Embrace Fertility

Naomi Woolfson
Embrace Fertility

Welcome to the Embrace Fertility podcast I’m Naomi Woolfson, a therapist who specialises in supporting women through trying to conceive, fertility treatments and then pregnancy and birth following infertility. Having been through infertility myself and being fascinated with the mind-body techniques that led me from anxiety and depression back to myself again, I retrained as a therapist and now specialise in supporting others through infertility. Visit www.embracefertility.co.uk for your free stress less fertility support pack and follow me on Insta and Facebook @embracefertility.

  1. 22 FEB

    Nourishing Your Body & Soul: Holistic Food Practices for Women on a Fertility Journey

    Episode 132: In this fertility expert interview Bethany and I discuss the importance of holistic nutrition for fertility, emphasising the need for personalised approaches and the importance of nourishing oneself emotionally and energetically while on a fertility journey. Let's dive in.  Topics discussed Understanding Holistic Nutrition: Explain the principles of holistic nutrition and how they can support women facing infertility. Nourishing vs. Restricting: Discuss the importance of nourishing the body and soul through food choices rather than focusing on restriction and diets. Food as Medicine: Highlight how certain foods can positively impact hormonal balance and overall reproductive health. Mind-Body Connection: Explore the relationship between emotional well-being and food, emphasizing practices that promote a positive mindset during the infertility journey. Practical Tips: Provide actionable strategies for incorporating holistic food practices into daily life, such as meal planning, cooking methods, and mindful eating. Supportive Community: Emphasize the importance of building a supportive network and seeking guidance from professionals who understand holistic health. Encouragement and Empowerment: Encourage listeners to embrace their unique journey and empower them to make food choices that align with their values and health goals. Bethany Gettis is an internationally recognized Certified Holistic Nutritional Consultant™, a former health nurse, with 17 years of experience in the health and wellness field. She is passionate about balancing hormones, improving fertility health, and supporting family well-being. She specializes in empowering women and families to achieve optimal health through personalized nutrition and holistic practices.As the founder of Nutritious & Delicious, Bethany believes that a healthy family starts with a healthy parent. Her mission is to guide individuals toward balanced hormones, improved fertility, and enhanced family health, which are key factors in living a longer, healthier life.Links Provided for Your Show:Nutritious & Delicious Website: www.ndelish.comSocial Media Channels:Facebook: @nutritiousanddeliciouseatinghttps://www.facebook.com/nutritiousanddeliciouseating/Instagram: @nutritiousanddeliciousmomhttps://www.instagram.com/nutritiousanddeliciousmom/N&D Podcast show: https://anchor.fm/bethany-gettisYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdUXEU0YpAtTNslPhV3FQGw?view_as=subscriberLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bethany-gettis-a081a1113/ Come and join us for a free group call on Wednesday at 8.30pm GMT. Just fill in this short form to save your seat: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfgodycdxZ-diy2vWZOQD9DLsneofmQnmlXIq3VnfPKy_xX-A/viewform?pli=1

    35 min
  2. 11 FEB

    Dr Aimee The Egg Whisperer and Queen of IVF - Fertility Testing & Treatment

    Episode 131: The second in the fertility expert interview series. Naomi and Dr. Aimee discuss the importance of personalised care and direct communication in fertility treatments, debunking common myths and emphasising the need for comprehensive testing of both partners. They also highlight the significance of emotional and mental support for patients undergoing IVF treatments, the value of a supportive team, and the benefits of adopting a positive mindset. Lastly, they discussed the process of reaching out to Dr. Aimee for a fertility consultation, the benefits of a class for individuals considering or undergoing IVF treatment, and the importance of coping strategies and self-care during challenging situations. Introducing Dr. Aimee Dr Aimee is a full-time practicing fertility doctor and is beloved by patients and the media alike. Her focus is on finding the sweet spot where science and patient care meet, and empowering people to better understand their fertility. She launched Egg Freezing Party in 2014 to help educate people about their fertility preservation options. Since then, she's launched The Egg Whisperer Show, to further the reach of how she educates people. It's broadcast to YouTube, IGTV, Facebook, Twitter, and as a podcast of the same name. In addition, Dr. Aimee has simplified how people understand fertility by introducing the TUSHY Method, BALLS Method, and the Egg Whisperer DIET, as mnemonics to remind people about the basics of fertility diagnosis and care. FIND DR. AIMEE ONLINE Websites: Dr. Aimee: DrAimee.org Egg Whisperer: eggwhisperer.com Freeze and Share: freezeandshare.com Egg Freezing Party: eggfreezingparty.com Upcoming IVF Classes: Monday, March 10, 2025 4pm PSTMonday, April 21, 2025 4pm PSTMonday, May 19, 2025 4pm PST And the link to sign up is:https://eggwhispererschool.com/ Naomi Woolfson, of Embrace Fertility, is a trauma trained therapist specialising in supporting women emotionally and energetically to conceive, carry and birth the babies they long to hold. Alongside working with clients globally in one to one therapy and coaching sessions Naomi runs an online 12 week mind-body group programme guiding women through the 5 steps of her unique Embrace Fertility Method; Comfort, Coping, Connection, Clearing and finally Creating.Naomi hosts the Embrace Fertility podcast offering emotional support and sharing mind-body techniques to help you feel calm and confident and ultimately find yourself again while waiting for your baby.Personally Naomi and her partner went through almost 4 years of infertility, IUI’s, IVF, anxiety, surgery and a miscarriage before conceiving both of their children naturally.Visit www.embracefertility.co.uk and subscribe for instant access to The Fertile Thoughts Reset MP3 and to save your seat for the next free masterclass. Naomi also offers specialist high anxiety pregnancy support and runs the hypnobirthing course Embrace Bump to Baby of which the first week is free. Follow Naomi on Instagram @embracefertility (www.instagram.com/embracefertility) https://www.linkedin.com/in/naomi-woolfson/https://www.embracefertility.co.uk/

