THE FIT POSTPARTUM MOM | Core Workouts, Ab Exercises, C-section Recovery, Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy, Diastasis Recti

Dr. Jena Bradley | Physical Therapist, Postpartum Core Restoration Coach, Mom of 4 Girls
THE FIT POSTPARTUM MOM | Core Workouts, Ab Exercises, C-section Recovery, Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy, Diastasis Recti

The Go-To Podcast for Postpartum Moms Who Want to Be Strong and Confident Again! *****TOP 2.5% GLOBALLY-RANKED PODCAST***** Do you wish you could finally lose the postpartum pooch? Are you frustrated every time you zip up those jeans - again - and the button just doesn’t shut? Are you searching for the energy to work out, but each day feels like an uphill battle? Do you crave those sweet compliments from your husband, like “babe, you’re looking amazing”? I’m so excited you’re here, mama! This podcast will help you feel strong again after having a baby, especially in your core and pelvic floor. Through easy, simple, and safe workouts that you can do from home, you’ll gain confidence, boost your energy to play with your baby more, and feel incredible slipping into that favorite dress you haven’t worn since your honeymoon. Hey, I’m Jena - a physical therapist, wife and mama of four. After each of my pregnancies I, too, struggled with losing my postpartum pooch, low energy levels and didn’t know how to regain my strength back. As a fitness lover, I craved working out like I did before having all those babies, but found that my body just wasn’t cut out for high-intensity workouts. And without having healed fully from pregnancy, I was an injury waiting to happen. I finally realized in order to fix my mommy tummy and repair my core strength I needed to go back to the basics of my physical therapy training and work on my inner core muscles first. It all starts with the core! It’s the foundation. Over 6 years and 4 kids, I created a postpartum workout program that is simple, safe and effective using a step-by-step plan that enables you to restore your core strength and energy while getting rid of the postpartum pooch. I can’t wait to share it with you - because if I can do it four times, I know you can, too! If you are ready to finally regain your strength back through a quick postpartum workout program designed with the busy mom in mind…. Restore your core strength and lose the pooch in the easiest, quickest and safest way possible… Eager to return to your athletic, energetic self with consistent workout habits. And ready to build confidence and feel great in your skin again as a mom - this podcast is 100% for you! Roll out your yoga mat, girl. It’s time to do this! NEXT STEPS: Watch the FREE Postpartum Abs 101 Workshop: https://livecorestrong.com/class 👉Join my FREE Community: https://facebook.com/groups/livecorestrong/ Be a part of my 🌟VIP🌟 list: https://livecorestrong.com/join/ Get more helpful resources on the sister blog: https://livecorestrong.com Follow me on Instagram: https://instagram.com/livecorestrong/ Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/livecorestrong/ Connect with me 💌 hello@livecorestrong.com ❓Need specific help with something? Fill out this form: https://forms.gle/RUPd35ypnGh6T4bJA and then DM on Instagram @livecorestrong when you are done!

  1. 2 DAYS AGO

    161 // 10 Secrets to Stay Consistent and Crush Your Postpartum Fitness Goals This Year

    Ready to make 2025 the year you finally crush your postpartum fitness goals? In this episode, I’m sharing 10 powerful secrets to help you stay consistent, motivated, and on track—even as a busy mom. Plus, I’m giving you one final chance to join my 6-month Group Coaching Program, Postpartum Ab Rehab, with exclusive bonuses and savings for today only! Don’t miss this chance to kickstart your postpartum transformation and start the new year stronger than ever! Join my Postpartum Ab Rehab 6-Month Group Coaching Program today only and save $300! (sale ends Monday, January 13th at midnight) You’ll get: 12 group coaching sessions + a 1:1 call with a custom Quick-Hit Workout My Top 5 Pelvic Floor Exercises The C-Section Core Correction Course—FREE this week only! This transformational program is just 10 minutes a day and can help you feel strong, confident, and energized again. Don’t wait—offer ends Monday, January 13th at midnight. 🌟 Click the link to join: https://livecorestrong.com/program Keep Smiling, Jena   **Quick disclaimer: Nothing I share should be considered medical advice and I am not your medical provider. Anything mentioned is not meant to treat or diagnose any medical conditions. If you have any questions or concerns about your healthcare needs, please seek the care of your medical provider.  I share the strategies that have worked for me and you are encouraged to do your own research and speak to your own medical provider for further care.  Also keep in mind it is important to always consult your doctor before beginning any exercise program and get medical clearance.  Dr. Jena Bradley and Jena Bradley, LLC will not be responsible or liable for any injury sustained while exercising at home, gym or elsewhere. Perform exercises at your own risk.

