Suburban Warrior

Crissy Pyfer

Midlife is not a time to slow down—it’s a time to rise. Suburban Warrior is the go-to podcast for women who want to take charge of their health, embrace their power, and thrive in this exciting chapter of life.   Hosted by Crissy Pyfer, a Holistic Health Coach and fierce advocate for women’s empowerment, Crissy draws upon her own personal journey through menopause, years of experiencing a range of debilitating symptoms and medical gaslighting, to fuel her passion for advocating for women's health. By sharing her own experiences and knowledge, Crissy aims to support, educate and inspire women to embrace their power and thrive in midlife.    Each episode explores the unique health and wellness challenges women face in midlife, from hormonal shifts and stress management to fitness, mental health, self-care, nutrition, and the many changes women face during what may be one of the most confusing and overwhelming times of her life, perimenopause and menopause.    With expert advice, real-life stories, and actionable tips, Suburban Warrior empowers you to build strength, resilience, and balance, while redefining what it means to live your best life. The podcast emphasizes holistic approaches to health, offering actionable tips, expert interviews, and relatable experiences.   Your journey to health, happiness, and midlife mastery starts here—because warriors like you don’t just survive, they thrive.  Join the community of empowered women who are redefining midlife wellness with grit and grace, one healthy step at a time!

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    159 | From Botox to Facelifts: Discover the Best Anti-Aging Options for Women in Midlife | Dr. Sinehan Bayrak

    As we wind down 2025, we will be airing the BEST OF SEASON SIX episodes throughout December. If you missed any episodes, this is a wonderful opportunity to catch up. We'll return in January with all-new episodes of Suburban Warrior. Until then, be sure to visit www.SuburbanWarriorPodcast.com to download your FREE guide, "From 'Pause to Power: Suburban Warrior Roadmap," and subscribe to our Weekly Newsletter. Are you ready to embrace your beauty at any age? Our next guest is Dr. Sinehan Bayrak, a facial plastic surgeon with extensive knowledge about beauty, aging, and the options available to women in midlife. We discuss the latest beauty treatments, including Botox and fillers, and how to feel like the best version of yourself at any age. Dr. Bayrak explains how these treatments can help you look refreshed without losing your natural beauty. She also breaks down the different types of facelifts, detailing what to expect from each procedure to help you make informed decisions about your beauty journey. Are you curious about the right age to consider a facelift? Dr. Bayrak shares her insights on the sweet spot for surgery and why timing matters when it comes to facial rejuvenation. This episode is filled with valuable information for women in midlife who want to feel confident and beautiful. Whether you're considering injectables or surgical options, Dr. Bayrak has the answers you need! As always, I would love to hear your thoughts! If you enjoyed the episode, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts or share it with your friends. Your support helps us reach more women who need to hear these important conversations. Thank you for being a part of our community. Together, we are redefining midlife wellness with grit and grace! Connect with Dr. Bayrak Instagram: www.instagram.com/dr.bayrak  Website: www.bayrakmd.com  Come connect with us! Instagram: http://instagram.com/_suburban_warrior TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@suburban_warrior YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@suburban_warrior Warrior Up and Believe in You! Crissy Podcast edited and produced by Chris Assist Media

    57 min
  2. 2 DÉC.

    158 | Midlife Glow Up: Beauty and Style Secrets You Need Right Now | Meeghan Mullin

    As we wind down 2025, we will be airing the BEST OF SEASON SIX episodes throughout December. If you missed any episodes, this is a wonderful opportunity to catch up. We'll return in January with all-new episodes of Suburban Warrior. Until then, be sure to visit www.SuburbanWarriorPodcast.com to download your FREE guide, "From 'Pause to Power: Suburban Warrior Roadmap," and subscribe to our Weekly Newsletter. Welcome back, Warriors! In this episode, I sit down with my friend Meeghan Mullin, a former national makeup artist turned fashion and beauty content creator. We explore how to embrace your unique style and the importance of feeling good both inside and out, especially as we navigate midlife. Get ready for a fun and informative discussion that will inspire you to express yourself through fashion and beauty! Topics we discuss: Meeghan’s favorite spring fashion trendsEssential skincare products and routines for healthy skinMakeup must-haves, including bronzers, concealers, and lip productsThe best self-tanning products and techniquesLifestyle hacks that can make a big difference in your beauty routine Whether you're looking to refresh your wardrobe, improve your skincare regimen, or simply boost your confidence, this episode has something for everyone. Don't miss out on Meeghan's expert advice and tips! As always, I would love to hear your thoughts! If you enjoyed the episode, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts or share it with your friends. Your support helps us reach more women who need to hear these important conversations. Thank you for being a part of our community. Together, we are redefining midlife wellness with grit and grace! Connect with Meeghan: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@meegs1717  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/meeghanm/  Come connect with us! Instagram: http://instagram.com/_suburban_warrior TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@suburban_warrior YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@suburban_warrior Warrior Up and Believe in You! Crissy Podcast edited and produced by Chris Assist Media

    53 min
  3. 25 NOV.

