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Self-Care & Emotional Balance Episodes

Immerse yourself in vital self-care practices with the Women's Mental Health Podcast. Dive into relatable stories, expert insight, and inspiring guidance to nurture your emotional well-being and holistic self-worth...
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Aug. 16, 2023

The Loneliness Epidemic: The Impact of Loneliness on Women's Mental Health

In this episode of the we explore the often overlooked connection between loneliness and mental health concerns for women. Join licensed psychotherapists Randi Owsley, LMSW, and Jessica Bullwinkle, LMFT, as they shed light on the impact of loneliness on mental well-being and share strategies to navigate this complex issue. If you're seeking mental health resources, feeling alone, struggling with self-identity, or in need of coping skills and self-care, this episode is a must-listen for you. If ...
Aug. 9, 2023

The positive effects of the iconic Barbie movie on mental health and self-esteem

Join licensed psychotherapists Randi Owsley, LMSW, and Jessica Bullwinkle, LMFT, as they uncover the positive effects of the iconic Barbie movie on mental health and self-esteem. In this episode, we explore the empowering narratives and inspirational messaging of the Barbie movie. From body positivity and healthy relationships to overcoming obstacles and inner strength, learn from our experts how watching Barbie can provide coping skills and self-care practices that can improve your emotional we...
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Aug. 2, 2023

The Secret to Making Back-to-School Mental Health Easy: Prioritizing Self-Care and Routines

In this episode of Women's Mental Health Podcast, Randi Owsley, LMSW, and Jessica Bullwinkle, LMFT, address the unique challenges during the back-to-school season. Dive into insightful conversations about self-identity, establishing routines, and maintaining mental well-being. Gain valuable coping skills and self-care strategies to empower yourself during this transitional period. If you're seeking mental health resources, feeling alone, or struggling with self-identity, this episode is a must-l...
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July 26, 2023

Embarking on the Healing Journey: Somatic Breathwork for Women Seeking Mental Health Support

In this intriguing episode of "Women’s Mental Health Podcast," join licensed psychotherapists Randi Owsley, LMSW, and Jessica Bullwinkle, LMFT, as they dive into the transformative world of Somatic Breathwork. Discover the power of this unique modality for stress relief, emotional healing, and improving mental well-being. You'll also hear testimonials both Randi and Jess, who have experienced its benefits firsthand, and learn how to incorporate Somatic Breathwork into your daily self-care routin...
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July 12, 2023

Empowering Our Daughters to Advocate for Their Bodies: Mental Health and Boundaries

In this empowering episode of "Empowering Our Daughters to Advocate for Their Bodies: Mental Health and Boundaries," join licensed psychotherapists Randi Owsley and Jessica Bullwinkle as they provide invaluable insights and practical tips for parents on encouraging girls' interests, developing life skills, and fostering mental resilience. This episode is a must-listen for women aged 25-55 seeking mental health resources, coping skills, and self-care strategies. In our podcast episode, "Empoweri...
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July 5, 2023

Breaking the Smiling Pressure: Empowering Women's Mental Health

In this episode of "Breaking the Smiling Pressure," we take a deep dive into the societal expectations and gender stereotypes that put pressure on women to smile. Join Randi Owsley, LMSW, and Jessica Bullwinkle, LMFT, two licensed psychotherapists specializing in women's mental health, as they discuss the effects of smiling pressure and offer practical coping skills and self-care strategies. Whether you're seeking mental health resources, feeling alone, or struggling with self-identity, this epi...
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June 21, 2023

The Myth of 50/50: How to Find Balance in Your Marriage

Are you tired of feeling like you're constantly falling short in your marriage? Join us as we debunk the myth of the 50/50 rule and explore the importance of communication, vulnerability, and teamwork in achieving a healthy, fulfilling relationship. In this episode, we delve into researcher and author Brene Brown's information. We discuss the impact of marriage dynamics on mental health and share practical tips and relationship advice for navigating these challenges. If you're seeking to improv...
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June 14, 2023

Understanding Postpartum Mental Health: Navigating Postpartum Challenges and Self-Care for Moms (and Dads)

Are you struggling with postpartum mental health challenges? In this episode, we discuss the importance of self-care and offer practical strategies for navigating this complex time. Join licensed psychotherapists Randi Owsley, LMSW, and Jessica Bullwinkle, LMFT, as they share their insights and expertise on postpartum mental health, including coping skills, self-identity, and the challenges faced by new parents. Whether you're feeling alone or simply seeking mental health resources, this episode...
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June 7, 2023

Navigating Difficult Conversations in Personal Relationships: Tips for handling tough conversations with family, friends, and partners.