    16 min
  2. 6 DAYS AGO

    160 // From Busy Mom to Core Strong: Lesley’s Postpartum Fitness Journey

    What if you could restore your postpartum core strength in just a few weeks – even with a packed schedule? Lesley, a working mom with a new baby, did exactly that. In this episode, she opens up about how she prioritized her health and fitness, made time for herself amidst the chaos, and achieved incredible results in restoring her core strength after having a C-section. With fitness goals bigger than ever, Lesley’s journey is proof that even the busiest moms can fit in small, powerful steps to reclaim their strength and confidence. Get ready to feel inspired and empowered to take action on your own postpartum fitness journey! >>Listen to Lesley Alberts on her podcast. Keep Smiling, Jena Join my Postpartum Ab Rehab 6-Month Group Coaching Program this week and save $300 for this week only! You’ll get: 12 group coaching sessions + a 1:1 call with a custom Quick-Hit Workout My Top 5 Pelvic Floor Exercises The C-Section Core Correction Course—FREE this week only! This transformational program is just 10 minutes a day and can help you feel strong, confident, and energized again. Don’t wait—offer ends Sunday at midnight. 🌟 Click the link to join: https://livecorestrong.com/program     **Quick disclaimer: Nothing I share should be considered medical advice and I am not your medical provider. Anything mentioned is not meant to treat or diagnose any medical conditions. If you have any questions or concerns about your healthcare needs, please seek the care of your medical provider.  I share the strategies that have worked for me and you are encouraged to do your own research and speak to your own medical provider for further care.  Also keep in mind it is important to always consult your doctor before beginning any exercise program and get medical clearance.  Dr. Jena Bradley and Jena Bradley, LLC will not be responsible or liable for any injury sustained while exercising at home, gym or elsewhere. Perform exercises at your own risk.

    27 min
  3. JAN 6

    159 // Healing After a C-Section and Hernia Repair: A Student’s Core Rehab Story - Rianna

    In this episode, I’m joined by one of my amazing students, Rianna, currently in my 6-month Postpartum Ab Rehab Group Coaching Program. After navigating the challenges of a C-section and hernia repair post-pregnancy, she struggled to find the right resources to help her heal and regain strength. Now, just partway through the program, she’s already seeing incredible progress—restoring her core strength and prioritizing fitness like never before. Her story is a testament to what’s possible with the right support and guidance. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation! Keep Smiling, Jena BOOTCAMP: https://livecorestrong.com/bootcamp Postpartum Ab Rehab 6-Month Group Coaching Program:  https://livecorestrong.com/program FREE DOWNLOADS TO GET YOU STARTED: 30-Day Postpartum Ab Workout Challenge + Calendar: https://livecorestrong.com/challenge/ 10 Things To Do For A Flat Postpartum Belly Guide: https://livecorestrong.com/join/ WATCH THE FREE ON-DEMAND VIDEO TRAINING Postpartum Abs 101: How To Safely Start Postpartum Ab Exercises In Less Than 2 Minutes A Day: https://livecorestrong.com/class Join the FREE FB Community For Fitness Focused Moms and get daily accountability and encouragement! https://www.facebook.com/groups/livecorestrong/ Read The Blog: https://livecorestrong.com **Quick disclaimer: Nothing I share should be considered medical advice and I am not your medical provider. Anything mentioned is not meant to treat or diagnose any medical conditions. If you have any questions or concerns about your healthcare needs, please seek the care of your medical provider.  I share the strategies that have worked for me and you are encouraged to do your own research and speak to your own medical provider for further care.  Also keep in mind it is important to always consult your doctor before beginning any exercise program and get medical clearance.  Dr. Jena Bradley and Jena Bradley, LLC will not be responsible or liable for any injury sustained while exercising at home, gym or elsewhere. Perform exercises at your own risk.

