Not Alone With Melissa-Sue Methven

Melissa-Sue Methven
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Welcome to the Not Alone With Melissa-Sue Methven podcast, where it is a safe haven where we embrace our truth and break the silence surrounding our struggles. Here, we believe in the power of sharing our stories, fostering a loving community filled with hope, tools, and resources for healing. Together, we’ll explore the journeys of those who have faced adversity, offering insights and support to ensure no one suffers alone. Join us as we shine a light on the path to healing, one authentic conversation at a time.

  1. 5d ago ·  Video

    EP 72: WHAT HAPPENED WHEN I PUT PEPTIDES TO THE TEST FOR A YEAR

    Are peptides worth the hype, or are they just another wellness trend? After a year of personal experience, Melissa sits down with SSRP health coach Anthony Castore to separate fact from fiction and explore how peptides may support energy, recovery, metabolism, and cellular health. Together, they break down popular peptides like tirzepatide, BPC-157, SS31, MOTS-c, and thymosin alpha 1, explaining how they work, who they may benefit, and why your overall health matters more than chasing the latest protocol. The conversation also covers mitochondria, inflammation, detox, mercury exposure, and why building a healthy foundation should come before any advanced therapy. If you're curious about peptide therapy, biohacking, or optimizing your health, this episode offers a balanced, practical place to start. Subscribe, share it with someone who's peptide-curious, and leave a review with your biggest takeaway ✨ About the Host & Ways to Work Together Melissa-Sue Methven hosts Not Alone with Melissa-Sue Methven, and is an author, speaker, and breathwork facilitator guiding emotional, nervous-system, and spiritual healing. She uses storytelling, expert conversations, and lived experience to help people reconnect with their body, release stored emotions, and return to wholeness. Available for: Speaking engagements & keynotesBreathwork & nervous system workshopsPodcast guest features & collaborationsFaith-based, wellness, and integrative health events🔗 Inquiries: Breathwork Coach & Speaker | Mélissa-Sue Methven | Phoenix, AZ 📘 The Truth Behind the Smiles explores grief, emotional suppression, faith, and the journey back to self. 📕 Amazon: https://amzn.to/4mSAcEt 🎧 Audible: https://www.audible.com/pd/B0DG5ZZN5C 🌱 Coming Soon: The Gut God Connection & Gut God Blueprint Coaching Program, focused on gut health, nervous system regulation, emotional healing, and faith-aligned living. ✨ Join the waitlist: Melissa Methven 🎧 Subscribe to Not Alone, share episodes, and leave a review. You are not alone 🤍

  2. Jul 22

    EP 71: THE HEALTHCARE SURVIVAL GUIDE NOBODY EVER GAVE YOU

    No one tells you how easy it is to lose yourself while chasing a career in healthcare.  Melissa sits down with Dr. Daisy Clark for an honest conversation about the pressure to perform, the fear of falling behind, and why so many students and clinicians end up exhausted before their careers truly begin. Together, they unpack the hidden cost of perfectionism, academic stress, ADHD, and the constant drive to achieve. Dr. Clark shares the lessons that helped her move from survival mode to a healthier, more sustainable way of living, along with simple practices that protect your energy without sacrificing your goals. Whether you're in healthcare or simply feeling overwhelmed by life's demands, this episode offers a refreshing reminder that success should never come at the expense of your well-being. Subscribe, share this episode with someone who needs the reminder, and leave a review to help more people find these conversations. ✨ About the Host & Ways to Work Together Melissa-Sue Methven hosts Not Alone with Melissa-Sue Methven, and is an author, speaker, and breathwork facilitator guiding emotional, nervous-system, and spiritual healing. She uses storytelling, expert conversations, and lived experience to help people reconnect with their body, release stored emotions, and return to wholeness. Available for: Speaking engagements & keynotesBreathwork & nervous system workshopsPodcast guest features & collaborationsFaith-based, wellness, and integrative health events🔗 Inquiries: Breathwork Coach & Speaker | Mélissa-Sue Methven | Phoenix, AZ 📘 The Truth Behind the Smiles explores grief, emotional suppression, faith, and the journey back to self. 📕 Amazon: https://amzn.to/4mSAcEt 🎧 Audible: https://www.audible.com/pd/B0DG5ZZN5C 🌱 Coming Soon: The Gut God Connection & Gut God Blueprint Coaching Program, focused on gut health, nervous system regulation, emotional healing, and faith-aligned living. ✨ Join the waitlist: Melissa Methven 🎧 Subscribe to Not Alone, share episodes, and leave a review. You are not alone 🤍

  3. Jul 15

    EP 70: COULD TWO HOURS WITH THE RIGHT DENTIST CHANGE YOUR HEALTH?

