How can Reiki, sound, and somatic practices create deeper pathways to healing for both clients and clinicians?

Welcome to episode 08 of Transformative Harmonics with your host Paula Scatoloni, LCSW, SEP.

In this episode, Paula is joined by holistic psychotherapist and Reiki master teacher Jodi Silverman, LCSW, who has been developing a groundbreaking approach she calls Soul Woven Therapy, a method that weaves somatic, clinical, energetic, and spiritual practices. Together, Paula and Jodi explore how Reiki Assisted Psychotherapy can support trauma healing, deepen therapist presence, and create coherence in the therapeutic space.

Jodi Silverman, LCSW, is a holistic psychotherapist, Reiki Master teacher, and an integrative trauma specialist exploring the intersection of nervous system science and spiritual healing.

She works with individuals healing from betrayal, emotional abuse, and relational trauma using a blend of Reiki-Assisted Psychotherapy, Safe and Sound Protocol (SSP), Rest and Restore Protocol (RRP), and HeartMath for nervous system regulation.

00:00 - Intro

01:21 - Meeting Jodi Silverman

03:35 - Career Journey & Reiki Interest

06:23 - Reiki Training & Therapy Integration

09:20 - Private Practice & Modalities

13:13 - States of Consciousness & Presence

14:51 - Clinician Self-Practice

16:11 - Psychotherapeutic vs Reiki-Assisted Therapy

18:07 - Reiki in Trauma Work

22:12 - Energy, Sound & Self-Healing

25:20 - Whole-Person Healing

28:00 - Reiki in the Therapy Room

30:13 - Therapist Embodiment

32:06 - Combining Sound & Reiki

34:12 - Resonant Listening

37:30 - Modalities as Coherence Paths

41:09 - Separate Reiki Practice

43:34 - Trainings & Community

45:18 - Embodiment as Healing Catalyst

47:22 - Final Reflections

Courses & Coaching for the Spiritually Curious

https://journeywithkindredsouls.com

The Spiritually Curious Therapist Podcast

https://journeywithkindredsouls.com/the-spiritually-curious-therapist-podcast

Book:

http://psychotherapeuticreiki.com

Find Paula Online

https://paulascatoloni.com

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Podcast Produced by Vaudeo Productions

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How do we reconnect with our ancestral roots, heal collective wounds, and restore our relationship with the land?

Welcome to Episode 07 of Transformative Harmonics with your host Paula Scatoloni, LCSW, SEP.

In this episode, Paula is joined by Marika Heinrichs, therapist, educator, and founder of Embodied Ancestral Inquiry, for a rich conversation about ancestral healing, somatics, and community-based embodiment work. Together, they explore how sound, ritual, and nervous system science can be woven into collective spaces to address cultural disconnection and intergenerational trauma.

Marika shares her journey from community organizing into somatic practice, the importance of “yield” as a starting point for healing, and the powerful grief and reconnection that can arise when we restore our bond with the land. They also dive into the intersections of neurodivergence, sensory perception, and ancestral practices, and how these gifts can be honored rather than pathologized.

You’ll also hear about Marika’s upcoming programs, including Ancestral Embodiment and her Foundations Training in Embodied Ancestral Inquiry.

00:00 - Intro

00:51 - Marika's Background

03:11 - Journey Into Somatics

05:08 - Collective Healing

07:07 - Transformative Group Work

09:15 - Integrating Sound And Relational Movement

10:38 - Exploring Cultural Disconnection

13:09 - Yield As A Cultural Somatic Practice

15:36 - Intergenerational Trauma

18:12 - Grief & Nervous System Adaptations

21:38 - Grief As A Healing Portal

23:02 - Severance-Supremacy Loop

25:10 - Grief As Access To Reconnection

26:52 - Neurodivergence And Sensory Perception

28:52 - Sensory Awareness

30:54 - Expanding Attachment

32:29 - Neurodivergent Strategies

34:29 - Introducing Ancestral Embodiment

36:04 - Exploring European Folk Practices

38:34 - Embodied Ancestral Practices

41:29 - Closing Reflections

Find Marika Online

https://wildbody.ca

https://www.embodiedancestralinquiry.com

Find Paula Online

https://paulascatoloni.com

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Podcast Produced by Vaudeo Productions

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How can sound, safe‑and‑sound protocols help unlock long‑held tension, reshape our nervous systems, and open gateways to deeper self‑trust?

Welcome to episode 06 of Transformative Harmonics with your host, Paula Scatoloni, LCSW, SEP.

In this conversation, Paula welcomes longtime colleague Dr. Marian Miller, psychologist, meditation teacher, and faculty member for Transformative Harmonics, to explore how brainspotting, the Safe & Sound Protocol (SSP), and somatic ritual weave together. Marian traces her path from early transcendental meditation and holotropic breathwork to today’s integrative, sound‑based clinical practice, highlighting the science as well as the mystery behind these methods.

