Soul Care for Therapists
Dawn Gabriel is the host of Soul Care for Therapists (formally Faith Fringes), where she is dedicated to creating space for mental health therapists who want to become more intentional in tuning into body, mind and spirit while building a sustainable private practice and fulfilling lifestyle. She uses her voice and expertise as a licensed professional counselor and group practice consultant to help fellow therapists in their journey of building a practice and life they love. Through Soul Care for Therapists, Dawn pulls back the curtain around the layered inner world that comes with being a mental health therapist and entrepreneur and sets you on your path of realizing soul care. So, if you've ever wanted to become more intentional in your spirituality, explore a more authentic connection with God, and intersect the sacred with your private practice, Soul Care for Therapists is for you. Join Dawn and engage your spirituality in new ways in an inclusive space where authenticity, doubt, questions, and curiosity are encouraged. Soul Care for Therapists is more than just a podcast, it's the renewal of your faith journey. Are you ready?
Episodes
Soaking Prayer for Therapists: Finding Peace and Renewal
In this special episode of SoulCare for Therapists, host Dawn Gabriel shares a heartfelt soaking prayer designed specifically for therapists. The prayer, inspired by Sue Pickering's book 'Spiritual Direction,' aims to help therapists cope with the emotional toll of their profession by immersing themselves in the presence of ...
Deepening the Spiritual Journey: Advanced Discernment Techniques for Therapists
In this solo episode of 'Soul Care for Therapists,' Dawn Gabriel completes her mini-series on discernment. She delves deeper into the Ignatian process of discernment, explaining key concepts such as false consolation, healthy and disordered attachments, and holy indifference. Dawn emphasizes the importance of integrating God in...
Money Mindset and Stewardship for Therapists: An Interview with Jamal Jones
In this episode of the SoulCare for Therapists podcast, host Dawn Gabriel interviews Jamal, a therapist and business coach, about his journey from growing up in a faith-based family to becoming a counselor with a strong money mindset. Jamal shares his personal and professional story, emphasizing the importance of goal setting, fait...
Embracing Holistic Self-Care: An Interview with Chris McDonald
In this episode of the SoulCare for Therapists podcast, host Dawn Gabriel interviews licensed holistic therapist, yoga teacher, and author Chris McDonald, discussing her multifaceted background and her new workbook 'Self-Care for the Counselor'. Chris shares her journey into holistic care, the importance of integrating yoga and breathwork into ...
Exploring Spiritual Discernment: Understanding Consolation and Desolation
In this solo episode, host Dawn Gabriel delves into the concepts of spiritual direction, formation, and soul care, focusing on discernment, specifically consolation and desolation. Drawing from her two-year course in Ignatian spiritual direction, Dawn provides insights into how these practices can help individuals, particularly the...
Finding Fulfillment: An Interview with Kasey Compton
In this episode of the 'SoulCare for Therapists' podcast, host Dawn Gabriel welcomes author and entrepreneur Kasey Compton. They discuss the launch of Kasey's new book 'In Search of You,' a journey through her personal and professional life, and the struggles of finding fulfillment despite success. Casey vulnerably shares her story of navigating personal...
Returning with Reflection: Navigating Challenges and Finding Renewal
In this episode of Soulcare for Therapists, host Dawn Gabriel shares her journey through a four-month hiatus, addressing personal challenges, burnout, and the unexpected departure of key therapists from her practice.
Despite these trials, she reflects on the growth and insights gained during this period, including the importa...
Pausing for Soul Care
In this episode, we explore the story behind the decision to take a break from the Soul Care for Therapists podcast. Dawn Gabriel opens up about the importance of prioritizing self-care and provides insights into her own journey of recognizing signs of burnout and the need for soul care. She emphasizes the significance of setting boundaries and o...