    Most people never think to connect their mouth with their brain, sleep, energy, or chronic health symptoms.  In this conversation, Melissa sits down with biological dentist Dr. Sachin Karande to explain why that connection may be one of the most overlooked pieces of modern healthcare. Drawing from his experience in both traditional and biological dentistry, DDr. Sachin Karande shares why hidden oral infections, poor airway function, teeth grinding, and chronic inflammation can affect far more than your smile. He also explains how looking at the whole person instead of just the teeth can uncover problems that standard dental visits often miss. Whether you're dealing with fatigue, chronic pain, poor sleep, or simply want a different perspective on health, this episode will change the way you think about dentistry and what happens inside your mouth. If you enjoyed this conversation, subscribe, share it with someone looking for answers, and leave a review to help more people discover the connection between oral health and whole-body wellness. ✨ About the Host & Ways to Work Together Melissa-Sue Methven hosts Not Alone with Melissa-Sue Methven, and is an author, speaker, and breathwork facilitator guiding emotional, nervous-system, and spiritual healing. She uses storytelling, expert conversations, and lived experience to help people reconnect with their body, release stored emotions, and return to wholeness. Available for: Speaking engagements & keynotesBreathwork & nervous system workshopsPodcast guest features & collaborationsFaith-based, wellness, and integrative health events🔗 Inquiries: Breathwork Coach & Speaker | Mélissa-Sue Methven | Phoenix, AZ 📘 The Truth Behind the Smiles explores grief, emotional suppression, faith, and the journey back to self. 📕 Amazon: https://amzn.to/4mSAcEt 🎧 Audible: https://www.audible.com/pd/B0DG5ZZN5C 🌱 Coming Soon: The Gut God Connection & Gut God Blueprint Coaching Program, focused on gut health, nervous system regulation, emotional healing, and faith-aligned living. ✨ Join the waitlist: Melissa Methven 🎧 Subscribe to Not Alone, share episodes, and leave a review. You are not alone 🤍

  4. Jul 8

    EP 69: SHE LOST HOPE UNTIL THIS CHANGED EVERYTHING

    What if your dentist says everything looks fine, but your body says otherwise?  In this episode, Melissa sits down with wellness entrepreneur Marissa Maggio Herelson to explore hidden jaw infections, cavitations, root canals, and why a CBCT scan can reveal what traditional X-rays often miss. Marissa shares the health journey that changed everything, including a last-minute decision that uncovered jawbone necrosis and led her to rethink oral health. They also discuss ceramic implants, hidden inflammation, and why not all biological dentists approach treatment the same way. The conversation expands into airway health, sleep apnea, mouth breathing, and how poor sleep can quietly affect healing and overall health. You'll also learn practical questions to ask your dentist and simple ways to support recovery after dental procedures. If you've ever had a root canal, wisdom teeth removed, or struggle with snoring and fatigue, this episode will change how you think about oral health. Subscribe, share, and leave a review. ✨ About the Host & Ways to Work Together Melissa-Sue Methven hosts Not Alone with Melissa-Sue Methven, and is an author, speaker, and breathwork facilitator guiding emotional, nervous-system, and spiritual healing. She uses storytelling, expert conversations, and lived experience to help people reconnect with their body, release stored emotions, and return to wholeness. Available for: Speaking engagements & keynotesBreathwork & nervous system workshopsPodcast guest features & collaborationsFaith-based, wellness, and integrative health events🔗 Inquiries: Breathwork Coach & Speaker | Mélissa-Sue Methven | Phoenix, AZ 📘 The Truth Behind the Smiles explores grief, emotional suppression, faith, and the journey back to self. 📕 Amazon: https://amzn.to/4mSAcEt 🎧 Audible: https://www.audible.com/pd/B0DG5ZZN5C 🌱 Coming Soon: The Gut God Connection & Gut God Blueprint Coaching Program, focused on gut health, nervous system regulation, emotional healing, and faith-aligned living. ✨ Join the waitlist: Melissa Methven 🎧 Subscribe to Not Alone, share episodes, and leave a review. You are not alone 🤍