Are you struggling to communicate with your loved ones? Join Randi Owsley, LMSW and Jessica Bullwinkle, LMFT, as they share tips and techniques for making difficult conversations easier. In this episode, you'll learn how to manage your emotions, communicate effectively, and resolve conflicts in your personal relationships. Whether you're dealing with family, friends, or partners, this episode will provide you with practical strategies for navigating tough conversations with ease. If you're look...
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May 31, 2023

Summer Strategies: Caring for Kids, Home, and Yourself

Are you ready for summer? With the break from school comes both excitement and the anxiety of keeping our children entertained while managing work, family, and our mental health. In this heartfelt conversation, Randy and Jess, both therapists and moms, share their insights and strategies to help you navigate the challenges of this seasonal transition. From the financial stress of day camps and summer camps to the shift in mental health that comes with unstructured time, we discuss it all. Learn...
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May 10, 2023

How Weather Affects Your Mood and Negative Self-Talk: Explore the link between weather conditions, mood fluctuations, and self-criticism.

Are you ready to break free from the chains of negative self-talk? In this empowering episode, we explore the impact of negative self-talk on women who are seeking mental health resources and self-care strategies. Join Randi Owsley, LMSW, and Jessica Bullwinkle, LMFT, as they share proven techniques such as positive self-talk, cognitive-behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and journaling to help you reclaim your self-esteem and strengthen your relationships. Whether you're struggling with self-iden...
May 3, 2023

Breaking the Cycle of Parental Favoritism: Healing the Wounds of Emotional Neglect

"Breaking the Cycle of Parental Favoritism: Healing the Wounds of Emotional Neglect" Introduction: Welcome to the Podcast Unapologetically all over the place with Randi and Jess, where we talk about mental health, well-being, and strategies for coping with life’s challenges. And how it's all NORMAL! Today's podcast is on the Secret Pain of Parental Favoritism In this episode, we will be the signs of parental favoritism, coping strategies, and how to heal from this difficult experience, as well a...
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April 12, 2023

Reigniting the Spark: Reconnecting with Your Partner

Are you feeling distant from your partner? In this transformative episode, we explore the keys to reconnecting with your partner and reigniting the spark in your relationship. Join licensed therapists, as they share their expertise on emotional intimacy, communication skills, and overcoming relationship challenges. Are you feeling out of touch with your spouse? In this eye-opening episode, we dive into the essential steps to reconnect with your spouse and revive your relationship. Guide you th...
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April 5, 2023

Unraveling the ADHD & Eating Disorder Connection

In this eye-opening episode we explore the complex relationship between ADHD and eating disorders, and its impact on women. Join Randi Owsley, LMSW and Jessica Bullwinkle, LMFT, licensed psychotherapists with 22 years of expertise in the women's mental health field, as they delve into coping strategies for eating disorders in ADHD, managing ADHD and eating disorders, and the cognitive and emotional links between them. Whether you're struggling with self-identity, feeling alone, or in need of c...
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March 15, 2023

Digital well being for your kids and teens.

This episode is part of our Self Care Series that we will be exploring throughout 2023. In this episode we are going to explore digital well being for your kids and teens. So basically We are going to provide tips and tricks that are going to help provide your kids and teens with better balance. *Unapologetically All Over the Place social media and podcast are not psychotherapy, a replacement for a therapeutic relationship, or substitute for mental health care. Randi + Jess are both licensed p...
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March 8, 2023

Digital Well Being for Adults

This episode is part of our Sel Care Series that we will be exploring throughout 2023. In this episode we are going to explore digital well being for adults. We are going to provide tips and tricks that are going to help you have better balance. So basically We're going to teach you how to not be on your phone or computer all the time. *Unapologetically All Over the Place social media and podcast are not psychotherapy, a replacement for a therapeutic relationship, or substitute for mental he...
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March 1, 2023

