9. The Origin Story of Splankna with Founder Sarah Thiessen

The Energy to Heal- Faith-based Inner Healing, Emotional Freedom, Spiritual Growth and Inner Transformation, Trauma-Informed Christian Therapy, Subconscious Reset

This is The Energy to Heal, your resource for all things Splankna, the faith-based inner healing modality that will help you achieve emotional freedom. In this episode, host Laura Milliken sits down with Sarah J. Thiessen, the founder of Splankna, for a powerful and transparent conversation about her personal and professional journey into the world of energy psychology. Sarah shares how growing up in a conservative faith tradition sparked questions about healing that traditional therapy couldn't answer. Her story takes listeners through the development of Splankna, the frustrations she encountered in traditional mental health practice, and the turning point moments that opened her to holistic, faith-based healing. Together, Laura and Sarah explore the integration of energy medicine, spiritual discernment, and client transformation. This episode is a must-listen for anyone curious about the heart behind Splankna and how faith and science can work together to promote real psychological and emotional change.

📝 Key Takeaways

• Traditional therapy didn’t provide Sarah the tools for real change in clients.

• Splankna was born out of personal frustration, spiritual hunger, and years of trial and error.

• Energy psychology bridges the gap between emotional trauma and true healing.

• Thought Field Therapy was a pivotal moment in Sarah’s journey.

• Faith and spiritual boundaries were non-negotiables in developing the Splankna protocol.

• The process of healing includes both the physical and the spiritual.

• Touch and intention are central to how energy healing works.

• God played a constant role in guiding Sarah’s decisions and breakthroughs.

• Real-life client stories confirm that healing is not only possible—it’s happening.

• Teaching and training others has become a key part of Sarah’s mission.

🌟 About the Host Laura Milliken is the host of The Energy to Heal podcast. She is a Master’s Level Splankna Practitioner, a registered nurse, and a dynamic voice on TikTok where she educates about relationships and emotional intelligence. A mother of five and wife of 16 years, Laura brings a compassionate and professional perspective to emotional healing. Her passion is helping families grow stronger through faith-based tools, believing that healthy communities begin with healthy marriages and parenting.

📩 Connect With Laura 📧 Email: [email protected] 📱 TikTok: @energytohealpodcast | @laura_milliken 🔗 Find a practitioner / Learn about upcoming Splankna trainings: splankna.com

⚠️ Disclaimer The Splankna protocol is a unique, faith-based modality, and individual experiences will vary. While many people report breakthrough and emotional freedom, we cannot guarantee specific outcomes or timelines. This modality is not a substitute for professional medical or psychiatric treatment. Always consult with your healthcare provider for any medical or mental health concerns. By engaging with this content, you acknowledge that results are personal and not assured.