Soleil Psychotherapy PLLC

10/01/2026

Join us for our professional training and get 6 CE Hrs!

What happens when communication isn’t enough?

Some couples know exactly how to communicate — and still don’t feel connected.

In Beyond Communication, we’ll explore what lives beneath the conflict: emotional closeness, embodied attunement, relational safety, s*xuality, desire, and erotic connection.

Integrating Gottman + EFT with intimacy-centered perspectives from Esther Perel and Emily Nagoski, this training offers clinicians practical ways to help couples move from talking about the relationship to experiencing deeper connection within it.

🎓 6 CE hours for eligible professionals
🔗 Register via the link in our bio.

ProfessionalDevelopment

09/07/2026

Ready to deepen your couples work beyond communication skills?
Beyond Communication: Helping Couples Explore and Deepen Their Intimate Bonds offers practical, intimacy-focused tools grounded in Gottman, EFT, and somatic approaches to support repair, connection, and erotic vitality in relationships.
October 9th | Hybrid (in person + Zoom)
6 CE hours available

This training expands upon traditional approaches by integrating an intimacy-focused model , equipping therapists with skills to enhance connection, address intimacy challenges, and explore diverse relationship dynamics. Participants will learn how to balance communication strategies with methods t

08/25/2026

08/17/2026

Shame is complicated. Check out out podcast available on our website to hear it broken down further.

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08/03/2026

Shame is complicated. Check out out podcast available on our website to hear it broken down further.

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06/24/2026

We asked our therapist, Stephen, who he thinks could benefit from couples therapy. If you want to hear more of his answers, check out our podcast on our website and youtube!

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04/27/2026

We could talk about somatic experiencing for hours. But if you want to listen to us talk about it for 20 minutes instead, check out our podcast!
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04/07/2026

How we feel when we get our notes done on time

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03/11/2026

Catherine fosters a safe, non-judgemental space with curiosity, collaboration and compassion leading our work together. Catherine is passionate about the process of unlearning beliefs and habits that were created unconsciously and no longer serve us while learning sustainable steps towards an authentic, connected self. Catherine helps individuals and couples repair the disconnection between mind and body and thrive in a full, embodied existence.

Catherine is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and certified integrative mental health practitioner. They provide LGBTQIA+ and poly affirming, trauma-responsive mental health care and specialize in supporting clients who experience/d chronic pain, complex disabilities, childhood abuse, infertility, anxiety, depression, trauma, stress and relational issues. They use a variety of modalities including person-centered therapy, solution-focused therapy, emotionally-focused therapy, mindfulness and somatic experiencing.

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