Roanne de Guia-Samuels, LMFT

Roanne de Guia-Samuels, LMFT Roanne de Guia-Samuels, LMFT, is a licensed Marriage Family Therapist in California who specializes in the holistic care of self-identified Filipinx. She has frequented at least 500 Filipinx households providing community social services and counseling. She is the author of the Ebook: 5 Pinoy Love Languages & creator of the presentation entitled: Filipinx Core Values & Considerations in Culturally-Responsive Care presented to various organizations including the UC Davis Center for Reducing Health Disparities Team. Roanne was the lead clinician for Solano County's Filipinx Outreach Project for 5 years. Today she is a psychotherapist in private practice & the blogger creator of kalamansijuice.com. She has been featured in the Filipinx American Woman Podcast, at Apple, Inc., in UC Davis Bulosan Center, and NPR. When she's not in session, Roanne enjoys belly laughing with her children and jumping on the trampoline. 

Using the Filipino Practice of Shared Inner Perception in Psychotherapy

By Roanne de Guia-Samuels, LMFT on 8/14/23 - 11:43 AM

The Filipino practice of Pakikiramdam (shared inner perception) is a valuable tool in psychotherapy, deepening intuition, attunement, collaborative projection, and co-transference.