Neural plasticity, how the brain is affected by childhood trauma and how burn out affects the brain. This episode was insightful, informative and mind blowing!

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Dr. Jen’s website:

https://braincurves.com

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Weekly Wisdom Part 14; Trusting your INTUITION & Setting BOUNDARIES Jul 18, 2022

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This week, lets highlight my episode on boundary setting and trusting your intuition!

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https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/diary-of-an-empath-by-keresse-thompson-lcsw/id1581907208?i=1000547182627

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Ep: 47: What MEN REALLY WANT; & why you actually may be getting it all WRONG; Chris Nappi Jul 15, 2022

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Chris Nappi aka Confidence Chris aka “Healer of all Daddy Issues” lol, is known for his hilarious, real, and authentic dating advice. With an impressive 1 million followers on TikTok and over 45,000 followers on Instagram, Chris clearly has following for a reason. Not only does he give on point and honest dating advice, he keeps it real & does it making people laugh.

In this episode, we talk about dating and relationships, what women need to know, what they may be doing wrong, and gives a different perspective that sometimes women may not always see, and truthfully they may not always want to hear.

Chris is also the host of the podcast “NappiandJay” ; Listen to Chris’s podcast here:

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nappi-jay/id1488421352

To contact Chris:

https://linktr.ee/confidencechris

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https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTR67JRPd/For more info on my services such as Tarot readings please visit my website at www.therapeutichealingbyreese.com

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Weekly Wisdom Part 13; Hyper-sexuality & TRAUMA; Celebrity Sex therapist Dr. Kate Balestrieri Jul 11, 2022

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TRIGGER WARNING!!! This episode contains subject matters that is sexual in nature, discussing traumas, and other forms of sexual content that may be triggering to some.

Sex is a highly stigmatize subject. We live in a society that we either avoid the subject or we overly share sex in every day life such as music, commercials, social media and other platforms. In this episode I interview the leading sex therapist in the country, Dr. Kate Balestrieri. In this episode we discuss the stigma of sex, how to overcome trauma, sexual communication, and misconceptions.

LISTEN TO THE FULL EPISODE HERE

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/diary-of-an-empath-by-keresse-thompson-lcsw/id1581907208?i=1000548568568

For more information on Dr. Kate Balestrieri and where you can find her: www.modernintimacy.com

Instagram: @drkatebalestrieri

If you like this podcast please leave me a review and rate!

For more info on my services such as Tarot readings or coaching, please visit my website at www.therapeutichealingbyreese.com