
Welcome to Expecting Expats- a space where we’re expecting more than just babies—join Amanda, a childbirth educator and doula, and CJ, a therapist-in-training, as they explore parenting, partnerships, emotional growth, and the journey of building a life in a new country.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 82 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ParentingKids & Family | |||

What happens when you’re raising children in a country completely different from your passport culture? In this episode, Amanda and CJ explore the beautifully complicated reality of expat parenting and raising Third Culture Kids (TCKs). From blending... more
In this episode of Expecting Expat, we dive into the wonderful world of expat parenting and explore the joys and challenges of raising multilingual children across cultures. Whether you're navigating expat family life or seeking expat parenting tips,... more
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Moving abroad is exciting—but it can also feel isolating. In this episode of Expecting Expats, we sit down with Amy Fletcher, founder of Speak Easy Sprachschule in Frankfurt, to explore how language learning can become a powerful t... more
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In this special 6-month anniversary episode of Expecting Expats, Amanda shares the birth story of her first child—an unexpected and unplanned C-section that changed everything.
Recorded during C-section Awareness Month, this ... more
Choosing a school is one of the biggest—and often most emotional—decisions in expat parenting. In this episode, Amanda and CJ dive into the realities of navigating school choices while raising kids abroad, especially within the context of expat mothe... more
Starting daycare abroad can feel overwhelming — especially when you’re navigating a new system, a new language, and a new culture at the same time. In this episode of Expecting Expats, Amanda and CJ talk about one of the biggest milestones in expat f... more
In this episode, Amanda and CJ explore the significance of attachment styles in early childhood and adult relationships, particularly for expat families. They discuss how early attachment shapes emotional stability and learning, the implications of t... more
In this episode of Expecting Expats, Amanda and CJ delve into the often misunderstood topic of perimenopause, a phase that affects millions of women globally. They are joined by Dr. Colette White, a clinician specializing in women's health, who share... more
This is the podcast that me and my mom friends have been talking about starting, but never do. And is also actually educational, with hosts Amanda, a doula, and CJ, a therapist-to-be. Such a fun listen.
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The show centers on parenting, cultural adaptation, and personal growth from the perspective of two expat mothers. Episodes frequently explore birth experiences, maternity leave, and the realities of raising children while navigating life in a new country. Listeners get practical guidance from a childbirth educator and a therapist-in-training, with stories that blend humor, real-world logistics, and emotional insight. Its unique angle—combining expat life with motherhood and wellness—offers relatable, down-to-earth conversations for prospective and current parents living abroad.
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