Together, they discuss unwinding fascia, repairing attachment wounding, and creating ritual containers that feel more like chosen family than therapy. Marian also shares real‑life stories, including her own birth‑memory healing, showing how these modalities can soften gut tension, release religious trauma, and restore a sense of sacred essence without psychedelics.

In this episode, you will hear: 

00:00 - Intro

00:59 - Introducing Dr. Marian Miller

02:29 - Launching Transformative Harmonics

03:49 - Holotropic Breathwork & Music-Based Healing

04:51 - Holotropic Cocoon, Safety & Prenatal Memory Work

06:30 - Sound Journeys & Subconscious Exploration

08:22 - Brainspotting Basics: “Where You Look Is How You Feel”

12:17 - Safety, Co-regulation & Self-Spotting

18:28 - Gut And Fascia Unwinding With SSP

23:58 - Healing Religious Trauma

29:07 - Group Circles: Integrating SSP

32:45 - Holding Space & Ancestral Community

Find Dr. Marian Online

https://www.drmarianmiller.com

Find Paula Online

https://paulascatoloni.com

Podcast Produced by Vaudeo Productions – https://vaudeoproductions.com

How can the power of sound and a nurturing community work together to settle the nervous system and develop embodied healing?

Welcome to episode 05 of Transformative Harmonics with your host, Paula Scatoloni, LCSW, SEP.

In this conversation, Paula is joined by Laura Reagan, LCSW‑C, an integrative trauma therapist, host of the long‑running Therapy Chat Podcast, and founder of Trauma Therapist Network.

Together they discuss the evolving landscape of trauma treatment, tracing how somatics, sound, and subtle‑energy work are widening the clinical lens far beyond symptom relief. Laura shares candid stories of her own healing, including life‑altering sessions with the Safe & Sound Protocol, illustrating how embodied wisdom, clear boundaries, and deep intuitive trust can blossom when the nervous system finally feels safe.

Paula and Laura also explore the practical reality of holding space for others while staying centered themselves, especially amid the relentless churn of social media and global distress.

In this episode, you will hear:

00:00 - Intro

01:26 - Guest Introduction: Laura Reagan

03:57 - Reaction To Paula’s Therapy Chat Episode

05:03 - Trauma-Therapy Paradigm

08:28 - Blending Ancient Wisdom, Science & Spirituality

12:27 - Limits Of Research

15:16 - Laura’s First Energy-healing Retreat

18:11 - Pandemic Lessons & Deepening Nature Connection

21:48 - Music As Intuitive, Therapeutic Messenger

24:08 - Concerts, Vibration And Collective Resonance

26:21 - Musicians Embracing EMDR

29:22 - Safe & Sound Protocol

33:29 - Clearer Boundaries And Brain-fog Relief

35:24 - Second SSP Round: Stronger Intuition & Trust

41:19 - Reiki Training & Protected Presence

48:16 - Rest & Restore Program

49:29 - Greater Nervous System Capacity

53:31 - Centring Amid Social-media Overwhelm

58:36 - Frequency Hygiene

1:02:03 - Easeful, Embodied Presence

1:04:05 - Trauma Therapist Network Community

1:08:56 - Gratitude & Closing Remarks

Find Laura Online

https://traumatherapistnetwork.com

https://therapychatpodcast.com

Find Paula Online

https://paulascatoloni.com

Podcast Produced by Vaudeo Productions – https://vaudeoproductions.com

How do we retrain the nervous system to slow down, soften, and trust the support that is always beneath and behind us, even in a world that urges us to keep doing?

Welcome to episode 04 of Transformative Harmonics with your host, Paula Scatoloni, LCSW, SEP.

In this conversation, Paula introduces the foundational concept of yield, a developmental movement that lets us receive, belong, and rest in presence. She weaves together neuroscience, somatic psychology, and sound to show how cultivating yield can reshape our inner “operating system,” foster healthier relationships, and spark creative insight.

Along the way, Paula offers practical micro-practices, transition rituals, resourcing, and the “plenty of time and space” mantra that listeners can apply immediately.

In this episode, you will hear:

00:00 - Intro

01:47 - Why Slowing Down Matters

02:55 - Grounding Exercise

04:38 - Nervous System Basics

06:59 - Developmental Movement Patterns

08:38 - Yield & Somatic Language

11:40 - Yield In Listening

13:24 - Yield Behaviors

15:25 - Threat-Based Living

17:50 - Support Awareness Tool

20:37 - Body Scan Exercise

23:58 - Memory As Resource

28:00 - Time & Space Mantra

32:12 - Invitation & Wrap-Up

Find Paula Online

Paula Scatoloni: https://paulascatoloni.com

Podcast Produced by Vaudeo Productions – https://vaudeoproductions.com

How do somatic practice, ancestral healing, and vibrational sound open deeper access to self-compassion, shadow work, and collective transformation?

