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September 30th, 2024

Healing Through Dance: Mobility Specialist Kim Spencer’s Journey | ANEW Body Insight Episode 19.

Welcome to Episode 19 of ANEW Body Insight! In this enlightening episode, we sit down with Mobility Specialist Kim Spencer, who shares her profound journey from aspiring dancer to a dedicated mobility expert. Discover how her early passion for dance not only inspired her career but also served as a catalyst for emotional and physical healing.
From a young age, Kim found solace in dance. It was more than just an artistic expression; it was a safe space that allowed her to explore her emotions and heal deep-seated wounds. Throughout this episode, Kim opens up about her personal experiences, illustrating how movement can be a powerful tool for transformation and self-discovery. She reflects on her childhood and what sparked her love for dance, sharing the role it played during pivotal moments of Growth in her life. Kim explains how dancing helped her navigate personal challenges, including emotional struggles and self-acceptance. She emphasizes the significance of movement as a means of healing both the body and mind.
As a mobility specialist, Kim shares practical exercises and techniques that listeners can incorporate into their daily routines to enhance their mobility and overall physical health. She dives into the relationship between Mental Health and physical movement, discussing how being aware of your body can lead to improved emotional well-being. Whether you’re a dancer or someone new to the world of movement, Kim provides accessible tips to integrate more physical activity into your life, helping you connect with your body on a deeper level.
This episode is perfect for anyone interested in health and wellness, whether you’re looking to improve your mobility, heal emotionally, or simply understand the powerful effects of dance and movement on your life. By tuning in, you’ll not only gain insights from Kim’s journey but also learn actionable strategies to enhance your own life through movement. Dance isn’t just an art form; it’s a way to unlock your potential, heal your spirit, and cultivate a more fulfilling existence.
Click the link in our bio to watch and listen to this inspiring conversation. Don’t forget to subscribe to the ANEW Body Insight channel for more episodes that explore the intersections of psychology, nutrition, health, and wellness. Engage with us in the comments below—share your thoughts on how movement has impacted your life or any questions you may have for Kim. We love hearing from our community!
Stay connected and follow us on our social media platforms for daily tips, inspiration, and updates on future episodes! Thank you for joining us in this exploration of healing through dance. Together, let’s embrace the journey toward improved health and wellness!
For more about Kim Spencer and her work, follow her on Instagram at @mobilityfocuspilates and visit at https://www.studiofocuspilates.com/ and Facebook at Studio Focus Pilates (https://www.facebook.com/studiofocuspilates/?ref=br_rs&checkpoint_src=1501092823525282) and LinkedIn at Kimberly Spencer (https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimberly-spencer-66588416/)

Dr. Supatra Tovar ANEW Body Insight Podcast

Dr. Supatra Tovar is one of the only licensed psychologists in the world who is also a registered dietitian and accredited fitness expert. Dr. Tovar's unique background and integrated specializations allow her to provide holistic mind-body treatment for trauma, eating disorders, depression, and anxiety for children and adults. Dr. Tovar has numerous scholarly and professional presentations at several national conferences on a variety of health topics, including the detection and treatment of disordered eating, dissociation, weightism, and mindfulness interventions for eating disorders. Dr. Tovar earned her doctorate in psychology from the California School of Professional Psychology and has two master's degrees, a Master of Science in Nutrition and a Master of Arts in Psychology. She is a member of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and the American Psychological Association. Since founding her first Pilates studio almost twenty years ago, she has been designing exercise and nutrition programs as well as helping clients emotionally and mentally heal.

She created ANEW (Advanced Nutrition and Emotional Wellness) to inspire and guide a client's journey to improving their relationships with their mind, body, and spirit.

Dr. Supatra Tovar authored "Deprogram Diet Culture: Rethink Your Relationship with Food, Heal Your Mind, and Live a Diet-Free Life" and developed an accompanying online course to address the pervasive and harmful effects of diet culture. Both the book and the course aim to empower individuals by helping them reject unrealistic body standards and restrictive eating practices promoted by society. They provide readers and participants with tools to foster a compassionate, mindful relationship with food and themselves, promoting sustainable health and wellness. Through these resources, Dr. Tovar offers a holistic approach that integrates psychological insights and nutritional education, guiding individuals toward a liberated, informed, and healthful life, free from the cycles of dieting and body dissatisfaction.

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