The Therapuetic Power of Hiking with Dr. Dawn Brukenhoefer
Dr. Dawn Bronkenhofer joins Dawn Gabriel, host of the Soul Care for Therapists podcast, to discuss the importance of self-care for mental health therapists. Dr. Bronkenhofer owns a group practice and utilizes her counselor education background to design retreats and educational opportunities for therapists. Specializing in hiking retreats, she expl...
In this podcast episode, host Dawn Gabriel converses with Katie Kroening, a licensed clinical social worker and owner of a faith-based counseling practice. Katie provides insight into her faith's influence on her career, starting with her decision to seek a career in social work and setting up her own counseling practice in 2018. She emphasizes the importance of waiting upon the Lord and aligning one's professional dec...
Incorporating Faith into Owning a Private Practice: A Conversation with Nathan Hanson
In this podcast, Nathan Hanson is invited to discuss his career as a licensed professional counselor (LPC), husband, father, and owner of a private practice. He takes pride in his role as a business owner and places importance on his personal life as a husband and a father. He emphasi...
Introduction:
In this blog post, we will delve into the inspiring journey of Lisa Franklin, a licensed clinical social worker, and her experience of having God as her business partner. Lisa's story showcases her unwavering trust in God's guidance and how it has led her to professional success. We invite you to join us on this journey and explore how faith can play a significant role in our entreprene...
In today's fast-paced and competitive business world, finding a sense of purpose and meaning in our work can be a challenge. Many business owners strive to build successful ventures while navigating the pressures and uncertainties that come with entrepreneurship. However, some entrepreneurs have discovered a unique approach to a therapy business—one that involves seeing God as their business partner. In this blog post,...
Being in nature is often thought of as a form of therapy itself. The serenity and calmness it imparts, and the tranquility one feels when surrounded by nature, is unparalleled. Dawn Gabriel sat down with the founder and CEO of Head First Health, Jenna Quinn Lancor, to discuss the spiritual side of hiking.
Meeting Jenna Quinn Lancor
With a notable presence in the field of therapy, Jenna ...
In this episode of the Soul Care for Therapists podcast, Dawn Gabriel welcomes Gordon Brewer, MEd, LMFT, to discuss the topic of hiking as a spiritual practice. As they delve into the profound connection between nature and spirituality, they explore the transformative power of hiking and the ways it can enhance one's spiritual journey.
Gordon Brewer's Background
Gordon Brewer, the host o...
Welcome to another enriching episode of the Soul Care for Therapists podcast. In this installment, host Dawn Gabriel is joined by Mary Ann Green, a seasoned licensed professional counselor and certified Enneagram coach. Together, they delve into the multifaceted uses of the Enneagram, discussing its impactful role in therapy, business team dynamics, and the journey of personal growth in parenting.
Fosteri...
In this episode, I had a great chat with Adrienne Doubrava, PsyD, about the challenges of being a mom while running a business. Let's dive into the key takeaways!
Balancing Motherhood and Business
Adrienne and I talked about the ups and downs of balancing motherhood and building a business. Adrienne shared her own experiences, and we remembered how we met before becoming moms. We both ag...
Dawn delved deep into the essence of spiritual community, contrasting it with regular community, and shared her personal experiences that underscore the significance of vulnerability and authenticity in the therapeutic realm.
The Essence of Spiritual Community
Dawn emphasized the profound depth of spiritual community and how it stands distinct from the regular community. She stated, "We ...
Introduction:
In this episode of "Soul Care for Therapists," host Dawn Gabriel welcomes Malia Doss, a licensed marriage and family therapist with 18 years of experience. Malia's diverse background includes roles as a certified public accountant and an executive in the music industry. She transitioned into therapy after realizing the profound impact of being part of other people's lives and the richne...
Unpacking the "Post-Conference Blues"
In the latest episode of the "Soul Care for Therapists" podcast, host Dawn Gabriel delves into a phenomenon familiar to many professionals: the feelings of emptiness and longing after a significant event, aptly termed "Post-Conference Blues."
Understanding the Post-Conference Blues:
Have you ever felt a noticeable drop in spirits ...
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