Episode 463: Preparing for Another Birth & What You Might Want to Do Differently This Time
In today’s episode, Anita is sharing what to think about as you prepare for another birth. She will be addressing earlier aches, pains, and pelvic floor symptoms, feeling more confident going into birth, getting your partner more involved, and planning ahead for your postpartum recovery. You can’t control exactly how this time will unfold, but you can go into it with more tools, more options, and the benefit of knowing what you wish you had known the first time.
Episode 462: Why Pelvic Floor PTs Aren’t Referring to You (Yet)
In today’s episode, Jessie is talking to coaches and clinicians (or anyone curious about pregnancy and postpartum health) about a major gap in how fitness and health professionals are trained. Jessie breaks down the four pillars she uses in every client assessment and explains why guesswork-based coaching is holding both clients and practitioners back.
Episode 461: Birth Prep for Physios – What to Ask Your Prenatal Clients
In today’s episode, Anita is talking to physiotherapists who work with pregnant clients, or want to, and are ready to make their assessments more efficient and confident by asking the right questions from day one. Starting the birth prep conversation early, right from that very first session, sets you up with huge insight into how to support your client’s birth prep, wherever they are in their pregnancy.
Episode 460: 5 Things You’ve Been Told About Perimenopause Exercise (That Are Wrong)
In today’s episode, Jessie and Anita break down five perimenopause exercise myths they’re hearing online and from their clients. They cover everything from strength training misconceptions to cardio, body composition, pelvic floor symptoms, and the age-old myth that it’s “too late” to start. Tune in for some clarity, encouragement, and a little fire to help you feel confident in how you move your body in perimenopause.
Episode 459: Squat Better in Pregnancy & Postpartum. Position, Pain, Pelvic Floor
In today’s episode, Jessie and Anita discuss squatting in pregnancy and postpartum. They emphasize that squats are a daily-life movement and should feel comfortable in the knees, hips, back, and pelvic floor. They bust common myths and offer key cues to help your squats feel more comfortable and give you more confidence.
Episode 458: GLP-1s, Diet Culture, and Your Relationship with Food and Body
In today’s episode, Jessie closes out her GLP-1 series by discussing how using or considering a GLP-1 medication can impact your relationship with food, exercise, and body image, especially for those who’ve done body neutrality work or have a history of disordered eating.