  5. Jul 1

    EP 68: SMALL BUT MIGHTY: HOW 15 MINUTES A DAY CAN TRANSFORM YOUR LIFE

    What if 15 minutes a day could help prevent burnout before it takes over?  Melissa sits down with holistic dentist and Rest to Thrive founder Dr. Diana Liu to explore why so many high achievers live in fight or flight, and how that shows up as chronic pain, poor sleep, anxiety, and exhaustion. They unpack the unique stress of dentistry, from precision work and patient anxiety to packed schedules and perfectionism. Dr. Liu explains how nervous system patterns like procrastination, overworking, and indecision are often survival responses, not personality flaws. You'll also learn simple tools you can use in just minutes, including mindful movement, recovery practices between patients, breathwork, and co-regulation techniques that help both providers and patients feel calmer. If you care about nervous system health, burnout recovery, and sustainable performance, this episode is for you. Subscribe, share it with a friend, and leave a review. ✨ About the Host & Ways to Work Together Melissa-Sue Methven hosts Not Alone with Melissa-Sue Methven, and is an author, speaker, and breathwork facilitator guiding emotional, nervous-system, and spiritual healing. She uses storytelling, expert conversations, and lived experience to help people reconnect with their body, release stored emotions, and return to wholeness. Available for: Speaking engagements & keynotesBreathwork & nervous system workshopsPodcast guest features & collaborationsFaith-based, wellness, and integrative health events🔗 Inquiries: Breathwork Coach & Speaker | Mélissa-Sue Methven | Phoenix, AZ 📘 The Truth Behind the Smiles explores grief, emotional suppression, faith, and the journey back to self. 📕 Amazon: https://amzn.to/4mSAcEt 🎧 Audible: https://www.audible.com/pd/B0DG5ZZN5C 🌱 Coming Soon: The Gut God Connection & Gut God Blueprint Coaching Program, focused on gut health, nervous system regulation, emotional healing, and faith-aligned living. ✨ Join the waitlist: Melissa Methven 🎧 Subscribe to Not Alone, share episodes, and leave a review. You are not alone 🤍

  6. Jun 24

    EP 67: HOW PARENTS CAN USE SUMMER BREAK TO RESET FAMILY STRESS

    What if the best thing you do for your family this summer is slow down? In this episode, Melissa shares how summer break can become a powerful time for nervous system regulation, deeper connection, and healthier rhythms for the whole family. From breathwork and morning sunlight to boredom, creativity, and one-on-one time with your kids, this conversation is full of simple ways to reduce stress and build resilience. Melissa also explores co-regulation, sleep, airway health, and why a calmer summer can set the stage for a stronger school year. If your family needs a reset, this episode offers practical tools to help you slow down, reconnect, and thrive.  Subscribe, share it with a parent, and leave a review to help more families find these conversations. ✨ About the Host & Ways to Work Together Melissa-Sue Methven hosts Not Alone with Melissa-Sue Methven, and is an author, speaker, and breathwork facilitator guiding emotional, nervous-system, and spiritual healing. She uses storytelling, expert conversations, and lived experience to help people reconnect with their body, release stored emotions, and return to wholeness. Available for: Speaking engagements & keynotesBreathwork & nervous system workshopsPodcast guest features & collaborationsFaith-based, wellness, and integrative health events🔗 Inquiries: Breathwork Coach & Speaker | Mélissa-Sue Methven | Phoenix, AZ 📘 The Truth Behind the Smiles explores grief, emotional suppression, faith, and the journey back to self. 📕 Amazon: https://amzn.to/4mSAcEt 🎧 Audible: https://www.audible.com/pd/B0DG5ZZN5C 🌱 Coming Soon: The Gut God Connection & Gut God Blueprint Coaching Program, focused on gut health, nervous system regulation, emotional healing, and faith-aligned living. ✨ Join the waitlist: Melissa Methven 🎧 Subscribe to Not Alone, share episodes, and leave a review. You are not alone 🤍

