Machiel Klerk is a social entrepreneur, licensed mental health therapist, international speaker, dream worker, and published author. As a licensed mental health professional, he has been practicing therapy since 2006. He completed a practicum at an addiction clinic, and for years worked at a residential treatment center for adolescents. He is now in private practice, where he helps clients by focusing on dream work, soulwork, creative expression, and life situations such as grief and loss.
Machiel founded the organization Jung Platform based on a night-time dream. This organization focuses on providing quality programs for personal development from a soul-centered perspective. Machiel is an internationally-recognized and gifted dream worker, and in his book Dream Guidance, he shows how one can connect and find guidance through our dreams. He travels extensively throughout Africa, Europe and the United States, where he lectures on soul oriented psychological topics.
Host Donald Altman
Donald Altman, M.A., LPC, is a psychotherapist, international mindfulness expert and award-winning author of over 20 books translated worldwide. Featured as an expert in The Mindfulness Movie and profiled in the Living Spiritual Teachers Project, he currently writes Psychology Today’s Practical Mindfulness Blog. His best-selling The Mindfulness Toolboxwon two national publishing Ben Franklin IPBA awards as best book in both the Psychology and Mind-Body-Spirit categories. His books, Clearing Emotional Clutter and The Mindfulness Code, were both chosen as “One of the Best Spiritual Books of the Year” by Spirituality & Practice.
His newest book is Travelers, a novel about a grieving psychiatrist who finds hope, healing and renewal when a mysterious traveling pet therapist, a sentient canine, and suicidal young patient come to the psych ward. To be released Feb. 2023. mindfulpractices.com
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