Wellness That Fits

Cassie Groeschl, Dietitian
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Welcome to Wellness That Fits — the podcast designed for busy moms who want to eat well, restore their energy, and ditch brain fog without sacrificing family time or their sanity. I’m Cassie Groeschl, dietitian, mom of three, and former high-achieving burnout queen. I know firsthand what it’s like to juggle motherhood, ambition, and wellness — and how easy it is to lose yourself in the chaos. That’s why I created this podcast: to give you simple, sustainable wellness strategies that actually fit your real life. No trends. No guilt. Just real-life support to help you feel your best — physically, mentally, and emotionally — so you can show up fully for yourself and your family. If you're ready to reclaim your energy and redefine success on your own terms, hit follow and join me every week for Wellness That Fits.

  1. 2D AGO

    Nutrigenomics: How Your Genes Affect Energy, Brain Fog, Cravings & Exercise Motivation

    Could your genetics be influencing your fatigue, brain fog, cravings, and motivation to exercise? In this episode of the Wellness That Fits Podcast, registered dietitian Cassie Groeschl sits down with leading nutrigenomics expert Dr. Ahmed El-Sohemy to break down how DNA-based nutrition can impact the way you eat, feel, and function. You’ll learn how nutrigenomics (personalized nutrition based on your genes) helps explain why one-size-fits-all diets often fall short—and how you can use your genetic insights to better support your energy, mental clarity, metabolism, and long-term health. From vitamin deficiencies and iron levels to MTHFR gene variants, omega-3 absorption, gluten intolerance, and even exercise motivation, this episode explores the connection between your genes and your daily wellness habits. If you’re dealing with burnout, low energy, anxiety, inflammation, or brain fog, you’ll walk away with practical, realistic insights to help you support your body through more personalized nutrition and lifestyle strategies. Learn more about Nutrigenomix Wellness That Fits 📞 Book a FREE Discovery Call to get personalized DNA-based nutrition insights. 🧠 Join my Newsletter for weekly insider tips on brain optimization, meal prep, holistic nutrition, and wellness routines. 🥬Follow me on Instagram:@wellnessthatfits Chapters List 01:37 Nutrigenomics 03:55 Genetic Tests from Nutrigenomix 06:44 How Genetic Variants Impact Midlife Health 11:58 MTHFR Gene & Folate Metabolism 17:09 Fatigue, Iron Deficincy Anemia, & Iron Variants 27:10 The Easy Process of a Nutrigenomix Test 32:14 Gene Variants Involved in Optimal Brain Health 37:18 Exercise & Motivation Gene Variant 40:50 Who is a Good Candidate for this Test? 45:55 Omega-6 and Omega-3 Gene Variant

    50 min

  2. MAR 31

    Burnout Fix for Busy Moms: Micro Habits, Plant Medicine & Nervous System Reset

    In this episode of the Wellness That Fits Podcast, registered dietitian Cassie Groeschl sits down with Jodi Scott, co-founder of Green Goo, a plant-based first aid and herbal wellness company trusted by millions. (Shop Green Goo products here and use code WELLNESSTHATFITS at checkout for 10% off!) Jodi shares the powerful story behind building Green Goo—from making herbal salves in her kitchen to scaling a nationally recognized brand rooted in traditional plant medicine. Cassie and Jodi dive deep into burnout in high-achieving women, why so many moms feel exhausted despite “doing everything right,” and how simple, micro-moments of presence (30 seconds to 2 minutes) can dramatically reduce stress, lower cortisol, and improve energy, sleep, and mental clarity. You’ll also learn: Why burnout isn’t just about doing too much—but being disconnected from your bodyThe science behind nervous system regulation and how it impacts gut health, hormones, and brain functionHow plant-based skincare and herbal medicine (like calendula, yarrow, and plantain) support healing, reduce inflammation, and improve skin healthThe hidden impact of toxic ingredients and endocrine disruptors in everyday productsPractical ways to incorporate natural wellness, presence, and simple routines into your busy lifeIf you’re a busy mom struggling with fatigue, brain fog, or overwhelm, this episode offers simple, sustainable wellness strategies that actually fit your real life. Learn more about Jodi Scott and Green Goo: Green Goo (@greengoohelps) Facebook Jodi Scott | LinkedIn Wellness That FIts 📞 Book a  FREE Discovery Call with Cassie: let's discuss your current health routine and what is standing in your way of the life and energy you desire. 🧠 Join my Newsletter for weekly insider tips on brain optimization, meal prep, holistic nutrition, and wellness routines. 🥬Follow me on Instagram:@wellnessthatfits Chapters List: 00:00 Introduction to Jodi Scott and Green Goo 06:26 From backyard herbs to retail success 11:34 Burnout, stress, and the importance of presence 13:03 Micro-moments for stress reduction and nervous system regulation 16:31 Recognizing signs of burnout and overwhelm 18:53 Nervous system regulation and self-care strategies 23:24 The role of plants in supporting overall wellness 29:05 Traditional herbal remedies like calendula, yarrow and plantain