Welcome to episode 03 of Transformative Harmonics with your host, Paula Scatoloni, LCSW, SEP.

In this special episode, Paula welcomes her first guest to the podcast, embodiment guide and ritualist Laurie Stalker Jackson. Together, they explore how the Gene Keys alongside somatic healing and sound serve as profound entry points into the psyche, body, and soul. Laurie shares her personal story of healing from attachment trauma, cultural disconnection, and reclaiming delight through the Gene Keys, developmental movement, and ancestral reconnection.

Throughout their conversation, Paula and Laurie weave together insights from their shared backgrounds in somatic experiencing, transforming touch, and trauma-informed practice to discuss the pathways that lead from shadow to gift, and ultimately to the sacred.

00:00 - Intro

04:08 - Laurie's Healing Journey

09:32 - Shared Values & The Wounded Healer

13:00 - Yielding & Connection To The Earth

17:15 - Shadow Work Through Gene Keys

21:13 - Trauma Physiology & Collective Patterns

24:13 - Sound, Compassion & The Subconscious

29:10 - Venus Sequence & Relational Wounds

33:07 - Laurie's Venus Gene Key: Delight

36:56 - Nature, Delight & Embodied Ecstasy

39:22 - Shadow, Strategy & Relationships

44:38 - Paula’s Insight On Denial & Guilt

48:13 - Addiction, Othering & Connection

53:39 - Relational Healing & Intention

56:00 - One Path, Many Healing Tools

57:31 - Laurie's Work & How To Connect

Find Paula Online

https://paulascatoloni.com

Laurie Stalker Jackson

https://lauriejacksonsomatictherapy.com

Resources

https://home.genekeys.com

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Podcast Produced by Vaudeo Productions

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How can we move beyond just thinking about healing and start to feel it in our bodies?

Welcome to Episode 02 of the Transformative Harmonics Podcast. This week, host Paula Scatoloni, a licensed therapist, somatic educator, and sound healing practitioner, takes us on an exploration into the world of vibration and frequency.

Drawing from her background in somatics, neuroscience, and wisdom traditions, she offers a contemplative journey into how sound nourishes us, not just on an intellectual level but also energetically and emotionally.

Paula explains the principles of vibration, resonance, coherence, and entrainment, and how sound can gently guide us through transformation at a cellular level. She also invites listeners to cultivate a deeper receptivity to sound as a form of nourishment, ending with a calming tuning fork practice designed to foster presence and regulation.

00:00 – Intro

01:46 – Entering A Receptive State

05:01 – Sound As A Form Of Nourishment

07:17 – Vibration And Frequency

10:04 – How Coherence Supports Healing

11:30 – How Sound Transforms Us

14:13 – Entrainment And Psychoacoustics

18:23 – Rebalancing The Brain Through Sound

23:59 – Somatic Awareness & Presence

25:47 – A Guided Tuning Fork Practice

28:02 – Tracking Sensations Through Sound

31:08 – Merging Sound Healing With Somatics

33:33 – Final Thoughts

Find Paula Online

https://paulascatoloni.com

Resources

Healing Power of Sound, Mitchel Gainer

https://www.shambhala.com/the-healing-power-of-sound-706.html

Healing Sounds, The Power of Harmonics, Jonathan Goldman

https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/healing-sounds-jonathan-goldman/1113148799

Watch more on Cymatics

https://www.ted.com/talks/evan_grant_making_sound_visible_through_cymatics

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Welcome to Episode 01 of the Transformative Harmonics Podcast with your host, Paula Scatoloni, LCSW, SEP.

In this first edition of the new podcast, Paula shares the reasons and inspiration behind launching Transformative Harmonics, a new offering that brings together ancient wisdom and modern science.

She reflects on the evolution of her work from psychotherapy and somatics to sound healing, and she hopes to offer a fresh vision for inner healing and collective transformation.

Paula outlines the four foundational principles that will shape the podcast: Inner Alchemy, Returning to the Body, Moving from the Head to the Heart, and Reconnecting to Nature. In addition, she also offers listeners a glimpse into the upcoming structure of the show, which will include solo teachings and interviews with visionary guests across disciplines.

In this episode, you will hear:

00:00 - Introduction to Transformative Harmonics

01:01 - The Structure of New Episodes

02:23 - Four Guiding Principles Overview

04:12 - Healing Modalities: Somatic Therapies & More

06:22 - Accessing Intuition and Embodied Wisdom

08:59 - Shifting Nervous System States Through Nature

09:26 - Embracing New Paradigms for Thriving

10:03 - Closing Thoughts

Find Paula Online:

https://paulascatoloni.com

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Podcast Produced by Vaudeo Productions – https://vaudeoproductions.com

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