The Wellness Mama Podcast

Katie Wells
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The Wellness Mama Podcast is a weekly series covering the topics of holistic health, real food, stress, sleep, fitness, toxins, natural living, DIY, parenting, motherhood, and other health tips to give you actionable solutions to improve your family’s life! Brought to you by Katie Wells of WellnessMama.com

  1. 4d ago

    What Iridology Reveals About Your Health With Dr. Angel Hill

    Episode Highlights With Angel What iridology is and how it actually worksHer work with thousands of people and how the eye can be an insight into healthHow she got into this work and how this has been practiced for centuriesThere are 28,000 nerve endings that come into the eyeIridology can’t see blood pressure or blood, but can see most other thingsThis is not a diagnostic tool but a complementary oneWhat stress lines are in the eyes, and what they can indicatePersonality lines in the eyes and what they can tell you about someone What shows up most in women and moms, and the patterns she sees mostHer Iris-Hormone map and what she can see based on theseCortisol is the base of the hormone hierarchy, and she sees this in many peopleHer one-week plan to help start moving cortisol in a positive directionEyes do not lie (but people can)There are four spots in the eye that show the pancreas and can indicate a person is consuming too much sugar for them, even if they think they are low-carbImportance of real food proteinThyroid deep dive related to the eyeSome easy and free tools to improve insulin sensitivity Too much exercise and under-eating can be big problems, especially for womenShe looks at the gut whenever the thyroid is offResources Mentioned Dr. Angel's website and free giftFollow Angel on Instagram and FacebookJust Thrive: Just Thrive Health has been one of my longtime favorite brands for gut health and they have an amazing Daily Gut Detox. Your immune system, gut barrier, and digestion get the support they need to stay strong and healthy. You can find this and their probiotics at justthrivehealth.com/wellnessmama or use code wellnessmama for 20% off your order.

  2. 6d ago

    A Spark of Greatness: Building a Strong Life and Strong Family Foundation with Laila Ali

    Episode Highlights With Laila How to create a strong family foundation with structure, values, healthy habits and connectionBoxing was her outlet when she was younger and what she learned through thatWhy she wrote a children's book to inspire kids to follow their sparkThe importance of physical outlets for kids Why her dad didn’t want her to box and why she did it anywayResources Mentioned Connect with Laila on Instagram and FacebookA Spark of Greatness: The Autobiography of a Fighter by Laila AliReach! Finding Strength, Spirit and Personal Power by Laila AliFree signed, personalized book plates from LailaLaila Ali Lifestyle - Spice blendsBioptimizers I love and use so many products from them, but I especially love the magnesium (Magnesium Breakthrough) and digestive enzymes (Masszymes). Visit bioptimizers.com/wellnessmama to get the best deal!

  3. Oct 7

    Saliva Hacker: How Oral Health & Inflammation Impact the Body with Lora and Dr. Elmira

    Episode Highlights With Lora and Elmira How they got into looking deeper at the oral microbiome and the connection to oral healthRoot cause factors of oral health that many people don’t realize Oral health can be a missing part of the puzzle that most people don’t look intoWhat oral testing is and what it can help revealThe specific pathogens they test for and the ones they actively work onOral environment is microbially rich and the balance of bacteria mattersMost common things they see flagged on oral tests and which ones they take seriously A big myth about oral microbiome balance H. pylori can appear in the mouth and be linked to periodontal diseaseHow the airway can impact oral health and why this is important, especially with kidsResources Mentioned Orobiome TestFollow Laura on InstagramJust Thrive: Just Thrive Health has been one of my longtime favorite brands for gut health and they have an amazing Daily Gut Detox. Your immune system, gut barrier, and digestion get the support they need to stay strong and healthy. You can find this and their probiotics at justthrivehealth.com/wellnessmama or use code wellnessmama for 20% off your order.  LMNT I talk often about the health benefits of salt and electrolytes and I am a big fan of LMNT canned drinks and packets. Go to drinklmnt.com/wellnessmana for a special offer.

  4. Oct 5

    How to Break the Cycle of Over-functioning & Deepen Intimacy With Christine Hassler

    Episode Highlights With Christine Over-functioning and why capable, efficient people end up doing everything, but how to break the cycleThis can look like competence but be connected to control and safety starting in childhoodHow can we actually break the pattern of over-functioning “If I stop doing all this, bad things will happen” and the myth of that beliefThe question of "will I still be valued if I don’t do everything for everyone?"For true change to happen, there is usually chaos in betweenIt’s never too late to have a great childhoodNervous system tips for re-patterning the over-functioning How have you set yourself up so that people can’t help you?Ways to help our kids develop a healthy foundation without over-functioning We are usually subconsciously attracted to people who remind us of the patterns of our family of originThe female nervous system needs to feel safe and can feel this from the masculine through consistency and presence What happens to a relationship when women are overfunctioning Hypervigilance looks like being too “in the masculine” and protecting yourself from relationshipsWomen can try to create safety through controlHiya Hiya created a super powered chewable vitamin for kids that packs twelve organic fruits and vegetables plus fifteen essential vitamins and minerals into every dose. Try it at hiyahealth.com/wellnessmama. BONCHARGE I like so many of their products - from their red light products to their sauna blankets. Red light has been so helpful for me during my recovery from Hashimoto's. To find out more, go to boncharge.com/wellnessmama Resources Mentioned Christine's website including the Love Magnet workshopChristine's books

