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Rebel Clinicians Podcast

The Rebel Clinicians Podcast is your home for daring conversations and innovative insights designed to transform the world of mental health and holistic healing. Hosted by seasoned therapists and healers who refuse to be confined by the traditional therapy model, each episode explores the intersection of spirituality, ancient wisdom, and modern therapy. Whether you’re a therapist, social worker, energy healer, or simply someone seeking deeper healing and personal growth, we’re here to inspire,

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S: 02 Epi 07: “Redefining Healer: Magic, Medicine &...

Rebel Clinicians Podcast ·

2025/11/03

Epi 35: “Redefining Healer: Magic, Medicine & the Clinician's Path” In this bold and soulful episode of The Rebel Clinicians Podcast, Alex and John explore what it truly means to be a healer--and why it's time for clinicians to reclaim that identity. Drawing from their own journeys in therapy, yoga, grief, and growth, they unravel the cultural conditioning that teaches helpers to shrink their magic in favor of certificates, credentials, and clinical detachment. With warmth, wit, and plent...

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51:22

S2E6: “Mythic Allies for Healing & Therapy --...

Rebel Clinicians Podcast ·

2025/10/27

S2E6: “Mythic Allies for Healing & Therapy -- Series Finale” Available on Spotify | Air Date: October 27th Listen on [Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/show/2CgnaxzPtvDCdQIbhxi9OM?si=hRzhkKSuTfCU RWqyHjhkHg) Hosts: Alex Runolfson & John Cottrell In the closing chapter of our Spirit Animals series, Alex and John venture into the realm of mythological guides--Dragon, Unicorn, Griffin, Phoenix, and more--and show how these archetypal beings can be practical partners in therapy, ...

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51:22

S2E5: “Creepy Crawlies: Finding Medicine in the...

Rebel Clinicians Podcast ·

2025/10/20

S2E5: “Creepy Crawlies: Finding Medicine in the Overlooked and Feared” Hosts: Alex Runolfson & John Cottrell What can bees, spiders, snakes, mosquitoes, and frogs teach us about healing, transformation, and resilience? In this episode of The Rebel Clinicians Podcast, Alex and John continue their Spirit Animals series by exploring the world of "creepy crawlies";--creatures that many of us instinctively reject or overlook. Together, they uncover how these small but mighty beings carr...

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61:18

S2E4: “Flow, Depth, & Play: Spirit Animals of the Water”

Rebel Clinicians Podcast ·

2025/10/14

S2E4: “Flow, Depth, & Play: Spirit Animals of the Water” 🎧 Listen on [Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/show/2CgnaxzPtvDCdQIbhxi9OM?si=hRzhkKSuTfCURWqyHjhkHg) Hosts: Alex Runolfson & John Cottrell This week, Alex and John wade into the world of water beings—fish, salmon, octopus, dolphin, and otter—to explore how “the swimmers” carry medicine for emotional depth, intuition, transformation, and joyful connection. From Matsyasana (Fish Pose) as a heart-and-throat opener to salmon’...

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S: 02 Epi 03: “The Winged Ones: Spirit Animals,...

Rebel Clinicians Podcast ·

2025/10/06

S: 02 Epi 03: “The Winged Ones: Spirit Animals, Healing, and Therapy” Hosts: Alex Runolfson & John Cottrell In this week's episode of The Rebel Clinicians Podcast, Alex and John continue their Spirit Animals series by turning their focus to the winged ones--ravens, sparrows, seagulls, hummingbirds, and eagles. These powerful messengers of the sky carry wisdom across cultures and traditions, from Norse mythology to Native American healing ceremonies. Together, your hosts share pe...

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61:00

S: 02 Epi 02: “The Four-Leggeds: Grounded Medicine...

Rebel Clinicians Podcast ·

2025/09/29

S: 02 Epi 02: “The Four-Leggeds: Grounded Medicine for Clinicians” Hosts: Alex Runolfson & John Cottrell In this week’s Rebel Clinicians Podcast, Alex and John continue their series on spirit animals with a focus on the Four-Leggeds—dog, bear, cat, squirrel, and elephant. These grounded, earth-connected allies hold timeless wisdom that can reshape the way clinicians and healers approach their work. John shares how Dog—his loyal Golden Retriever power animal—teaches guardianship, j...

