Imi Lo is an independent consultant and philosophical counsellor who has dedicated her career to helping emotionally and intellectually intense people turn their depth into strength. She has written three books with Hachette: Emotional Sensitivity and Intensity, The Gift of Intensity, and The Gift of Empathy.
After over a decade of clinical practice as a psychotherapist and art therapist, including roles with Médecins Sans Frontières and the NHS (UK), Imi transitioned to philosophical counselling. She holds three master's degrees in Mental Health, Buddhist Studies, and Global Cultures.
You can contact Imi for a one-to-one session tailored to your specific needs.
Today we’re joined by Nicole Matusow, a psychotherapist who’s going to take us on a deep dive into the fascinating world of limerence – that… Read More »Limerence: Have You Ever Been Obsessively in Love? A Psychoanalytic Take with Nicole Matusow
That flash of anger when someone pushes their “shoulds” onto your life — is to be listened to and trusted. (your anger, not their… Read More »When Someone Tells You How To Live Your Life
You express a small concern, a mild disappointment, a gentle request. And the moment you do, they shut down. Fiercely, violently, abruptly. Not just sometimes.… Read More »The Slam — Coping with a Defensive Parent
This episode features Patricia “Patty” Gently, an expert on giftedness and trauma, who shares her personal and professional journey. As a twice-exceptional individual herself,… Read More »Gifted & Traumatized: Navigating the Intersection of Intensity – Patty Gently, Imi Lo
https://youtu.be/wNB_1MpFzzk In today’s conversation, we welcome Dr. Elliot Cohen, an expert in both academic philosophy and clinical work, to discuss his unique approach to… Read More »Is Reason Enough? Exploring Logic-Based Therapy- Dr. Elliot Cohen, Imi Lo
Amy talked about her life and how it was affected by her immigrant parents’ struggles and the sacrifices they made.
In this episode, we have a highly sensitive, soulful gifted man as a guest. His name is Eric Windhorst, an educator, mentor, and writer,… Read More »Loneliness and Finding Connection as a Highly Sensitive Gifted Man- Eric Windhorst
Navigating career and purpose is an ongoing journey, not a destination. Many of us feel pulled between passion and practicality – it’s natural to wonder how to stay true to yourself while also paying the bills.
Summary: In this conversation, Fiona and I navigate the challenges faced by neurodivergent and gifted people in traditional education. In this expansive exploration, Fiona… Read More »Understanding Gifted Kids Who Don’t Fit In- with Fiona Smith
Minimalist Lifestyle and Financial Independence Retire Early (FIRE) for Families— Living an Unconventional Life. — Based on the podcast conversation between Gabe Bult and Imi… Read More »Minimalist Lifestyle and Financial Independence Retire Early (FIRE) – Gabe Bult, Imi Lo