My Guests

Dr. Roya Pilcher
Founder, Ava Potter Pilcher Foundation
Dr. Roya Pilcher is a pediatric dental specialist in Washington. As a three-time Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) mom, Dr. Pilcher is the founder of The Ava Potter Pilcher Foundation, an organization dedicated to promoting positive psycho-social outcomes for families […]

Jacquelyn Weiss
Author & Host, Healing the Survivors
Jacquelyn Weiss is enrolled with Northwestern Band of Shoshone Nation in Camas, Washington. She is a Certified Emotion Code Practitioner, Body Code Practitioner, T3 Therapist, Native Herbalist, Native Holistic Healer, Author and mother/wife. Jacquelyn integrates the Emotion/Body Code, Trauma Decoding […]

Ryan Harland
Author, Riding the Storm
In his memoir, Ryan Harland brilliantly begins to describe to us what it feels like to have Emotional Intensity Disorder (EID) or Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder (EUPD). Once called Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), Ryan was diagnosed with the condition as […]

Eduardo Cortina
Psychotherapist & Somatic Therapist, Integrative Somatics
Eduardo Cortina is a a somatic therapist and educator since 1998. Cortina is a licensed Alexander Technique Teacher, Somatic Experiencing Practitioner, licensed Massage Therapist, and a Certified Craniosacral Therapist and T’ai Chi instructor. In October 2013, Cortina received his masters […]

Ebonique Bethea
Clinical Director for RAINN
Ebonique Bethea, MSW, LMSW, CA currently serves as the Clinical Director at RAINN, where she provides guidance and oversight on the clinical, and trauma-informed services specifically related to hotline staff skill development, service provision and quality assurance. Prior to this […]

Kelly Roman
Co-founder & CEO, Fisher Wallace Laboratories
Kelly Roman is the Co-Founder and CEO of Fisher Wallace Laboratories, an FDA-regulated manufacturer of a cutting edge wearable medtech device designed to treat insomnia, anxiety, and depression. Fisher Wallace has over 70,000 patients and 10,000 subscribers using their devices […]

Imani Kaliid
Author, There was Violence
Imani Kaliid is a childhood abuse survivor and advocate who details his experience with trauma in his memoir, There was Violence. After coming to terms with his own violent trauma, he instinctively knew this was something he needed to share […]

Antonio Myers
Podcast Host, Tonio Time Daily
Antonio Myers is a trauma survivor and disabilities advocate. Myers has recently been appointed by DC Mayor Muriel Bowser to The District of Columbia State Rehabilitation Council. “The SRC) advises DCRSA on the needs of District residents with disabilities who […]

Brad Watts
Author, Sibling Sexual Abuse: A Guide for Confronting America's Silent Epidemic
Brad Watts is a licensed professional counselor (LPC) and Certified Sex Offender Treatment Provider (CSOTP) and specializes in working with individuals and families where sibling sexual abuse has occurred. Brad is the author of the book, Sibling Sexual Abuse: A […]

Gina Defa
Author, The Parakeet Drawing
Coming from a home filled with alcoholism and abuse, Gina knows the grit & grace it takes to not just survive, but to move into a life filled with peace. She trusts that her immediate instinct to follow her intuition […]

Emily Golden, MCC
Author, The New Golden Rule, Master Certified Coach, Speaker, Career Performance Expert
Emily Golden helps today’s emerging leaders and executives shift underlying beliefs, find their sweet spot, and bring newfound value to their careers. Recognized as an expert in emotional intelligence in the workplace, Emily incorporates her years of corporate human resources […]

Eric Osborne
Psychedelic Consultant, More Than Integration, Podcaster, Psilocybin Says
Eric Osborne has been working professionally with psilocybin mushrooms as a cultivator and session facilitator for over twenty years. Founder of MycoMeditations legal psilocybin retreats in Jamaica, PLEDG Inc, a 501c3 organization providing scholarships for access to psilocybin treatment, and […]