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S: 02 Epi 01: “The Language of Spirit Animals:...

Rebel Clinicians Podcast ·

2025/09/22

S: 02 Epi 01: “The Language of Spirit Animals: Wisdom, Respect, and Therapy” Hosts: Alex Runolfson & John Cottrell The Rebel Clinicians Podcast returns with its Season Two premiere, and Alex and John open the season with a compelling new series on spirit animals, power animals, and totem animals. This episode sets the stage by exploring how animals serve as allies, guides, and teachers in both spiritual practice and therapeutic work. Together, they clarify the key distinctions bet...

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51:46

Epi 34: “Shedding Old Skins: Embracing Change in...

Rebel Clinicians Podcast ·

2025/09/15

Epi 34: “Shedding Old Skins: Embracing Change in Midlife” Available on Spotify | 🎧 Listen on [Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/show/2CgnaxzPtvDCdQIbhxi9OM?si=hRzhkKSuTfCURWqyHjhkHg) This week on The Rebel Clinicians, Alex and John are pulling back the curtain on one of the rawest and most relatable challenges clinicians, healers, and humans face: the messy reality of midlife crisis and existential dread. Turning 40 has set Alex on a whirlwind of questions about mortality, purpose, ...

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RERUN!!!! Epi 5: “Exploring Ancestral Work in Therapy”

Rebel Clinicians Podcast ·

2025/09/08

Epi 5: “Exploring Ancestral Work in Therapy” In this RERUN episode, Alex and John discuss the transformative potential of Ancestral Work as a therapeutic modality. They define what Ancestral Work entails, offering context for its use in addressing personal challenges and enhancing therapy practices. Drawing from their own experiences in sacred ceremonies, Alex and John share how engaging with ancestral wisdom has impacted their personal growth and professional perspectives. Listeners will...

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RERUN!!!! Epi 3: “Burnout: The Barrier to Your Inner...

Rebel Clinicians Podcast ·

2025/09/01

Epi 3: “Burnout: The Barrier to Your Inner Rebel” In Rerun episode, this thought-provoking episode of The Rebel Clinicians, Alex and John dive deep into one of the most significant obstacles mental health professionals face: burnout. To truly embrace the mindset of a Rebel Clinician, you must first confront the challenges that hold you back from reaching your full potential. Burnout is a silent roadblock that can inhibit growth, creativity, and the freedom to practice authentically. The h...

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60:57

Rerun! Episode 2: How did we become Rebels

Rebel Clinicians Podcast ·

2025/08/25

In this rerun your hosts, Alex and John, discuss how they became Rebel Clinicians. John shares how his training in clinical psychology eventually led him to yoga and becoming a Certified Yoga Therapist. Alex links his stories of being an adventurous and curious child with his work as a therapist. The two further define what it means to be a rebel. They see it as the discipline to stay on the path of the clinical guidelines in which one practices. But also taking the intentional merged off t...

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51:46

Epi 34: “Shedding Old Skins: Embracing Change in...

Rebel Clinicians Podcast ·

2025/08/18

Epi 34: “Shedding Old Skins: Embracing Change in Midlife” This week on The Rebel Clinicians, Alex and John are pulling back the curtain on one of the rawest and most relatable challenges clinicians, healers, and humans face: the messy reality of midlife crisis and existential dread. Turning 40 has set Alex on a whirlwind of questions about mortality, purpose, legacy, and what it truly means to be a healer in today's world. He shares candidly about the fear, anxiety, and sense of panic that co...

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Epi 33: “Entrepreneurship as a Healing Art”

Rebel Clinicians Podcast ·

2025/07/29

Epi 33: “Entrepreneurship as a Healing Art” The Rebel Clinicians Podcast returns with an episode that every healer stepping into private practice needs to hear. Entrepreneurship isn't a backup plan--it's a calling. In this engaging, thought-provoking, and often hilarious episode, Alex and John unpack the rarely discussed realities of becoming both a healer and a business owner. As they put it: if you're running a private practice, you're not just offering therapy or yoga or Reiki--you're runn...

