The Mold Show

Sean McGrath and Adam Horn
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The Mold Show explores the real connection between mold, indoor air quality, and health. Hosted by certified/licensed mold professionals Adam Horn and Sean McGrath, this podcast bridges the gap between environmental exposure and wellness through health-based mold inspections, case studies, expert interviews, and recovery stories. Learn how mold, mycotoxins, and water damage impact your home and body—and how to move forward with confidence. Real inspections. Real solutions. Expert guidance.

  1. Navigating Health Challenges with Katherine Rose

    2D AGO

    Navigating Health Challenges with Katherine Rose

    In this conversation, Katherine Rose shares her journey through chronic illness, the impact of mold on her health, and her experiences with integrative medicine. She discusses the challenges of navigating health issues, the importance of community support, and the difficulties faced with landlords regarding mold remediation. The conversation highlights the emotional and physical toll of chronic illness and the significance of finding answers and support in the healing process. Takeaways Katherine's journey began with mystery symptoms and frustration.She emphasizes the importance of feeling seen and heard in chronic illness.Mold exposure can trigger autoimmune diseases like Hashimoto's.Integrative medicine offers a holistic approach to health.Community support is crucial for those dealing with chronic illness.Katherine's experiences with mold have made her more vigilant.Katherine Rose is an Integrative Health Practitioner, certified personal trainer, podcast host, future published author and someone who’s lived the experience of being dismissed, misdiagnosed, and exhausted by chronic symptoms. She founded ThriveWell and hosts the Chronic Conversations podcast to help women who are stuck in survival mode find root-cause healing and feel truly seen and validated. She works with women who’ve been told “everything looks normal” when nothing about their body feels that way. Her mission is to change the narrative around chronic illness and remind women they’re not alone, and their story matters. Connect with Katherine: Website: https://www.callmekatherinerose.com/ Instagram: @callmekatherinerose YouTube: @callmekatherinerose TikTok: @callmekatherinerose The CAYA Collective The CAYA Collective is a supportive space for women with chronic illness who feel dismissed, misunderstood, or alone. Here, you don’t have to explain your pain, you’re met with validation, community, and tools to help you understand your symptoms and move forward at your own pace. If you’re done pushing through and ready to feel seen, heard, and supported, this space was made for you. Chronic Conversations Chronic Conversations is a podcast for women navigating chronic illness, mystery symptoms, and burnout. Hosted by Integrative Health Practitioner Katherine Rose, each episode blends root-cause education with real-life conversations to help you feel seen, supported, and empowered on your healing journey. Connect With Us: - Follow us on Instagram: @themoldshow- Certified Mold Assessments: https://certifiedmoldassessments.com/⁠- All Pro Mold Removal Experts: ⁠https://moldtampa.com/⁠ 📌 **Subscribe to The Mold Show Podcast** for more episodes on how to protect your home and health from mold and other indoor pollutants. Don’t forget to hit the notification bell so you never miss an episode! Episodes are available to stream on all platforms! The content in this podcast should not be taken as medical advice. While our goal is to educate, the hosts are not medical professionals, and the opinions expressed are their own. For any health concerns or questions about mold exposure and its effects, please seek the advice of a qualified healthcare provider.

    38 min
  2. New Year Vision, Mold Remediation Mistake, A listener's Mold Story

    FEB 3

    New Year Vision, Mold Remediation Mistake, A listener's Mold Story

    In this episode of The Mold Show, Adam and Sean set the tone for the year ahead. They share their vision and goals for the podcast, break down a post-remediation inspection video that raised a lot of questions, and talk through common mold remediation mistakes they’re seeing in the field. The episode also features a listener-submitted mold illness story, highlighting how hidden exposure can impact health and why getting the right answers matters. Links: - Follow us on Instagram: @themoldshow - Certified Mold Assessments: https://certifiedmoldassessments.com/⁠ - All Pro Mold Removal Experts: ⁠https://moldtampa.com/⁠ 📌 **Subscribe to The Mold Show Podcast** for more episodes on how to protect your home and health from mold and other indoor pollutants. Don’t forget to hit the notification bell so you never miss an episode! Episodes are available to stream on all platforms! **The content in this podcast should not be taken as medical advice. While our goal is to educate, the hosts are not medical professionals, and the opinions expressed are their own. For any health concerns or questions about mold exposure and its effects, please seek the advice of a qualified healthcare provider.**

    27 min
  3. Are Mold and EMFs Making You Sick?

