Woman, Embodied : The Practice of Coming Home to Yourself - Chrissy Powers

Practical body-based tools for healing religious trauma and reclaiming your power Many women carry wounds from religious upbringings or rigid systems that have disconnected them from their bodies, voices, and inner wisdom.�Woman, Embodied�offers practical, body-based tools to break free from shame and reclaim body agency. Licensed therapist Chrissy Powers blends memoir, therapeutic insight, and actionable exercises. Powers charts her personal journey from shame and disembodiment to radical self-trust and spiritual reclamation. Through Internal Family Systems, somatic therapy, and psychedelic-assisted modalities, readers receive a roadmap that honors the wisdom of the body and the sacred feminine. The book offers guidance on healing trauma without abandoning spirituality. Readers will also discover: Embodiment practices that use the body as a tool for healing through self-awareness, mindfulness, connection, and self-regulationPractical exercises for developing self-trust and reclaiming spiritual authority after leaving high-control religious environmentsInsights into psychedelic-assisted therapy and expanded states of consciousness for trauma healing and spiritual explorationTools for navigating spiritual deconstruction while staying connected to authentic spirituality and progressive spiritual communitiesStrategies for reclaiming joy, body agency, and the sacred feminine after experiences of religious or cultural trauma Perfect for women aged 30-55 engaged in healing from religious trauma or rigid belief systems, Woman, Embodied�also serves therapists, coaches, spiritual guides, and mental health professionals seeking body-based approaches to support clients through spiritual deconstruction and trauma recovery.