The Anxiety Chicks

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The Anxiety Chicks

Alison Seponara, MS, LPC and Taylor Marae MS, RDN are diving deep into a the reality of anxiety and mental health! Listen as Alison and Taylor explore all things anxiety healing while keeping it REAL...including their own struggles with mental health. Alison and Taylor bring their expertise as healthcare professionals to the conversation while discussing the tools and strategies you need to heal the anxious mind. Follow Alison & Taylor on Instagram along with almost 1 million other healers @theanxietyhealer & @health_anxiety.

  1. 6 DAYS AGO

    195. The Truth About Perimenopause: How Hormonal Shifts Affect Your Physical & Mental Wellness

    The Chicks dive into the powerful connection between gut health, hormonal changes, and mood shifts during perimenopause. Joining us is Kerri Axelrod, a functional medicine dietitian and nutritionist, who shares her expertise on how our gut and hormones work together to influence mental health. We explore how hormonal fluctuations during perimenopause impact the gut microbiome, why this matters for emotional wellness, and practical steps to feel your best during this transformative stage of life. From dietary tips to supplements and stress management strategies, this episode is packed with actionable insights to help you support your body and mind naturally. Who This Episode Is For: If you’re navigating perimenopause and struggling with mood changes, digestive issues, or anxiety, this episode is for you. Whether you’re curious about how your diet impacts your hormones or looking for holistic ways to improve your mental health, you’ll walk away with practical tools to feel more balanced and in control. Key Discussion Points: The gut-hormone connection and its role in mood regulation. Common gut-related symptoms during perimenopause and their impact on mental health. How the gut-brain axis influences anxiety, depression, and mood swings. Foods and nutrients to support gut and hormonal health. The role of probiotics, prebiotics, and supplements in easing symptoms. Practical lifestyle changes to manage stress and improve overall well-being. Guest Bio: Kerri Axelrod a functional medicine dietitian and nutritionist specializing in gut health, hormonal balance, and mental wellness. With a passion for helping women navigate the challenges of perimenopause, she empowers her clients with personalized nutrition strategies to support their unique needs. website: www.KerriAxelrod.com Instagram: @KerriAxelrod REVIVE Program: Group program to eliminate constipation, bloating, and fatigue for good and better manage anxiety. Currently open for early bird enrollment, next round starts February 2025. CLICK HERE to Apply. Apply to work with Kerri 1:1 Connect with Us: Follow us on Instagram: @theanxietychicks Leave a review and share this episode with a friend who might benefit! Don’t forget to subscribe on YOU TUBE here...so you never miss an episode of The Anxiety Chicks! Let us know your thoughts on today’s topic—what’s your experience with gut health and perimenopause? Send us a DM or comment on our latest Instagram post. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    57 min

  2. 7 DEC

    194. December Community Q&A (Codependency, Nocturnal Panic Attacks, Health Worries)

    This weeks questions: 1. Currently sick. How do I not spiral with health anxiety? 2. How to work on anxiety that comes from codependency in a relationship? Episode 75 talks more on this. 3. Have you ever passed out? I have and now i'm so scared every day! 4. How do you stop nocturnal panic attacks? Episode 70 talks more about this. 5. Always looking for problems with my health because it seems too good to be true. do you? 6. My OCD is getting worse again. What can I do to help myself from spiraling back into old patterns? Episode 160 talks more on this. Don't forget to tune in to The Chicks Chat LIVE on Instagram every Wednesday at 3pm EST! Follow The Chicks The Anxiety Chicks: @theanxietychicks https://www.instagram.com/theanxietyc... Taylor Barone: @health_anxiety https://www.instagram.com/health_anxi... Alison Seponara: @theanxietyhealer https://www.instagram.com/theanxietyh... Sponsored by LMNT CLICK HERE to get a free LMNT Sample Pack with any purchase Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    49 min

