Today, we're going deep on romantic relationships & how they impact your nervous system. Kiara & Gaby share personal experiences and lessons they are taking with them to relationships now.   We talk through:  - Triggers from partners & how to navigate them, including stretching your nervous system/building capacity when appropriate  - Self & coregulating during times of emotional activation  - Attachment styles & how to deal!  - Us then vs us now in terms of allowing...

On today's episode, we talk through movement. This can be a tricky one for women and especially when on a healing journey. However, we want to help you find ease + excitement for movement without stressing your body too much. We discuss: - Why movement is important - How to know when to pause, take breaks, or try more - Our thoughts on running/cycling - Should you quit exercise entirely with hormone imbalances? - Best types for hormone imbalances + How to know if it's serving you - Female vs...

After an AMAZING Nourished Woman Retreat in Tulum, Mexico… we're back! On today's show, we start with some retreat reflections & then talk all things elimination diets. It is hard to put into words the experience we had with ourselves + the women on the retreat, but we are going to do our absolute best. We discuss: ▪️ Retreat reflections + DREAMS! Let us know if you relate! ▪️ Elimination diets & if we think they're worth it ▪️ Digestion & optimizing your ability to digest MANY...

Today on the show, we have my friend & colleague, Kymber Maulden. Kymber is a functional nutrition consultant and a women's health coach based out of California, running a private practice online. She is deeply passionate about supporting women to take their healthcare back into their own hands, using embodiment practices, body literacy, and prometabolic nutrition principles. In her work with women, she combines several different tools, such as critical thinking, hard sciences, attachment...

Today's episode is a special one. We discuss two topics that are now widely spoken about...but not necessarily in relation to each other. Today, we merge psychedelics with minerals alongside Hamid Jabbar from @mineralshaman ! Some highlights to expect: ▪️ Hamid's history/experience with psychedelics & his own health ▪️ Do psychedelics have therapeutic impacts? At what cost? ▪️ The connection between psychedelics & minerals ▪️ Trauma, minerals, and plant medicine ▪️ The potential...

Today's episode is all about the relationship between minerals & mental health.  We cover:  A look into each of our own mental health history  The calcium/magnesium ratio & how it impacts mental health  What impacts calcium & magnesium levels  How the state of your autonomic nervous system impacts minerals  HTMA testing is included for VIP clients, and Kiara still has spots left for this month! Here is the link to apply.

In today's episode, we discuss: Danielle's story & background How to avoid overwhelm as you transition to a less toxic lifestyle Her skincare routine How your skin expresses itself when your nervous system is dysregulated We love using the wide array of products from @balanced.bod! Don't forget to leave a review/rating letting us know what you think as this helps the health & vitality of the podcast. We appreciate you listening! Balanced Bod Website use code KMW for a...

Today, Kiara & Gaby are diving into a very popular topic (parasites) these days. However, we have a unique approach that might be different than what you are used to hearing about them. We hope, that this episode reduces any fear you might have & gives YOU hope! We talk through: Foundations before considering a parasite cleanse The role of iron in relation to parasites The underlying root cause of parasitic infections How to build up your body's innate resilience for...

Today, Gaby & Kiara talk about supporting digestion which is probably THE most important foundation. It sure isn't fun being bloated, gassy or backed up. So often when we're feeling this way, we are DESPERATE for relief. For this reason, we tend to fall into trends & quick-fixes. We get to the root of why these quick-fixes are not sustainable & why it's so important to establish this foundation. Don't worry, we give you the HOW, too! We discuss: Our backgrounds with digestive...

Meg Doll is a Registered Holistic Nutritionist, Certified Spiritual Coach, and Somatic Experiencing Practitioner in training. After years of battling and overcoming eating disorders of her own, Meg specializes in supporting women heal from eating disorders and disordered eating as well as hypothalamic amenorrhea and quasi recovery. She is the host of the weekly podcast, Unbreakable You, and can be found on Instagram...

Caytlyn is the founder and creatrix of Integrative Pelvic Care. her own healing journey led her into this sacred body of work and she is deeply committed to revolutionizing the story we have been told about living in a female body. How we feel about and in our bodies affects every single aspect of our lives. It is her life's mission to support other women on their journey to feeling deep belonging in their own bodies and on this Earth. Integrative Pelvic Care offers a nervous system centered...

Therese is a Registered Nurse and an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant. She believe in taking a "whole"-istic approach to the breastfeeding relationship, and she strives to find creative solutions to common (and not-so-common) struggles, enabling moms to reach their breastfeeding goals. She truly believes that a mom who is active and involved in her plan of care is the happiest, and happy moms are most prepared to raise a baby in the healthiest possible environment,...

Stephanie is a a body-focused mental-health practitioner, and offers Somatic Healing. She has an MA in Clinical and Mental Health: Somatic Psychology and blend this with her own intuition and flavor to help guide clients towards themselves and healing. Through my own journey of healing past trauma, she has found deep purpose in sharing this practice. She teaches and lives this practice, using this skill to continue listening and learning from my body about how better to connect and deepen our...

