Blind Spots: Exploring What We Cannot See

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Exploring blind spots that exist in the cultural, relational, and therapeutic process, host Dr. Chantelle Thomas will have candid discussions that delve into the more challenging aspects of self-discovery. Filled with engaging and straightforward conversation, each episode features conversations with well-respected experts who examine what is commonly overlooked in the intricate and often inter-connected world of recovery, trauma and wellness. Join Windrose Recovery and its Executive Clinical Director Dr. Chantelle Thomas as we attempt to uncover barriers to personal growth from the perspective of both clients and clinicians.

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    • Feb 17, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
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    From LDS to LSD: Exploring Religious Trauma through Psychedelics

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2023 84:18


    Dr. Chantelle Thomas chats with Dr. Steve Thayer, Ph.D. about his early years as a therapist in the military, his involvement with psychedelic assisted therapy, and how it relates to his experience growing up in the LDS church. Dr. Chantelle Thomas, Executive Clinical Director Windrose Recovery: https://windroserecovery.com/ Dr. Steve Thayer, Ph.D.: https://www.drstevethayer.com/ Psychedelic Therapy Frontiers Podcast: https://numinus.com/podcast/ Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies: https://maps.org/      

    Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy at Integrata

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2022 112:29


    Dr. Chantelle Thomas chats with Andrew Isham about her experience providing ketamine assisted psychotherapy (KAP), and about Integrata, a new outpatient KAP service. Dr. Chantelle Thomas, Executive Clinical Director Windrose Recovery: https://windroserecovery.com/ Integrata:  www.integratahealing.com Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies: https://maps.org/ Polaris Insight Center: https://www.polarisinsight.com/ The Ketamine Training Center: https://theketaminetrainingcenter.com/ Psychedelic Research and Training Institute: https://pratigroup.org/    

    Approaching the Body with Compassion

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2022 53:23


    Dr. Chantelle Thomas has a wide-ranging conversation with therapist Rachel Rubenstein. Dr. Chantelle Thomas, Executive Clinical Director Windrose Recovery: https://windroserecovery.com/ Rachel Rubenstein, LCSW, CSAT-S, SEP-C: https://changesfc.com/        

    A Doula's Journey: Trusting the Self

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2022 96:27


    Dr. Chantelle Thomas chats with Lea wolf, who assisted in her child birth process and is now teaching doulas and training to be an internal family systems (IFS) therapist. Dr. Chantelle Thomas, Executive Clinical Director Windrose Recovery: https://windroserecovery.com/ Lea Wolf:  www.leawolf.com Lumos Birth & Baby (classes, workshops, support): www.welcometolumos.com. A Good Birth: Finding the Positive and Profound in Your Childbirth Experience by Anne Lyerly: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00A6WV4AC/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&btkr=1  

    Researching Psychedelics and Delivering Babies

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2022 78:46


    Dr. Chantelle Thomas chats with Dr. Larry Leeman about psychedelic assisted therapy.  Dr. Chantelle Thomas, Executive Clinical Director Windrose Recovery: https://windroserecovery.com/ Lawrence (Larry) Leeman, MD, MPH, Medical Director, Maternal Child Program, UNM School of Medicine: https://fcm.unm.edu/administration/people/profiles/larry_leeman  

    Negotiating Your Monogamy

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2021 61:13


    Dr. Chantelle Thomas chats with Dr. Joe Kort about the role of sex in a therapy.  Dr. Chantelle Thomas, Executive Clinical Director Windrose Recovery: https://windroserecovery.com/ Dr. Joe Kort, PhD, LMSW, Clinical Director and Founder, The Center for Relationship and Sexual Health: https://joekort.com/ "Smart Sex, Smart Love" podcast: https://joekort.com/podcast/

    Media Series: Family Dynamics in "Succession"

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2021 68:44


    Dr. Chantelle Thomas chats with Blind Spots producer Andy Isham about how the HBO series "Succession" demonstrates intergenerational trauma. Dr. Chantelle Thomas, Executive Clinical Director Windrose Recovery: https://windroserecovery.com/

