Queer Circle Podcast

Welcome back to the Queer Circle where Queer Healers step up to the mic to share their journeys and what they'd tell their younger selves. Today's guest is Patrick Fox W. (he/him), a White, Trans, Queer Survivor and practicing psychotherapist in Philadelphia, committed to anti-racism, feminism and the idea that men can have feelings. Patrick has a Bachelors in Child Development and a Master's in Clinical Social Work as well as attended a graduate level Americorps program to help fund his education. Patrick has been a practicing psychotherapist for 13 years. He lives in Philadelphia and runs a remote practice. He is licensed in both Massachusetts and Pennsylvania. If you'd like to learn more about Patrick's practice, you can contact him at PatrickWaldenTherapy.com. Music by Purple Fluorite (Bandcamp // or all the streaming platforms) QueerCirclePodcast.com

Welcome back to the Queer Circle Podcast where Queer healers come to the mic to share their journeys and what they’d tell their younger selves. Today’s guest is Reggie Brice (he/him), a Gay African American Therapist specializing in the QTBIPOC community as well as a Clinical Case Manager and Mental Health therapist with a Master’s in Social Work based in Oakland, CA/Occupied Ohlone lands. Reggie provides 1:1 case management for criminal justice involved persons that have severe mental health issues and other comorbid issues. Welcome to the Queer Circle, Reggie. To learn more about Reggie’s work, visit his website reginaldbrice.com. Music by Purple Fluorite (Bandcamp // or all the streaming platforms) QueerCirclePodcast.com

Welcome back to the Queer Circle Podcast, where Queer healers share their journeys and what they’d tell their younger selves. Today’s guest is Bhumi B. Patel (she/they), a Queer Artistic Director for pateldanceworks in the Bay Area, California/Occupied Ohlone land. Bhumi directs a company that creates immersive performance works at the intersection of embodied research and activism. Bhumi is also a Dance Educator at West Valley College, teaching dance technique and choreography classes. To learn more about Bhumi’s work, check out their website pateldanceworks.org or Instagram @pateldanceworks. Music by Purple Fluorite (Bandcamp // or all the streaming platforms) QueerCirclePodcast.com

Welcome back to the Queer Circle Podcast where Queer healers come to the mic to share their journeys and what they’d tell their younger selves. Today’s guest is Yámawe Keon Dillon (they/them), a Black Queer Spiritual Life & Business Coach, Tarot Reader, and Cultural Sociologist based in New Orleans, Louisiana/Occupied Chitimacha, Houma and Choctaw land. Keyoncé has a B.A. in Latin American Studies from the University of Mississippi and a Master's Degree in Sociology with a focus in Social Psychology from the University of Michigan. They have extensive professional experience in Higher Education, as well as independent consultation work with creative entrepreneurs and organizations. To learn more about their work, check out Keyoncé's website millennialsoulfood.biz, instagram @millennialsoulfood and podcast Millennial Soul Food Podcast. Music by Purple Fluorite (Bandcamp // or all the streaming platforms) QueerCirclePodcast.com

Welcome back  to the Queer Circle Podcast where Queer Healers come to the mic to share their journeys and what they'd tell their younger selves. Today's guest is McKensie Mack (pronouns: they/them), a Black, Queer, Non-Binary person based in Chicago, IL/Occupied Ojibwe, Odawa and Bodewadmi land. McKensie Mack is a trilingual anti-oppression consultant, researcher, facilitator, and the founder & CEO of MMG. MMG is a global social justice organization and change management firm that specializes in organizational change management; helping people transform culture, practices, and policies at the intersection of race, gender, class, disability, and LGBTQ+ identity. Their clients are currently based all over the world in the U.S., the UK, France, South Africa, Nigeria, Germany, Spain, and Peru. McKensie is the former Executive Director of one of the largest social justice projects on Wikipedia and recently completed research with Ellen Pao, former interim CEO of Reddit, and machine learning designer and researcher, Caroline Sinders, on the dynamics of harm and repair in the remote workplace. To learn more about McKensie's work, check out their website mckensiemack.com or on Instagram @mckensiemackgroup and @mckensiemack. Music by Purple Fluorite (Bandcamp // or all the streaming platforms) QueerCirclePodcast.com

