23: Essential Legal Tips for Moms: From Estate Planning to Elder Care w/ Jennifer Antonini
Release Date: 06/19/2024
26: From Chaos to Creativity: ADHD, Parenting, Career and Life's Guardrails w/ Nancy Disbrow
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In this episode, Alicia explores the personal journey of discovering she had ADHD in her 40s, a revelation that significantly changed her understanding of herself, her career, and her approach to parenting. Joined by her guest, ADHD coach Nancy Disbrow, the two discuss the challenges of navigating corporate America with an ADHD brain and the feelings of inadequacy that often accompany trying to fit into a system designed for neurotypical individuals. They share how understanding ADHD as a strength, rather than a weakness, can be transformative. Alicia reflects on how, despite seeking...
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25: Curiosity and Cosmos: How Space Shapes Our Understanding of Life /w Dr. Rupali Chandar
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In this episode of the Mama Trauma Barbie podcast, Alicia interviews Dr. Rupali Chandar, a renowned astrophysicist. Dr. Chandar, who studies galaxy formation and evolution, shares her journey as a woman in STEM, highlighting both the challenges and rewards of working in a traditionally male-dominated field. She emphasizes the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion in science and discusses how pioneering women have paved the way for future generations. The conversation touches on how understanding the universe through advanced telescopes like Hubble and James Webb has dramatically...
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24: Seemingly Mundane Desires: A Conversation w/ Ann Trondson
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In this episode of the Mama Trauma Barbie podcast, Alicia welcomes the talented artist, Anne Trondson, to discuss their unique journey and connection. The conversation begins with a serendipitous story of how they met at Flying Joe Coffee Shop, where Anne's distinctive vintage outfit caught the host's eye. This chance encounter led to an immediate and deep connection, showcasing the magic of following one's intuition and the impact of small acts of bravery. Anne reflects on her life and career, from her love for vintage clothing to her passion for art, and how these elements have intertwined...
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23: Essential Legal Tips for Moms: From Estate Planning to Elder Care w/ Jennifer Antonini
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In this episode of The Mama Trauma Barbie Podcast, Alicia sits down with attorney Jennifer Antonini to delve into crucial legal advice for parents, particularly focusing on estate planning, guardianship, and healthcare directives. Jennifer emphasizes the importance of having essential legal documents like HIPAA releases and medical powers of attorney in place, especially for children turning 18. She highlights the necessity of estate planning, including the use of trusts to manage and protect assets, and discusses how parents of special needs children can ensure continued support and...
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22: How Genomics Are Revolutionizing Pediatric Health w/ Sharon Hausman - Cohen | Season 2 Ep 3
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Hey friends, welcome to another episode of the Mama Trauma Barbie podcast. I got to tell you, I don't have a lot of fancy letters behind my name. However, I assure you, as a business professional with a medical background, as an entrepreneur who is now getting ready to launch her third startup, and maybe most importantly, the mother of a child who has maneuvered a chronic autoimmune condition called PANS that over the past six years I've learned a lot. It kind of reminds me a bit of common law marriage. You know, in some states, couples who've lived together for a prolonged period of time...
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21: Healing Beyond PANS: Empowered Parents Prevail | Season 2 Ep 2
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This next topic? Well, it's quite personal for me, and it's the why behind starting the pod. You see this generation of mamas, we're up against a lot, and we're only a stone's throw away from even gaining the right to vote, fully participate in the workforce, go after our dreams, create brilliance, and live our lives out loud. Unfortunately, because we are only a stone's throw away from these advancements and women's rights, we're still brushing up against a system that wants to fully allow them. You see, becoming a mom, it changed everything for me. It made me better, and it humbled me in...
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20: Reclaiming Your Power W/ Rebecca Ahern, Owner Axiom Lux | Season 2 Ep 1
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Today I'm joined by my friend and latest guest Rebecca Ahern, a Reiki Master Teacher & Spiritual Mentor who specializes in somatic energy healing, women's mindset and shadow work integration. She is the founder and Owner of Axiom Lux, a holistic wellness community that strives be a safe place for all to embrace their inner truth with grace and gratitude, while integrating the mind, body and spirit connection. Rebecca is currently training for her 200 Yoga Teacher Certification combined with a Trauma Informed Yoga Certification, a Somatic Healing Certification IAYT Accredited with the...
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19: Season Finale | Words of Wisdom From Women In The Trenches
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To speak or not to speak, it can no longer be a question... Hi Friends! It's the end of season 1, and we are going out with a bang! This episode showcases 3 of my favorite women that I've personally learned A TON from - Nadia Lewis, Nancy Disbrow, and Jamie Heldt. Join us on a journey of empathy and understanding as we delve into the complexities of relationships, trauma, and growth. In this podcast, we explore the power of connection, the challenges of navigating psychological safety, and the transformative impact of empathy in our lives. Join me and some of my besties for a...
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18: Welcome To The Joss District, Transforming Family Care, W/ Kristi Lorenc CNP
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Welcome to another episode of the Mama Trauma Barbie Podcast. I'm really excited about this one because I'm launching my new company, The Just District, a holistic family wellness center that revolutionizes family health care. There are a lot out here who are currently stuck in really complex health challenges, and we were one of them. About six years ago, my family had a child who was diagnosed with pediatric acute Onset Neuropsychiatric syndrome. I'm also very excited to have my special guest, Christy Lorenc, a nurse practitioner. We'll go through that whole story here...
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17: Parenting For A Better World | Dr. Andrea Mata
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Hey, friends. Welcome back for another episode of the Mama Trauma Barbie podcast. I'm super excited to introduce this week's guest, Dr. Andrea Mata. She is a clinical child psychologist who specializes in treating antisocial and aggressive behaviors in children and teens. And Dr. Mata had two big wins in 2023. She delivered a powerful TED Talk titled "From Murder to Mission How I Found My Life's Calling", and her published book, "the number two parenting book: with Practical Tips for the Pooped out Parent" is available on Amazon. Links: _____________________ Our sponsors...
info_outlineIn this episode of The Mama Trauma Barbie Podcast, Alicia sits down with attorney Jennifer Antonini to delve into crucial legal advice for parents, particularly focusing on estate planning, guardianship, and healthcare directives. Jennifer emphasizes the importance of having essential legal documents like HIPAA releases and medical powers of attorney in place, especially for children turning 18. She highlights the necessity of estate planning, including the use of trusts to manage and protect assets, and discusses how parents of special needs children can ensure continued support and guardianship into adulthood. The conversation also touches on the complexities of Medicaid planning for elder care and the value of having pre-arranged funeral plans to alleviate stress on families.
Jennifer and Alicia also explore the broader challenges faced by modern mothers, from juggling career demands to handling elder care responsibilities. Jennifer stresses the importance of women having their own relationships with attorneys and understanding their family’s legal and financial landscapes. The episode serves as a vital resource, offering actionable steps for parents to secure their family’s future and navigate the intricacies of legal planning. Through candid and insightful dialogue, the podcast underscores the significance of proactive legal measures in safeguarding family well-being and ensuring peace of mind.
Learn more about Jennifer Antonini here: https://www.jja-law.com/
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