    29 min
  4. JAN 2

    158 // Your Postpartum Fitness Game Plan for 2025—Start Strong, Stay Strong

    Feeling stuck on how to kickstart your fitness journey this year? You’re not alone, Mama! In today’s episode, we’re diving into the ultimate postpartum fitness game plan for 2025. This isn’t about perfection or hours at the gym—because who has time for that? Instead, we’re talking about simple, doable steps to help you feel stronger, more energized, and ready to tackle mom life with confidence. If you’re tired of overthinking workouts or wondering where to even begin, this episode is your roadmap to success. Grab your headphones and let’s make 2025 your year to start strong and stay strong! Keep Smiling, Jena BOOTCAMP: https://livecorestrong.com/bootcamp Postpartum Ab Rehab 6-Month Group Coaching Program:  https://livecorestrong.com/program FREE DOWNLOADS TO GET YOU STARTED: 30-Day Postpartum Ab Workout Challenge + Calendar: https://livecorestrong.com/challenge/ 10 Things To Do For A Flat Postpartum Belly Guide: https://livecorestrong.com/join/ WATCH THE FREE ON-DEMAND VIDEO TRAINING Postpartum Abs 101: How To Safely Start Postpartum Ab Exercises In Less Than 2 Minutes A Day: https://livecorestrong.com/class Join the FREE FB Community For Fitness Focused Moms and get daily accountability and encouragement! https://www.facebook.com/groups/livecorestrong/ Read The Blog: https://livecorestrong.com **Quick disclaimer: Nothing I share should be considered medical advice and I am not your medical provider. Anything mentioned is not meant to treat or diagnose any medical conditions. If you have any questions or concerns about your healthcare needs, please seek the care of your medical provider.  I share the strategies that have worked for me and you are encouraged to do your own research and speak to your own medical provider for further care.  Also keep in mind it is important to always consult your doctor before beginning any exercise program and get medical clearance.  Dr. Jena Bradley and Jena Bradley, LLC will not be responsible or liable for any injury sustained while exercising at home, gym or elsewhere. Perform exercises at your own risk.

    17 min
  5. 12/30/2024

    157 // This Year, Make Postpartum Fitness About Progress, Not Perfection

    Kick off the new year with a mindset shift: progress over perfection! In this episode, we’ll celebrate your wins from 2024 and explore simple, realistic ways to stay consistent in 2025. Forget all-or-nothing resolutions—small steps lead to big changes. If you’re ready to feel motivated and make this your strongest year yet, this episode is for you. Let’s do this, Mama! Keep Smiling, Jena BOOTCAMP: https://livecorestrong.com/bootcamp Postpartum Ab Rehab 6-Month Group Coaching Program:  https://livecorestrong.com/program FREE DOWNLOADS TO GET YOU STARTED: 30-Day Postpartum Ab Workout Challenge + Calendar: https://livecorestrong.com/challenge/ 10 Things To Do For A Flat Postpartum Belly Guide: https://livecorestrong.com/join/ WATCH THE FREE ON-DEMAND VIDEO TRAINING Postpartum Abs 101: How To Safely Start Postpartum Ab Exercises In Less Than 2 Minutes A Day: https://livecorestrong.com/class Join the FREE FB Community For Fitness Focused Moms and get daily accountability and encouragement! https://www.facebook.com/groups/livecorestrong/ Read The Blog: https://livecorestrong.com **Quick disclaimer: Nothing I share should be considered medical advice and I am not your medical provider. Anything mentioned is not meant to treat or diagnose any medical conditions. If you have any questions or concerns about your healthcare needs, please seek the care of your medical provider.  I share the strategies that have worked for me and you are encouraged to do your own research and speak to your own medical provider for further care.  Also keep in mind it is important to always consult your doctor before beginning any exercise program and get medical clearance.  Dr. Jena Bradley and Jena Bradley, LLC will not be responsible or liable for any injury sustained while exercising at home, gym or elsewhere. Perform exercises at your own risk.

