Well-adjusted Mama

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Synopsis

A podcast dedicated to educating and empowering women from preconception, pregnancy, birth, and through early motherhood on wellness lifestyle. The host, Dr. Laura Brayton, is a maternity and pediatric chiropractor who has hand-selected experts in natural, holistic health-care specialties to shine light on options and choices during this exciting phase of a woman’s life.

Episodes

  • Dr. Stephanie Libs, DC: The Biomechanics of Breastfeeding | WAM148

    07/12/2021 Duration: 51min

    Dr. Stephanie Libs is a pediatric and prenatal chiropractor in San Diego. After her own breastfeeding struggles along with so many families in her office struggling she quickly has become the “breastfeeding doc.” As a self proclaimed education addict and book nerd, she finally enrolled in a program to become an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant. In 2021 she launched a course for chiropractors to learn more about taking care of breastfeeding moms and babies. The course called Infant Adjusting and Breastfeeding Assessment is a short, easy, affordable course full of easy-to-implement techniques that you can use right away to significantly improve the breastfeeding relationship with mother-baby dyads. As a mom who struggled with breastfeeding herself, and seeing thousands of babies in her practice, she can tell you, this work is powerful. Whether you’re already a pediatric expert, or you want to be, you’ll love this course. Since launching Courses for Chiros, so many moms have reached out asking

  • Carole Shipman, CNM: Hospital v. Home Birth: Location Matters | WAM147

    23/11/2021 Duration: 52min

    Carole Shipman is a nurse midwife, mother and grandmother who loves catching babies and caring for women and their families. She is so appreciative of the privilege of being able to attend home and hospital births. She has been serving families for almost 30 years. For more information, check her out on Instagram @gentleheartmidwiferyofficial or her website. Please click the like button above and leave a review if your favorite podcast app has that ability. Thank you! Visit http://drlaurabrayton.com/podcasts/ for show notes and available downloads. © 2021 Dr. Laura Brayton

  • Carmen Baker-Clark: Impact of Movement Throughout Pregnancy and Beyond on Baby's Feeding and Development | WAM146

    09/11/2021 Duration: 50min

    Carmen Baker is an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) with a BA from Princeton University in Art and Archaeology. Her sons, born in 1991, 1994, 1996 and 2000, continue to be her inspiration. Through and with them, she has experienced so many of the challenges and joys of breastfeeding and parenting. These have challenged her to thoughtfully explore concepts and ideas that formed her beliefs in the importance of listening to your gut and doing what feels right for you, your child and your family. Her repeated interactions with so many families has led her to see that there constantly is a tremendous need for loving breastfeeding support with up-to-date research and evidence based information as its foundation, for all those individuals caring for young children. Carmen has been helping parents breastfeed their babies since 1998 when she became a La Leche League Leader, continuing on as an IBCLC since 2005 working in private practice doing home visits, and since 2008 adding work in the h

  • Laura Weisberg: Foodology | WAM145

    26/10/2021 Duration: 49min

    Laura Weisberg is a registered dietitian helping numerous women balance their hormones, optimize their fertility and manage their weight for life. Her mission is to make it easy for women to eat intentionally to find a happy, healthy, feel-good pregnancy. For more information, check out her website at www.thebumprd.com. Please click the like button above and leave a review if your favorite podcast app has that ability. Thank you! Visit http://drlaurabrayton.com/podcasts/ for show notes and available downloads. © 2021 Dr. Laura Brayton

  • Jess Quarello and Taryn Lagonigro: Extra Lucky Moms | WAM144

    12/10/2021 Duration: 41min

    Jess Quarello was born in Sweden but raised in North Carolina. She started singing at the age of 5 years old and pursued a career in music, modeling and performance. She received her BFA in Music Theatre from Elon University and after graduation moved to NYC to continue her career. She had some great successes which included national commercials, a beauty campaign printed in Vogue Magazine, a recording contract and even working with Timbaland and Snoop Dog. She met her husband Matt on a rooftop bar in Manhattan and they were engaged 9 months later. She decided to switch gears in her career and pivoted to the other side of the modeling industry, fashion! Jess worked as a lead stylist for a style-subscription company, moved into marketing for an international branding agency and most recently worked for a non-profit consultancy, on the sales and marketing business side. In 2020 she gave birth to Adeline, who at birth was diagnosed with Down Syndrome. What started as a traumatic and scary diagnosis has propelled

  • Anand Sukhadia: Benefits of Floatation Therapy for Fertility, Pregnancy & Motherhood | WAM143

