In this enlightening episode of the Slice of Empathy podcast, host Joselyn Rodriguez, a dedicated women's health clinician, shares her personal and professional journey through fertility, pregnancy, and motherhood. At 34, Joselyn transitioned from a child-free lifestyle to embracing parenthood, all while navigating the challenges of a demanding career as a doctor of physical therapy.

Joselyn delves into the pivotal role of pelvic floor health in conception and fertility, offering invaluable insights into how addressing abdominal and visceral scar tissue can enhance fertility outcomes. Through her candid storytelling, Joselyn also underscores the influence of physical health, stress management, and medical conditions on fertility.

Join us as we explore common fertility challenges women face, especially those planning motherhood later in life, and debunk misconceptions surrounding fertility and pelvic health. Whether you're on a fertility journey or seeking inspiration from a story of perseverance, this episode is a must-listen. Discover how a holistic approach and active support from partners can make a transformative impact on the journey to parenthood.

Join us for the latest episode of the Slice of Empathy podcast, where we reflect on the major events and personal growth experienced throughout 2024. From the resilience built during unexpected job layoffs to the joy of exploring new destinations like Paris and Vancouver, the year was full of significant life changes and travel adventures.

We dive into the challenges and opportunities that arose from shifting career dynamics, including embracing new roles and the complexities of navigating job offers. Discover the personal insights gained on identifying priorities, balancing side hustles with full-time commitments, and why job identity doesn't define self-worth.

As we step into 2025, learn more about setting intentional goals, focusing on building community connections, and preparing for exciting travel plans ahead. Explore practical advice for managing stress, making wise financial decisions, and finding time to nurture relationships despite a busy schedule. Whether you relate to juggling multiple responsibilities or striving to enrich your social life, this episode is filled with valuable reflections and aspirations to inspire your own journey. Tune in and be ready to explore a year full of growth and new possibilities!

In this episode of the Slice of Empathy podcast, we are joined by Gabby Wnek, a licensed clinical social worker and somatic experiencing practitioner. With over eight years of experience in the mental health field, Gabby dedicates her work to helping high-achieving, anxious, and chronically stressed women heal and empower themselves. She shares her personal journey of overcoming burnout after managing an overwhelming client load, highlighting the importance of prioritizing mental and physical health.

Gabby delves into the science behind the nervous system, offering insight into how chronic stress and anxiety manifest physically. She provides actionable strategies for setting boundaries and reclaiming balance, emphasizing the significance of self-care. Through her candid narrative, Gabby inspires listeners to recognize and address burnout, fostering a supportive space for women to make transformative changes in their lives. Join us for an insightful conversation as we explore the mind-body connection and redefine empowerment with Gabby Wnek.

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