  7. Jun 17

    EP 66: THIS $300 TEST COULD STOP YOU FROM PASSING TOXINS TO YOUR KIDS — DR. JIGAR GANDHI SPILLS

    Mercury exposure in dentistry, brain fog, and heavy metal toxicity can show up quietly even in high performers.  In this episode, Melissa sits down with Dr. Jigar Gandhi, who shares the moment his memory started slipping during surgery and his team noticed something was wrong. From there, we explore mercury exposure in dentistry, heavy metal toxicity, and how symptoms can be dismissed or misunderstood for years. Dr. Gandhi explains how testing like DMPS chelation helped uncover what was happening, why detox must be carefully guided, and what can happen when the body is pushed too fast during recovery. We also dive into methylation, MTHFR, supplement overwhelm, and why precision-based support can matter more than generic protocols. The conversation expands into biological dentistry, cavitations, airway health, and the connection between oral health, inflammation, and the nervous system. If you are interested in detox, functional health, or holistic dentistry, share this episode, subscribe, and leave a review with the symptom you think gets overlooked most. ✨ About the Host & Ways to Work Together Melissa-Sue Methven hosts Not Alone with Melissa-Sue Methven, and is an author, speaker, and breathwork facilitator guiding emotional, nervous-system, and spiritual healing. She uses storytelling, expert conversations, and lived experience to help people reconnect with their body, release stored emotions, and return to wholeness. Available for: Speaking engagements & keynotesBreathwork & nervous system workshopsPodcast guest features & collaborationsFaith-based, wellness, and integrative health events🔗 Inquiries: Breathwork Coach & Speaker | Mélissa-Sue Methven | Phoenix, AZ 📘 The Truth Behind the Smiles explores grief, emotional suppression, faith, and the journey back to self. 📕 Amazon: https://amzn.to/4mSAcEt 🎧 Audible: https://www.audible.com/pd/B0DG5ZZN5C 🌱 Coming Soon: The Gut God Connection & Gut God Blueprint Coaching Program, focused on gut health, nervous system regulation, emotional healing, and faith-aligned living. ✨ Join the waitlist: Melissa Methven 🎧 Subscribe to Not Alone, share episodes, and leave a review. You are not alone 🤍

  8. Jun 10

    EP 65: One Week Everything Changed: How God Carried Marina Blackford Through Cancer

    A marathon qualifier one week before a biopsy, then the words no 31-year-old expects to hear: breast cancer. In this episode, Melissa sits down with Marina Blackford for a raw, practical, hope-filled conversation about what happens when your body speaks and you finally listen. Marina shares her stage two triple negative breast cancer diagnosis, learning she is BRCA1 positive, and the decisions that followed, including second opinions and finding the right care team. She also challenges the idea of “chemo versus holistic” and shares how she combined both to stay grounded and informed. We talk real chemo side effects and what actually helped, from acupuncture and ginger tea to simple routines that made treatment more manageable, plus the mindset shifts that carried her through fear, hair loss, and big life decisions. If you are walking through diagnosis or supporting someone who is, this episode brings clarity, steadiness, and hope. Subscribe, share it, and leave a review to help someone else find it. ✨ About the Host & Ways to Work Together Melissa-Sue Methven hosts Not Alone with Melissa-Sue Methven, and is an author, speaker, and breathwork facilitator guiding emotional, nervous-system, and spiritual healing. She uses storytelling, expert conversations, and lived experience to help people reconnect with their body, release stored emotions, and return to wholeness. Available for: Speaking engagements & keynotesBreathwork & nervous system workshopsPodcast guest features & collaborationsFaith-based, wellness, and integrative health events🔗 Inquiries: Breathwork Coach & Speaker | Mélissa-Sue Methven | Phoenix, AZ 📘 The Truth Behind the Smiles explores grief, emotional suppression, faith, and the journey back to self. 📕 Amazon: https://amzn.to/4mSAcEt 🎧 Audible: https://www.audible.com/pd/B0DG5ZZN5C 🌱 Coming Soon: The Gut God Connection & Gut God Blueprint Coaching Program, focused on gut health, nervous system regulation, emotional healing, and faith-aligned living. ✨ Join the waitlist: Melissa Methven 🎧 Subscribe to Not Alone, share episodes, and leave a review. You are not alone 🤍

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Welcome to the Not Alone With Melissa-Sue Methven podcast, where it is a safe haven where we embrace our truth and break the silence surrounding our struggles. Here, we believe in the power of sharing our stories, fostering a loving community filled with hope, tools, and resources for healing. Together, we’ll explore the journeys of those who have faced adversity, offering insights and support to ensure no one suffers alone. Join us as we shine a light on the path to healing, one authentic conversation at a time.

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  • Creator
    Melissa-Sue Methven
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    72
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Not Alone With Melissa-Sue Methven
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