    157 | How Direct Primary Care Can Transform Your Healthcare | Dr. Raina Gazurian

    Are you feeling unheard and frustrated with your current healthcare experience? In this week’s episode, I sit down with Dr. Raina Gazurian, a board-certified family medicine and geriatrics physician. After 15 years as a primary care physician, she has taken a bold step away from the traditional healthcare system and founded Lanai Health, a direct primary care practice in Doylestown, Pennsylvania. We dive deep into the world of Direct Primary Care (DPC) and how it empowers women, especially those navigating midlife challenges like perimenopause and menopause. Dr. Gazurian shares her journey of creating a practice that prioritizes meaningful doctor-patient relationships, allowing for personalized care that truly addresses your health concerns. If you’re tired of feeling like just a number in the system, this episode is for you! Tune in to discover how you can take charge of your health and find the right support for your wellness journey. As always, I would love to hear your thoughts! If you enjoyed the episode, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts or share it with your friends. Your support helps us reach more women who need to hear these important conversations. Thank you for being a part of our community. Together, we are redefining midlife wellness with grit and grace! Connect with Dr.G: Website: https://lanai-health.com/  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lanai_health/  Come connect with us! Instagram: http://instagram.com/_suburban_warrior TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@suburban_warrior YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@suburban_warrior Warrior Up and Believe in You! Crissy www.SuburbanWarriorPodcast.com  Podcast edited and produced by Chris Assist Media

    40 min
  4. 18 NOV.

    156 | The Surprising Benefits of Prolonged Fasting for Better Health in Midlife | Ashley Bizzell

    Are you looking to boost your energy and improve your health as you navigate midlife? I got you, girl! My next guest is Ashley Bizzell, a registered dietitian and certified diabetes care specialist with over 15 years of experience. Ashley shares her expertise on how women in midlife can take charge of their health through nutrition and lifestyle changes. Intermittent fasting is a hot topic right now, and Ashley breaks down how it can improve our metabolic health. She explains how fasting impacts our bodies at the cellular level, promoting autophagy and reducing inflammation. It's all about cleaning up our cells for better health! Whether you're dealing with conditions like PCOS or simply looking to enhance your overall well-being, Ashley offers practical tips and insights to empower you on your journey. As always, I would love to hear your thoughts! If you enjoyed the episode, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts or share it with your friends. Your support helps us reach more women who need to hear these important conversations. Thank you for being a part of our community. Together, we are redefining midlife wellness with grit and grace! Don't forget to check out the resources mentioned in the episode: Prolon Life: https://prolonlife.com/  L-Nutra: https://l-nutra.com/  Connect with Ashley: abizzell@l-nutra.com  Come connect with us! Instagram: http://instagram.com/_suburban_warrior TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@suburban_warrior YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@suburban_warrior Warrior Up and Believe in You! Crissy www.SuburbanWarriorPodcast.com  Podcast edited and produced by Chris Assist Media

    45 min
  5. 11 NOV.

    155 | More Than Weight Loss: The Benefits of GLP-1s in Women’s Health | Jessica Brown

    We have all heard that GLP-1 medications can aid in weight loss, but they also show promise in reducing the risks of heart disease, dementia, and even helping with disordered eating. My next guest is Jessica Brown, a Stanford-certified compassion teacher, functional medicine clinical nutritionist, and author with over 25 years of experience in helping people heal physically and emotionally. In this episode, we explore: What GLP-1s are and their role in weight loss and overall healthThe connection between GLP-1s and women's health during perimenopause and menopauseThe emotional aspects of using GLP-1s, including the concept of "food noise" and strategies to address emotional eatingThe importance of self-compassion and mindset work in conjunction with GLP-1 therapyInsights from Jessica's new book, "Beyond the Shot," which guides you through the emotional landscape of your health journeys I encourage you to listen to this episode and consider how GLP-1s might fit into your health journey. Remember, it’s all about finding what works best for you and your unique needs. As always, I would love to hear your thoughts! If you enjoyed the episode, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts or share it with your friends. Your support helps us reach more women who need to hear these important conversations. Thank you for being a part of our community. Together, we are redefining midlife wellness with grit and grace! Connect with Jessica: Website: https://www.thelovingdiet.com/  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelovingdiet/  Come connect with us! Instagram: http://instagram.com/_suburban_warrior TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@suburban_warrior YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@suburban_warrior Warrior Up and Believe in You! Crissy www.SuburbanWarriorPodcast.com  Podcast edited and produced by Chris Assist Media

    52 min
  6. 4 NOV.