    Working with Athletes: Redefining Strength Through Connection

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2021 81:05


    Dr. Chantelle Thomas talks to Derek Bylsma, Executive Director at Millennium Counseling Center, about issues that come up when working with athletes in recovery. Dr. Chantelle Thomas, Executive Clinical Director Windrose Recovery: https://windroserecovery.com/ Derek Bylsma, Executive Director, Millennium Counseling Center: https://millenniumhope.com      

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    The Making of a Family Therapist

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2021 68:26


    Dr. Chantelle Thomas talks to Mike Thalasinos about providing psychotherapy for children, adolescents and families. Dr. Chantelle Thomas, Executive Clinical Director Windrose Recovery: https://windroserecovery.com/ Michael Thalasinos, MS, LMFT: https://www.psychiatry.wisc.edu/staff/thalasinos-ms-lmft-michael/  

    How do We Talk About Trauma?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2021 75:29


    Dr. Chantelle Thomas talks to colleagues about how to address trauma in treatment. Dr. Chantelle Thomas, Executive Clinical Director Windrose Recovery: https://windroserecovery.com/ Pam Peckham, APSW, CSAT, SAC, ASSISTANT CLINICAL DIRECTOR, The Manor Peggy Nies Scargall,MSW, LCSW, SAC, PRIMARY THERAPIST, The Manor Victoria Ariens, LPC, CSAC, ICS, NCC, PRIMARY THERAPIST, The Manor        

    Blind Spots Media Series: The Wisdom of Trauma

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2021 79:48


    Dr. Chantelle Thomas chats with  Andy Isham about how the new documentary "The Wisdom of Trauma"  featuring Dr. Gabor Mate, relates to her experience with addiction treatment. See the documentary here: https://thewisdomoftrauma.com/ Dr. Chantelle Thomas, Executive Clinical Director Windrose Recovery: https://windroserecovery.com/

    What was that?: Understanding Dissociation

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2021 77:07


    Dr. Chantelle Thomas talks to Body-Centered Psychotherapist Sheila Johnson about the various types of dissociation that present in patients and how to work with them. Dr. Chantelle Thomas, Executive Clinical Director Windrose Recovery: https://windroserecovery.com/ Sheila Johnson, Body-centered Psychotherapist, Winding Path Psychotherapy: http://www.winding-path.com/about  

    Blind Spots Media Series: Sound of Metal

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2021 73:45


    Dr. Chantelle Thomas talks to Andy Isham about how the film Sound of Metal relates to her experience with addiction treatment. Dr. Chantelle Thomas, Executive Clinical Director Windrose Recovery: https://windroserecovery.com/  

    Working with the Shame of Relational Betrayal Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2021 60:08


    Dr. Chantelle Thomas continues the discussion with certified sex addiction therapists (CSAT) Oren Matteson, Tara Lemasters, and Pam Peckham about their experiences with sex addiction and process work. Dr. Chantelle Thomas, Executive Clinical Director Windrose Recovery: https://windroserecovery.com/ Oren Matteson, Vice President and Clinical Director, Millennium Counseling Center: https://millenniumhope.com/millennium_team/oren-matteson/ Tara Lemasters, Licensed Psychotherapist Relationship Coach and Life Coach: http://www.taralemasters.com/ Pam Peckham, Assistant Clinical Director, The Manor by Windrose Recovery: https://windroserecovery.com/  

    Pandemic as Catalyst?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2021 93:42


    Dr. Chantelle Thomas talks to Dr. Jessica Del Pozo and Sara Tripalin, MS, LMFT about their professional and personal experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Chantelle Thomas, Executive Clinical Director, Windrose Recovery: https://windroserecovery.com/ Sara Tripalin, MS, LMFT, Peace of Mind Therapy: https://peaceofmindtherapy.com/therapists/sara-tripalin/ Dr. Jessica Del Pozo, Psychologist, Lemke Health Partners: https://www.lemkehealth.com/  

