Inner Journey

Inner Journey

An integrated pathway of self-awareness

Who this is for

You might land here when…

  • You are longing for a deeper sense of peace and understanding
  • You’ve had an experience — psychedelic, somatic, or otherwise non-ordinary — and want someone who takes it seriously.
  • You’ve been doing inner work for a while and the next step is feminine, embodied, or pre-verbal.
  • You’re curious about womb-centred practice but don’t want a workshop that skips over the depth.
  • You’re a practitioner yourself and need a place where you can stop holding space and be held.
  • If you’re looking for clinical diagnosis or crisis support, this isn’t the right place — and I’ll happily point you somewhere that is.
Sandii Palermo

Sandii Palermo

Holistic Psychotherapist & Sacred Guide

Teachers & Lineages

  • Sahajananda

    Hridaya Yoga

  • Hari

    Shamanic and Medicine work

  • Niwe Rao Xobo

    Amazonian Medicine Tradition

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Inner Journey

A Pathway of Self‑Discovery

When you touch one thing with deep awareness, you touch everything.

Lao Tzu

Inner Journey is an invitation to walk the path within — a pilgrimage of self-discovery and integration.

Inner Journey is an invitation to walk the path within — a pilgrimage of self-discovery and integration.

My name is Sandii, and I accompany those who feel called to explore the inner landscapes of the psyche: the unseen places that quietly shape how we relate, love, create, and find meaning and purpose in our lives.

This work is grounded in a trauma-informed and holistic approach. It offers a safe and compassionate space for what has been held in the unconscious to come into awareness. Often, the patterns and protections that once kept us safe begin to limit how we connect and express ourselves. Healing invites us to meet these parts with presence, patience, and care, so they can transform rather than repeat.

Drawing from depth psychology, contemplative practice, and somatic awareness, Inner Journey helps us recognize the patterns, emotions, and inner forces that influence our choices and relationships. As we bring curiosity and understanding to these hidden dynamics, a deeper coherence begins to unfold allowing us to live with greater authenticity, purpose, and acceptance of who we are.

At its heart, Inner Journey is a process of remembering our inherent wholeness, where psychological understanding and spiritual insight come together to support a more integrated and meaningful way of being.

Being in the presence of Sandii is extremely special. She is a heart-lead woman who has a connection thats so profound — with woman, with our ancestry, with our story.

Rachel

How I work

Pathways

Three integrated practices, each with its own register. Most people find one of them is the door; many circle through all three over time.

  • Holistic Mental Health

    Holistic Mental Health

    Integrate mind, body & spirit into a unified path of self-awareness

    Holistic mental health at Inner Journey invites you into a process of self-discovery through self-awareness. It honors the meeting of psyche and soul, where insight and presence come together to support healing, integration, and authentic transformation.

    When this helps —When you want to think and speak something through, with someone trained to notice what you’re not saying.

  • Heart-Womb Awakening

    Heart-Womb Awakening

    An inner pilgrimage of the embodied feminine

    Womb of the Heart is a living journey of remembrance, a community of women walking together in the sacred process of reconnection. Here we return to the wisdom of the womb as a center of creation, intuition, and power, and to the heart as the seat of awareness and compassion. Through shared practices, ritual, and deep presence, we soften the layers of separation and awaken the natural harmony between womb and heart. This work honors the cycles of life, the healing of generational patterns, and the reclamation of the feminine as a living, embodied source of guidance and wholeness. Leaving no shadow unloved and no wound without balm. A devotion to wholeness: where every part of the feminine is welcomed home.

    When this helps —When the work that’s asking to happen is feminine, embodied, and won’t move through talk alone.

  • Yoga & Meditation

    Yoga & Meditation

    The Yoga of Self-Awareness

    Yoga and meditation are invitations to return to the stillness of your own being. Rooted in ancient wisdom, these practices cultivate presence, clarity, and devotion, awakening the natural intelligence of the body and the quiet radiance of the heart. Through breath, movement, and contemplation, we dissolve the illusion of separation and rest in the simplicity of awareness itself.

    When this helps —When you’re ready to make practice the spine of your daily life rather than something done to you in a session.

What working together looks like

The shape of the work

Less a method, more an unfolding. Opening to embrace through awarness difrent aspects of our selfs to discover a deeper freedom

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A single session

A session usually begins with a few moments of arriving. We slow down, turn inward, and settle into the heart. There is no need to have the right words prepared. Sometimes you arrive carrying a clear question. Sometimes a feeling, a challenge, a recurring pattern, or simply a sense that something is asking for attention. From there, we listen together. Rather than rushing toward answers, we begin by noticing what is already present. We may follow the language of the body, the emotions beneath a story, or the quieter currents moving underneath what can easily be named. At times I may offer a reflection, a question, a guided practice, or a somatic inquiry. At other times, the work unfolds through silence, presence, and allowing something previously hidden to come into view. Each session finds its own shape. Some are spacious and contemplative. Some are practical and clarifying. Some move deeply into the body, while others bring language and orientation to an experience that has been difficult to understand alone. Towards the end, we allow time for integration. Together we gather what feels most important, notice what has shifted, and identify any simple practices, reflections, or next steps that may support the unfolding between sessions. The session closes gently, giving you space to land before returning to the rhythm of your day.
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Across many sessions