    42 min

  3. MAR 24

    Resilient Parenting: Raise Kids Who Can Handle Stress, Failure & Challenges with Dr. Kate Lund

    In this episode of the Wellness That Fits Podcast, we’re joined by Dr. Kate Lund, licensed clinical psychologist and resilience expert, who shares simple, science-backed strategies to help overwhelmed moms raise resilient, emotionally strong kids. You’ll learn how to manage stress, navigate setbacks, and model resilience in everyday life—without adding more to your plate. In this episode, we cover: How the Relaxation Response helps regulate your nervous system (and your child’s)Building self-awareness: what you need to show up as your best as a momSimple, age-appropriate tools to help kids manage stress and big emotionsWhat to say (and not say) when your child fails or faces challengesWhy letting kids sit in discomfort builds long-term resilienceDaily habits that reduce burnout and strengthen resilient familiesIf you’re feeling overwhelmed, burned out, or stuck in survival mode, this episode will help you shift toward more calm, connection, and confidence—while raising kids who can handle life’s challenges. Chapters List: 03:14 The Relaxation Response for Resilient Parenting 06:34 Building Self-Awareness 08:45 Help Kids Build Their Own Resilience 11:58 Strategies to Build Resilience After Challenges or Failing 14:07 Letting Kids Sit in the Discomfort of Difficulty 18:18 Strategies That Make the Biggest Impact in Families ✨ Learn more about Dr. Kate Lund katelundspeaks.com 📖 Check out Dr. Kate's recent book: Step Away: The Keys to Resilient Parenting 🎙️ Listen to Dr. Kate on her Podcast: Resilient Parenting with Dr. Kate Wellness That FIts 📞 Book a FREE Discovery Call with Cassie: let's discuss your current health routine and what is standing in your way of the life and energy you desire. 🧠 Join my Newsletter for weekly insider tips on brain optimization, meal prep, holistic nutrition, and wellness routines. 🥬Follow me on Instagram:@wellnessthatfits

    23 min

  4. MAR 17

    Stop the Mid-Morning Energy Crash: Blood Sugar, Cortisol & Brain Health

    In this episode of the Wellness That Fits Podcast, Cassie explains why many women experience brain fog and energy crashes by mid-morning. While a slight dip in energy in the early afternoon is a normal part of the body’s circadian rhythm, feeling foggy or exhausted around 10–11 a.m. is often a sign of metabolic imbalance rather than poor sleep. Are you worried about cognitive decline? The Brain Health and Energy Protocol is designed for women who want to optimize focus, improve cognitive performance, prevent dementia, and protect their brain health as they age. Be first to access the Brain Health & Energy Protocol. 👉 Join the Priority Access List In this episode, Cassie breaks down several common drivers of morning brain crashes, including: Blood sugar spikes from high-carb, low-protein breakfastsBlood sugar instability throughout the dayDehydrationChronic stress that disrupts cortisol rhythms Metabolic health and lifestyle factors influence long-term brain health, noting research suggesting that nearly 45% of dementia cases may be linked to modifiable risk factors such as nutrition, sleep, stress, and physical activity. Cassie shares practical strategies to help women stabilize energy and support long-term cognitive health, and introduces her upcoming Brain Health and Energy Protocol designed for women who want to optimize focus, reduce inflammation, improve cognitive performance, and protect their brain health as they age. Chapters List: 00:00 Understanding Energy Crashes 05:46 The Importance of Protein and Fiber 09:21 Blood Sugar Patterns and Cognitive Function 11:04 The Role of Hydration in Brain Health 13:23 Chronic Stress and Cortisol Levels 15:09 Long-term Brain Health and Preventative Measures Wellness That FIts 📞 Book a FREE Discovery Call with Cassie: let's discuss your current health routine and what is standing in your way of the life and energy you desire. 🧠 Join my Newsletter for weekly insider tips on brain optimization, meal prep, holistic nutrition, and wellness routines. 🥬Follow me on Instagram:@wellnessthatfits

