Pathways to Family Wellness – Details, episodes & analysis

In this epsideo we speak with Dr. Monique Andrews (Dr. Mo) about polyvagal pathways in early life: understanding trauma's impact on the developing nervous system.

Dr. Mo is a teacher and scholar in Embodied Neuroscience who leads seminars and workshops around the world.

​As a long time student of neuroscience, chiropractic and eastern spiritual practices, she presents from a unique perspective, blending modern tools with ancient wisdom. Drawing on years of intensive study and teaching, she has become an expert in embodied somatic practices and is an international award-winning speaker in the areas of neuroscience, polyvagal theory and nervous system regulation.

Through her work with The PRANA Foundation she is a powerful guide and mentor for those drawn to evolving their own wisdom and easing the path for others. Dr. Mo's vision is to elevate the consciousness of humanity.

www.drmoniqueandrews.com

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In this episode we speak with Dr. Martin Rosen about the unique world of pediatric cranial patterning and how that patterning impacts the nervous system.

Dr. Martin Rosen is an internationally renowned chiropractor and educator in SOT® Chiropractic, Pediatrics, Cranial Adjusting, Philosophy and Practice Management. He has been practicing in Wellesley, MA since 1982. He has built his career on the foundations of authenticity, mastering his chiropractic skills, sharing his years of clinical knowledge, and a commitment to excellence.

Dr. Rosen graduated from Life Chiropractic College summa cum laude in 1981 and started his family centered practice at Wellesley Chiropractic Office. He has a longstanding reputation for outstanding patient-centered care since its inception. The success of his practice, his mentors, and his years of studying inspired him to offer teaching seminars on chiropractic technique, philosophy, and practice management over the last four decades.

Dr. Rosen has advanced proficiency in the Sacro Occipital Technique (SOT®). Highly respected in his field, Dr. Rosen is a certified SOT®, SORSI, and SOTO-USA instructor, practitioner and craniopath. He is a past instructor for the International Chiropractic Pediatric Association (ICPA), on the post-graduate faculty of several chiropractic colleges, was a consulting member of the Committee for Chiropractic Practice and is on the editorial board of the Asian-Pacific Journal of Chiropractic.

He has also authored the comprehensive "Pediatric Chiropractic Care", written the only Pediatric Participant Guide for SOT®, The Pediatric SOT® Spinal and Cranial Adjusting Manuals, a chapter on SOT® in the 2nd and 3rd Edition of Chiropractic Pediatrics, has been intimately involved in the rewriting of numerous texts on SOT®, Cranial adjusting and Soft Tissue Reflex Manipulation, and has been featured in countless other articles, books, podcasts and published works.

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In this episode we have an opportunity to speak with Greg Denning about family, life, travel, and the things he's learned as a father of 7 amazing children while traveling the world. Originally set to release in the summer.

Greg Denning is a lifestyle and business strategist for businessmen and entrepreneurs with families. He and his wife have been blissfully married for 24 years. They have seven amazing children, with whom they love to travel the globe. Greg is the founder of the Formidable Family Man Tribe, the author of the Formidable Family Man Playbook, and the co-host with his wife of the Extraordinary Family Life podcast.

https://podcast.extraordinaryfamilylife.com

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In this episode we will continue our conversation with Chantal Traub about nurturing the amazing process of birth with optimal biomechanics as well as interoception and the polyvagal principles of nervous system harmony.

Chantal Traub, NBC-HWC, CD(DONA), LCCE, CCCE is an experienced birth doula, childbirth educator and wellness coach. In her 20-plus years in practice, she has gained international recognition for her expertise on pelvic health and her innovative Pushing Power method. Through her classes, her one-on-one work and her doula practice, she helped thousands of moms to successfully journey through childbirth with increased understanding, ultimately minimizing trauma and enhancing the birth experience. You can find Chantal on podcasts such as "Next Question" with Katie Couric, "The Women's Health Podcast" and the Polyvagal Institute Conference. She co-authored an Amazon #1 best selling book, The Pelvic Floor: Everything you needed to know sooner. Find her Pushing Power workshops and one-on-one birth-coaching at chantaltraub.com.

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In the episode we will be speaking with Dr. Pamela Stone about her recent article in Pathways titled, "Hold On, Don't Push!"

