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Integrative Peer Support, Somatics, Breathwork

mental health, self image, + addiction recovery
helping young women tap into deeper self understanding and expression đź’«

01/12/2026

Peer Support begins with Presence.
Now accepting 1:1’s in person and remote. Link in bio to Book 💫

KORA: what’s revealed through boundless embrace.What happens when there is room for ALL of you?
01/11/2026

KORA: what’s revealed through boundless embrace.
What happens when there is room for ALL of you?

01/08/2026

Think about healing as if it’s an exercise in the gym… the workout isn’t what actually builds the muscle. the rest is.

The breakthrough is the intense session: the stretch, the burn, the activation of fibers. and a recognition of going beyond what we once thought we were capable of.

Integration is the rest, hydration, repetition, and repair. It’s what keeps us at that new level of strength, and the foundation for a continuum of growth.

Without integration, the body actually breaks down instead of getting stronger, leading to more stress or pain than before.

Healing isn’t built in the moment of intensity,
it’s built in what you allow to settle after.
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01/07/2026

thank god for what my mama gave me!(a deeply in tune body that can transmute big emotions & energy)

12/22/2025

you don’t have to explain yourself here🫶🏼

12/20/2025

“I’m so fu*cking unhappy. I’ve tried everything and nothing is helping.”

I screamed this into my phone as a final cry for help before calling the su***de hotline. I didn’t expect it to change my life, just to give me a reason to stay a little longer.

They talked me into pulling off the road and i stepped out of my car at an overlook above a lake. It was silent and freezing. I remember being so cold and grateful to feel something.

In that stillness, I felt myself come back. Uncomfortable, but alive.

I breathed icy air as it pinneedled through my throat, chest, and belly. I sobbed as if i was a waterfall pouring into Lake Mary. I trembled and shook as if my body was creating the current of the ripples beneath me.

And for the first time, I surrendered to my bodies cues… and it changed my life.

I didn’t have language for it then. I hadn’t heard of somatic work. But it felt natural. Primitive. Like something I had been yearning for.

Before this, I’d done all the therapy since a young teenager. DBT, CBT, all the f*cking BTs. What they taught me was how to internally coerce myself… To manipulate my thoughts instead of honoring what my body was holding. So the feelings stayed… and stacked.

Somatic work was the missing piece. Not a fix all, but a return to the core. It created a true holistic, trauma informed way of listening instead of forcing.

And through years of study and cultivation, I get to offer that same balanced approach as a somatic practitioner and integrative peer support guide. And I am deeply grateful to hold this space for others.

Curious? resonate? Come join the party đź©·
Part brain. Part body. Fully heart guided.

12/19/2025

My body speaks in sensations before words.
Over time, I’ve learned to listen.

• Yawning: a nervous system exhale, downshift, it’s tension unwinding without effort

• Tingles in my chest & spine: energy has moved & the emotion is integrating now that space is available

• Weight anchoring into my heels or sit bones: like sandbags where you connect with the earth. once settled into stillness, this is the safety returning & presence landing in the body.

• A sudden wave of sleepiness or relaxation: the body is no longer on guard & is asking for a few moments of being held in its clarity

• Delicate dizziness/ gentle spins: with eyes gazed down/ closed, this is the sign to say “we are out of thinking and into complete feeling”

• A desire for stillness & quiet: integration asking for space, not action.

These aren’t rules or checklists, as we each have our own internal messaging system. these are curated from my own body’s language, as i have chosen to listen, and you can too.

Learning your signals is the real work.
So, do any of these resonate?
are you Curious how to build this kind of body-based intuition on your own?
i’d love to guide you there 🫶

12/18/2025

after a decade of exploring different methods of recovery, there’s one HUGE takeaway i’ve received..

healing doesn’t make you less emotional, it’s primal & feminine & human - but rather the REAL goal lies in making us more skilled at recognizing, regulating, and moving through what arises without it running our lives💡

emotions don’t always directly reflect the moment your in. it may be horomones, old conditioning, a trigger, or your nervous system responding to something it imagined as a threat.
the feeling is valid & real, but valid doesn’t mean acted upon, projected, or stored.

once you realize “i’m safe… & this isn’t a proper reflection of my reality,” the work then becomes learning how to let your body lead instead of old patterns🧬

my big feelings don’t just disappear just because i “know better.” no work could make me feel less intensely, and honestly i don’t want that to change!!!!

& this is what i guide people through in my 1:1 coaching + breathwork… teaching you how to listen to your cues, meet your emotions with truth instead of fear, & let yourself highest self take the wheel 👯‍♀️

if u relate & recognize those feelings ain’t going anywhere.. let’s connect 👯‍♀️

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