    12/02/2025

    Are Mold and EMFs Making You Sick?

    In this episode of The Mold Show, Adam and Sean sit down with environmental consultant Jonathan Farrar to uncover the hidden health risks most people never think about — mold exposure, EMFs, and the environmental stressors that can affect both physical and mental health. Jonathan shares his powerful personal journey through mold illness and how it shaped his work in mold inspection, building biology, and client advocacy. Together, they break down why so many inspections miss hidden mold issues, how rushed assessments lead to misdiagnosis, and why experience in the field is essential for truly understanding what’s happening inside a home. The conversation also dives into EMF (electromagnetic field) exposure, it's surprising link to symptoms like anxiety, depression, brain fog, and sleep issues, and what practical steps anyone can take to reduce EMF impact immediately. Jonathan Farrar is an environmental consultant, Certified Residential Mold Inspector (CRMI through ACAC) and Building Biologist (currently in final steps for EMRS, BBEC, BBNC through the Building Biology Institute). Connect with Jonathan Instagram: @jfhealthyhomes Website: https://www.jfhealthyhomes.com/ Connect With Us: - Follow us on Instagram: @themoldshow - Certified Mold Assessments: https://certifiedmoldassessments.com/⁠ - All Pro Mold Removal Experts: ⁠https://moldtampa.com/⁠ **Subscribe to The Mold Show Podcast** for more episodes on how to protect your home and health from mold and other indoor pollutants. Don’t forget to hit the notification bell so you never miss an episode! Episodes are available to stream on all platforms! The content in this podcast should not be taken as medical advice. While our goal is to educate, the hosts are not medical professionals, and the opinions expressed are their own. For any health concerns or questions about mold exposure and its effects, please seek the advice of a qualified healthcare provider.

    55 min

  4. 11/04/2025

    The Link Between Mold, Hormones, and Fertility

    Mold exposure can quietly disrupt your hormones, fertility, and even your children’s health. In this episode of The Mold Show, hosts Adam Horn and Sean McGrath sit down with functional practitioner Deidre Bloomquist to explore how mold toxicity affects hormonal balance, infertility, and overall wellness. Deidre shares her personal journey with mold and her son’s health struggles, revealing how addressing toxin overload, gut health, and proper detoxification can restore fertility and balance. The discussion also covers the importance of understanding toxin burdens, the testing methods for mycotoxins, and the role of digestive health in managing mold-related issues. They also explore how mold colonization occurs in the body and the alarming rise in mold-related health issues in modern society. Deidre Bloomquist is a functional practitioner who owns Always Growing Wellness, a virtual practice that serves clients across the United States. She leads a team of practitioners who work with women to resolve a wide range of digestive issues and hormone imbalances, as well as a dedicated pediatric practice. She specializes in reversing infertility by restoring health through reducing toxicity. She’s the author of Toxic Infertility: Detoxification Solutions to Improve Natural Fertility.  Connect with Deidre:📸 Instagram: @reversing_infertility 🌐 Website: https://www.always-growing.com/ 📖 Book: Toxic Infertility – https://www.amazon.com/Toxic-Infertility-Detoxification-Solutions-Fertility/dp/1954233329 Links: - Follow us on Instagram: @themoldshow - Certified Mold Assessments: https://certifiedmoldassessments.com/ - All Pro Mold Removal Experts: https://moldtampa.com/ 📌**Subscribe to The Mold Show Podcast** for more episodes on how to protect your home and health from mold and other indoor pollutants. Don’t forget to hit the notification bell so you never miss an episode! Episodes are available to stream on all platforms! The content in this podcast should not be taken as medical advice. While our goal is to educate, the hosts are not medical professionals, and the opinions expressed are their own. For any health concerns or questions about mold exposure and its effects, please seek the advice of a qualified healthcare provider.

