E178 | Unveiling the Self: Internal Family Systems with Jenna Riemersma

E178 | Unveiling the Self: Internal Family Systems with Jenna Riemersma

From Face to Face Podcast by Cathy Little and Melinda Wilson

December 23, 2025 · 1h 6m · Season 7 · Episode 178

About this episode

Jenna Riemersma discusses Internal Family Systems and the importance of embracing all aspects of oneself for deeper connection and healing.

In this episode of the Face to Face Podcast, we welcome bestselling author and professional counselor Jenna Riemersma to discuss Internal Family Systems (IFS). Dropping during Christmas week, the episode focuses on deeper connection and healing practices. Jenna explains the significance of IFS, a therapeutic model emphasizing the importance of embracing all aspects of oneself, even those that are challenging. She shares insights on welcoming and understanding these parts through self-compassion and curiosity, aligning them with one's divine essence. The conversation also touches on critical distinctions between parts and their burdens, emphasizing the need for relational healing rather than control. Jenna concludes with a guided meditation, assisting listeners in moving toward their inner parts with kindness. The episode encourages journaling reflections, and reminds listeners about the valuable resources available through Jenna's website, MoveToward.com, and her upcoming book, 'Move Toward.' 00:00 Introduction and Holiday Greetings 00:46 Interview with Jenna Riemersma 02:22 Immanuel Institute Enrollment 04:30 Jenna Riemersma's Background and IFS 07:11 Understanding Internal…

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