  5. Sep 30

    The Light Diet: 10 Rules for Using Sunshine & Darkness to Optimize Health (Solo Episode)

    Episode Highlights With Katie Why light is the most important “nutrient” your body receives each dayHow natural light and darkness influence metabolism, hormones, gut health, and circadian rhythmHow blue light after dark affects melatonin, glucose, mood, and inflammationWhy sunrise light is nature’s most important daily reset buttonThe difference between UV, visible light, and infrared ... and how each impacts biologyHow to align light exposure with your biology for better sleep, energy, and emotional regulationSimple, family-friendly ways to create a light-friendly homeThe 10 rules I personally follow (flexibly) to keep my circadian system aligned Why light exposure is more foundational than diet or exerciseHow to start improving your light hygiene in just one dayResources Mentioned Follow Peter Forhan on InstagramFollow Roudy Nassif on InstagramThe Light Body by Peter ForhanMy Circadian appBONCHARGE I like so many of their products - from their red light products to their sauna blankets. Red light has been so helpful for me during my recovery from Hashimoto's. To find out more, go to boncharge.com/wellnessmama Just Thrive: Just Thrive Health has been one of my longtime favorite brands for gut health and they have an amazing Daily Gut Detox. Your immune system, gut barrier, and digestion get the support they need to stay strong and healthy. You can find this and their probiotics at justthrivehealth.com/wellnessmama or use code wellnessmama for 20% off your order.

  6. Sep 28

    Hair Loss in Women & What To Do About It With Colleen Renee

    Episode Highlights With Colleen How hormones affect hair health for womenWhy hair loss can increase in perimenopause The reason thyroid and medication can affect hairNutritional deficiencies that affect hair How PCOS affects hair health and growthInsulin resistance can come into play as wellUnderstanding the connection of thyroid problems and hair lossHypo and hyperthyroidism both can cause hair lossWhat is a normal amount of hair loss, and how to know if it is too muchNutritional factors that influence hair health or loss: collagen How GLPs affect hair loss and why these can increase hair loss (plus how to help avoid that)The problem with some topics and prescriptions that can slow hair lossA compound that works naturally to slow and stop excess hair loss and why it worksResources Mentioned Purality Health - 40% off Hair Renewal with code WELLNESSMAMA40 Bioptimizers I love and use so many products from them, but I especially love the magnesium (Magnesium Breakthrough) and digestive enzymes (Masszymes). Visit bioptimizers.com/wellnessmama to get the best deal! BONCHARGE I like so many of their products - from their red light products to their sauna blankets. Red light has been so helpful for me during my recovery from Hashimoto's. To find out more, go to boncharge.com/wellnessmama

  7. Sep 23

    Hidden Factors Affecting Health & How to Fix Them With Dr. Torrie Thompson

    Episode Highlights With Torrie How living in Thailand inspired her current work and what she learned about Eastern medicineHer own health story and how this inspired the work she doesBiggest missing factors in health and wellness that some people missIn Asia, they look at lifestyle first, and how this shifted her approachWhat she learned about herbalism on her own journeyThe root cause of all root causesWhy are we seeing an increase in toxic load in the modern world?How to support the body in healing naturally Important things to know to detox without overloading the bodyWhy she recommends test, don’t guessParasites are a piece of the puzzle for a lot of peopleHow to show your liver some love and support it in healthWays to support the lymphatic system effectively: movement and hydrationResources Mentioned Dr. Torrie's WebsiteFollow Torrie on TikTok, Facebook and InstagramDry brushes for lymph systemLMNT MineralsHiya Hiya created a super powered chewable vitamin for kids that packs twelve organic fruits and vegetables plus fifteen essential vitamins and minerals into every dose. Try it at hiyahealth.com/wellnessmama. LMNT I talk often about the health benefits of salt and electrolytes and I am a big fan of LMNT canned drinks and packets. Go to drinklmnt.com/wellnessmana for a special offer.

  8. Sep 21

    The Identity of Health: How “I Am” Statements Shape Biology (Solo Opinion Episode)

    Episode Highlights With Katie Why your identity (especially your “I am…” statements) shapes biology more than any protocolHow the nervous system responds chemically and electrically to the language you use about your bodyThe difference between identifying with your symptoms vs. identifying as someone who is healingHow subconscious narratives can keep you stuck in illness patterns, even when your actions are “healthy”The surprising way language influences your mitochondria, redox balance, and stress responsesWhy your thoughts become safety signals or threat signalsHow to rewrite your internal scripts from limitation ? expansionReal examples from my own healing journey (AIP, chronic symptoms, identity shifts)Just Thrive: Just Thrive Health has been one of my longtime favorite brands for gut health and they have an amazing Daily Gut Detox. Your immune system, gut barrier, and digestion get the support they need to stay strong and healthy. You can find this and their probiotics at justthrivehealth.com/wellnessmama or use code wellnessmama for 20% off your order.  Bioptimizers I love and use so many products from them, but I especially love the magnesium (Magnesium Breakthrough) and digestive enzymes (Masszymes). Visit bioptimizers.com/wellnessmama to get the best deal!

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The Wellness Mama Podcast is a weekly series covering the topics of holistic health, real food, stress, sleep, fitness, toxins, natural living, DIY, parenting, motherhood, and other health tips to give you actionable solutions to improve your family’s life! Brought to you by Katie Wells of WellnessMama.com

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  • Creator
    Katie Wells
  • Years Active
    2014 - 2026
  • Episodes
    1.1K
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    © 2026 Wellness Mama
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