    14 min
  6. 12/26/2024

    156 // Need Inspiration for Your Fitness Game in 2025? Listen to Natalie’s AMAZING Running Story

    Have you ever thought back to your running days or your time as an all-star athlete and wondered if that part of you is gone for good now that you're a mom? Motherhood changes everything—but it doesn't have to mean giving up on the fitness goals and passions you once had. In this episode, Natalie shares her incredible story of reclaiming her fitness journey after becoming a mom. Her journey will remind you that the athlete inside you is still there, just waiting for you to take that first step. Let this be the spark you need to kick off the new year with fresh hope and a renewed sense of possibility for your postpartum fitness journey. Mama, you’ve got what it takes—you can achieve anything you set your mind to. Tune in and get inspired! Follow Natalie: Instagram https://www.instagram.com/nmomplaisir/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/NMomplaisir/ LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/nataliemomplaisir Keep Smiling, Jena BOOTCAMP: https://livecorestrong.com/bootcamp Postpartum Ab Rehab 6-Month Group Coaching Program:  https://livecorestrong.com/program FREE DOWNLOADS TO GET YOU STARTED: 30-Day Postpartum Ab Workout Challenge + Calendar: https://livecorestrong.com/challenge/ 10 Things To Do For A Flat Postpartum Belly Guide: https://livecorestrong.com/join/ WATCH THE FREE ON-DEMAND VIDEO TRAINING Postpartum Abs 101: How To Safely Start Postpartum Ab Exercises In Less Than 2 Minutes A Day: https://livecorestrong.com/class Join the FREE FB Community For Fitness Focused Moms and get daily accountability and encouragement! https://www.facebook.com/groups/livecorestrong/ Read The Blog: https://livecorestrong.com **Quick disclaimer: Nothing I share should be considered medical advice and I am not your medical provider. Anything mentioned is not meant to treat or diagnose any medical conditions. If you have any questions or concerns about your healthcare needs, please seek the care of your medical provider.  I share the strategies that have worked for me and you are encouraged to do your own research and speak to your own medical provider for further care.  Also keep in mind it is important to always consult your doctor before beginning any exercise program and get medical clearance.  Dr. Jena Bradley and Jena Bradley, LLC will not be responsible or liable for any injury sustained while exercising at home, gym or elsewhere. Perform exercises at your own risk.

    34 min
  7. 12/23/2024

    155 // 5 Fitness Habits Every Postpartum Mom Should Start This New Year—And How to Stick with Them!

    Struggling to find time for fitness as a busy mom? In this episode, I’m sharing 5 simple, game-changing fitness habits every postpartum mom can start this New Year to feel stronger, more energized, and more confident. From quick core exercises to a sneaky way to stay hydrated, these tips are designed to fit seamlessly into your day—even with a baby in tow. Plus, discover how to stay accountable and consistent so you actually stick with them. Ready to transform your postpartum journey? Let’s do this together! Keep Smiling, Jena BOOTCAMP: https://livecorestrong.com/bootcamp Postpartum Ab Rehab 6-Month Group Coaching Program:  https://livecorestrong.com/program FREE DOWNLOADS TO GET YOU STARTED: 30-Day Postpartum Ab Workout Challenge + Calendar: https://livecorestrong.com/challenge/ 10 Things To Do For A Flat Postpartum Belly Guide: https://livecorestrong.com/join/ WATCH THE FREE ON-DEMAND VIDEO TRAINING Postpartum Abs 101: How To Safely Start Postpartum Ab Exercises In Less Than 2 Minutes A Day: https://livecorestrong.com/class Join the FREE FB Community For Fitness Focused Moms and get daily accountability and encouragement! https://www.facebook.com/groups/livecorestrong/ Read The Blog: https://livecorestrong.com **Quick disclaimer: Nothing I share should be considered medical advice and I am not your medical provider. Anything mentioned is not meant to treat or diagnose any medical conditions. If you have any questions or concerns about your healthcare needs, please seek the care of your medical provider.  I share the strategies that have worked for me and you are encouraged to do your own research and speak to your own medical provider for further care.  Also keep in mind it is important to always consult your doctor before beginning any exercise program and get medical clearance.  Dr. Jena Bradley and Jena Bradley, LLC will not be responsible or liable for any injury sustained while exercising at home, gym or elsewhere. Perform exercises at your own risk.

