The Words That Heal: Conversation, Care, and Consciousness with Dr. Allie Hope King
In this episode of Etymologies of Care, host Paul Lichtenberg speaks with Dr. Allie Hope King, a scholar of applied linguistics and conversation analysis whose personal experience with breast cancer profoundly transformed her understanding of patient–doctor communication.
From Symptoms to Relationships: Practicing Integrative Relational Health with Lauren Barragan, LMSW
In this episode of Etymologies of Care, Paul is joined by newly licensed social worker Lauren Barragan, who has been part of the integrative relational health (IRH) journey since its earliest days. Together, they explore how IRH departs from traditional therapy models.
Why Words Matter: Introducing Etymologies of Care
In this inaugural episode of Etymologies of Care, Host Paul Lichtenberg shares his journey from traditional psychotherapy to developing integrative relational health, exploring how language shapes our experience of suffering and healing.