Deborah Servetnick
Transformational Life Coach
Grateful Deb is a master bodyworker and teacher for over 40 years with a Masters in Education, an experienced Transformational Life Mastery Coach, mentored by Mary Morrissey and Certified by the Brave Thinking Institute, and Rebirther trained in Conscious Breathwork […]

Heather Smith
Internal Family Systems & Psychedelic Integrative Therapist
Heather Smith is an Internal Family Systems (IFS) Therapist and Psychedelic Integration Therapist. By drawing out the inner healing intelligence of each clients, Smith helps them navigate their way to feeling better; towards having more clarity, confidence, courage, and calmness […]

D. John Jackson
Author, What About Me: Walking the tightrope as a Black man in America
D. John Jackson is a Fortune 50 leader with global responsibilities that include strategic planning, engineering, data science, and artificial intelligence. A creative visionary, he’s an executive producer of documentary films, an author, a strategist, a futurist thinker, a lecturer, […]

Kathy Picard
Childhood Sexual Abuse Advocate & Author of Life with My Idiot Family: A True Story of Survival, Courage and Justice over Childhood Sexual Abuse
Kathy Picard is an inspiring award-winning advocate whose work centers on increasing awareness of the harsh realities of sexual child abuse. As a survivor of childhood sexual abuse, through her own process of trying to understand what happened to her, […]

Payton Lynch
Author, Rise from the Ashes: Stories of Trauma, Resilience, and Growth From the Children of 9/11
As a child and young adult, Disney’s storytelling became an important part of Payton’s life, teaching her to engage audiences. In her career, she tells stories through the magic of Guest engagement as a Product Manager at The Walt Disney […]

LeeAnn Taylor
Author of The Fragile Face of God
LeeAnn Taylor, spiritual leader, healer, and author, is the mother of five children including three who were born with autism and Fragile X syndrome – a genetic disorder manifesting in profound mental impairment. LeeAnn brings hope, clarity, and connection with […]

Doug Cartwright
Author of "Holy Shit, We're Alive" and Founder of the Daily Shift
Doug Cartwright is a speaker, author, and the CEO and Founder of The Daily Shifts, an online company dedicated to inspiring lasting transformation of the mind, body, and soul. The Daily Shifts was born from Doug’s personal journey of introspection […]

Tonya Harris
Author, The Slightly Greener Method: Detoxifying Your Home Is Easier, Faster, and Less Expensive than You Think (Reduce Your Exposure to Toxic Chemicals; Live a Safer, More Sustainable, Eco-Friendly Life)
Tonya Harris is an award-winning environmental toxin expert, the founder of Slightly Greener and the creator of the Slightly Greener Method™, offering busy moms simple solutions to reduce toxins without turning their lifestyle upside-down. As a childhood leukemia survivor and […]

Ryan Harland
Author, Riding the Storm
In his memoir, Ryan Harland brilliantly begins to describe to us what it feels like to have Emotional Intensity Disorder (EID) or Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder (EUPD). Once called Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), Ryan was diagnosed with the condition as […]

Eduardo Cortina
Psychotherapist & Somatic Therapist, Integrative Somatics
Eduardo Cortina is a a somatic therapist and educator since 1998. Cortina is a licensed Alexander Technique Teacher, Somatic Experiencing Practitioner, licensed Massage Therapist, and a Certified Craniosacral Therapist and T’ai Chi instructor. In October 2013, Cortina received his masters […]

Ebonique Bethea
Clinical Director for RAINN
Ebonique Bethea, MSW, LMSW, CA currently serves as the Clinical Director at RAINN, where she provides guidance and oversight on the clinical, and trauma-informed services specifically related to hotline staff skill development, service provision and quality assurance. Prior to this […]

Antonio Myers
Podcast Host, Tonio Time Daily
Antonio Myers is a trauma survivor and disabilities advocate. Myers has recently been appointed by DC Mayor Muriel Bowser to The District of Columbia State Rehabilitation Council. “The SRC) advises DCRSA on the needs of District residents with disabilities who […]