    Working with the Shame of Relational Betrayal

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2021 93:39


    Dr. Chantelle Thomas talks to certified sex addiction therapists (CSAT) Oren Matteson, Tara Lemasters, and Pam Peckham about their experiences with sex addiction and process work. Dr. Chantelle Thomas, Executive Clinical Director Windrose Recovery: https://windroserecovery.com/ Oren Matteson, Vice President and Clinical Director, Millennium Counceling Center: https://millenniumhope.com/millennium_team/oren-matteson/ Tara Lemasters, Licensed Psychotherapist Relationship Coach and Life Coach: http://www.taralemasters.com/    

    Conversation with Mom

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2021 69:27


    Dr. Chantelle Thomas talks to her mom about her experiences as a child and how those experiences carry through to adulthood and the raising of her own children.  Dr. Chantelle Thomas, Executive Clinical Director Windrose Recovery: https://windroserecovery.com/

    Exploring Intimacy Disorders for Men

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2021 77:28


    Dr. Chantelle Thomas talks to Ed Tilton about intensive treatment with men at the Begin Again Institute. Dr. Chantelle Thomas, Executive Clinical Director of the Manor by Windrose Recovery: https://discoverthemanor.com/ https://www.beginagaininstitute.com/  

    Recovery and Trauma in the Queen's Gambit

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2020 88:16


    Dr. Chantelle Thomas talks to Andy Isham about how the series Queen's Gambit relates to her experience with addiction treatment. Dr. Chantelle Thomas, Executive Clinical Director of the Manor by Windrose Recovery: https://discoverthemanor.com/  

    Doctor Moms' Roundtable

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2020 81:53


    Dr. Chantelle Thomas talks to Megan Thompson Kates PhD, Anu Kotay PhD, and Brooke White PhD about navigating the challenges  and opportunities of being both a mother and a clinical psychologist. Dr. Chantelle Thomas, Executive Clinical Director of the Manor by Windrose Recovery: https://discoverthemanor.com/ Anu Kotay PhD: http://www.anukotay.com/ Brooke White PhD: http://www.fullcirclehealth-wellness.com/dr_brooke_white_-_montpelier_office.  

    Dr. Marcus Earle

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2020 69:12


    Dr. Chantelle Thomas talks to Dr. Marcus Earle about a unique intensive approach to therapy, blind spots therapists might deal with in their personal lives, and opportunities for growth in the time of COVID. Dr. Marcus Earle, Clinical Director of Psychological Counseling Services in Scottsdale, AZ: https://pcsintensive.com/therapist/marcus-earle/ Dr. Chantelle Thomas, Executive Clinical Director of the Manor by Windrose Recovery: https://discoverthemanor.com/ The Mind of a Therapist Podcast with Andrew Earle: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-mind-of-a-therapist/id1500333162 Dare to Be Average by Ken Welles: https://www.amazon.com/Dare-Be-Average-Brilliance-Commonplace/dp/0578634600

    Dr. Molly Rossignol

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2020 71:56


    Dr. Chantelle Thomas talks to Dr. Molly Rossignol about what it’s like to work with an interdisciplinary team treating addiction and trauma. Dr. Molly Rossignol, Family Medicine Doctor and Addiction Medicine Specialist: https://www.catholicmedicalcenter.org/find-a-doctor/molly-e-rossignol Dr. Chantelle Thomas, Executive Clinical Director of the Manor by Windrose Recovery: https://discoverthemanor.com/ A Long Walk in the Woods by Adam Hill, M.D.: https://www.amazon.com/Long-Walk-Out-Woods-Physicians/dp/1949481220

    Tammy Limbach

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2020 81:12


    Dr. Chantelle Thomas talks to Tammy Limbach about the role of somatic experiencing in addiction treatment. Tammy Limbach, Certified Roller, Yoga Practitioner and Somatic Experiencing Practitioner: http://tammylimbach.com/ Dr. Chantelle Thomas, Executive Clinical Director of the Manor by Windrose Recovery: https://discoverthemanor.com/ Body Keeps the Score by Bessel van Der Kolk, M.D.: https://www.amazon.com/Body-Keeps-Score-Healing-Trauma/dp/0143127748 Hillary Jacobs Hendel's the Change Triangle:https://www.hilaryjacobshendel.com/what-is-the-change-triangle-c18dd  

    Welcome To Blind Spots: Exploring What We Cannot See

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2020 0:57


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