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Creating Community Episodes

Our guests have worked through their own struggles and have gone on to create communities to help with outreach for trauma and recovery. They share advice and the communities they have created will be found in the shownotes for the episode.
April 2, 2025

The Turning Point: Embracing Change and Self-Discovery with Ernest Wood

Send us a text Jen speaks with Ernest Wood, a Navy veteran and author of 'Asshole to Awesome'. They explore Ernest's journey of self-discovery, the impact of family dynamics, and the importance of forgiveness. The conversatio...
March 19, 2025

Breaking Cycles, Building Strength: Healing, Mentorship, and Intuition with Cat Dunn

Send us a text In this episode of 'When Not Yet Becomes Right Now', host Jen Ginty speaks with Cat Dunn, an award-winning online business manager and mentor. They explore Cat's transformative journey from a toxic upbringing t...
March 12, 2025

Transformative Moments in Addiction Recovery with Donna Marston

Send us a text Jen Ginty speaks with Donna Marston, a parent support coach and advocate, about her journey through her son's addiction and recovery. Donna shares her experiences, the challenges she faced, and the lessons lear...
Feb. 12, 2025

Creating Safe Spaces and Empowering Women with Hannah Sol Marie

Send us a text Jen speaks with Hannah Sol Marie about her transformative journey from a religious upbringing to embracing her true self. Hannah shares her experiences with religious trauma, the importance of community and con...
Feb. 5, 2025

Unlocking Your Potential and Finding Purpose with Andy Casey

Send us a text Jen speaks with transformative life coach Andy Casey about his journey from self-doubt to empowerment. They explore themes of loss, grief, and the importance of community in personal growth. Andy shares his exp...
Jan. 29, 2025

Navigating Corporate PTSD and Shifting Mindsets with Jeff Sigel

Send us a text Jen and Jeff explore the transformative moments in life and career, focusing on the shift from an achievement mindset to a learner mindset. Jeff shares his personal journey through corporate PTSD, the challenge...
Jan. 22, 2025

Overcoming Medical Trauma with the Power of Authentic Living with Crystal Robinson

Send us a text In this episode, Jen speaks with Crystal Robinson, a holistic nutrition and wellness coach, about her transformative journey from a successful engineering career to embracing her true purpose in holistic healin...
Jan. 15, 2025

A Father’s Journey Navigating Grief with Jason Tuttle

Send us a text In this episode Jen speaks with Jason, a father who shares his profound journey of grief after the loss of his son. They discuss the emotional complexities of grief, the importance of community, and how Jason t...
Jan. 1, 2025

The Mean Girl Within: Break Free from External Expectations with Leslie Urbas

Send us a text In this episode Jen speaks with Leslie Urbas, a registered dietician and personal trainer, about her transformative journey from living under the expectations of others to embracing her own values and goals. Th...
Dec. 25, 2024

Understanding PANDAS: Insights from a Family's Experience with Don Donnelly

Send us a text In this episode, Jen speaks with Don about his family's journey navigating the complexities of PANDAS, a pediatric autoimmune disorder. They discuss the challenges of obtaining a correct diagnosis, the importan...
Nov. 27, 2024

Creating an Inclusive Community Through Books with Kate Keisling

Send us a text In this conversation, Kate shares her journey from a love of books in childhood to navigating the corporate world & ultimately opening her own bookstore. She discusses the challenges & triumphs of entrepreneurs...
Nov. 20, 2024

From Trauma to Triumph: A Story of Resilience & Reclaiming Identity with Michelle Holling-Brooks

Send us a text Jen speaks with Michelle Holling-Brooks, a trauma-informed specialist, about her incredible journey of healing & transformation. Michelle shares her origin story, detailing her battle with severe illness at a y...
Nov. 13, 2024

Empathy in Practice: How Personal Struggles Shape Therapy with Alexis Skopos

Send us a text In this episode, Alexis Skopos shares her journey into the mental health field, driven by personal experiences of loss and trauma. She discusses her advocacy for the LGBTQIA community, the importance of address...
Nov. 6, 2024

From Gymnast to Coach: an Inspiring Weight Journey with Melanie Cohen

Send us a text Jen speaks with Melanie Cohen, a former competitive gymnast turned weight loss coach. They explore her journey through the pressures of gymnastics, the impact of weight & clutter on mental health & the importan...
Oct. 9, 2024

Reclaiming Life After Cancer with Casey Kang Head

Send us a text In this powerful episode, we welcome Casey Kang Head, a remarkable 3-time survivor of acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Now a trauma-informed cancer coach, Casey shares her inspiring journey of resilience and heali...