Women In-Depth: Conversations about the Inner Lives of Women
Listen in as therapists, coaches, writers, and other experts explore the inner lives of women: their struggles, fears, hopes, & dreams. This podcast is about cultivating a conversation around the uncomfortable, uncertain, and unknown aspects of a woman's experience.
Through interviews and stories, Lourdes Viado, PhD, MFT goes beneath the surface and takes a deeper look at relationships, motherhood, self-acceptance, authenticity, aging, healing, suffering, loss, and other areas connected to the emotional and psychological well-being of women. We will be exploring conversation around the entire experience of being a woman, with all its different aspects.
- Update frequency
- every 11 days
- Average duration
- 42 minutes
- Episodes
- 141
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2022
103: Goals, Procrastination & Overwhelm - The Women We Have Become
“I think a lot of times part of the reason we’re able to self-sabotage so easily is we really don’t own our goals. We don’t really own that picture of what we want our life to look like. We kind of k…
102: Understanding Low Sexual Desire
“We all are so different and it’s normal to be different. It’s just a matter of finding the ways that help you optimize your sexual desire and have a sexual relationship that you want to have.”
Many…
101: Re-visioning Aging: The Treasures of Later Life
“We become women of all seasons.”
Our culture often associates negativity with aging. We dread what may come with age, despite mounting evidence that our worse fears are less likely than we think. Dr…
100: Rediscovering the Wild Woman Archetype
“To move toward that more wild feminine nature within the culture, and within our own psyches, and within the world...that wild feminine, it is so paradoxical and so confusing and it doesn’t want to …
099: Living with and Moving Beyond Chronic Pain
"Of course we want pain to end, absolutely, but paradoxically, the fastest way to get through this is to get through it, is to be in it, to be with it...What we want to do is imagine that pain has a …
098: Purifying Our Living Spaces
“It’s really about approaching ourselves with love and compassion and approaching the stuff with love and compassion. It’s not the enemy. There’s nothing wrong with the stuff, it’s just getting real …
097: Weight Discrimination and Disordered Eating
“I have a body but I am also more than my body and you know, there’s this whole other rich world inside of me called the soul.”
Jodie Gale’s work surrounding bodies and food began long before her tra…
096: Technology and Boundaries: Parenting in the Digital Era
“We have, at best, sort of this view of technology as a benign thing in our lives. And at best, this kind of projection on technology, that it’s really what makes or breaks modern life...Most people …
93: Menopause - Catalyst for a Healthier Lifestyle
“I don’t know that we’re in a culture that supports a woman taking care of herself first, it’s really something that needs to be taught and I think probably the biggest thing that needs to be taught …
92: Reconnecting with Our Creativity
“We have to be much more allowing of ourselves, allowing ourselves to try things out and make mistakes and that’s so crucial - Can we allow ourselves to make mistakes? And maybe use the mistakes to t…
91: The Heroine's Journey: The Call to Transformation
“...A universal path, a divine feminine path and...a universal quest for adventure, for transformation, for self discovery.” This is how awardwinning writer, teacher and consultant Janet Lucy, M.A de…
90: Top 10 Most Downloaded Episodes
The Women In-Depth podcast will be taking a one month break from releasing new episodes. I am looking forward to rest and relaxation and time with loved ones. The podcast will be back on schedule the…
89: The Divine Mind & The Evolution of Consciousness with Michael Gellert
Michael Gellert is a Jungian psychoanalyst practicing in Los Angeles and Pasadena. He treats individuals and couples and offers a Jungian Writing Workshop.
Michael was formerly Director of Trainin…
88: Parenting the Highly Sensitive Child with Julie Bjelland, LMFT
Julie Bjelland is a licensed psychotherapist and author of several books, including, Brain Training for the Highly Sensitive Person: Techniques to Reduce Anxiety and Overwhelming Emotions.
In additio…
87: Busyness and the Overscheduled Woman with Yvonne Tally
Yvonne Tally is the author of Breaking Up with Busy: Real Life Solutions for Over Scheduled Women. She is an NLP (Neuro Linguistic Programming) master practitioner, and leads meditation and de-stre…
86: Reflections on Fatherhood in the 21st Century with Sean Fitzpatrick, PhD, LPC
Sean Fitzpatrick, PhD, LPC, holds master's degrees in religious studies (Rice University) and clinical psychology (University of Houston - Clear Lake) and received his doctorate in psychology through…
85: How Childhood Emotional Neglect Impacts Professional Life with Erika Martinez, PsyD
Erika Martinez, PsyD. is the founder, owner of Envision Wellness in Miami, Florida. A Florida licensed psychologist and certified educator, she specializes in combining her expertise in assessment, t…
84: The Highly Sensitive Mother with Julie Bjelland, LMFT
Julie Bjelland is a licensed psychotherapist and author of several books, including, Brain Training for the Highly Sensitive Person: Techniques to Reduce Anxiety and Overwhelming Emotions.
In additio…
83: Mental Wellness For Moms with Alicia Taverner, LMFT
Alicia Taverner is a licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (#50414) with a Bachelor's Degree in Speech Communications from the University of La Verne, and a Master's Degree in Clinical Psychology from…
82: New Moms: Remembering Your Authentic Voice with Melissa Divaris Thompson, MFT
Melissa Divaris Thompson is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a private practice in New York City, seeing primarily women in their 20s and 30s, pregnant women, and new moms.
As a holistic…