    19 min

  5. MAR 10

    Perimenopause Symptoms Explained: How Soy Isoflavones May Help Hot Flashes, Mood & Hormone Balance

    Perimenopause can bring frustrating symptoms like brain fog, hot flashes, night sweats, mood changes, poor sleep, and weight gain. But what if part of the solution could come from something as simple as the food on your plate? In this episode of the Wellness That Fits Podcast, registered dietitian Cassie Groeschl explores the science behind soy isoflavones—powerful plant compounds found in foods like tofu, edamame, tempeh, and soy milk—and how they may help support women through the hormonal transition of perimenopause and menopause. Cassie breaks down the latest research showing that soy isoflavones may help: Reduce hot flash frequency and severityImprove mood and psychosocial symptomsSupport bone density and reduce bone lossImprove metabolic health, blood sugar, and weight regulationSupport heart health and cardiovascular markersPotentially lower breast cancer risk, especially with long-term soy intake Cassie shares simple, practical ways to add soy foods to your daily routine. If you’re navigating perimenopause—or approaching it—this episode will help you understand how nutrition strategies like soy isoflavones may support hormone health naturally. Chapters List: 00:00 Understanding Perimenopause 03:04 Hormonal Changes and Their Impact 04:48 Exploring Natural Remedies: Soy Isoflavones 09:12 The Science Behind Isoflavones 11:54 Research Insights on Isoflavones and Symptoms 15:50 Bone Health and Isoflavones 20:29 Metabolism, Weight, and Blood Sugar 24:50 Cardiovascular Health and Breast Cancer Risk 26:03 Understanding Soy Interventions 28:36 The Role of Isoflavones in Menopause 29:04 Debunking Myths About Soy (Cancer, Thyroid Function, Feminization in Men) 34:45 Practical Applications of Soy in Diet 44:20 Whole Foods vs. Supplements 46:09 Conclusion: Embracing Soy for Health Wellness That FIts 📞 Book a FREE Discovery Call with Cassie: let's discuss your current health routine and what is standing in your way of the life and energy you desire. 🧠 Join my Newsletter for weekly insider tips on brain optimization, meal prep, holistic nutrition, and wellness routines. 🥬Follow me on Instagram:@wellnessthatfits

    51 min

  6. MAR 3

    Can Creatine Improve Memory and Brain Fog in Sleep-Deprived Moms?

    Can creatine really help with brain fog, working memory lapses, and the mental overload that comes with motherhood? In this episode of the Wellness That Fits Podcast, registered dietitian and mom of three, Cassie Groeschl, breaks down the science behind creatine and cognitive function, especially for sleep-deprived, overwhelmed moms juggling work, family, and decision fatigue. You’ve probably seen the headlines claiming creatine isn’t just for bodybuilders anymore. But what does the research actually say? Cassie dives into: What creatine is and how it supports cellular energy (ATP) in the brainWho may benefit most from supplementation (vegetarians, older adults, and those under acute sleep stress)What studies show about working memory, processing speed, and executive functionThe emerging research on high-dose creatine during sleep deprivationThe limitations and caveats you need to know before supplementingMost importantly, she zooms out to answer the bigger question: Is creatine the solution to chronic mom brain? You’ll also learn what does have overwhelming scientific backing for cognitive resilience — including exercise, sleep quality, social engagement, and simple lifestyle shifts that fit into real life. If you're tired, overstimulated, and wondering whether a supplement can fix your brain fog, this episode will give you clarity, nuance, and practical next steps. Because wellness should fit your real life — not add more overwhelm. Chapters List 00:00 Understanding Brain Fog and Creatine 05:03 Creatine's Mechanism of Action in the Brain 06:05 Research Insights: Creatine and Cognitive Function 11:50 Creatine & Sleep Deprivation Studies 19:07 Exercise & Cognition 21:02 Sleep & Cognitive Function 22:20 Other Lifestyle Factors & Cognition 22:57 Final Takeaways 25:12 Applications to Daily Life Wellness That FIts 📞 Book a FREE Discovery Call with Cassie: let's discuss your current health routine and what is standing in your way of the life and energy you desire. 🧠 Join my Newsletter for weekly insider tips on brain optimization, meal prep, holistic nutrition, and wellness routines. 🥬Follow me on Instagram:@wellnessthatfits

