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What is Mind-Body Psychotherapy?

The Power of Mind-Body Psychotherapy

The connection between our mind and body is deep — what lives in one echoes in the other. That’s why healing approaches that include both aren’t just powerful — they’re transformative.

Mind-Body Psychotherapy honors the truth that we are whole beings — mind, body,  and spirit — not separate parts to be fixed in isolation. When we invite in tools like mindfulness, yoga therapy, breathwork, meditation,  mantra, and guided imagery, we deepen our self-awareness and build the inner capacity to move through life with greater resilience, clarity,  and ease.

These practices can be gently woven into your therapy sessions, offering support for emotional healing, nervous system regulation, and the quiet return to yourself.

Healing is possible.

And you don’t have to walk the path alone.


The Role of Mindfulness in Therapy

Mindfulness invites you to be present with what’s here — your breath, your body,  your feelings — without needing to fix or judge them. It’s not about getting rid of hard emotions. It’s about learning to be with them in a new way.

In therapy, mindfulness offers a grounded pathway back to your inner awareness. It helps you slow down, notice your patterns, and create space between stimulus and response.

As research shows, our thoughts and emotions directly affect our body’s stress response. When we shift our inner landscape, we shift our nervous system — softening tension, increasing focus, and supporting emotional regulation.

Mindfulness doesn’t just help you think differently — it helps you feel differently, too.

More connected.

More choiceful.

More like yourself.


Yoga Therapy: A Gentle Return to Wholeness

Yoga  Therapy is the individualized use of yoga principles — including breath, movement, philosophy, and stillness — to support emotional and physical healing. In session, it may look like guided breathwork, gentle movement, mantra, or simply noticing what your body is trying to say.

This isn’t about performance or perfect poses.

It’s about learning to listen.

Through this work, clients often find:

  • Relief from chronic stress or overwhelm
  • Increased body awareness and ability to self-regulate
  • Tools for processing grief, anxiety, trauma, or emotional pain
  • A sense of groundedness and connection that goes beyond words

Yoga  Therapy offers a way to reconnect with the deeper wisdom of your body. To soften the comparison. To reclaim calm. To build trust in your own rhythm and knowing.


This Work Is Not About Doing More. It’s About Coming Home.

Mind-body psychotherapy isn’t a checklist.

It’s an invitation — to move inward, to listen gently, and to return to the truth that has lived inside you all along.

Whether you’re navigating grief, identity transitions, motherhood, chronic stress, or emotional overwhelm, this work can meet you where you are —  and help you move forward from a place of integration and intention..

Cyndi Horwitz

cyndihorwitzlmft@gmail.com

310-903-3444

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