by Chris McDonald | May 22, 2026 | For Therapists
I’ve taken more naps this week than I usually do. As someone living with chronic migraine, it can slow me down and make engaging in daily life difficult. Often, I feel like I have to “push through” or risk missing out on life. But last Sunday, I decided not to push...
by Chris McDonald | Apr 29, 2026 | For Therapists
Matching the right practice to the right client — a clinical guide for therapists How can we introduce breath work for emotional safety? And which breath work practice for which client and their presentation? It’s a question worth sitting with. I have had more than...
by Chris McDonald | Apr 24, 2026 | For Therapists, Therapy
What’s the best place to start for a therapist who wants to bring yoga into the therapy room?” I hear this question the most. I began my journey with yoga in the therapy room with introducing breath work practices. It is the most accessible, easiest to...
by Chris McDonald | Mar 11, 2026 | For Therapists
What Yoga Teacher Trainings Are Missing — And What It Means for Therapists and Clients I always thought bringing yoga practices into therapy sessions could be so beneficial for clients. I remember receiving my first yoga training, feeling excited and ready to go. I...
by Chris McDonald | Feb 23, 2026 | For Therapists
This morning felt heavy. My mind was juggling multiple responsibilities at once — emails waiting, projects moving, decisions needing attention. I could feel anxiety slowly rising. Not loudly, but steadily. A tightening in my chest. A subtle restlessness in my body. An...