    49 min

  5. 10/21/2025

    What Does Healthy Home Mean?

    This conversation delves into the concepts of building biology and healthy homes, exploring how these ideas impact real estate and personal well-being. Cristina explains the importance of understanding what a healthy home means to different individuals, emphasizing the need for realtors to be aware of their clients' specific health concerns. The discussion also touches on the trauma associated with mold exposure and the empowerment that comes from navigating these challenges. The role of realtors in advocating for healthy homes is highlighted, along with the importance of community support and the need for education in the real estate industry. The conversation concludes with a focus on hope and healing, particularly for families affected by mold and environmental issues. Cristina Greenfield is the founder and president of Conscious Healthy Home, LLC, and has over 14 years of experience as a corporate and commercial attorney. After toxic mold impacted her family, she pivoted to help homeowners create safe, healthy living spaces through education and empowerment. Cristina holds certifications as a Passive House Builder and brings a unique blend of legal expertise, technical knowledge, and personal experience to guide families through building, renovating, and remediating their homes. She also serves as Vice President on the board of Malachi's Message Foundation, a non-profit supporting those affected by mold-related issues. Takeaways: Building biology focuses on reconnecting with nature in our living spaces.Healthy home is a subjective term that varies for each individual.Realtors must understand their clients' definitions of a healthy home.Trauma can significantly impact one's perception of home and safety.Empowerment comes from recognizing personal responsibility in home choices.Realtors should provide support rather than just advice to clients.Identifying potential home issues is crucial for client safety.Community support is vital for those affected by mold and environmental issues.Hope and healing are essential components of recovery from mold exposure.Education in the real estate industry is necessary for better client outcomes. Connect with Cristina: - https://www.conscioushealthyhome.com/ - Instagram: @conscioushealthyhome Links: - Follow us on Instagram: @themoldshow - Certified Mold Assessments: https://certifiedmoldassessments.com/ - All Pro Mold Removal Experts: https://moldtampa.com/ 📌 **Subscribe to The Mold Show Podcast** for more episodes on how to protect your home and health from mold and other indoor pollutants. Don’t forget to hit the notification bell so you never miss an episode! Episodes are available to stream on all platforms! **The content in this podcast should not be taken as medical advice. While our goal is to educate, the hosts are not medical professionals, and the opinions expressed are their own. For any health concerns or questions about mold exposure and its effects, please seek the advice of a qualified healthcare provider.**

    35 min

  6. 10/07/2025

    Toxic Mold Exposure Changed Everything: A Journey to Healthy Homes

    In this conversation, Christina Greenfield shares her personal journey from being a lawyer to becoming an advocate for healthy homes after her family's experience with mold and its impact on her daughter's health. She discusses the importance of understanding the environmental factors that contribute to health issues, particularly in relation to mold exposure.  Cristina Greenfield is the founder and president of Conscious Healthy Home, LLC, and has over 14 years of experience as a corporate and commercial attorney. After toxic mold impacted her family, she pivoted to help homeowners create safe, healthy living spaces through education and empowerment. Cristina holds certifications as a Passive House Builder and brings a unique blend of legal expertise, technical knowledge, and personal experience to guide families through building, renovating, and remediating their homes. She also serves as Vice President on the board of Malachi's Message Foundation, a non-profit supporting those affected by mold-related issues. Connect with Cristina: - https://www.conscioushealthyhome.com/ - Instagram: @conscioushealthyhome Links: - Follow us on Instagram: @themoldshow - Certified Mold Assessments: https://certifiedmoldassessments.com/ - All Pro Mold Removal Experts: https://moldtampa.com/ 📌 **Subscribe to The Mold Show Podcast** for more episodes on how to protect your home and health from mold and other indoor pollutants. Don’t forget to hit the notification bell so you never miss an episode! Episodes are available to stream on all platforms! **The content in this podcast should not be taken as medical advice. While our goal is to educate, the hosts are not medical professionals, and the opinions expressed are their own. For any health concerns or questions about mold exposure and its effects, please seek the advice of a qualified healthcare provider.**

