468: Connecting With The Shadow with Renee Beck, LMFT

Feb 3, 2025

Renee Beck, LMFT, is a dreamwork and tarot expert specializing in transpersonal psychotherapy. She delves into the concept of the shadow self, explaining how hidden aspects of our psyche can be revealed through dreams and creative practices. The discussion emphasizes the importance of acknowledging and integrating repressed emotions in personal growth, especially for young people facing societal pressures. Renee also shares insights on using symbols in dreams for self-discovery and underscores the need for therapeutic dialogue in healing.

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Intro

00:00 • 5min

Exploring Transpersonal Therapy and Shadow Work

05:26 • 17min

Unveiling the Shadow Self: The Importance of Acknowledgment and Integration

22:15 • 3min

The Language of Dreams and Symbols

25:35 • 9min

Embracing the Shadow Self

35:01 • 5min

Exploring Global Services and Sponsorships in Therapy

39:46 • 2min

Welcome back to Therapy Chat! Welcome back to Therapy Chat! Today I'm bringing you a replay episode with Renee Beck, LMFT.

Renee specializes in dreamwork, tarot and transpersonal psychotherapy. In this episode, she explains the shadow that is in all of us - the unconscious parts of ourselves which are hidden from our awareness. She describes how she works with her clients using dreamwork and tarot as well as other creative methods to bring the shadow to conscious awareness.

Renee is available for clinical supervision in California and offers consultation on dreamwork and tarot anywhere in the world. She can be found at https://www.reneebeckmft.com

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