    14 min
  8. 12/19/2024

    154 // Still Carrying the Postpartum Pooch? Here’s Why It’s Sticking Around and How to Fix It

    Are you sick of having the postpartum pooch and don't know what to do to get rid of it? Well, today I'm going to explain why you still have it and 3 tips to get rid of it. I did with my 4 babies and I can help you do the same. It's not all about dieting or 60 minute long workouts. It's simple. Listen in and I'll give you my best tips for postpartum recovery and getting your body back after pregnancy. Keep Smiling, Jena >>Postpartum Core Kickstarter BOOTCAMP: https://livecorestrong.com/bootcamp Postpartum Ab Rehab 6-month Group Coaching Program: https://livecorestrong.com/program FREE DOWNLOADS TO GET YOU STARTED: 30-Day Postpartum Ab Workout Challenge + Calendar: https://livecorestrong.com/challenge/ 10 Things To Do For A Flat Postpartum Belly Guide: https://livecorestrong.com/join/ WATCH THE FREE ON-DEMAND VIDEO TRAINING Postpartum Abs 101: How To Safely Start Postpartum Ab Exercises In Less Than 2 Minutes A Day: https://livecorestrong.com/class Join the FREE FB Community For Fitness Focused Moms and get daily accountability and encouragement! https://www.facebook.com/groups/livecorestrong/ Read The Blog: https://livecorestrong.com **Quick disclaimer: Nothing I share should be considered medical advice and I am not your medical provider. Anything mentioned is not meant to treat or diagnose any medical conditions. If you have any questions or concerns about your healthcare needs, please seek the care of your medical provider.  I share the strategies that have worked for me and you are encouraged to do your own research and speak to your own medical provider for further care.  Also keep in mind it is important to always consult your doctor before beginning any exercise program and get medical clearance.  Dr. Jena Bradley and Jena Bradley, LLC will not be responsible or liable for any injury sustained while exercising at home, gym or elsewhere. Perform exercises at your own risk.

    13 min
5
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94 Ratings

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The Go-To Podcast for Postpartum Moms Who Want to Be Strong and Confident Again! *****TOP 2.5% GLOBALLY-RANKED PODCAST***** Do you wish you could finally lose the postpartum pooch? Are you frustrated every time you zip up those jeans - again - and the button just doesn’t shut? Are you searching for the energy to work out, but each day feels like an uphill battle? Do you crave those sweet compliments from your husband, like “babe, you’re looking amazing”? I’m so excited you’re here, mama! This podcast will help you feel strong again after having a baby, especially in your core and pelvic floor. Through easy, simple, and safe workouts that you can do from home, you’ll gain confidence, boost your energy to play with your baby more, and feel incredible slipping into that favorite dress you haven’t worn since your honeymoon. Hey, I’m Jena - a physical therapist, wife and mama of four. After each of my pregnancies I, too, struggled with losing my postpartum pooch, low energy levels and didn’t know how to regain my strength back. As a fitness lover, I craved working out like I did before having all those babies, but found that my body just wasn’t cut out for high-intensity workouts. And without having healed fully from pregnancy, I was an injury waiting to happen. I finally realized in order to fix my mommy tummy and repair my core strength I needed to go back to the basics of my physical therapy training and work on my inner core muscles first. It all starts with the core! It’s the foundation. Over 6 years and 4 kids, I created a postpartum workout program that is simple, safe and effective using a step-by-step plan that enables you to restore your core strength and energy while getting rid of the postpartum pooch. I can’t wait to share it with you - because if I can do it four times, I know you can, too! If you are ready to finally regain your strength back through a quick postpartum workout program designed with the busy mom in mind…. Restore your core strength and lose the pooch in the easiest, quickest and safest way possible… Eager to return to your athletic, energetic self with consistent workout habits. And ready to build confidence and feel great in your skin again as a mom - this podcast is 100% for you! Roll out your yoga mat, girl. It’s time to do this! NEXT STEPS: Watch the FREE Postpartum Abs 101 Workshop: https://livecorestrong.com/class 👉Join my FREE Community: https://facebook.com/groups/livecorestrong/ Be a part of my 🌟VIP🌟 list: https://livecorestrong.com/join/ Get more helpful resources on the sister blog: https://livecorestrong.com Follow me on Instagram: https://instagram.com/livecorestrong/ Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/livecorestrong/ Connect with me 💌 hello@livecorestrong.com ❓Need specific help with something? Fill out this form: https://forms.gle/RUPd35ypnGh6T4bJA and then DM on Instagram @livecorestrong when you are done!

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