    30 min

  7. FEB 24

    Prebiotic Fiber for Midlife Women: Improve Gut Health, Mood, Sleep & Stress Naturally

    Are probiotics really the foundation of gut health — or are we missing something even more important? In this episode of Wellness That Fits, registered dietitian and mom of three Cassie Groeschl breaks down the science behind prebiotic fiber, probiotics, and synbiotics — and explains why feeding your gut bacteria may matter more than simply adding new strains. If you're a woman in your 30s, 40s, or early 50s dealing with bloating, unpredictable digestion, anxiety, poor sleep, increased stress, or low energy, this conversation is especially for you. Hormonal shifts during midlife can influence gut motility, microbiome diversity, inflammation, and even stress resilience, making gut support more important than ever. You’ll learn why consistency beats intensity, how meal prep can increase resistant starch, and why prebiotic fiber may be one of the most underused tools for mood support in midlife women. Because when you feed your microbiome daily, it supports you back. Chapters 00:00 Prebiotics, Probiotics, and Synbiotics, Explained 08:10 The Power of Prebiotics vs. Probiotics 10:25 Types of Prebiotic Fiber 14:02 Common Prebiotic Supplements 15:49 Slow Introduction of Prebiotic Fiber 17:53 Practical Applications for Midlife Women Wellness That FIts 📞 Book a FREE Discovery Call with Cassie: let's discuss your current health routine and what is standing in your way of the life and energy you desire. 🧠 Join my Newsletter for weekly insider tips on brain optimization, meal prep, holistic nutrition, and wellness routines. 🥬Follow me on Instagram:@wellnessthatfits References Gut Feelings Study

    26 min

  8. FEB 17

    Blue Zones Secrets to Longevity: The Power Nine, Plant-Based Protein & Living Longer Naturally

    In this episode of Wellness That Fits, we explore the science behind the Blue Zones—regions where people live longer, healthier lives with lower rates of chronic disease and greater independence. Studied by Dan Buettner, the five Blue Zones include Ikaria, Okinawa, Sardinia, Nicoya Peninsula, and Loma Linda. These regions share nine common habits, known as the “Power 9”, including natural movement, strong purpose, stress reduction, eating to 80% full, prioritizing plants, meaningful connection, and supportive community. We take a closer look at the “plant slant,” highlighting beans and legumes as powerful staples linked to longevity. Research supports that a higher intake of plants is associated with lower cardiovascular risk and improved overall health. The takeaway: lasting wellness comes from small, sustainable habits practiced together. Pick one of the Power 9 and start there. DM me your one change on Instagram @wellnessthatfits Chapters List 00:00 Introduction to Blue Zones and Longevity 02:34 The Power Nine: Key Lifestyle Patterns 10:58 The Importance of Nutrition in Blue Zones 12:23 Focusing on Plant Slant and Beans 28:33 Synergy of Lifestyle Factors for Health 31:41 Action Steps for Wellness Wellness That FIts 📞 Book a FREE Discovery Call with Cassie: let's discuss your current health routine and what is standing in your way of the life and energy you desire. 🧠 Join my Newsletter for weekly insider tips on brain optimization, meal prep, holistic nutrition, and wellness routines. 🥬Follow me on Instagram:@wellnessthatfits

    34 min
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Welcome to Wellness That Fits — the podcast designed for busy moms who want to eat well, restore their energy, and ditch brain fog without sacrificing family time or their sanity. I’m Cassie Groeschl, dietitian, mom of three, and former high-achieving burnout queen. I know firsthand what it’s like to juggle motherhood, ambition, and wellness — and how easy it is to lose yourself in the chaos. That’s why I created this podcast: to give you simple, sustainable wellness strategies that actually fit your real life. No trends. No guilt. Just real-life support to help you feel your best — physically, mentally, and emotionally — so you can show up fully for yourself and your family. If you're ready to reclaim your energy and redefine success on your own terms, hit follow and join me every week for Wellness That Fits.

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  • Creator
    Cassie Groeschl, Dietitian
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    25
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2025 Cassie Groeschl, Dietitian
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