    28/09/2021 Duration: 38min

    Anand J Sukhadia is a first-generation American of Indian Descent. Being around Allopathic and Holistic Health Practitioners throughout his upbringing, Anand knew his calling was in bridging together the best values of East and Western worlds and do it with a spiritual and holistically health-related flare. Anand is also the Founder & Director at om.life Wellness Modern Recovery Spa located in Jersey City. om.life is an eco-modern wellness sanctuary that marries ancient healing knowledge with new technology. om.life has been named as the Best Breakout Business in Jersey City in its first year and is the most unique wellness experience in Hudson County, NJ. In just under 3 years, they have aided over 6000 individuals in stress management, athletic recovery, and lowering inflammation through their unique suite of holistic health modalities. (www.om.life) He is also the host of the new Limitless One Podcast, a conversational platform that interviews individuals living a limitless life by being aligned on the

  • Nathalie Walton: Empowering Women on their Motherhood Journey | WAM142

    14/09/2021 Duration: 39min

    Nathalie is the CEO and Co-Founder of Expectful, a holistic wellness app for hopeful, expecting, and new moms. She is also the mother of her twenty-month-old son, Everett. Nathalie has spent the last decade in leadership roles at Airbnb, Google, and eBay. She has an MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business and a B.A. in Economics from Georgetown University. She is a Forbes Next 1000 Entrepreneurs to Watch and is on the Fast Company Executive Board. Go to www.expectful.com/well-adjusted and use code WELLADJUSTED and get your first month for $1. Please click the like button above and leave a review if your favorite podcast app has that ability. Thank you! Visit http://drlaurabrayton.com/podcasts/ for show notes and available downloads. © 2021 Dr. Laura Brayton

  • Elizabeth King: Hurdles of Trying to Conceive After a Miscarriage | WAM141

    31/08/2021 Duration: 51min

    Elizabeth King is a Certified Fertility Health Coach, Master Certified ICF Life Coach, Birth & Bereavement Doula and New Parent Educator. Her mission is to help people of all backgrounds conceive a healthy baby and carry to term. After having 3 children of her own after the age of 40, Elizabeth believes taking a more holistic approach is the lynchpin to success when attempting to conceive. Now she has helped hundreds of women achieve their dreams of conception and parenthood in 20+ countries around the world. She supports clients through natural fertility, infertility, IVF, miscarriage loss, early pregnancy PTSD, and new parent support. With over 20K followers on Instagram, Elizabeth is the host of Podcast, Pretty Little Tribe. For her expertise, she has been featured on ABC, in Parade Magazine, Thrive Global, Authority Magazine, Business Innovators and on podcasts, The Transition Channel, The Bachelor to the Burbs and she is a contributor to the book Naturally Conceived. I'd really appreciate it if you

  • Deb Flashenberg: Finding Autonomy in Pregnancy and Birth | WAM140

    17/08/2021 Duration: 49min

    Deb Flashenberg is the founder and director of the Prenatal Yoga Center in NYC. Along with being a prenatal yoga teacher, she is also a labor support doula, Lamaze childbirth educator, mother of two and self proclaimed "birth and anatomy geek." Deb received her first vinyasa yoga certification with Shiva Rea and then added to her education by completing the OM Yoga advanced yoga teacher training with Cyndi Lee. After the challenging birth of her first child, Deb became incredibly interested in pelvic health and has since earned her Pelvic Floor Yoga Certification with Leslie Howard. For the past 4 years, Deb has also greatly enjoyed being the host of the podcast, Yoga | Birth | Babies, where she speaks with some of the world’s leading experts in pregnancy, birth, breastfeeding and parenthood. You can find out more at https://prenatalyogacenter.com/ I'd really appreciate it if you would click the like button above and leave a review if your favorite podcast app has that ability. Thank you! Visit http://drlaura

  • Nagina Abdullah: Metabolism-Boosting Routines for Busy Mamas | WAM139

    03/08/2021 Duration: 46min

    Nagina Abdullah is a health coach for female professionals, corporate executives, and 7-figure entrepreneurs and founder of the website MasalaBody.com. She teaches tested and perfected metabolism-boosting strategies to help women lose 20-40 pounds while working 60+ hours a week even if they have tried everything. Nagina has a degree in Molecular and Cell Biology from UC Berkeley, an MBA from NYU Stern AND worked for a top 4 consulting firm as a management consultant before starting her health coaching business. She has been featured in Health.com, Business Insider, People.com, and many more! To get your free gift, go to https://masalabody.com/wam I'd really appreciate it if you would click the like button above and leave a review if your favorite podcast app has that ability. Thank you! Visit http://drlaurabrayton.com/podcasts/ for show notes and available downloads. © 2021 Dr. Laura Brayton

