EP 59 – Exploring the Enneagram with Elaine Culverwell and Noah Gray

Kaleidoscope of Possibilities

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What is the Enneagram and how do you use it?

How can Enneagram work be used in self-exploration, therapy, coaching, corporations, families, and relationships?

What are the possibilities for greater understanding, change, and growth?

Discover fascinating insights into your worldview, personality, and filters in this dynamic episode of the Kaleidoscope of Possibilities: Alternative Perspectives on Mental Health in which Dr. Adriana Popescu is joined by Enneagram experts Elaine Culverwell and Noah Gray.

You will discover the possibilities of using the Enneagram to have more ease with knowing yourself, creating your life, and interacting with others both personally and professionally.

In this episode:

• Elaine and Noah’s early experiences with the Enneagram
• Your growth edge
• The history of the Enneagram
• Typographies
• How the Enneagram works
• Spirituality and Psychology
• Beliefs and filters
• Enneagram Core Types, Subtypes, and Wings
• Enneagram in corporations and the workforce
• Nature vs. nurture
• Trauma, triggers, and types
• Using the Enneagram in therapy and coaching
• Carl Jung
• Gender and types
• Evolution within type
• Essence qualities vs. personality
• Balancing
• Enneagram work with teens and couples
• Enneagram and mental health

Resources mentioned in this episode:

Website: https://www.enneagramanytime.com/

Introduction to the Enneagram for Therapists Workshop: https://www.enneagramanytime.com/events/intro-for-therapists-aug-19

Monthly support groups and events: https://www.enneagramanytime.com/events

About the Elaine and Noah:

Elaine is a proud Enneagram Type 9 who is a marriage and family therapist with a private practice in Fremont, California. She's a certified Enneagram instructor and has worked with the Enneagram for almost 30 years — leading workshops for educators, business organizations, therapists and the general public. She uses the Enneagram with individuals, couples, parents and teenagers in her private practice, and taught the incarcerated as part of the Enneagram Prison Project.

Noah is a proud Enneagram 6 and certified wellness coach, who calls Cape Cod home. He received a Master’s Degree in Integrative Health Studies from the California Institute of Integral Studies. The Enneagram is his #1 coaching tool, and he's currently on the Enneagram Teacher Training track with The Narrative Enneagram.

“Understanding the Enneagram just opens this entire world.” – Elaine

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Dr. Adriana Popescu is a clinical psychologist, addiction and trauma specialist, author, speaker and empowerment coach who is based in San Francisco, California and practices worldwide.

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