Couch Sessions Podcast

Couch Sessions Podcast

Couch Sessions Podcast is woven with real, raw, and inspiring personal stories. Each episode features a new voice—people from all walks of life—sharing their journeys through challenge, change, and ultimately, healing. From heartbreak to breakthrough, identity to transformation, this is a space where vulnerability meets resilience. Through open conversations, we explore what it means to be human, to hurt, to grow, and to keep going. Whether you’re on your own healing path or simply seeking connection, Couch Sessions Podcast reminds us that we are never alone in our stories.

Episodes

June 18, 2026 73 mins

Every story has layers. There is the story we tell, and then there is the story beneath the story, the deeper truth waiting to be uncovered.

In this episode of Couch Sessions Podcast, I sit down with my book editor, Marla Taviano, for an honest conversation about the writing journey, the editing process, and what it means to share your story with the world. Together, we explore the vulnerability of memoir writing, the importance of ...

Listen
Watch
Mark as Played

In this Mental Health Awareness Month episode, I’m joined by special guest Keshia Ginn, LCSW, for a grounded and eye-opening conversation on mental health, nervous system regulation, and the importance of true rest. Keshia shares important mental health awareness statistics and speaks to the unique challenges and disparities faced within Black and Brown and other marginalized communities when it comes to access, support,...

Listen
Watch
Mark as Played

In this special episode, I’m opening up about the journey behind my memoir — the healing, transformation, and life experiences that inspired me to write it. I’ll also be sharing details about my upcoming book signing event on May 17th, where we’ll gather for connection, conversation, and celebration. Tune in to learn where you can purchase your copy and be part of this meaningful new chapter.

Purchase Memoir

C...

Listen
Watch
Mark as Played

In this episode, I sit down with Kirtika Walia, a somatic dance facilitator and coach, for a deeply honest conversation about transformation, embodiment, and what it means to truly come home to yourself.

Kirtika shares her journey from identifying as deeply introverted to slowly, and then boldly, embracing her inner fire and presence following the unexpected transition of her former husband. Together, we explore how life’s mos...

Listen
Watch
Mark as Played

In this episode, we explore the quiet but powerful patterns of perfectionism and people-pleasing, and what it truly looks like to begin releasing them.

Rebecca McNeill, a self-described “non-couch coach,” creates spaces where women can be radically honest with themselves especially in the moments that feel overwhelming, messy, or difficult to hold. Her work is deeply rooted in her own lived experience of unraveling peopl...

Listen
Watch
Mark as Played

In this episode, Nat Dekine returns to the studio after taking time away to complete her deeply personal memoir. She opens up about the heart of the book—sharing her journey through religious and childhood trauma, how she found the strength to break free, and the path that led her toward healing and self-discovery.

Nat also reflects on her evolution into the healing arts, including her work as a Reiki Master/Teacher and Sound ...

Listen
Watch
Mark as Played

This week, I’m joined by the phenomenal Tammaka Staley — a spoken word artivist, sex educator, and healing justice practitioner ✨🌈.

Together, we share a raw and unfiltered conversation on healing, navigating sexuality, and resisting systemic oppression.

🎙️ With deep honesty and vulnerability, Tammaka reminds us that healing isn’t just personal — it’s collective, cultural, and revolutionary.

Pull up a se...

Listen
Watch
Mark as Played

In this week’s conversation, we’re going deeper than just surface-level healing. We're talking about the inner work, the mindset shifts, the untangling of perfectionism, and the journey of self-awareness through different healing arts modalities.

🌱 What does it look like to heal when the wounds aren't visible?
🧠 How do our thoughts and beliefs shape our healing process?
💫 And how can tools like energy work, soma...

Listen
Watch
Mark as Played

In this deeply moving episode, I sit down for a conversation that weaves together the tender threads of becoming a life coach, building a marriage as a queer couple with a trans partner, and parenting through one of the most heartbreaking experiences a family can face—a child’s leukemia diagnosis.

This is a story of resilience.
Of choosing love again and again.
Of navigating trauma, illness, identity, and hope&mdas...

Listen
Watch
Mark as Played

Karla Reeves tells the story of her journey to becoming an energy practitioner. She shares details of the abuse and trauma that led her to not only seek therapy but also embark on deep inner work through somatics and energy healing. She also opens up about her journey within Christianity and the church, exploring what her relationship with God looks like today. Additionally, Karla shares how she founded Magic Moments Holistic Welln...

Listen
Watch
Mark as Played

In this episode, Marla Taviano shares her journey of religious deconstruction and reflects through poetry. She explores societal conditioning, opens up about her personal awakening, and an ongoing education in anti-racism.

Connect with Marla Taviano

Instagram

White Girl Learning

Connect with Nat Turner

Be sure to follow, rate, comment, and share this podcast. Your listener support is vital for the development of this podcast.

Listen
Watch
Mark as Played

Tam Dillon shares her journey discovering tarot and how she grew into reading professionally. She reveals the journey into learning yoga and the physical benefits, but also how tarot is connected to the yoga poses. Tam shares her journey into becoming a spiritual mentor and opening the Tam Dillon Academy as well as launching the Critical Mass Global Community.

Connect with Tam Dillon

Tam Dillon Self Development Podcast:

Spotify

Apple

...

Listen
Watch
Mark as Played
March 3, 2025 5 mins

In this episode Nat discusses the intentions for this new podcast. She reveals various subject matters in the way of healing, spirituality, and special topics to be featured.

Listen
Watch
Mark as Played

Popular Podcasts

    Hey Jonas! The official Jonas Brothers podcast. Hosted by Kevin, Joe, and Nick Jonas. It’s the Jonas Brothers you know... musicians, actors, and well, yes, brothers. Now, they’re sharing another side of themselves in the playful, intimate, and irreverent way only they can. Spend time with the Jonas Brothers here and stay a little bit longer for deep conversations like never before.

    Dateline NBC

    Current and classic episodes, featuring compelling true-crime mysteries, powerful documentaries and in-depth investigations. Follow now to get the latest episodes of Dateline NBC completely free, or subscribe to Dateline Premium for ad-free listening and exclusive bonus content: DatelinePremium.com

    Stuff You Should Know

    If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.

    The MeatEater Podcast

    Building on the belief that a deeper understanding of the natural world enriches all of our lives, host Steven Rinella brings an in-depth and relevant look at all outdoor topics including hunting, fishing, nature, conservation, and wild foods. Filled with humor, irreverence, and things that will surprise the hell out of you, each episode welcomes a diverse group of guests who add their own expertise to the vast world of the outdoors. Part of The MeatEater Podcast Network.

    The Joe Rogan Experience

    The official podcast of comedian Joe Rogan.

Advertise With Us
Music, radio and podcasts, all free. Listen online or download the iHeart App.

Connect

© 2026 iHeartMedia, Inc.

  • Help
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • AdChoicesAd Choices