Episodes

Dec. 17, 2025

Staying Present with Our Children with Jacintha Field

Send us a text Jen and Jacintha discuss the transformative moments in life, focusing on Jacintha's journey from overcoming personal struggles to creating a purpose-driven initiative for children. They explore the importance of emotional literacy, connection and communication in parenting, as well a…

Dec. 10, 2025

Turning a Learning Challenge Into Creative Power with Dyonne Josiah

Jen speaks with Dyonne Josiah, an award-winning self-published author, about her journey from struggling with dyslexia to creating an inclusive children's book. Dyonne shares her experiences with negative educational encounters, the importance of supportive figures in her life and how she transform…

Dec. 3, 2025

Learning Safer Coping Through Art with Maggie Parr

Note: This episode includes discussion of self-harm and cutting which may be distressing or triggering for some listeners. Please take care of yourself while listening. Jen speaks with Maggie, an artist and author, about her journey through self-harm and the transformative power of art in healing. …

Nov. 26, 2025

Letting Go to GLOW with Angie Hawkins

Note: This episode includes a brief discussion of a suicide attempt. Please listen with care. Jen speaks with Angie Hawkins, an inner glow coach, about her transformative journey from feeling unworthy and lost to radiating confidence and purpose. Angie shares her struggles with emotional regulation…

Nov. 19, 2025

The Heart of a Warrior Mom with Jenn Robb

Send us a text Jen speaks with Jen Robb, a nurse practitioner and author, about the challenges of navigating mental health issues, particularly in adolescents. They discuss the importance of advocacy, recognizing signs of distress and the need for safe spaces for open communication. Jen shares her …

Nov. 12, 2025

The Sound of Innovation with Michael Leung

Send us a text Jen speaks with Michael Leung, an entrepreneur who has faced numerous challenges, including childhood trauma and a degenerative eye condition called retinitis pigmentosa. Michael shares his journey of resilience, the impact of his mother's death and how these experiences shaped his m…

Nov. 5, 2025

The Mended Mama Method with Emily Cleghorn

Send us a text Jen speaks with Emily Cleghorn, a holistic recovery coach and author, about her journey from trauma to healing. Emily shares her early life experiences, the challenges of motherhood and the development of her Mended Mama Method, which empowers mothers to navigate their emotional trig…

Oct. 29, 2025

Embracing Neurodiversity with Lila Low-Beinart MA LPC

Send us a text Jen speaks with Lila Low-Beinhart, founder of Divergent Paths Counseling. They explore Lila's journey as a late-diagnosed neurodivergent individual and her mission to provide neurodiversity-affirming care. The conversation delves into the importance of understanding neurodiversity, t…

Oct. 22, 2025

What It Takes To Heal with Andy Campbell

Send us a text Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussions about suicide and sexual abuse, which may be distressing for some listeners. Please take care while listening and reach out for support if needed. Jen speaks with Andy Campbell, a resilient survivor and author, about his journey thro…

Oct. 15, 2025

Surviving and Rising Beyond Trafficking with Jennisue Jessen

Send us a text Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussion of child trafficking, sexual violence and suicide. These topics may be distressing for some listeners. Jen speaks with Jennisue Jessen, a survivor and advocate against human trafficking. Jennisue shares her harrowing origin story, det…

Oct. 8, 2025

Rewiring the Mind with Mantras with Helene Zupanc and Beth Valdez

Send us a text Jen Ginty, Helene Zupank and Beth Valdez explore the transformative power of mantras in mental health. They discuss their personal journeys with OCD and ADHD, the importance of awareness and neuroplasticity, and how to effectively create and use mantras to foster positive change. The…

Oct. 1, 2025

Men’s Mental Health and Modern Masculinity with Timothy Wienecke

Send us a text Jen speaks with Timothy Wienecke, a licensed therapist and Air Force veteran, about his journey from military service to mental health advocacy. They explore the complexities of masculinity, trauma and the societal pressures men face. Tim shares his experiences in victim services, th…

