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Your Inner Critic Is Keeping You Sick: How to Silence Self-Doubt

In this episode, Grace explores the voice that holds so many people back—the inner critic. That relentless self-doubt, the voice that whispers “you’re not enough,” can keep the mind and body stuck in cycles of stress, making true healing feel out of reach.

Grace unpacks:

  • How negative self-talk impacts the body and mind
  • The connection between self-judgment and chronic stress
  • Where the inner critic comes from and why it develops
  • How to rewrite inner dialogue with self-compassion
  • Practical steps to shift from self-criticism to self-kindness

Healing begins with creating a safe, supportive space within. Through this conversation, Grace guides listeners on how to release self-doubt, embrace self-worth, and build a foundation for lasting inner healing.

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The Power of Connection with Adam Dorsay

In this episode, Grace dives into the science and necessity of human connection with psychologist and Super Psyched podcast host, Dr. Adam Dorsay. They explore how connection—whether with ourselves, others, the world, or something greater—plays a crucial role in emotional and physical well-being.

Key Topics:

  • How deep connection regulates the nervous system and aids healing
  • Why loneliness can mimic physical pain and impact chronic illness
  • The underestimated power of pets in emotional regulation
  • The science of awe and how it can shift our mindset
  • How to identify nourishing vs. draining relationships
  • Practical ways to rebuild social connection, even when it feels impossible

Dr. Dorsay also shares insights from his book Super Psyched, emphasizing that connection isn’t a luxury—it’s a necessity for a full, vibrant life. If you’re feeling isolated or struggling to connect, this conversation will leave you with practical ways to cultivate deeper relationships and reclaim your sense of belonging.

Resources Mentioned in Podcast:
Ester Perel

Harville & Helen

Connect with Adam:

Super Psyched Book

SuperpsychedPodcast on IG

Dr. Adam Dorsay website

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Healing Isn’t Linear: Why Setbacks Are Part of the Journey

In this episode of Heal with Grace, Grace explores why setbacks are a natural part of healing and how to navigate them with self-compassion. Healing isn’t a straight path—it’s full of twists, turns, and moments that challenge us. Grace unpacks why resistance happens, how our nervous system responds to change, and why setbacks don’t erase progress.

She shares practical tools to reframe setbacks, regulate emotions, and build resilience. To close, she leads a guided reflection to help you shift your perspective and trust your journey—even when it feels messy.

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Letting Go of Perfectionism

In this episode, Grace explores the impact of perfectionism—how it subtly takes hold, shapes our self-worth, and fuels stress, self-doubt, and even chronic symptoms. She unpacks the hidden ways perfectionism manifests, from overthinking and procrastination to the relentless pressure of hustle culture. Through personal insights and reflections, Grace breaks down why society rewards busyness, how perfectionism affects the healing process, and the importance of shifting toward self-compassion. She also leads a powerful guided reflection to help listeners identify and release perfectionistic tendencies, fostering a mindset of ease, trust, and outcome independence.

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The benefits of sound healing with Julie Afsahi and Jessica Cross

In this episode, Grace hosts sound healing experts Jessica and Julie to delve into the benefits and practices of sound healing through their recently published book 'Seasons of Sound.' They discuss the origins and effects of sound healing, the importance of a trauma-sensitive approach, and the different modalities and instruments used. The conversation highlights the accessibility and adaptability of sound healing practices, the significance of aligning with seasonal changes, and the growing interest in sound healing across diverse fields, from corporate wellness to neurodivergent communities.

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Q & A – your questions answered!

In this episode of the Heal with Grace podcast, host Grace answers listener questions about healing and navigating the complexities of mind-body health. Topics include managing perfectionism tendencies, handling the disappearance of chronic symptoms, maintaining a mindset when struggling to feel understood, and dealing with IBS and complex PTSD. Grace also announces new individual coaching spots with her and therapist Liana, emphasising the importance of personalised support in nervous system regulation. Tune in for practical advice and compassionate guidance for your healing journey.

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Trauma & Chronic pain through pain reprocessing therapy with Vanessa & Olivia

In this episode of the Heal with Grace podcast, Vanessa Blackstone, MSW and Olivia Salisbury Sinaiko, LPC specialists in pain reprocessing therapy, share their experiences and insights about their newly released workbook. They discuss their backgrounds, the journey to developing the workbook, and the importance of addressing trauma in pain therapy. Highlighting the need for tools that make therapy accessible and engaging, they cover the significance of non-linear progress, overcoming urgency, and the value of personalising therapeutic practices. With a warm and playful approach, their workbook aims to be a companion for those seeking to manage chronic pain and transform their relationship with it. The conversation also touches on practical steps, like avoiding aggressive messaging of safety and being mindful of outcome dependence. The episode concludes with personal anecdotes and the joys of gardening, reflecting the authors' down-to-earth and relatable nature. Overall, this talk provides a thorough understanding of the principles and applications of pain reprocessing therapy.

Episode Resources
Pain Reprocessing Therapy Workbook

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BTS: What did & didn’t work in 2024 and What’s ahead for 2025

In this episode, Grace reflects on the lessons learned from 2024 and discusses plans for moving forward into 2025. Key topics include acknowledging and learning from what didn't work, such as overcommitting and not listening to one's own body, and highlighting the importance of being authentic, slowing down, and seeking support. She also emphasises the significance of trusting intuition, building community, understanding the subconscious, and setting personal boundaries for better mental, emotional, and physical health in the coming year.

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Best of 2024 – Ep. 31: How to know which nervous system state you’re in

In this episode of the Heal with Grace podcast, Grace explores how to identify the state of your nervous system using the polyvagal theory. Introduced by Dr. Stephen Porges in 1994, the polyvagal theory categorises the nervous system into three states: ventral vagal (green zone), sympathetic (yellow zone), and dorsal vagal (red zone). Grace explains how each state impacts mental, physical, and emotional health and provides practical tips on how to move between these states effectively. Emphasising self-care and understanding individual responses, the episode offers insights into maintaining a balanced and regulated nervous system for overall well-being.

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