Pamela Stone, DC, DACCP has owned a family wellness salutogenic-based chiropractic practice in Kennesaw, GA for the past 23 years. She has attained her diplomate in pediatric and prenatal care through the Academy Council of Chiropractic Pediatrics and is also an instructor for the International Chiropractic Pediatric Association (ICPA), teaching "Perinatal Care with Webster Technique Certification" to chiropractors across the country. She credits regular chiropractic care for allowing her to be healthy and injury-free.

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In this episode we will speak with Chantal Traub about the nature of pushing, birth skills, and the imporance of the right support.

Chantal Traub, NBC-HWC, CD(DONA), LCCE, CCCE is an experienced birth doula, childbirth educator and wellness coach. In her 20-plus years in practice, she has gained international recognition for her expertise on pelvic health and her innovative Pushing Power method. Through her classes, her one-on-one work and her doula practice, she helped thousands of moms to successfully journey through childbirth with increased understanding, ultimately minimizing trauma and enhancing the birth experience. You can find Chantal on podcasts such as "Next Question" with Katie Couric, "The Women's Health Podcast" and the Polyvagal Institute Conference. She co-authored an Amazon #1 best selling book, The Pelvic Floor: Everything you needed to know sooner. Find her Pushing Power workshops and one-on-one birth-coaching at chantaltraub.com.

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In this episode we have the privilege of speaking with Dr. Satya Sardonicus about transofrming trauma through fluid adaptability, both in her own journey and through helping others. 

Dr. Satya is a visionary healer, fascia expert, and the creator of the NeuroFascial Flow Method. After navigating years of mysterious, debilitating symptoms that mainstream medicine couldn't explain, she not only reclaimed her own health - she pioneered a whole new approach to healing that blends fascial science, nervous system regulation, trauma resolution, and deep somatic wisdom.   Dr. Satya now helps both individuals and healthcare providers reimagine what's possible - especially for those with complex or chronic conditions. Her work invites us to stop chasing symptoms and instead listen to the body's innate intelligence… to create lasting change from the inside out.

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In this episode we have the honor of speaking with Maryn Green and Jason Leister about their transition away from the matrix and into sovereign parenting, birthing, business, and raising 10 children. 

Maryn Green has been attending women as a midwife since 2009; first as a licensed midwife and now as a spiritual midwife that helps facilitate the ceremonies of birth and mothering for aligned women.   Maryn is well known for her international association, the Indie Birth Association (indiebirth.org), which serves and educates women and midwives all over the world. She has written hundreds of blog posts about pregnancy, birth, midwifery as a spiritual process, radical birth and mothering and recorded almost 300 episodes of her podcast, "Taking Back Birth" that encourage women and midwives to rethink what they have been taught, and re-connect with ancient wisdom and the spiritual journey of it all. For a radical Birth Midwifery School visit indiebirthmidwiferyschool.org

Jason Leister is a recovering "Straight-A Sheep" who spent the first 30 years of his life thinking, doing and saying what he was told. One day, he realized that virtually everything he thought to be true was a lie. Since then he has been on a journey searching for the truth about everything. He is the father of 10 children, is psychologically unemployable, and publishes the Sovereign Business Daily e-newsletter, where he writes about sovereignty, freedom, family, business, and living well outside of the Matrix. See more at sovereignbusiness.org.

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In this episode we have the honor of speaking once again with Peter Gray, PhD about the instinctive drive of children to learn through play and how many of the rules and regulations set to govern children stifle their development. 

Peter Gray is a research professor of psychology and neuroscience who for many years has been studying play. Among other things, he is the author of an introductory psychology textbook, now in its 8th edition (with David Bjorklund as co-author of editions 7 & 8), which views all of psychology from an evolutionary perspective. He is also author of Free to learn: Why Unleashing the Instinct to Play Will Make Our Children Happier, More Self-Reliant, and Better Students for Life, which has been published in 18 languages. You can learn more about his work, download pdf's of some of his research-based articles, and view some of his public presentations, at his personal website https://www.petergray.org.

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In this episode we will speak with Dr. Gregg Stern about Intent and Holding Space.

Dr. Gregg Stern is a chiropractor with a Family Wellness practice in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. He has Diplomate degrees in the areas of Chiropractic Pediatric, Maternity and Family Wellness Care and Acupuncture and has published research on Chiropractic and Infertility. Dr. Stern has been involved in the educational branch of the International Chiropractic Pediatric Association for years and is a member of the Academy Council of Chiropractic Pediatrics. Dr. Stern is also a past president of the Buffalo Grove Lincolnshire Chamber of Commerce. Dr. Stern's practice focuses on enhancement of health, performance and overall wellness of the body, mind and spirit for all family members.

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