Imani Kaliid
Author, There was Violence
Imani Kaliid is a childhood abuse survivor and advocate who details his experience with trauma in his memoir, There was Violence. After coming to terms with his own violent trauma, he instinctively knew this was something he needed to share […]

Kelly Roman
Co-founder & CEO, Fisher Wallace Laboratories
Kelly Roman is the Co-Founder and CEO of Fisher Wallace Laboratories, an FDA-regulated manufacturer of a cutting edge wearable medtech device designed to treat insomnia, anxiety, and depression. Fisher Wallace has over 70,000 patients and 10,000 subscribers using their devices […]

Emily Golden, MCC
Author, The New Golden Rule, Master Certified Coach, Speaker, Career Performance Expert
Emily Golden helps today’s emerging leaders and executives shift underlying beliefs, find their sweet spot, and bring newfound value to their careers. Recognized as an expert in emotional intelligence in the workplace, Emily incorporates her years of corporate human resources […]

Brad Watts
Author, Sibling Sexual Abuse: A Guide for Confronting America's Silent Epidemic
Brad Watts is a licensed professional counselor (LPC) and Certified Sex Offender Treatment Provider (CSOTP) and specializes in working with individuals and families where sibling sexual abuse has occurred. Brad is the author of the book, Sibling Sexual Abuse: A […]

Eric Osborne
Psychedelic Consultant, More Than Integration, Podcaster, Psilocybin Says
Eric Osborne has been working professionally with psilocybin mushrooms as a cultivator and session facilitator for over twenty years. Founder of MycoMeditations legal psilocybin retreats in Jamaica, PLEDG Inc, a 501c3 organization providing scholarships for access to psilocybin treatment, and […]

Deborah Servetnick
Transformational Life Coach
Grateful Deb is a master bodyworker and teacher for over 40 years with a Masters in Education, an experienced Transformational Life Mastery Coach, mentored by Mary Morrissey and Certified by the Brave Thinking Institute, and Rebirther trained in Conscious Breathwork […]

D. John Jackson
Author, What About Me: Walking the tightrope as a Black man in America
D. John Jackson is a Fortune 50 leader with global responsibilities that include strategic planning, engineering, data science, and artificial intelligence. A creative visionary, he’s an executive producer of documentary films, an author, a strategist, a futurist thinker, a lecturer, […]

Kathy Picard
Childhood Sexual Abuse Advocate & Author of Life with My Idiot Family: A True Story of Survival, Courage and Justice over Childhood Sexual Abuse
Kathy Picard is an inspiring award-winning advocate whose work centers on increasing awareness of the harsh realities of sexual child abuse. As a survivor of childhood sexual abuse, through her own process of trying to understand what happened to her, […]

Payton Lynch
Author, Rise from the Ashes: Stories of Trauma, Resilience, and Growth From the Children of 9/11
As a child and young adult, Disney’s storytelling became an important part of Payton’s life, teaching her to engage audiences. In her career, she tells stories through the magic of Guest engagement as a Product Manager at The Walt Disney […]

LeeAnn Taylor
Author of The Fragile Face of God
LeeAnn Taylor, spiritual leader, healer, and author, is the mother of five children including three who were born with autism and Fragile X syndrome – a genetic disorder manifesting in profound mental impairment. LeeAnn brings hope, clarity, and connection with […]

Doug Cartwright
Author of "Holy Shit, We're Alive" and Founder of the Daily Shift
Doug Cartwright is a speaker, author, and the CEO and Founder of The Daily Shifts, an online company dedicated to inspiring lasting transformation of the mind, body, and soul. The Daily Shifts was born from Doug’s personal journey of introspection […]

Tonya Harris
Author, The Slightly Greener Method: Detoxifying Your Home Is Easier, Faster, and Less Expensive than You Think (Reduce Your Exposure to Toxic Chemicals; Live a Safer, More Sustainable, Eco-Friendly Life)
Tonya Harris is an award-winning environmental toxin expert, the founder of Slightly Greener and the creator of the Slightly Greener Method™, offering busy moms simple solutions to reduce toxins without turning their lifestyle upside-down. As a childhood leukemia survivor and […]