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Epi 32: “Modern Shamanism and the Power of Embodied...

Rebel Clinicians Podcast ·

2025/07/22

Epi 31: “Modern Shamanism and the Power of Embodied Knowing: Guest Ken Edwards” What if the answers you're looking for aren't outside you--but deep within your body, your gut, your knowing? In this episode of The Rebel Clinicians, hosts Alex Runolfson and John Cottrell welcome special guest Ken Edwards (aka Rune Walker), a shaman, author, artist, and guide in the Northern traditions. Together, they explore what it means to reclaim your medicine and magic in a world that constantly tells u...

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58:50

Epi 31: “Altar Spaces -- Sacred Tools for Healing and...

Rebel Clinicians Podcast ·

2025/07/17

Epi 31: “Altar Spaces -- Sacred Tools for Healing and Transformation” In this week's episode of The Rebel Clinicians, Alex and John invite you into a meaningful conversation about altar spaces--the sacred, symbolic, and wildly personal tools that can transform both clinical practice and personal healing. Whether it's a shelf in your therapy office, a bundle you carry for ritual work, or simply a candle and a memory on your dresser, altar spaces offer powerful ways to amplify your magic, groun...

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60:05

Epi 29: “From Drugs to Medicine: Psychedelics and the...

Rebel Clinicians Podcast ·

2025/07/07

Epi 29: “From Drugs to Medicine: Psychedelics and the Return of Spirit” This week on The Rebel Clinicians, Alex and John take you into the transformative world of psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy--a realm where ancient plant wisdom meets modern therapeutic insight. In this unscripted, richly personal conversation, your hosts explore the shifting perception of psychedelics from "dangerous drugs" to powerful medicines for healing trauma, depression, and anxiety. Drawing from their own journey...

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Epi 28: “Spirit: The Fifth Element That Connects Us...

Rebel Clinicians Podcast ·

2025/07/02

Epi 28: “Spirit: The Fifth Element That Connects Us All | Part 4 of the Elements Series” In the final episode of The Rebel Clinicians Elemental Series, hosts Alex and John explore Spirit--the elusive, mystical, and powerful fifth element. While Earth, Air, Fire, and Water connect us to the physical world, Spirit invites us to embrace the unseen and unknowable: the invisible thread that binds all things. Together, they unpack how Spirit manifests as intuition, purpose, interconnectedness, and ...

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61:06

Epi 27: “The Power of Water: Cleansing, Creativity &...

Rebel Clinicians Podcast ·

2025/06/24

Epi 27: “The Power of Water: Cleansing, Creativity & Connection | Part 4 of the Elements Series” In this week's episode of The Rebel Clinicians, Alex and John continue their Elemental Series by exploring the powerful and transformative nature of water. They discuss how water symbolizes fluidity, emotional healing, creativity, and connection, and share how these qualities can support both personal growth and professional practice. Through personal stories and clinical insights, they highli...

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58:37

Epi 26: “The Element of Fire -- Power, Transformation...

Rebel Clinicians Podcast ·

2025/06/19

Epi 26: “The Element of Fire -- Power, Transformation & Creative Spark | Part 3 of the Elements Series” Welcome back, Rebels! Our Elemental Series continues as we embrace the heat of Fire--the element of power, transformation, creativity, and bold action. In this energizing episode, Alex and John explore how Fire can be both a healer and a teacher. They discuss the role of fire in psychology and therapy, how it can represent motivation, anger, boundaries, and the spark of creativity that ...

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58:11

Epi 26: “Queer Healers: Identity, Insight, and...

Rebel Clinicians Podcast ·

2025/06/10

Epi 26: “Queer as Healer: Identity, Insight, and Clinical Magic” What does it mean to be a queer healer? And how does embracing queerness--whether through identity, philosophy, or lived experience--transform the way we show up in clinical spaces? In this special Pride Month episode of The Rebel Clinicians, co-hosts Alex and John unpack the vibrant and multifaceted role of LGBTQ+ practitioners in healing work. With warmth, laughter, and hard-earned wisdom, they explore how queerness can be a s...

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