03: Embodiment, Touch, and Non Ordinary States of Consciousness with Mehdi.
The Importance of Pleasure in Healing.
“The soul feels unsafe in a frightened body. Let’s prepare your body to be a home for the soul again.” Mehdi
Mehdi has been a psychotherapist for over 25 years. He specializes in in trauma and sex. Mehdi has graduate degrees in counselling psychology and art therapy, and training in sandplay therapy, sexological bodywork and somatic sex education. He lives Nanaimo and works with clients in person and online everywhere. Mehdi’s approach is based on connecting people with their authentic Self and pleasure, and finding creative solutions towards consensual and pleasurable relationships. His clientele includes adults with histories of trauma and couples with sex and relationship challenges.
Resources mentioned:
Wheel of Consent book by Dr Betty Martin with Robyn Dalzen
Janet W Hardy autobiography, Impervious: Confessions of a Semi-Retired Deviant
Institute for the Study of Somatic Sex Education
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