open space for all of yourself

RuJun Deng

MFT Trainee employed at the Center for Somatic Psychotherapy and supervised by Elizabeth Donoghue, LMFT#91054 and Amanda Throckmorton, LMFT#135007.

Current graduate student in the advanced Somatic Psychotherapy program at the California Institute of Integral Studies, expected to graduate in May, 2026.

healing, freeing, resting

。𖦹°‧⭑.ᐟ

healing, freeing, resting 。𖦹°‧⭑.ᐟ

together we can:

  • Create space for all parts of you—yes, even the contradictions

  • Build capacity for presence and connection through neuroscience

  • Work through relational patterns and cycles with openness

  • Strengthen your window of tolerance and access to safety

  • Integrate ancestral knowledge and new narratives toward healing

  • Explore and uplift your body's inherent wisdom

Start a therapy journey rooted in…

  • Cultural humility and recognition that Western models don’t hold all the answers

  • Somatic, body-based, approaches that honor your body's inherent intelligence

  • Liberation psychology—Understanding trauma as individual, familial, collective, historical and systemic

  • Integrity—working with a therapist that centers their values in self and practice

  • Mindful self-compassion and mindfulness approaches that support you in slowing down with purpose especially during urgent times