Most clients work with me anywhere from three sessions to several years. The intention is not to create dependency, but to cultivate a relationship of trust, honesty, and friendship that can hold the unfolding of deeper layers over time. The work moves at the pace of what is genuinely ready to emerge. Sometimes a few sessions are enough to bring clarity and direction. Other times, the process benefits from a longer container where patterns can be witnessed across seasons, cycles, and life transitions. Sessions are usually weekly in the beginning, allowing momentum and continuity to develop. As the work settles and integration deepens, we often move to fortnightly or monthly rhythms. Along the way, there are natural moments of reassessment where we pause to reflect on what is changing, what remains unresolved, and whether the work continues to feel aligned for both of us. Each session builds on what has come before while remaining responsive to what is alive in the present moment. Rather than following a fixed programme or promising a particular outcome, the work unfolds through an ongoing conversation between intention, experience, and embodied practice.
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What you bring, what I bring

You do not need to come prepared. You do not need to have a clear goal, a polished story, or an explanation for what is happening. You do not need to know what is wrong. What helps is a willingness to arrive as you are and to slow down enough to notice what is actually here. This includes setting aside the pressure to perform, achieve, or even perform healing itself. My role is to bring presence, attention, discernment, and care. I will listen closely, ask questions when needed, and help create a space where what is emerging can be met rather than rushed past. Your role is simply to show up honestly and remain curious about your own experience, even when it feels unclear, uncomfortable, or unexpected. The work is collaborative. Neither of us arrives with a fixed agenda for who you should become. Instead, we meet what is here together, allowing insight, practice, and transformation to arise from relationship rather than prescription. At its heart, the agreement is simple: your willingness to be present with what arrives, and my commitment to stay with it alongside you.
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Practical things

  • Online (Zoom)
  • Between-session contact for short questions only — anything substantive belongs in a session.
  • I work in English
  • Sliding-scale spots open quarterly; just ask.

Begin where you are

Three ways into the work

Each session below describes when it tends to help. Read for the one that sounds like yours; that’s the one to start with.

Filter by pathway

Holistic Psychotherapy

$90 USD60 minutes

Depth-oriented therapy that meets the whole of you — mind, body, and what lives beneath both.

When the work that’s asking to happen isn’t in your head — it’s deeper than words.

Womb Awakening Facilitation

$90 USD60 minutes

A one-to-one session in the womb-of-the-heart lineage — ceremony, somatic inquiry, contemplative quiet.

When the work that’s asking to happen is feminine, embodied, and won’t move through talk alone.

Hridaya Yoga

$65 USD90 minutes

One-to-one Hridaya Hatha Yoga, contemplative and slow, oriented toward the Heart.

When you want practice you can refine in private — not a class, not a workshop.

Holistic Counselling

$90 USD60 minutes

A focused conversation to talk something through, with somatic awareness woven in.

When something’s been on your mind and you want a clear-thinking partner.

Womb of the Heart In-Person Retreat

$450 USD

A 5-day in-person retreat in the Womb of the Heart. Limited to twelve.

When you’re ready for a sustained container, not a single session.

Group Hridaya Yoga Class

$20 USD90 minutes

A 90-minute heart-centred group practice rooted in the Hridaya lineage.

When you want practice in your week, not just in your life.

Psychedelic Integration

$90 USD60 minutes

Time to make sense of a non-ordinary experience, woven into the texture of daily life.

When you’ve had an experience and want someone who takes it seriously — without romanticising it.

Womb of the Heart Online Immersion

$777 USD90 minutes

A multi-month online immersion through the five bodies, held in a community of women.

When you want sustained, weekly contact with the work — without leaving your life.

Free Hridaya Meditation

Free60 minutes

A free guided meditation drawn from the Hridaya tradition.

When you want a way in that doesn’t cost anything but attention.

Womb Constellations

$50 USD180 minutes

A group ceremony tracing ancestral and archetypal patterns through constellation work.

When the next layer is ancestral — and you want to witness and be witnessed.

Mentoring

$69 USD45 minutes

A 45-minute one-to-one for guidance on the path — practice, transitions, integration.

When you have a question that doesn’t need therapy but does need a real listener.

Client story

If any part of you feels drawn to this work, even if you do not necessarily know what it entails, or what your saying yes too, GO FOR IT.

Drea

Before you book

Questions worth asking

Most of what people want to know before a first session.

Sandii Palermo

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The longest journey you will ever take is the journey from your head to your heart.

Thich Nhat Hanh

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