  3. 30 NOV

    193. Coping With End-of-Year Anxiety

    🎙 Episode Summary In this episode of The Anxiety Chicks Podcast, we dive into the unique anxiety that can arise as December approaches. The end of the year often brings a mix of reflection, worry, and pressure to achieve last-minute goals, leaving many feeling overwhelmed and stuck in a cycle of self-criticism. Together, we explore why this happens and how to approach the year-end countdown with kindness, self-compassion, and a focus on progress over perfection. 💡 What You'll Learn in This Episode Why the end of the year feels like an emotional deadline for many. How to reframe reflection so it feels empowering rather than overwhelming. The traps of last-minute goal setting and how to break free from them. Practical tips to celebrate what you have accomplished this year, instead of focusing on what you didn’t get to. Coping strategies to manage year-end stress and the pressure to "finish strong." Ways to approach New Year’s planning without adding unnecessary pressure. 💬 Let’s Keep the Conversation Going! Feeling anxious about the end of the year? Share your thoughts with us on Instagram or leave a comment wherever you listen to podcasts. We’d love to hear how you’re navigating this season. 📅 Don’t Forget: Tune in to The Chicks Chat LIVE on Instagram every Wednesday at 3 PM EST for more anxiety-healing conversations and tips! 📖 Order Our Books: The Anxiety Healers Guide for Clinicians The Anxiety Healers Guide 📲 Follow The Chicks on Instagram: The Anxiety Chicks: @theanxietychicks Taylor Barone: @health_anxiety Alison Seponara: @theanxietyhealer 🌟 Don’t forget to subscribe, rate, and review the podcast if you enjoyed this episode! We appreciate your support and love being part of your healing journey. ❤️ SLEEP BETTER! Sponsored by: Cornbread Hemp use code ANXIETYCHICKS for 30% off your first order Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    38 min

  4. 23 NOV

    192. 7 Signs of Seasonal Anxiety

    In this episode, The Chicks dive into a topic that's affecting so many of us as the seasons change—Seasonal Anxiety. Have you ever felt more on edge, sad, or stressed when the weather shifts? Alison and Taylor discuss 7 signs of seasonal anxiety and provide actionable tips to help you navigate this challenging time of year. Whether it's shorter days, colder weather, or the holiday season creeping in, this episode is here to validate your feelings and help you heal. Don’t forget to stick around for our Healing Tip of the Week, and remember to take what resonates with you to add to your unique healing toolkit! 🌿 In This Episode, We’ll Cover: What is Seasonal Anxiety? How seasonal changes can impact your mental health. The 7 most common signs of seasonal anxiety (and how to spot them). Tips to build resilience during seasonal transitions. This Episode is Sponsored by Cornbread Hemp 🌱 We’re so excited to partner with Cornbread Hemp—our go-to for high-quality CBD products. Take your self-care to the next level! 👉 Visit cornbreadhemp.com and use promo code ANXIETYCHICKS for 20% off your order! Links: 📚 Grab your copy of The Anxiety Healer’s Guide Buy on Amazon 💻 Follow The Anxiety Chicks on Social Media: Instagram: @theanxietychicks TikTok: @theanxietyhealer Alison’s Instagram: @theanxietyhealer Taylor: @health_anxiety 🎥 Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: The Anxiety Chicks on YouTube Support the Show: 💖 If you enjoy listening to The Anxiety Chicks, please take a moment to: Subscribe to our YouTube channel. Rate and review the podcast—it helps us reach more people who need healing! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    40 min

  5. 16 NOV

    191. Living in the Shadow of Loss: Sara Kelly's Journey with Anticipatory Grief

    Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussions about death, terminal illness, and grief, which may be triggering for some listeners. Please listen with care and prioritize your well-being. In this heartfelt episode, The Chicks dive into the complex emotions of anticipatory grief—the deep sadness and anxiety that come from knowing a loved one is facing a terminal illness. Our guest, Sara Kelly, shares her deeply personal story about learning at just 12 years old that her father had been given only 30 days to live. In an extraordinary turn of events, her father defied the odds and lived another 25 years, leaving Sara with a unique journey through grief, loss, and healing. Sara offers wisdom and guidance for anyone navigating the grieving process, including: How to manage the anxiety that comes with grief. Compassionate strategies to move through loss without feeling stuck. Tips for finding moments of peace and courage amidst profound sadness. Whether you're currently walking through your own grief or supporting someone who is, Sara’s story provides a powerful message of resilience and hope. Click here: Healing Book Recommendations Sponsor: This episode is brought to you by Farmacy—your go-to for clean, effective skincare made with natural ingredients. Visit farmacybeauty.com and use code ANXIETYCHICKS for 20% off your order! Connect with Us: Don’t forget to watch us on You Tube! Follow us on Instagram: @theanxietychicks @theanxietyhealer @health_anxiety Have a story to share? Email us at theanxietychicks@gmail.com Rate, review, and subscribe! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 28m