Sept. 24, 2025

Resilience Through Play Therapy with Stacy Schaffer

Send us a text Jen speaks with licensed professional counselor Stacy Schaffer about her journey from childhood trauma to becoming a therapist. They discuss the importance of mental health support for children, the impact of betrayal and the innovative approach of Synergetic Play Therapy. Stacy shar…

Sept. 17, 2025

The Epstein Files: An Abuse Survivor’s Perspective

Send us a text Trigger Warning: This episode discusses sexual abuse, trauma, and the Epstein Files. Please listen with care. In this 50th episode of 'When Not Yet Becomes Right Now', host Jen Ginty reflects on her journey as a survivor of childhood sexual abuse and discusses the impact of the Epste…

Sept. 10, 2025

Poetry, Parenthood and Healing with Dr. Whitnee Coy

Send us a text Jen speaks with Dr. Whitnee Coy, an award-winning poet and advocate for emotional wellness. They explore Whitnee's journey through trauma, motherhood and the challenges of navigating the NICU with her daughter. Whitnee shares her experiences of resilience, the importance of storytell…

Sept. 3, 2025

Patience, Perseverance and Purpose with Kevin Palmieri

Send us a text Jen speaks with Kevin Palmieri, a speaker and coach who shares his transformative journey from battling depression and contemplating suicide to building a life of purpose through podcasting and personal development. They discuss the impact of family dynamics, financial insecurity, me…

Aug. 27, 2025

Motherhood, Caregiving and Courage with Julie Barth

Send us a text Jen speaks with Julie Barth, a mother of six and author, about her journey through loss, resilience and the power of storytelling. Julie shares her personal experiences with her daughter's rare medical condition, the emotional challenges of losing her husband and her mission to empow…

Aug. 20, 2025

Resilience in the Aftermath of Homicide with Dr. Jan Canty

Send us a text Jen speaks with Dr. Jan Canty, a psychologist and homicide survivor, about her journey following the murder of her husband. Jan shares her origin story, the profound impact of trauma and the role of media in shaping public perception of victims. She discusses her healing process thro…

Aug. 13, 2025

Surviving the Impact: Trauma, Healing and Hope with Nicholas P. Ruchlewicz

Send us a text Jen speaks with Nicholas P. Ruchlewicz, a trauma and brain injury survivor, about his journey of recovery and advocacy. Nicholas shares his powerful origin story, detailing the life-changing motorcycle accident that led to his injuries and the long road to recovery. He emphasizes the…

Aug. 6, 2025

From Loss to Legacy: Grief, Advocacy and The Power of Story with Lisa Sugarman

Send us a text Jen speaks with Lisa Sugarman, a mental health advocate and author, about her journey through loss and grief and how it has shaped her work in suicide prevention. Lisa shares her experiences as a survivor of suicide loss, the importance of writing as a healing tool and her involvemen…

July 30, 2025

Where Empathy Meets Action: The Path to Mental Wellness with Kyle Kittleson

Send us a text Jen Ginty speaks with Kyle Kittleson, a published author and mental health advocate. They explore Kyle's journey of resilience following the loss of his mother at a young age, his career transitions, and the importance of coping skills in managing trauma. The conversation delves into…

July 23, 2025

Tapping Into Healing: Embracing Your True Self with Amy Vincze

Send us a text Jen speaks with Amy Vincze about her transformative journey from personal trauma to healing through Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT) tapping. Amy shares her experiences with childhood trauma, breast cancer and the discovery of tapping as a tool for emotional release. The conversati…

July 16, 2025

Creating the Pathway to Emotional Fitness with Shaun Zetlin

Send us a text Shaun Zetlin shares his transformative journey from a bullied child with physical challenges to a successful personal trainer and author. He discusses the importance of emotional fitness, authenticity and vulnerability in overcoming trauma and building inner strength. He emphasizes t…

July 9, 2025

Defying the Odds: Resilience Through Adversity with Dr. Gloria Vanderhorst

Send us a text Jen speaks with Dr. Gloria Vanderhorst, who shares her inspiring journey of overcoming significant challenges, including being born with spina bifida and later facing life-altering circumstances. Gloria discusses her early life, the importance of emotional intelligence, her journey t…