Couch Time With Cat
Couch Time With Cat
Podcast Description
Couch Time with Cat: Mental Wellness with a Friendly VoiceWelcome to Couch Time with Cat—a weekly radio show and podcast where real talk meets real transformation. I’m Cat, a marriage and family therapist (LMFT-A) who specializes in trauma, a coach, a bestselling author, and a TEDx speaker with a worldwide client base. This is a space where we connect and support one another. Every episode is designed to help you:Understand yourself more clearly—so you can stop second-guessing and start living with confidenceStrengthen your emotional wellbeing—with tools you can actually use in everyday lifeNavigate challenges without losing yourself—because healing doesn’t mean pretending everything’s fineWhether you're listening live on KWVH 94.3 Wimberley Valley Radio, or catching the podcast, Couch Time with Cat brings you warm, grounded conversations to help you think better, feel stronger, and live more fully.Couch Time with Cat isn’t therapy—it’s real conversation designed to support your journey alongside any personal or professional help you're receiving. If you're in emotional crisis or need immediate support, please get in touch with a professional or reach out to a 24/7 helpline like:US: 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline)UK: Samaritans at 116 123Australia: Lifeline at 13 11 14Or find local resources through findahelpline.comYou’re not alone. Let’s take this one honest conversation at a time.Follow the show and share it with someone who’s ready for healing, hope, and a more empowered way forward.Show hosted by: Catia Hernandez HolmLMFT-A Supervised by Susan Gonzales, LMFT-S, LPC-SYou can connect with Catia at couchtimewithcat.com and To become a client visit- catiaholm.com
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast covers themes of mental wellness, emotional resilience, and personal storytelling, with episodes that explore topics such as the importance of authentic connections, coping with postpartum depression, and navigating life's challenges. Specific episode examples include discussions on identity crises, trauma recovery, and practical tools for improving emotional health.

To connect with Catia and become a client, visit catiaholm.com or call/text 956-249-7930.
Couch Time with Cat: Mental Wellness with a Friendly Voice
Welcome to Couch Time with Cat—a weekly radio show and podcast where real talk meets real transformation. I’m Cat, a marriage and family therapist (LMFT-A) who specializes in trauma, a coach, a bestselling author, and a TEDx speaker with a worldwide client base. This is a space where we connect and support one another.
Every episode is designed to help you:
- Understand yourself more clearly—so you can stop second-guessing and start living with confidence
- Strengthen your emotional wellbeing—with tools you can actually use in everyday life
- Navigate challenges without losing yourself—because healing doesn’t mean pretending everything’s fine
Whether you’re listening live on KWVH 94.3 Wimberley Valley Radio or catching the podcast, Couch Time with Cat brings you warm, grounded conversations to help you think better, feel stronger, and live more fully.
Couch Time with Cat isn’t therapy—it’s real conversation designed to support your journey alongside any personal or professional help you’re receiving. If you’re in emotional crisis or need immediate support, please get in touch with a professional or reach out to a 24/7 helpline like:
- US: 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline)
- UK: Samaritans at 116 123
- Australia: Lifeline at 13 11 14
- Or find local resources through findahelpline.com
You’re not alone. Let’s take this one honest conversation at a time.
Follow the show and share it with someone who’s ready for healing, hope, and a more empowered way forward.
Show hosted by:
Catia Hernandez Holm, LMFT-A, CCTP
Supervised by Susan Gonzales, LMFT-S, LPC-S
You can connect with Catia at couchtimewithcat.com
and to become a client visit- catiaholm.com
Welcome!! To connect or become a client, visit catiaholm.com or call/text 956-249-7930.
In today's episode, we sit with the question of whether relationship conflict is really about love or about emotional language that never got translated. With therapist Emily Pierce, we name how neurodivergence shapes communication and we share tools for building compassion, safety, and clarity in neurodiverse couples.
• neurodivergence as a broad umbrella including ADHD, autism, OCD, PTSD, learning differences, and acquired differences
• executive functioning, sensory processing, and emotion regulation differences that change how partners respond
• why “everyone is a little ADHD” language feels invalidating
• late diagnosis in adults, masking, and why tools can stop working during life transitions like perimenopause or parenting
• stigma, fear, and shame that can block support and assessment
• how to find more reliable education, including Neurodivergent Insights by Dr Anna Neff
• what makes a couple “neurodiverse” and why every pairing needs a custom approach
• common miscommunication loops like forgotten tasks, rejection sensitivity, and tone differences
• masking versus adapting, and how to build safety for both partners
• “support swapping” so both partners do meaningful work
• acceptance and grief after a late diagnosis, plus over-communication as a path to repair
• hope for stronger foundations once couples learn a shared language
Show Guest:
Emily Pearce is a passionate LMFT-A specializing in neurodivergent couples, with a deep commitment to understanding and addressing the unique challenges faced by these relationships. Over the past three years, Emily has achieved remarkable success in helping neurodivergent couples and individuals navigate common relationship issues through the unique lens of neurodiversity. Drawing from a lifetime of being surrounded by a neurodiverse circle and understanding her own neurodivergent brain, Emily integrates personal experiences with professional expertise to offer empathetic and effective counseling. Emily is dedicated to filling the growing need for specialized training, advocacy, and education in neurodiverse counseling.
You can connect with her at her website and on Instagram.
Couch Time with Cat isn’t therapy—it’s real conversation designed to support your journey alongside any personal or professional help you're receiving. If you're in emotional crisis or need immediate support, please get in touch with a professional or reach out to a 24/7 helpline like:
- US: 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline)
- UK: Samaritans at 116 123
- Australia: Lifeline at 13 11 14
- Or find local resources through findahelpline.com
You’re not alone. Let’s take this one honest conversation at a time.
Follow the show and share it with someone who’s ready for healing, hope, and a more empowered way forward.
Show hosted by:
Catia Hernandez Holm, LMFT-A
Supervised by Susan Gonzales, LMFT-S, LPC-S
You can connect with Catia at couchtimewithcat.com
and
To become a client visit- catiaholm.com

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