  • Jaguar Womban: Wombnation | WAM138

    20/07/2021 Duration: 55min

    Jaguar Womban is a multidimensional healing artist, Medicine Womban and Visionary Mother of The WombNation. She is an intuitive herbalist, ancestral channel, poet and teacher who shares ways to connect to Mother Earth using plant medicine and ceremony. In both her private TEAsessions and The Circle of Light womban circle, Jaguar teaches how to use the unique self-care ritual of WombSteaming as a Ritual of Prayer and a Sacred Tool to awaken our innate Womb Wisdom and Divine Internal Guidance System. Jaguar's journey into the mystical began when she was struck by a car while on foot and had a Death Experience (NDE) that left her in a coma with a diagnosis of Traumatic Brain Injury. This began her healing journey of relearning walking, talking, reading, writing and social skills. She was first shuffled through traditional western medicine and rehabilitation and after not attaining the healing she desired, sought out a path of her ancestral traditions. On her journey, she experienced a solo pilgrimage of spiritua

  • Melissa Salmeron: How Prioritizing Your Self-Care Will Enhance Your Entire Family's Life | WAM137

    06/07/2021 Duration: 44min

    As a Certified Master Life Coach, Melissa Salmeron helps other moms give themselves the space they need to defeat overwhelm, step into their power, and show up as their true selves through the power of the CARE Method. It’s not about what everyone else is doing, what the world thinks you should do, or how you think you should be. It’s about connecting with who you are and defining motherhood for yourself. For more information, check out her website at www.melissasalmeron.com. I'd really appreciate it if you would click the like button above and leave a review if your favorite podcast app has that ability. Thank you! Visit http://drlaurabrayton.com/podcasts/ for show notes and available downloads. © 2021 Dr. Laura Brayton

  • Rachel Redmond: The Yin Way | WAM136

    22/06/2021 Duration: 48min

    Expert in ancient Eastern medical traditions, Rachel Redmond, is on a mission to help every woman she meets learn how to simplify their self care regimen. Rachel is a Doctor of Oriental Medicine and Ayurvedic practitioner specializing in women’s health and self-care. She is the Founder of The Yin Way, an online program designed to help busy women and moms simplify their self-care so that they can lead productive, fulfilling lives without burning out. She’s also a wife, toddler-mom, and has a golden retriever named Honey. To learn more about her work and The Yin Way program, visit her website www.rachel-redmond.com or find her on Instagram @rachel.e.redmond. I'd really appreciate it if you would click the like button above and leave a review if your favorite podcast app has that ability. Thank you! Visit http://drlaurabrayton.com/podcasts/ for show notes and available downloads. © 2021 Dr. Laura Brayton

  • Mollie Busino: Processing the Unimaginable - Pregnancy and Infant Loss | WAM135

    08/06/2021 Duration: 37min

    Mollie Busino, MSW LCSW is the Founder and Director of Mindful Power LLC, a group psychotherapy practice located in Hoboken. She specializes in CBT with a focus in Fertility Reproductive Mental Health, including pregnancy, fertility, and postpartum challenges. Mollie is an executive board member for Postpartum Support International and an active member of the American Society for Reproductive Health. In addition to her work in the Female Reproductive Realm, Mollie also provides coaching and therapeutic support for entrepreneurs, OCD, and Anxiety. For more information, please check out her website at www.mindfulpower.net. I'd really appreciate it if you would click the like button above and leave a review if your favorite podcast app has that ability. Thank you! Visit: http://drlaurabrayton.com/podcasts/ for show notes and available downloads. © 2021 Dr. Laura Brayton

  • Daniel DeBaun: Protecting Yourself and Your Family from EMF Radiation | WAM134

    25/05/2021 Duration: 01h19s

    Daniel DeBaun is an internationally recognized expert in EMF radiation, EMF shielding, and EMF-related health issues with special focus on the effect of exposure from mobile devices such as laptops, tablets, and cell phones. Daniel’s concern regarding the health impact of EMF emissions grew from over thirty years of engineering experience in the telecommunications industry, where he held a variety of executive positions at SAIC, Telcordia, AT&T, and Bell Labs. He is the co-author of Radiation Nation: The Fallout of Modern Technology. For more information, check out his website at DefenderShield.com. I'd really appreciate it if you would click the like button above and leave a review if your favorite podcast app has that ability. Thank you! Visit: http://drlaurabrayton.com/podcasts/ for show notes and available downloads. © 2021 Dr. Laura Brayton

