Worthy Mother Podcast

What if the secret to thriving in motherhood isn't doing more — but pausing more? In this powerful episode of Worthy Mother Podcast, Emily sits down with TEDx speaker, coach, and founder of Pause with Azia Ranea, Azia Whitted, to explore how intentional pauses can transform your daily life, energy, and the example you set for your children.

Azia walks us through her 5-part PAUSE Framework, guiding moms to:

• Prioritize themsel...

This is a Self-Care Snippet from Worthy Mother Podcast. As mothers, we need to prioritize our own care. Within this few-minute long episode, you will hear how our past guests prioritize their own self-care and some tips on how you can do the same.

Tune in to the full episode Mothering with a Disability: Everything is Figureoutable with Brittany Reinke.

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Are you tired of being told you can “do it all” — and somehow feel like you’re still falling short? In this episode, therapist and mom Stacy McCann joins Emily to unpack the Supermom Myth and reveal the invisible forces that leave so many mothers burned out and overwhelmed.

They talk about:

• The truth about the mental load and why it’s rarely acknowledged
• How patriarchal systems and internalized pressure fuel mom guilt
• Why the glori...

Motherhood can feel overwhelming, messy, and all-consuming — but it can also be the space where we grow the most? In this raw episode of Worthy Mother Podcast, Emily sits down with Kayla Moffett — host of the Shift Happens Podcast, mom of five, and no-nonsense truth-teller — for a deep dive into personal growth, grief, identity, and healing through the chaos of motherhood. From navigating teen pregnancy to co-parenting and postpart...

This is a Self-Care Snippet from Worthy Mother Podcast. As mothers, we need to prioritize our own care. Within this few-minute long episode, you will hear how our past guests prioritize their own self-care and some tips on how you can do the same.

Tune in to the full episode Body Confidence In The Face of Diet Culture with Lindsay Tompkins.

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May is Maternal Mental Health Awareness Month, and in this episode, Emily is opening up about what it really looks like to care for your mental health during life’s toughest transitions. As a mom navigating divorce, co-parenting, and the nonstop demands of motherhood, She's had to get intentional about building a strong mental health foundation.

In this reflective episode, Emily is sharing:

• Her personal mental health journey...

If you're a mom who lies awake replaying every decision, every tantrum, every tiny moment—this one’s for you. In honor of Maternal Mental Health Month, Emily sits down with Dr. Kristin Calverley, a licensed clinical psychologist and mom of two, to talk about the all-too-common cycle of anxiety and overthinking in motherhood.

From postpartum panic to the daily doom spirals over simple decisions, Dr. Kristin breaks down why our b...

This is a Self-Care Snippet from Worthy Mother Podcast. As mothers, we need to prioritize our own care. Within this few-minute long episode, you will hear how our past guests prioritize their own self-care and some tips on how you can do the same.

Tune in to the full episode How Journaling Can Empower You Through Motherhood with Caitlin Douglas.

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Millennial moms, where you at?! With May being Maternal Metnal Health Awareness Month, Emily is sitting down with therapist and perinatal mental health expert Allie McQuaid (@millennialmomtherapist) to explore the complex and often overwhelming reality of mental health for millennial moms.

From pandemic parenting and the intense mental load to breaking generational cycles and managing perfectionism, this conversation is a must-liste...

Are you a mom who’s always putting herself last? This conversation will change how you see self-care—and show you how it can transform your family for generations to come. In this episode, Emily sits down with Precious K. Williams, mom coach, motivational speaker, and wellness advocate, to talk all about building generational health by prioritizing YOU. From reframing mom guilt to creating healthier habits that actually stick, this...

This is a Self-Care Snippet from Worthy Mother Podcast. As mothers, we need to prioritize our own care. Within this few-minute long episode, you will hear how our past guests prioritize their own self-care and some tips on how you can do the same.

Tune in to the full episode Regulating Your Nervous System & Reconnecting With Yourself with Avril Brown.

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Motherhood is hard — and far too often, we’re struggling in silence. In this episode, Emily is getting real about the emotional toll of unspoken challenges in motherhood. From the guilt of not “enjoying every moment” to the pressure of doing it all, this episode is a call to break the silence and connect through shared experiences.

Emily is opening up about my own journey — from postpartum mental health to navigating singl...

Can women really have it all? And what does that even mean? In this powerful episode, I sit down with Dr. Giselle Goodwin—author, researcher, and expert on women’s work and wellbeing—to explore this question and dive in to what it means for moms to achieve true happiness. Dr. Goodwin shares insights from her book "Can Women Really Have It All? A Happiness Handbook for Working Mothers", and opens up about her own journey f...

This is a Self-Care Snippet from Worthy Mother Podcast. As mothers, we need to prioritize our own care. Within this few-minute long episode, you will hear how our past guests prioritize their own self-care and some tips on how you can do the same.

Tune in to the full episode Mom's Mental Health Matters: How to Make Your Mental Wellness a Priority with Sara Springer.

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The postpartum period is often overlooked, leaving many new moms struggling with recovery, emotional health, and lack of proper support—often lasting years after birth. In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Phoebe Ajayi, a dedicated advocate for maternal health, to discuss the real challenges moms face after birth—and what needs to change. From pelvic floor recovery to mental health struggles and why healthcare systems fail moms, Dr...

Fellow single moms, this one is for you! Are you stuck in unhealthy relationship patterns? Do you feel like you keep attracting emotionally unavailable or toxic partners? Not sure what the heck you're doing when it comes to dating and maintaining relatioships? In this episode, we’re diving deep into love, self-worth, and healing with Morgan Danielle, a love and relationship coach who shares her powerful personal journey—from s...

This is a Self-Care Snippet from Worthy Mother Podcast. As mothers, we need to prioritize our own care. Within this few-minute long episode, you will hear how our past guests prioritize their own self-care and some tips on how you can do the same.

Tune in to the full episode Navigating Bipolar Disorder In Motherhood with Vulnerability with Meloney Hendricks.

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Becoming a mother is a profound transformation—one that can feel overwhelming, but also one that holds immense potential for personal growth. In this episode, I explore how motherhood can serve as a powerful catalyst for self-discovery, resilience, and healing.

If you’ve ever felt lost in the identity shift that comes with motherhood or struggled to balance your own needs while caring for your children, this conversation is for you....

Navigating boundaries with family can be one of the most challenging aspects of motherhood — especially when dealing with difficult or toxic dynamics. In this episode, I'm joined by licensed therapist and mom of two, Lauren Auwood, to unpack the complexities of setting and holding boundaries with family members, from well-meaning in-laws to overbearing parents. If you’ve ever struggled with guilt, confusion, or frustration whe...