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Jan 2025
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467: Messages From Shadow with Keri Nola

LAURA REAGAN, LCSW-C
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Welcome back to Therapy Chat! Today I'm bringing you a replay episode with Keria Nola

Keri Nola is a psychotherapist and coach for healers and the creator of the Messages From Shadow deck. Keri discusses the Shadow in more depth and discusses how she became acquainted with this concept and how we can learn to welcome all parts of ourselves.

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https://www.kerinola.com

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