  • Dr. Scott Siegel, MD, DDS: Tethered Oral Tissues | WAM133

    11/05/2021 Duration: 52min

    Scott A. Siegel, MD, DDS, FACS, FICS, FAAP is a board certified, dual degree MD, DDS, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon. Dr. Siegel is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, International College of Surgeons, and the first oral and maxillofacial surgeon awarded Fellowship to the American Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Siegel is also an active member of numerous medical and dental professional organizations. Dr. Siegel has over 25 years experience as an oral and maxillofacial surgeon and has devoted the past 20 years to treatment of issues related to tethered oral tissues, he has performed over 30,000 tethered oral tissue surgical procedures to date. Educated at the State University of New York at Stony Brook Schools of Medicine and School of Dental Medicine, Dr. Siegel maintains a private practice based in New York City and Long Island, NY. Dr. Siegel is internationally recognized as a pioneering laser TOTs surgeon. During his surgical residency and in private practice Dr. Siegel was mentored by world renown

  • Dr. Ashton Fortin Higgins: Exclusive Pumping Institute | WAM132

    27/04/2021 Duration: 41min

    Dr. Ashton Fortin Higgins, Ph.D. is the Founder and Educator at the Exclusive Pumping Institute. The Institute focuses on the education and training of exclusively pumping breast milk. Dr. Ashton obtained her Ph.D. and M.Ed. in Human Sexuality Studies from Widener University where her research focused on HIV education. Dr. Ashton received her 90+ breastfeeding education hours from Mohawk College. She specifically consults with exclusive pumping individuals to establish proper breast flange sizing, appropriate scheduling and other concerns relating solely to exclusive pumping. Dr. Ashton also provides education and training to lactation health professionals to better understand exclusive pumping, as it differs from at breast consultations. She is passionate about exclusive pumping advocacy, and seeks a level of acceptance for exclusive pumpers in that exclusive pumping is a valid feeding choice for infants in addition to nursing, supplementing, and formula. You can learn more at www.exclusivepumpinginstitute.c

  • Dr. Kathia Roberts: Ancient Teachings for the Modern Motherhood Journey | WAM131

    13/04/2021 Duration: 46min

    Dr. Kathia, PhD, ND, D.Phyt, NIMH, is an International Speaker, Naturopathic Doctor, Medicine Woman, Herbalist, Sound Healer and Spiritual Teacher. She lovingly facilitates transformative tours to Egypt, hosting a supportive community and soul deepening through her Soar Mystery School. Her own awakening journey has resulted in a shift in her clinical practice over the last 17 years to focus more on healing ceremonies, sound journeys, motherhood initiations, womb healings, women's circles, shadow and inner child work, and mythological archetypal exploration. For more information visit her website at www.DrKathia.com or her Instagram at @frequency_alchemist. Visit: http://drlaurabrayton.com/podcasts/ for show notes and available downloads. © 2021 Dr. Laura Brayton

  • Dr. Sandy Gluckman: Healthy Parenting to Raise Emotionally-Resilient Children | WAM130

    30/03/2021 Duration: 51min

    Dr. Sandy Gluckman describes her quest as saving the next generation from a growing explosion of learning, behavior and mood problems. Her work is rooted in the science that shows that children will thrive when parents thrive. Dr. Sandy empowers parents to raise healthy, resilient, confident children primed for success, by showing them how to first heal themselves. Dr. Gluckman is sought after for her expertise on a range of children’s challenges such as Anxiety, Defiance, Emotional Resilience, Self-Worth, Screen Addiction, Stress as a Survival Mechanism and the Sensitive Child. Rather than offering quick-fix, superficial solutions to these complex issues, Dr. Sandy uses science to teach parents how to create the kind of parent-child neurochemistry that prevents and heals these problems. She is the founder of a private practice, Parenting That Heals, where she consults with couples, families and children. Dr. Sandy’s work is based on her unique blend of her studies in Functional Medicine, Interpersonal Neurob

  • Donna Papania: Ayurvedic Yoga for Birth Process Support | WAM129

    16/03/2021 Duration: 40min

    Donna Papania is a nationally renowned Ayurvedic Practitioner, Educator and Yoga Instructor of 20 years. She holds a Master’s degree in Nutrition, Bachelor’s degrees in Nutrition and Exercise Science, is a certified e-RYT 500, C-IAYT Yoga Therapist and is a certified Reiki Master and Ayurvedic Energy Point Therapist. Donna spent 10 years in the desert of New Mexico studying with and working for Dr. Vasant Lad, where she assisted Dr. Lad in the Pancha Karma (Cleansing) Department as his assistant consultant and therapist. She taught Ayurvedic Diet and Lifestyle classes at The Ayurvedic Institute and served as the head of the Ayuryoga department. She is a mama to three, a beach lover and is fond of Ram Dass’ way of thinking. Her website is: www.ayuryogi.net Her Facebook page is: https://www.facebook.com/thriveayurvedicwellness Visit: http://drlaurabrayton.com/podcasts/ for show notes and available downloads. © 2021 Dr. Laura Brayton

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