Katie, yoga teacher and reiki practitioner, guiding moms through trauma healing and mindfulness {Catherine Julia}
“You know what feels good to you – follow that.”
SHARING THE MESSY + MINDFUL

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Welcome to my blog! This is a space where I share what I’ve learned (and am still learning) about healing from trauma, breaking cycles, and reconnecting with your truest self. I’m a yoga teacher, reiki practitioner, and content creator – but most importantly, I’m someone who’s walked through trauma and is figuring out how to live fully while honoring my healing journey.

Here you’ll find tools, stories, and practices that have helped me bring more calm, clarity, and joy into the chaos of everyday life. Think: nervous system resets, inner child work, energy healing and honest conversations about growth and transformation.

My hope is that when you land here, you feel a little less alone and a little more supported as you navigate your own path toward healing and wholeness.

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Together, we get to break cycles, heal old wounds, and show up as the women (and moms) we’ve always wanted to be. 

Whether you’re brand new to healing or already deep in the work, you’re right where you’re meant to be. 

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I’m Katie – a yoga teacher, reiki practitioner, content creator and mama of 3 in San Diego.

This little corner of the internet is where I share the tools, stories, and practices that have helped me
heal, break cycles and reconnect with who I truly am.

Think of it as one survivor passing along what’s actually worked – no perfection, no gatekeeping, just honest support and real-life healing.


  • UGC creator capturing travel and lifestyle content in Coronado, highlighting scenic, authentic experiences for brand storytelling {Catherine Julia}
  • The hotel lobby of Old No. 77 Hotel in New Orleans, Louisiana. {Catherine Julia Travel Photography}
  • Professional content creator with children, showcasing authentic motherhood moments and lifestyle storytelling for brands {Catherine Julia}
  • Lifestyle and wellness content creator demonstrating meditation practice, focusing on holistic healing and mindful living for brand campaigns {Catherine Julia San Diego}
  • Bright, coastal-inspired hotel room at The Waterfront Beach Resort in Huntington Beach featuring a king bed with crisp white linens, ocean-themed decor, a private balcony with beach views, and natural sunlight filling the space {San Diego content creator CATHERINE JULIA}
  • Katie, yoga teacher and reiki practitioner, guiding moms through trauma healing and mindfulness {San Diego UGC creator Catherine Julia}