Tracy Holemeyer is my mentor inside of Pause Breathwork. I invited her on because she has helped guide me for the past almost 6 months and I am so grateful for her. Tracy is chockful of wisdom. Each time I ask her a question she never hesitates and the answer is always just what I needed to hear. Tracy holds space for her clients + students through breathwork, meditation and somatics as they embark on their journey of sacred healing. Tracy is a soul worker but also, human.  Follow Tracy on...

Jamie Murphy is a fertility awareness educator with a passion for educating women about their bodies. She believes everyone should have the tools necessary to be confident and knowledgeable about their fertility and her mission is to help FAM users become autonomous and empowered, whether trying to achieve or avoid a pregnancy. Follow Jamie on IG 

Emily Waterfield-Buttner is an Integrative Nutrition Health Coach and founder of Golden Wellness. She specializes in women's hormonal health and menstrual cycle wellbeing. She works closely with women to discover the root cause of their hormonal imbalance. Through this, she creates personalized protocols to gently guide them into a more sustainable and healthy way of living that helps balance hormones and promote healing.  Emily's specialized 1:1 program helps women to reclaim their lives...

Hannah Aylward is a Certified Holistic Health Coach, gut health expert, author of Recipes for A Healthy Gut, and the founder of HAN. She helps women around the world overcome chronic digestive issues naturally, regain their energy, and feel at home in their bodies again. Hannah cuts through the overwhelming wellness noise and uses a science-backed, intuition-guided formula to help her clients transform their gut health. Hannah approaches health issues at the root cause level to get her...

Lily Nichols is a Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist, Certified Diabetes Educator, researcher, and author with a passion for evidence-based prenatal nutrition. Her work is known for being research-focused, thorough, and critical of outdated dietary guidelines. She is co-founder of the Women's Health Nutrition Academy and the author of two books, Real Food for Pregnancy and Real Food for Gestational Diabetes. Lily’s bestselling books have helped tens of thousands of mamas (and babies!), are...

Carly has been a full spectrum birth worker for 8 years and manual therapist for 16 years; specializing in hands on, hands in pelvic work - guiding women into the layers of their female anatomy and physiology. Carly walks with women womb to tomb, exploring the edges of their flesh, feminine nature, and animal bodies. She is the creator of FLESH + BLOOD, a community devoted to women knowing their female body literacy, embodying their true nature and being in reciprocity with their blood. All...

Theresa Piela is the founder of Living Roots Wellness. A Colon Hydrotherapist by training, she now works as an independent health researcher & brain rewiring coach.  Theresa holds space for 1:1, group coaching, and hosts a brain rewiring membership & community.  She emphasizeses “brain rewiring & EFT tapping” for those with complex histories of gut-brain-trauma reactions.  Theresa focuses on supporting the most complicated cases with “chronic illness” & trauma patterns that...

Stevie Wright is a Transformational Embodiment Mentor who specializes in supporting people in both deepening and ascending. Deepening into the safety in their bodies, and ascending into their most aligned life. She  applies somatic embodiment, breathwork, depth psychology and subconscious practices to help her clients live full, fun, creative and limitless lives. Stevie is the founder of The Breath Channel, a breathwork membership platform that has attracted hundreds of members for its fast...

Kourtney is a nutritionist that helps women identify the root causes of health struggles and show them how healing is possible. Through strategic nutrition and targeted supplementation, she empowers and educates those she works with so that they can reach their goals and find healing. Her compassionate and strategic approach brings custom solutions that help you succeed. Her years of experience in the field of health, combined with her knowledge and expertise, fuel her ability to help women...

In this episode Nina & I chat ALL about FAM: What is Fertility Awareness What you need to get started What your cervical mucus means throughout the month How to confirm ovulation What FAM can tell you about your health What to do if you're afraid to come off birth control ... & so much more! Nina's Instagram Favorites Freebie

Loren de la Cruz is a Functional Nutritional Therapy Practitioner, Root Cause Protocol Consultant, and Functional Diagnostic Nutrition Practitioner that specializes in preconception nutrition. Her mission is to empower women with the tools and the knowledge they need to regulate their cycles, balance their hormones, heal their metabolism, optimize their fertility, and have a thriving pregnancy. In this episode Loren & I chat all about preconception:  Fetal imprinting Why balancing...

In this episode, you'll learn about the actionable steps you can begin taking to plan for pregnancy in regards to your nutrition + lifestyle -- more than your standard conventional advice of starting a prenatal. Men, this is for you too!  If this episode resonated with you, please feel free to give the Functional Fertility podcast a 5 star review so we can have spectacular fertility specialists on the show!  VIP waitlist (4 spots left for the rest of the year!) Join Period...