Kinkeeping - Part 3 How to address dividing the mental and emotional labor in relationships

This episode is part of our Self Care Series that we will be exploring throughout 2023. In this episode we are going to further explore Kinkeeping. How to address dividing the mental and emotional labor in relationships We are going to teach you how to address this with your partners and children to create change the want/need. *Unapologetically All Over the Place social media and podcast are not psychotherapy, a replacement for a therapeutic relationship, or substitute for mental health care...
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Feb. 8, 2023

Sacred Stillness: Embracing and Sitting with Your Emotions

Ever wondered how to face emotional waves without being swept away? Dive into this episode , where we navigate the introspective journey of sitting with your emotions. Randi Owsley (LMSW) and Jessica Bullwinkle (LMFT), seasoned experts in women's mental health, will walk you through understanding what it means to sit with feelings, how to handle painful emotions and ways to sit with your thoughts, anxiety, sadness, and pain. This empowering discourse, filled with heartfelt stories and practical ...
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Feb. 1, 2023

Feel the Feels: Your No-BS Guide to Validating Emotion

Have your feelings ever been dismissed as “drama”? Ever wondered how to explain to someone that just because you understand their feelings, doesn’t mean you agree? Put on your cozy socks and tune in. In this episode we're shedding light on the art and heart of validating emotions. LMSW, Randi Owsley, and LMFT, Jessica Bullwinkle, with a combined experience of over two decades, break down what it means to validate feelings in a relationship, in a text, and oh yes, even when you don’t agree. We d...
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Jan. 18, 2023

Transforming Negative Emotions: A Journey Toward Self-Healing

Are your negative emotions taking the steering wheel of your life? Let's change that, together. In this heartfelt episode, we journey deep into our inner world to explore the power of healing negative emotions. Randi Owsley, LMSW, and Jessica Bullwinkle, LMFT, two seasoned psychotherapists, shine a light on the downpour of negative emotions we often encounter, equip us with coping tools, and guide us on cultivating a better emotional state. If you're a woman navigating the confusing path of self...
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Nov. 9, 2022

The Gift of Self Acceptance: Embrace Your Unique Journey

Dive into the empowering world of self-acceptance and self-embrace with us in this soul-lifting episode. We explore essential self-love techniques, overcoming self-judgment, and the transformative power of building self-compassion in women. Join Randi Owsley, LMSW and Jessica Bullwinkle, LMFT, licensed psychotherapists with 22 years of expertise in the women's mental health field, as they share real-life stories, expert insights, and practical strategies to inspire resilience and emotional bala...
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Nov. 2, 2022

Embracing Gratitude: Your Power Tool Over Comparison

Ever feel caught in the comparison trap? Coupled with insights that will empower and invigorate, this episode of Women's Mental Health Podcast delves deep into the profound verge of 'Gratitude versus Comparison'. Join our expert psychotherapists, Randi Owsley, LMSW, and Jessica Bullwinkle, LMFT, as they unravel the benefits of shifting from envy to gratitude, overcoming comparison, and harnessing gratitude as a self-love tool. Prepped for women seeking uplift and solidarity in their mental heal...
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Oct. 12, 2022

Understanding Gaslighting: Overcoming Emotional Abuse

Are you feeling confused, overwhelmed, and manipulated? In this episode of Understanding Gaslighting: Overcoming Emotional Abuse, licensed psychotherapists Randi and Jess help you identify, combat, and heal from gaslighting. Together, we'll explore the signs of emotional abuse, the psychology behind it, and strategies to overcome its lasting effects. Our upcoming podcasts will delve into the various facets of gaslighting and explore how it impacts various aspects of our lives. From relationship...
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Sept. 14, 2022

Embrace the Journey: Your Self-Care Compass to Lasting Inner Strength

Ready to reignite your self-care spark and achieve an unwavering emotional resilience? Dive into this empowering episode as we journey through the essential elements of self-care with a focus on self-compassion, personal growth strategies, and holistic techniques. Randi Owsley, LMSW and Jessica Bullwinkle, LMFT, passionate champions of women's mental health, guide you in mastering self-care habits tailored to your individual needs. Discover the power of mind-body self-care connections in your ...