    55 min
  3. 24 JAN

    Using Yoga to Support Your Fertility & Nervous System when TTC

    Episode 130: Naomi and Jennifer discussed their shared passion for supporting women during vulnerable times in their lives, particularly in the context of fertility and motherhood. They emphasised the importance of self-acceptance, mindfulness, stress management, and habit-forming practices for mental and emotional well-being, particularly in relation to fertility. They also shared their personal experiences with infertility, endometriosis, and the benefits of using yoga to support your fertility & nervous system when TTC. Join Jen's FREE 3-Day Live Fertility Yoga Series from 28-30 January  Sign up here: www.elementpilatesyoga.com/waitlist The doors to her full program will open from Friday 31st January - Thursday 6th February 2025.   Here is the link to register and a coupon code to receive 50% off your first month just pop "NAOMI" in the code box at checkout: ⁠www.elementpilatesyoga.com/in-your-element-membership⁠  If you sign up using my code above I will receive 25% affiliate commission for the lifetime of your membership. Meet Jen Jennifer is a Yoga, Pilates, Meditation & Breathwork teacher. With over 15 years' experience, she specialises in fertility & women’s health. During a long & difficult fertility journey of her own, Jennifer eventually found the practice of Fertility Yoga. This practice was able to ease her anxiety while trying to conceive, relieve chronic insomnia, re-balance a thyroid condition…and eventually it helped her to fall pregnant naturally. She now runs an online business, Element Pilates & Yoga, helping women all over the world to overcome fertility challenges & find their way to motherhood. She is the host of the Your Journey to Fertility Podcast & the founder of the In Your Element Fertility Yoga Program. www.elementpilatesyoga.com www.instagram.com/jen.elementpilatesyoga www.tiktok.com/@elementpilatesandyoga www.youtube.com/channel/UC7OGYIuCxwJgH4KuaW1Jq4w ___________ Naomi Woolfson, of Embrace Fertility, is a trauma trained therapist specialising in supporting women emotionally and energetically to conceive, carry and birth the babies they long to hold. Alongside working with clients globally in one to one therapy and coaching sessions Naomi runs an online 12 week mind-body group programme guiding women through the 5 steps of her unique Embrace Fertility Method; Comfort, Coping, Connection, Clearing and finally Creating.Naomi hosts the Embrace Fertility podcast offering emotional support and sharing mind-body techniques to help you feel calm and confident and ultimately find yourself again while waiting for your baby.Personally Naomi and her partner went through almost 4 years of infertility, IUI’s, IVF, anxiety, surgery and a miscarriage before conceiving both of their children naturally.Visit www.embracefertility.co.uk and subscribe for instant access to The Fertile Thoughts Reset MP3. Naomi also offers specialist high anxiety pregnancy support and runs the hypnobirthing course Embrace Bump to Baby of which the first week is free. Follow Naomi on Instagram @embracefertility (www.instagram.com/embracefertility) https://www.youtube.com/@embracefertilityhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/naomi-woolfson/https://www.embracefertility.co.uk/

    58 min
  4. 15 JAN

    Stop gaslighting yourself by trying to stay positive!

    Episode 129: Did you know that trying to force yourself to stay positive or just relax can actually have a detrimental impact on your mental and physical wellbeing while trying to get pregnant! I’m going to be talking about this in depth in my free master class tomorrow January 16th. Sign up at www.embracefertility.co.uk Instant access to replay from 17th Jan. ~~~~~~~~~~~ Naomi Woolfson, of Embrace Fertility, is a trauma trained therapist specialising in supporting women emotionally and energetically to conceive, carry and birth the babies they long to hold. Alongside working with clients globally in one to one therapy and coaching sessions Naomi runs an online 12 week mind-body group programme guiding women through the 5 steps of her unique Embrace Fertility Method; Comfort, Coping, Connection, Clearing and finally Creating. Naomi hosts the Embrace Fertility podcast offering emotional support and sharing mind-body techniques to help you feel calm and confident and ultimately find yourself again while waiting for your baby. Personally Naomi and her partner went through almost 4 years of infertility, IUI’s, IVF, anxiety, surgery and a miscarriage before conceiving both of their children naturally. Visit www.embracefertility.co.uk and subscribe for instant access to The Fertile Thoughts Reset MP3. Naomi also offers specialist high anxiety pregnancy support and runs the hypnobirthing course Embrace Bump to Baby of which the first week is free. Follow Naomi on Instagram @embracefertility (www.instagram.com/embracefertility)

    4 min
4.5
out of 5
10 Ratings

About

Welcome to the Embrace Fertility podcast I’m Naomi Woolfson, a therapist who specialises in supporting women through trying to conceive, fertility treatments and then pregnancy and birth following infertility. Having been through infertility myself and being fascinated with the mind-body techniques that led me from anxiety and depression back to myself again, I retrained as a therapist and now specialise in supporting others through infertility. Visit www.embracefertility.co.uk for your free stress less fertility support pack and follow me on Insta and Facebook @embracefertility.

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