  6. 9 NOV

    190. November Q & A With The Anxiety Chicks

    This weeks questions: 1. How does your partner handle your mental health concerns? 2. What are some ways to cope when you are around other anxious people? 3. Have you ever dealt with health anxiety when you have a real health issue? 4. Book recommendations for healing anxiety? 5. I am having insomnia and I'm scared its going to last forever. Any tips? 6. How do you get to the root of your anxiety? 7. I'm in 10th grade and feeling really anxious about high school lately. Any tips? Don't forget to tune in to The Chicks Chat LIVE on Instagram every Wednesday at 3pm EST! Order The Anxiety Healers Guide for Clinicians: https://www.amazon.com/Anxiety-Healer... Order The Anxiety Healers Guide: https://www.amazon.com/Anxiety-Healer... Follow The Chicks The Anxiety Chicks: @theanxietychicks https://www.instagram.com/theanxietyc... Taylor Barone: @health_anxiety https://www.instagram.com/health_anxi... Alison Seponara: @theanxietyhealer https://www.instagram.com/theanxietyh... Sponsored by LMNT Get a free LMNT Sample Pack with any purchase: DrinkLMNT.com/Chicks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    55 min

  7. 2 NOV

    189. How Worrying Does Not Change The Outcome

    Welcome back to The Anxiety Chicks podcast! This week is a solo week for Taylor because her mom unfortunately had to get emergency surgery from an achilles tendon rupture. In this episode, Taylor discusses how to handle the anxiety around the fear of something bad or sudden happening to you and how you can learn to handle things if something does happen. You are so much stronger than you even know. You can do hard things.  This episode is sponsored by:  -Cornbread Hemp:  If you’re looking for a healthier way to enjoy a carefree moment, you have to give Cornbread Hemp a try! They've created the first-ever USDA Organic THC gummy that’s 100% legal. As a special offer for ANXIETY CHICKS listeners, you can get 30% off your first order! Just visit cornbreadhemp.com/ANXIETYCHICKS and use promo code ANXIETYCHICKS at checkout. Again that’s cornbreadhemp.com/ANXIETYCHICKS and use code ANXIETYCHICKS for 30% off your first order. Cheers to a healthier happy hour! -Addyi: Go to Addyi.com to learn more! Follow us:  The Anxiety Chicks: @theanxietychicks https://www.instagram.com/theanxietychicks/?hl=en Taylor Barone: @health_anxiety https://www.instagram.com/health_anxiety/?hl=en Alison Seponara: @theanxietyhealer https://www.instagram.com/theanxietyhealer/?hl=en Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    35 min

  8. 2 NOV

    188. Stress vs. Anxiety: Is There a Difference?

    Stress? Anxiety? Aren't they the same? NOPE. A lot of times when people feel stress they say "ugh I am having bad anxiety" But there's a difference between stress and anxiety. Today Alison and Taylor break down the differences and why it is important for your recovery to know the difference between the two. This episode is sponsored by: Cornbread Hemp: Looking for a healthier way to relieve aches and pains while getting a better night's sleep? Try Cornbread Hemp's USDA Organic CBD Gummies. They’re Full Spectrum including THC, Flower-Only, and Third-Party Lab Tested! If you want to give Cornbread a try, they're offering ANXIETY CHICKS listeners 30% off your first order. Just visit cornbreadhemp.com/ANXIETYCHICKSand use promo code ANXIETYCHICKS at checkout. That’s cornbreadhemp.com/ANXIETYCHICKS and use code ANXIETYCHICKS for 30% off your first order! This is the good life! Follow us:  The Anxiety Chicks: @theanxietychicks https://www.instagram.com/theanxietychicks/?hl=en Taylor Barone: @health_anxiety https://www.instagram.com/health_anxiety/?hl=en Alison Seponara: @theanxietyhealer https://www.instagram.com/theanxietyhealer/?hl=en Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    44 min
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Alison Seponara, MS, LPC and Taylor Marae MS, RDN are diving deep into a the reality of anxiety and mental health! Listen as Alison and Taylor explore all things anxiety healing while keeping it REAL...including their own struggles with mental health. Alison and Taylor bring their expertise as healthcare professionals to the conversation while discussing the tools and strategies you need to heal the anxious mind. Follow Alison & Taylor on Instagram along with almost 1 million other healers @theanxietyhealer & @health_anxiety.

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  • Creator
    Cloud10
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2024
  • Episodes
    198
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © Cloud10

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