In this episode of Healthy Mind, Healthy Life, host Avik Chakraborty sits down with Amber Lavin, a relationship coach and founder of True Nature Counseling, to explore the transformative power of mindful and embodied dating. They discuss how our nervous system shapes who we’re drawn to, why recognizing dating patterns is the first step toward healing, and how to create authentic, grounded relationships. From attachment theory to swiping fatigue, Amber shares actionable strategies to help you date with self-awareness, intention, and emotional integrity. If you're tired of surface-level connections and want to shift toward conscious love, this episode is for you.
About the Guest:Amber Lavin is a relationship coach and counselor based in Asheville, specializing in helping women reclaim their dating lives through mindfulness, embodiment, and emotional healing. Through her work at True Nature Counseling, she helps clients understand their nervous system, shift attachment patterns, and foster deeper, healthier connections.
Key Takeaways:
Dating patterns often stem from nervous system imprints developed in early life.
Embodied dating helps you tune into your body’s cues and break cycles of unhealthy attraction.
Attachment styles aren’t fixed—awareness and self-regulation can help you move toward secure attachment.
Dating apps aren’t the problem—it’s how you use them. Creating rituals around app use can lead to more intentional connections.
Chemistry doesn’t have to come with chaos; safety and passion can coexist in healthy love.
Connect with the Guest:Website: www.truenaturecounseling.netAmber offers 1:1 coaching, workshops, and transformative dating guidance.
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