ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
Authentic Beyond the Couch is where real conversations about healing, growth, and transformation come alive. Hosted by Jirzia Blackman, this podcast goes deeper than traditional therapy talk—exploring mental health, self-discovery, relationships, and personal development in an authentic, judgment-free way.
Whether you’re a professional, a student, or someone seeking inspiration, each episode blends storytelling, practical tools, and honest dialogue to help you live with more balance, clarity, and courage.
Follow now and join the movement toward authenticity!
Whether you’re a professional, a student, or someone seeking inspiration, each episode blends storytelling, practical tools, and honest dialogue to help you live with more balance, clarity, and courage.
Follow now and join the movement toward authenticity!
Hosts:
Update frequency:
monthly
Average audio length:
28 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
14 episodes
since Oct. 1, 2025
episodic
LATEST EPISODE 🔗
What if you never had to earn your way back to God? 🤍
In the final part of this conversation on Authentic Beyond the Couch, Jirzia Blackman and Rev. Ciara Simonson explore the freedom of grace, the weight of religious legalism, and what it means to reconnect with God without hiding your humanity.
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PREVIOUS EPISODES 🔗
Are you really walking away from God—or are you walking away from an experience of church that no longer feels safe?
In Part 2 of this powerful conversation on Authentic Beyond the Couch, Jirzia Blackmon continues her conversation with Rev. Ciara Simonson about the intersection of faith, mental he…
What if becoming a more effective therapist actually meant doing less?
In Part 2 of this powerful conversation, Jirzia Blackman continues her conversation with **Michelle Bohls, Imago Clinical Trainer and mentor**, exploring what it really takes to create sustainable, connected, and meaningful wor…
What if the biggest breakthrough in couples therapy isn't another intervention—but a completely different way of seeing relationships?
In this powerful episode of Authentic Beyond the Couch, licensed therapist Jirzia Blackman sits down with renowned Imago Clinical Trainer Michelle Bohls to explore…
What if your anxiety, chronic stress, or trauma is affecting more than just your mind? What if it's affecting your gut, too?
In this eye-opening episode of Authentic Beyond the Couch, Jirzia Blackman sits down with Hannah Wood, Clinical Nutrition Specialist (CNS), to explore the powerful connectio…
Why does healing sometimes feel heavier before it finally feels peaceful?
In this powerful solo episode of Authentic Beyond the Couch, Jirzia Blackmon dives into one of the most common questions people ask in therapy:
“Why does it feel worse before it feels better?”
Through personal stories, cli…
What happens when you finally choose yourself — after years of putting everyone else first?
This week on Authentic Beyond the Couch, Jirzia Blackmon sits down with special guest Candice Terrazas for a powerful and honest conversation about healing, identity, and what it really means to choose your…
You can’t heal what you keep avoiding.
This is Part 2 of Jirzia Blackmon’s powerful conversation with her former therapist, Kami Roberts, LCSW — and this is where the real work begins.
In Part 1, we named the wounds.
In Part 2, we talk about what it actually takes to confront them.
Together, Jir…
Healing isn’t easy — and the hardest part is facing the truth about where your pain really comes from.
This is Part 1 of a powerful two-part conversation on Authentic Beyond the Couch.
In this episode, host Jirzia Blackmon reunites with her very first therapist, Kami Roberts, LCSW, to unpack the …
What do you do when healing hurts? When the process feels heavier than the pain you’re trying to let go of?In this heartfelt episode of Authentic Beyond the Couch, Jirzia Blackmon, EMDR therapist and founder of Rhapsody Counseling & Wellness Center, opens up about her personal valley season — a…
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