    32 min

  7. 09/23/2025

    When Mold Illness Tests Relationships

    Mold illness and mold exposure can affect more than health — it can damage relationships, create spousal doubt, and leave families searching for answers. In this episode of The Mold Show, Andrea Hembroff shares her experience with mold exposure and offers insights on spousal doubt, validation, and the importance of support for the immune compromised. We also explore how doctors and Indoor Environmental Professionals (IEPs) can work together to provide better mold illness support, testing, and solutions. If you or someone you love is dealing with mold illness or struggling with mold-related health and relationship challenges, this conversation brings education, validation, and hope. Links: - Follow us on Instagram: @themoldshow - Certified Mold Assessments: https://certifiedmoldassessments.com/ - All Pro Mold Removal Experts: https://moldtampa.com/ 📌 **Subscribe to The Mold Show Podcast** for more episodes on how to protect your home and health from mold and other indoor pollutants. Don’t forget to hit the notification bell so you never miss an episode! Episodes are available to stream on all platforms! The content in this podcast should not be taken as medical advice. While our goal is to educate, the hosts are not medical professionals, and the opinions expressed are their own. For any health concerns or questions about mold exposure and its effects, please seek the advice of a qualified healthcare provider.

    35 min

  8. 09/02/2025

    Toxic Mold Illness: From Mold Exposure to Advocacy

    In this conversation, Andrea Hembroff shares her personal journey into the mold industry, detailing her family's struggles with health issues linked to mold exposure. She discusses the challenges of living in a mold-infested home, the emotional toll it took on her family, and her transformation into a mold advocate and educator. Andi emphasizes the importance of understanding mycotoxins, the stigma surrounding mold illness, and the need for professional guidance in remediation efforts. Andrea (Andi) Hembroff, lab account consultant with Respirare Labs and small business owner at Align Mold Consulting, found her passion in the indoor sciences after her own family was impacted by toxic mold exposure. This journey transformed her personal struggle into a professional mission. Today, she helps families, IEPs, and practitioners better understand the hidden dangers of mycotoxins and provides innovative testing solutions that go beyond traditional spore-based methods. Andrea is dedicated to empowering mold illness sufferers with clarity, actionable answers, and hope for recovery. Takeaways Andi's journey into the mold industry began out of necessity.Health issues can often be linked to mold exposure.Living in a tent was a drastic measure for her family.Education and advocacy are crucial in the mold industry.Mycotoxins are a significant health concern.The stigma surrounding mold illness can be isolating.Understanding the professionals you hire is essential. Links: - Follow us on Instagram: @themoldshow - Certified Mold Assessments: https://certifiedmoldassessments.com/ - All Pro Mold Removal Experts: https://moldtampa.com/ 📌 **Subscribe to The Mold Show Podcast** for more episodes on how to protect your home and health from mold and other indoor pollutants. Don’t forget to hit the notification bell so you never miss an episode! Episodes are available to stream on all platforms! *The content in this podcast should not be taken as medical advice. While our goal is to educate, the hosts are not medical professionals, and the opinions expressed are their own. For any health concerns or questions about mold exposure and its effects, please seek the advice of a qualified healthcare provider.*

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The Mold Show explores the real connection between mold, indoor air quality, and health. Hosted by certified/licensed mold professionals Adam Horn and Sean McGrath, this podcast bridges the gap between environmental exposure and wellness through health-based mold inspections, case studies, expert interviews, and recovery stories. Learn how mold, mycotoxins, and water damage impact your home and body—and how to move forward with confidence. Real inspections. Real solutions. Expert guidance.

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  • Creator
    Sean McGrath and Adam Horn
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    31
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Sean McGrath and Adam Horn
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    The Mold Show