    154 | Beyond the Prescription Pad: A New Approach to Women's Health in Midlife | Dr. Jessica Nazzaro

    Are you feeling overwhelmed by the changes your body is going through in perimenopause? You are not alone! My next guest is Dr. Jessica Nazzaro, a board-certified OBGYN and certified menopause practitioner. We explore the gaps in traditional medicine during the menopausal transition and how women can empower themselves to take charge of their health. Dr. Nazzaro shares her personal journey of navigating chronic stress, brain fog, and living a non-toxic lifestyle. She also emphasizes the importance of a holistic approach that combines both medical knowledge and wellness practices. This episode is packed with valuable insights for women navigating midlife and practical tips for improving overall wellness. As always, I would love to hear your thoughts! If you enjoyed the episode, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts or share it with your friends. Your support helps us reach more women who need to hear these important conversations. Thank you for being a part of our community. Together, we are redefining midlife wellness with grit and grace! Connect with Jessica: Website: https://www.doctorjnazz.com/  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/doctor_jnazz/  Come connect with us! Instagram: http://instagram.com/_suburban_warrior TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@suburban_warrior YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@suburban_warrior Warrior Up and Believe in You! Crissy www.SuburbanWarriorPodcast.com  Podcast edited and produced by Chris Assist Media

    45 min
  7. 28 OCT.

    153 | Finding Your Value: How to Overcome Feelings of Unworthiness and Thrive in Midlife | Diane Lang

    Are you feeling stuck in a rut, battling feelings of unworthiness? You are not alone. It’s a feeling that many of us, especially midlife women, constantly struggle with. Diane Lang is a seasoned educator, author, and expert in positive psychology. She has dedicated her career to helping women cultivate a sustainable, positive attitude and create lasting change in their lives. Diane explains that feelings of inadequacy can stem from childhood experiences and societal expectations. She also shares her personal journey and how she turned her own feelings of inadequacy into empowerment. We discuss practical strategies to combat these feelings, including the impact of gratitude, the importance of finding a state of flow, and how simple acts of kindness can elevate your happiness. Remember, you are worthy just by being yourself! If you’re ready to break free from negative thought patterns and embrace a happier, more fulfilling life, this episode is for you. As always, I would love to hear your thoughts! If you enjoyed the episode, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts or share it with your friends. Your support helps us reach more women who need to hear these important conversations. Thank you for being a part of our community. Together, we are redefining midlife wellness with grit and grace! Connect with Diane: Website: https://dianelang.org/  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dlcounseling  Come connect with us! Instagram: http://instagram.com/_suburban_warrior TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@suburban_warrior YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@suburban_warrior Warrior Up and Believe in You! Crissy www.SuburbanWarriorPodcast.com  Podcast edited and produced by Chris Assist Media

    47 min
  8. 21 OCT.

    152 | Breaking Free from Expectations: The Empowering Path to Self-Discovery | Monica Rodgers

    Do you ever feel like you're living a life that isn't truly yours? Monica Rogers is a coach and creative guide, dedicated to helping women reclaim their authenticity. Raised in a strict religious environment, Monica shares her transformative path of self-discovery, moving beyond societal expectations and reconnecting with her authentic self. Discover the path to rediscovering feminine power, as we explore practices like breath work and emotional release that help realign with our true selves. Learn how spirituality and creative expression can empower you during midlife transitions, especially when facing the challenges of perimenopause and menopause. Don't miss this inspiring episode filled with insights, resources, and a fresh perspective on self-empowerment. As always, I would love to hear your thoughts! If you enjoyed the episode, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts or share it with your friends. Your support helps us reach more women who need to hear these important conversations. Thank you for being a part of our community. Together, we are redefining midlife wellness with grit and grace! Connect with Monica: Website: https://jointherevelation.com/  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/revelationwoman/  Come connect with us! Instagram: http://instagram.com/_suburban_warrior TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@suburban_warrior YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@suburban_warrior Warrior Up and Believe in You! Crissy www.SuburbanWarriorPodcast.com  Podcast edited and produced by Chris Assist Media

    49 min
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Midlife is not a time to slow down—it’s a time to rise. Suburban Warrior is the go-to podcast for women who want to take charge of their health, embrace their power, and thrive in this exciting chapter of life.   Hosted by Crissy Pyfer, a Holistic Health Coach and fierce advocate for women’s empowerment, Crissy draws upon her own personal journey through menopause, years of experiencing a range of debilitating symptoms and medical gaslighting, to fuel her passion for advocating for women's health. By sharing her own experiences and knowledge, Crissy aims to support, educate and inspire women to embrace their power and thrive in midlife.    Each episode explores the unique health and wellness challenges women face in midlife, from hormonal shifts and stress management to fitness, mental health, self-care, nutrition, and the many changes women face during what may be one of the most confusing and overwhelming times of her life, perimenopause and menopause.    With expert advice, real-life stories, and actionable tips, Suburban Warrior empowers you to build strength, resilience, and balance, while redefining what it means to live your best life. The podcast emphasizes holistic approaches to health, offering actionable tips, expert interviews, and relatable experiences.   Your journey to health, happiness, and midlife mastery starts here—because warriors like you don’t just survive, they thrive.  Join the community of empowered women who are redefining midlife wellness with grit and grace, one healthy step at a time!

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