The Cultured Therapist
Ever want to get to know your therapist in an intimate yet captivating environment? R.C. Winters, a Licensed Counselor from Louisiana shares this space for therapists and clients to have regional, state, local, or national conversations about any topics about mental health that come to our minds. Through interviews with providers of mental health, including counselors, social workers, psychologists, nurse practitioners, psychiatrists, and even medical doctors and health workers across the field at all levels, this is the place to as a provider tell your Truth. Clients can also learn about the struggles, concerns, topics, interests, and joys that helpers in the mental health field experience. A space for all healers to find time to discuss their journey and the love of their art, where art and science combine. We're glad you're here with us as a guest, colleague, or both, engaging the growing, the evolving, the becoming...The Cultured Therapist. - R.C. Winters
Episodes
Jordan Smith is a new mental health worker currently acting in a capacity to help others with their needs prior to his graduation from a university in his chosen field of counseling. We discuss what got him interested in helping others and how it's been to move through his own therapy, what it's been like to try to set boundaries for self-care in a more therapeutic role, his expectations for his future, and what he looks forward to...
In this episode of 'The Cultured Therapist,' we explore the intersection of mental health and the arts with Louisiana-based counselor Kate Lemoine. With a background in fine arts and massage therapy, Kate shares how her diverse experiences have informed her approach to clinical mental health counseling. The discussion delves into how somatic memories can influence current emotions and relationships, emphasizing the importance of au...
Jules Fine candidly shares her deeply personal journey through anxiety, miscarriages, and postpartum challenges. Initially considering herself an anxious person, her struggles intensified with a miscarriage and continued after the birth of her children. Discovering her passion for mental health through her sister's work at Brentwood Behavioral Hospital, Jules found healing and purpose in advocating for mental wellness. Her story hi...
In this episode of 'The Cultured Therapist,' we dive deep into the world of mental health counseling with guest Rebekah Daugereaux, a licensed professional counselor and licensed addictions counselor. Rebekah shares her unexpected journey into the field of addiction therapy, highlighting the challenges and rewards of helping those in recovery. Through personal anecdotes and professional insights, Rebekah discusses the power of the ...
Sara Sullivan, a licensed counselor in the state of Louisiana, delves into her transformative journey with somatic therapy. Drawing from her own experiences of trauma and healing, she emphasizes the role of body-centered practices like sound baths, breathwork, meditation, and restorative yoga in achieving holistic wellness. Sara's dedication to helping others experience similar healing led her to organize individual healing session...
Kristen Neville is a licensed therapist in the state of Louisiana who counsels diverse populations including LGBTQ+ and non-monogamous clients, as well as works with perinatal and child mental health needs in her practice. With a personal connection to adoption and a background in music, Kristen's path to counseling is rooted in her own healing journey. The podcast explores the profound impact of creating safe spaces where clients ...
Kayla Falgout is a licensed counselor in the state of Louisiana who explores the use of creative and somatic approaches in therapy. She shares her transformative journey from initially working with adults and the elderly, to embracing her calling in play therapy with children. She details that journey in her personalized music internship for Alzheimer's patients, which revealed to Kayla the power of creative interventions. And she ...
In this episode of The Cultured Therapist, host R.C. Winters interviews Alix Lee, a multifaceted healer whose work revolves around addressing trauma with a holistic approach. They discuss Alix's personal journey of transformation, sparked by the discovery of chakras and a profound connection to nature. Alix shares insights on how traumatic moments are frozen in our energy field and nervous system, impeding growth. Through spiritual...
In this final episode of season one, host R.C. Winters of 'The Cultured Therapist' reveals a deeply personal healing journey. Starting with an aversion to counselors, R.C. shares trauma experiences that shaped the course of his life and career. Through exploring various self-help techniques and eventually embracing talk therapy, R.C. found a path to wellness and helping others. The episode explores the discovery of holistic therapi...
In this episode of The Cultured Therapist, licensed counselor Tiffiany Decou shares her journey from aspiring FBI profiler to becoming a passionate advocate for domestic violence survivors. Drawing from her personal experiences with domestic violence and stalking, Tiffiany describes her transition into the mental health field, aiming to provide the support she once needed. She emphasizes the systemic barriers that survivors face an...
In this episode of the Cultured Therapist, host R.C. Winters interviews Reginald Lemelle, a licensed professional counselor from Louisiana. After overcoming personal tragedies*, Reggie managed to transform his life's challenges into a career dedicated to helping others. Through humor and a deep understanding of vulnerability, Reggie connects authentically with his clients, encouraging them to embrace their own journeys. He discusse...
In this episode of the Cultured Therapist, Christine Bordelon, a licensed massage therapist, shares her journey of healing from childhood sexual trauma and addiction. With a background in psychology and a passion for alternative healing modalities, Christine utilizes non-sexual therapeutic touch and scientific and spiritual understanding of her practice to help others rediscover comfort in their own bodies. She discusses the body's...
In this episode Marilyn Brown, a seasoned licensed clinical social worker in Louisiana, shares her personal and professional journey into the field of mental health, highlighting experiences with dissociative amnesia and trauma after the tragic death of her brother. Her path led her to explore several therapeutic modalities, including EMDR, IFS, and CBT. During her journey, Marilyn overcame doubts about EMDR, ultimately embracing i...
In this episode of The Cultured Therapist, licensed professional counselor Callie Wilson discusses her unique journey into the mental health field. Driven by her own OCD diagnosis, Callie has cultivated a deep sense of empathy and understanding towards those struggling with the condition. She shares insights into the often misunderstood variations of OCD, like those involving intrusive and shame-inducing thoughts. Callie also intro...
In this episode of the Cultured Therapist podcast, Melissa Bowen, a licensed professional counselor supervisor from Louisiana shares her journey from a 20-year career in the restaurant industry to becoming a counselor and business owner. The discussion highlights the importance of empathy, vulnerability, and community in therapy. Melissa emphasizes the significance of owning one's story, addressing shame, and helping clients live a...
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