Food and Mood: Conversations with Stef and Lara

Food and Mood: Conversations with Stef and Lara

Food and Mood is a podcast with Stef, the nutritionist, and Lara, the therapist sharing their expertise and experience to help you navigate both your physical health and mental health in a synergistic way.

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May 30, 2024 23 mins

Join Stef & Lara as they share tools & tips to get through long weekends, family gatherings, & other celebratory events.

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Stef & Lara are joined by Meg Pressman to chat about the benefits and healing aspects of Sound Therapy.

Listen as Meg gifts us a micro-session of sound therapy and shares the power of the bowls with us all.

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May 16, 2024 16 mins

Join Stef & Lara as they talk about body shaming. They touch on the causes, the impact it has on people, and their own experiences.

This episode reminds us that body shaming doesn't discriminate.

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Stef & Lara are joined by Ann Cunillera & Tricia Kelly who discuss the early stages of mothering, lactation, and various feeding situations new mothers encounter.

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Stef & Lara combine forces with Ann Cunillera & Tricia Kelly.

They share their expertise from working with new mothers and chat about the birthing journey, bonding, the role of new mothers, postpartum depression, and so much more about the mothering transition.

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Stef & Lara are joined by Dr. Anne Marie MacDonald to chat about diabetes, training, and running a triathlon, children and so much more!

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New York transplant and Culinary Institute of America grad Katie Reicher is the executive chef of Greens Restaurant in San Francisco, chats with Stef & Lara about her journey from culinary student to executive chef. Chef Katie continues the restaurant’s legacy of “celebrating vegetables,” while moving the art of vegetarian cuisine to the next level.

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April 18, 2024 21 mins

This episode is all about BOUNDARIES.

Learn about setting boundaries, healthy expression of your emotions & how boundaries help your relationships grow.

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April 11, 2024 25 mins

Diane Pagan of Senior Moments Care joins Stef & Lara in a conversation about caring for older adults. Together they cover advocacy, family dynamics, nutrition, and other topics that affect the aging generation.

 

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April 4, 2024 26 mins

Kathy Joyce joins Stef & Lara to chat about fitness, nutrition, bone density, and more for women during menopause and perimenopause.

To learn more about Kathy or to contact her, visit her website.

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March 28, 2024 26 mins

Stef & Lara chat with ADHD coach Emily Rubin Persons of SKIP Coaching .

This episode covers real talk about ADHD, tips, nutrition, sleep and so much more.

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March 21, 2024 26 mins

Dr. Richard Cordaro joins Stef & Lara for some real talk about T1D. Lara shares her experience living with diabetes and having Dr. Cordaro as part of her medical team.

To learn more about Dr. Richard Cordaro visit his website.

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March 14, 2024 25 mins

Stef & Lara talk about weight management and your mindset. It is not only food choices that help you maintain a healthy body it is also your mindset.

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Stef & Lara talk with Kerry Laster of Laster Ranch, and animal sanctuary. Kerry shares her experiences with the animals, and chats about her past life as a restaurant owner and the joy she finds at Laster Ranch Sanctuary.


Laster Ranch is a open to visitors and always happy to have volunteers join them!

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February 29, 2024 20 mins

Stef & Lara learn about hypnosis from Sara Somerville. Find out how Sara helps 'pull out the old script & put in a new one'!

Sara is a consulting hypnotist and a member of the National Guild of Hypnotists and the International Association of Counselors & Therapists.  You can find out more on her website Hypnosis for Change .

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February 22, 2024 24 mins

Stef shares the MIND diet with us.

Lara and her husband joined by a lifelong friend Steve chat with Stef to learn how to decrease Alzheimer's risk and improve your health.

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February 14, 2024 23 mins

Valentine's Day with Stef & Lara - they remind us all that LOVE is not just what happens on Valentine's Day.

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February 8, 2024 25 mins

Stef & Lara chat with not 1 but 2 Steves, who are lifelong friends about aging and getting older.

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February 1, 2024 28 mins

Stef & Lara chat with Coach O (Kevin O'Grattan), the founder and coach of Team O Coaching.

He is Lara's secret weapon that turned her into a 'runner'

Coach O has a Master's Degree in athletic coaching and has spent years learning about the most updated, science-based, best practices on run training development. Kevin is also a certified coach in endurance races and Track & Field.

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January 25, 2024 21 mins

Stef & Lara chat about the healing benefits of spices. Chronic inflammation prevents our bodies from healing properly and the use of spices and herbs can assist in keeping inflammatory response at bay. Plus Stef's Spice Blend recipe!!!

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