Element Q Podcast: Empowering LGBTQ+ Voices, One Story at a Time

Element Q Podcast: Empowering LGBTQ+ Voices, One Story at a Time
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The Element Q Podcast: Empowering LGBTQ+ Voices, One Story at a Time.Powered by Element Q Healing Center and hosted by TJ Woodward.Each week, TJ interviews authors, thought leaders, therapists, coaches, and healers dedicated to empowering and supporting the LGBTQ+ community.ABOUT ELEMENT Q HEALING CENTEROur mission is to serve each person’s journey by creating space for growth, connection, and renewal. Through identity, gender, and culturally affirming practices and trauma-focused care, we empower LGBTQIA+ community members to not only discover their voice but to embrace the strength and power within it. We honor those who came before us—brave, resilient individuals who fought tirelessly for the rights and recognition the LGBTQ+ community holds today. Their strength laid the foundation for a brighter future built on courage, healing, and transformation.ABOUT THE HOSTTJ Woodward is a revolutionary recovery expert, bestselling author, and addiction treatment specialist who has helped countless individuals through his simple yet powerful teachings. He is also the creator of The Conscious Recovery Method, an innovative approach to understanding and treating addiction.With years of experience, TJ specializes in helping the LGBTQ+ community heal from unresolved trauma, spiritual disconnection, and shame.
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Content Themes
The podcast explores a range of themes central to the LGBTQ+ community, including healing, trauma recovery, body image issues, and empowerment. Recent episodes have delved into somatic therapy, body shame, and the future of LGBTQ+ empowerment, showcasing expert perspectives from therapists and community advocates aimed at fostering growth and resilience within the community.

The Element Q Podcast: Empowering LGBTQ+ Voices, One Story at a Time.
Powered by Element Q Healing Center and hosted by TJ Woodward.
Each week, TJ interviews authors, thought leaders, therapists, coaches, and healers dedicated to empowering and supporting the LGBTQ+ community.
ABOUT ELEMENT Q HEALING CENTER
Our mission is to serve each person’s journey by creating space for growth, connection, and renewal. Through identity, gender, and culturally affirming practices and trauma-focused care, we empower LGBTQIA+ community members to not only discover their voice but to embrace the strength and power within it.
We honor those who came before us—brave, resilient individuals who fought tirelessly for the rights and recognition the LGBTQ+ community holds today. Their strength laid the foundation for a brighter future built on courage, healing, and transformation.
ABOUT THE HOST
TJ Woodward is a revolutionary recovery expert, bestselling author, and addiction treatment specialist who has helped countless individuals through his simple yet powerful teachings. He is also the creator of The Conscious Recovery Method, an innovative approach to understanding and treating addiction.
With years of experience, TJ specializes in helping the LGBTQ+ community heal from unresolved trauma, spiritual disconnection, and shame.

In this episode of the Element Q Podcast, host TJ Woodward welcomes Paulo Arranaga-Grayson, CEO of No Matter What Recovery, for an empowering conversation centered on Focusing On the LGBTQ+ Community Needs for Recovery Success. Together, they explore what truly makes recovery work for LGBTQIA+ individuals, how Paulo’s personal and professional journey informs inclusive care, and why affirming spaces are critical to long-term healing and sobriety.
Paulo Arranaga-Grayson is a trauma-informed recovery professional, sober companion, and interventionist with deep roots in the recovery community. With a degree in Behavioral Health Science and years of hands-on experience in crisis management and client care, Paulo brings a compassionate, community-driven approach to treatment. Through his leadership at No Matter What Recovery—and alongside his husband Anthony—Paulo has built a safe, affirming space where queer individuals can begin their healing journey. He’s also an active member of AA and CMA, a committed advocate for LGBTQIA+ health, and a participant in the AIDS LifeCycle with the sober cycling team “Trudging Buddies.”
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Learn more: Element Q Healing: elementqhealingcenter.com
TJ Woodward: http://www.tjwoodward.com
Paulo Arranaga-Grayson: https://nomatterwhatrecovery.com/
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