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The Nourished Healer · West Hollywood

The Nourished Healer: a 5-month program to restore your capacity to hold space

Therapists, healers, and space-holders who are exceptional at their work often absorb what they should be channeling, and the body keeps the tally long after the caseload closes for the day. The Nourished Healer is a 5-month program for practitioners moving through burnout, built to restore the internal capacity your clients depend on so sessions can go deeper again, and so the work is still sustainable years from now.

5-month program · Application & discovery call required · In-person & virtual

Therapist restoring capacity to hold space in The Nourished Healer, a 5-month burnout program for practitioners at Word of Mouth
Certified Reiki Master Teachers Married practitioner team · 10+ years in LA
The Program

What is The Nourished Healer, and who is it for?

Working with therapists, healers, and space-holders across Los Angeles, Jaime and Yonatan Elkayam noticed the same pattern again and again. The practitioners seeing the fullest caseloads were not always the most depleted. It was the ones absorbing energy instead of channeling it, carrying instead of releasing, whose capacity was quietly running out. Clients feel that ceiling even when they cannot name it, and sessions plateau without an obvious reason.

The Nourished Healer is a 5-month program built to reverse that pattern. Rather than adding one more thing to an already full schedule, it restores the capacity your clients are drawing on every week, so you can function as a channel again instead of a reservoir. This is complementary coaching and energy work, not therapy or clinical supervision, and Jaime and Yonatan are not licensed therapists.

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Who It Is For

Who The Nourished Healer is built for

A 5-month container for practitioners who give exceptional care to everyone except themselves.

Exceptional at the work, running on empty

You give your clients everything you have, and by Friday there is nothing left over for you. This program is built to restore what the week takes out.

Watching client progress plateau

You suspect you might be the variable. When your own capacity narrows, sessions tend to stay surface-level even when your clients are ready to go deeper.

Past the point self-care alone can reach

You have tried the walks, the baths, the boundaries talk. Traditional self-care has not touched the deeper pattern of absorbing instead of channeling.

This program is not built for quick fixes or surface-level tips, and it asks you to prioritize your own capacity as part of the work. If you would rather figure this out alone, a discovery call can help you decide whether this is the right season for it.

Grounding movement session inside The Nourished Healer's weekly nourishment layer for therapists
One Program, Four Weekly Layers

What The Nourished Healer includes each week

Plan for roughly three hours a week, structured to fit inside a full clinical caseload rather than compete with it.

  • A 90-minute live coaching and teaching call

    Group coaching paired with teaching on the capacity pattern, so the work is understood as well as felt.

  • A 60-minute nourishment session

    Grounding movement and reiki together, the physical and energetic layer of the week.

  • Pre-recorded lessons and integration prompts

    Short lessons and reflection prompts to carry the work into the days between sessions.

  • A private community

    Ongoing support alongside other therapists and practitioners moving through the same season.

The Journey

Three phases across five months

Each phase builds on the last, moving from noticing where capacity leaks out to holding boundaries that let you receive as well as give.

1

Self-attunement and energetic leaks

Identify where your capacity is quietly draining and begin sealing those gaps.

2

Nervous system nourishment

Restore the internal resource your clients have been drawing on, so you are not running on reserves alone.

3

Boundaries and receiving

Turn boundaries from walls that keep everyone out into doorways that let support back in.

Many practitioners notice a shift by week two, clearer yes-and-no signals by week four, and by month five report operating from fullness instead of depletion.

Jaime and Yonatan Elkayam, married Certified Reiki Master Teachers who built The Nourished Healer program
Your Guides

Meet Jaime and Yonatan Elkayam

Jaime is a Certified Reiki Master Teacher, Energy Medicine Practitioner, Certified Breathwork Facilitator, Somatic Facilitator, and Relationship and Life Coach. Yonatan is a Certified Reiki Master Teacher, Certified Breathwork Facilitator, and Classical Pilates Instructor with 30 years of musical and vibrational study.

After years of working with therapists, healers, and space-holders across Los Angeles, they noticed the same depleting pattern often enough to build a protocol that addresses it directly. The Nourished Healer blends energy work, movement, and coaching conversation with practical structure, relational and trauma-aware, addressing mind, body, and spirit together.

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In Their Words

What practitioners say

★★★★★

This isn't just feeling more relaxed. It's living inside your body with a level of comfort, trust, and at-homeness you didn't know was available, something that quietly changes how you move, relate, and choose.

Caitlin Neal
★★★★★

As a Reiki practitioner for over two decades, my experience with Word of Mouth was profoundly nurturing as well as professional and poignant. I walked away feeling wiser and calmer while also more present and uplifted.

Hyim Ross
Good Questions

The Nourished Healer, answered

Honest answers about time, cost, and how this program fits alongside your clinical work.

Plan for roughly three hours a week: a 90-minute live coaching and teaching call, a 60-minute nourishment session, plus time for the integration practices between sessions. The structure is built to fit inside a busy clinical schedule, not compete with it.
The Nourished Healer requires an application and a complimentary consultation call. This is a 5-month commitment, so we want to confirm it is the right fit for you and for the group before you begin.
We do not post a single public price because the program is scoped on your consultation call. That call covers what the five months would look like for you, including structure and investment, and payment plans are available.
No. Jaime and Yonatan are Certified Reiki Master Teachers and coaches, not licensed therapists, and The Nourished Healer is not therapy, supervision, or a treatment for any condition. It is complementary coaching and energy work designed to restore your capacity alongside your existing clinical support.
Yes. Live calls and nourishment sessions are available in-person at our West Hollywood studio or virtually, so location does not have to be a barrier to joining.
No. This is a consumer-pay program and is not covered by health insurance. We do not bill insurance and do not accept FSA or HSA payments.
Ready When You Are

Ready to apply for The Nourished Healer?

The consultation call is free, no-obligation, and not a sales pitch. We will map what the five months could look like for you, in-person at our West Hollywood studio or virtually.

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