Welcome back to the Queer Circle Podcast where queer healers come to the mic to share their journeys and what they'd tell their younger selves. Today's guest is Jamee Pineda (he/him/siya). He is a queer, nonbinary, trans person with Tagalog and Chinoy ancestry living on Piscataway Territory (Baltimore, MD). He practices Hilot and Chinese medicine in virtual formats which include classes, workshops, and on-on-one sessions. Jamee graduated with an MPA from The Evergreen State College in 2008 and a MAcOM from the Seattle Institute of East Asian Medicine in 2015. He was initiated into the practice of hilot at the Hilot Academy of Binabaylan by Apu Adman and Lakay Magbaya in 2020 (with ongoing mentorship). Currently he is in his first year of Witch School with Ylvadroma Marzanna Radziszewski. To learn more about Jamee's work, check out his website Jamee-pineda-lac.com or his instagram @jameepinedahealingarts. QueerCirclePodcast.com Music by Purple Fluorite (Bandcamp // or all the streaming platforms)

Welcome Back to the Queer Circle Podcast, where Queer Healers come to the mic to share their journeys and what they’d tell their younger selves. Today’s guest is Tavi Hawn (they/them), a Non-Binary Trans, Multi-racial Indigiqueer and 2Spirit Gender Therapist, Trainer and Public Speaker with Tsalagi (Cherokee), English, Irish, and West African roots based in Baltimore, Maryland/Occupied Piscataway lands. They hold a Master’s Degree in Theological Studies and a Master’s of Social Work from University of Washington in Seattle. Currently they have a group therapy and training practice in Baltimore MD that centers 2SLGBTQ+ and BIPOC experiences in therapy, training/consulting, social/community events, and all aspects of the business. To learn more about their work, check them out on their website hawntherapyandconsulting.com or on instagram @hawntherapyandconsulting. Music by Purple Fluorite (Bandcamp // or all the streaming platforms) QueerCirclePodcast.com

Welcome back to the Queer Circle Podcast, where Queer Healers come to the mic to share their journey and what they'd tell their younger selves. Today's guest is James E. Stewart (he/him), a gay man, Hoodoo practitioner and Rootworker of over 10 years and Owner and Operator of Conjure Cleaning in Durham, North Carolina/Occupied Shakori, Lumbee, and Skaruhreh/Tuscarora land. Music by Purple Fluorite (Bandcamp // or all the streaming platforms) QueerCirclePodcast.com

Welcome back to the Queer Circle Podcast, where Queer Healers come to the mic to share their journeys and what they'd tell their younger selves. Today's guest is Syd Yang (they/them), Queer, Trans/Nonbinary, Mixed Race/Taiwanese American Buddhist in Los Angeles/Occupied Tongva land. While Syd has over 20 years in practice as a coach, they currently work remotely as an Energy Healer and Teacher with clients from all over the USA as well as Canada and Mexico. Syd works primarily 1-on-1 with individuals in an ongoing way doing monthly work, but also serves as a group facilitator, writer and public speaker. To learn more about Syd's work or to get in contact with them, visit bluejaguarhealingarts.com. CW: Emotional & Sexual Abuse, Discussion of Eating Disorders Music by Purple Fluorite (Bandcamp // or all the streaming platforms)

Welcome back to the Queer Circle Podcast, where Queer Healers come to the mic to share their journeys and what they'd tell their younger selves. Today's guest is Reverend Dr. David William Parry FRSA FRAS (he/him), a gay man based in Greater London, UK/Occupied Celt land. David has an extensive education: BA Religious Studies at King's College London; MA Pastoral Theology at Heythrop College, University of London; Honorary Doctor of Divinity from the Holy See of Antioch and the Apostolic Old Catholic Church. He has received mentorship from Mr. Jesse Thompson (esotericist and personal mentor) and served for over 30 years as a Minister of Religion. David is the Founder and Minister of Religion at Valentine's Hall (Metropolitan Community Church Oasis) based in Balham, South London, UK.  Music by Purple Fluorite (Bandcamp // or all the streaming platforms) QueerCirclePodcast.com