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Well-Adjusted Mama: Holistic Support for Mamas and Mamas-To-Be

Laura Brayton, DC, CACCP, CSCP
Functional Medicine
Parenting
Gut Health
Cancer
Fertility
Breastfeeding
Diastasis Recti
Holistic Health
Environmental Toxins
Child Development
Pregnancy
Maternal Health
Holistic Medicine
Mental Health
Family Wellness
Nervous System Regulation
Autoimmune Conditions
Plant Extracts
Nutrition
Infant Development

Well-Adjusted Mama is the go-to podcast for women who want to feel their absolute best before, during, and after pregnancy. Whether you're preparing your body for fertility, navigating the journey of conception, or embracing empowered birth, this show is here to support you every step of the way. Hosted by Dr. Laura Brayton—a pediatric and maternity chiropractor, functional medicine practitioner, ... more

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes269Founded12 years ago
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Latest Episodes

Susan Pease Banitt, LCSW is a psychiatric social worker, speaker, Kripalu yoga teacher, shamanic healer, Reiki master, and author. Her newest book, Women Therapists on Healing: 11 Personal Essays About Overcoming Trauma, was released in February 2026... more

Pregnancy comes with so much preparation — but what happens when the reality of birth and postpartum doesn't look quite like what you expected?

In this episode of Well-Adjusted Mama, Dr. Laura Brayton sits down with Nina Spears, Founder & CEO of B... more

What does it mean to be a present, connected mother in a world that constantly asks women to do more, move faster, and give more of themselves?

In this episode of The Well-Adjusted Mama, Dr. Laura Brayton sits down with Amanda Alcorn, creator of T... more

Parenting in today's world can feel overwhelming—especially when it comes to making informed decisions about your child's health. In this episode of the Well-Adjusted Mama Podcast, Dr. Laura Brayton sits down with board-certified integrative pediatri... more

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Recent Guests

Nina Spears
Founder and CEO of Baby Chick; birth doula, childbirth educator, postpartum doula, newborn care educator, infant massage instructor, paranatal nutrition expert
Baby Chick
Episode: Bridging Prenatal Preparation & Postpartum Reality with Nina Spears
Amanda Alcorn
Creator of Wild Uhane; author of a children's book on manifestation; founder of The Embodied Mother
Wild Uhane; The Embodied Mother
Episode: Conscious Motherhood in a Modern World with Amanda Alcorn, Creator of The Embodied Mother
Dr. Joel Warsh
Board-certified pediatrician based in Los Angeles, author of Between a Shot and a Hard Place
Integrated Pediatrics / Dr. Joel Gator
Episode: Ask Dr. Gator: Tackling Difficult Conversations Around Children's Health with Dr. Joel Warsh
Dr. Erin Kumpf
Doctor of acupuncture and Chinese medicine; board-certified herbalist; Qi Gong teacher
EECA (Erin Kumpf Acupuncture and Herbs); EECOM (Erin Kumpf Academy of Alchemy of Movement)
Episode: Utilizing QiGong & Traditional Chinese Medicine for Fertility Optimization with Dr. Erin Kumpf
Emily Roper
Neurodevelopmental delay therapist and certified midwife's assistant
Early Roots
Episode: Connecting Developmental Therapy and Early Life Experiences with Emily Roper
Dr. Nicole Amoyal Pensak
Clinical psychologist specializing in perinatal mental health
Private practice, Monmouth, New Jersey; Expert Review Board, Parents Magazine
Episode: Calming New Mom Anxiety with the Power of the Postpartum Brain with Dr. Nicole Pensak
Courtney Boylan
Founder of Le Lolo, postpartum brand
Le Lolo
Episode: Le Lolo is Changing the Way We Support the Postpartum Mom with Courtney Boylan
Anna Finck
Wellness architect and lifestyle designer, founder of Embodied Wellness
Embodied Wellness
Episode: The Preconception Era with Anna Finck
Nadja Röthlisberger
Naturopath and homeopath practicing in Switzerland
Self-employed naturopath/homeopath in Switzerland
Episode: Integrative Approaches to Family Well-Being with Nadja Röthlisberger

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 42 ratings
  • A Great Podcast for Moms!

    Dr. Laura Brayton is a well balanced voice for moms. I appreciate her candor.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mama_aimee
    United States4 months ago
  • Love this for mamas!

    Dr. Brayton is an excellent resource for new and expectant mamas.I love the guests and different topics she shares on this podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    doctorgena
    United States4 years ago
  • Jaguar Joy

    This was a phenomenal podcast! Thank you. Great content and sweetly delivered! 💚

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MyGuilbertEscape
    Australia5 years ago
  • Great Podcast

    Dr. Brayton is a wonderful resource for mamas!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Waiting for Baby2
    United States6 years ago
  • Dr. Laura is Very Bright

    Dr. Laura is a very knowledgeable practitioner, and we are lucky to have her leading conversations about women’s health online.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bridgit Danner
    United States11 years ago

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Ask Dr. Gator: Tackling Difficult Conversations Around Children's Health with Dr. Joel Warsh
Q: What is your perspective on how pediatricians handle vaccine conversations and scheduling in the United States?
The guest argues that many doctors are close-minded about slower or alternative schedules and that parents should interview doctors to find a practice that is open to questions and dialogue, stressing the importance of patient-centered conversations over rigid adherence to the CDC schedule.
Ask Dr. Gator: Tackling Difficult Conversations Around Children's Health with Dr. Joel Warsh
Q: Do you want to delve into informed consent and specifically vaccination?
Informed consent is the foundation of medical practice; clinicians should provide comprehensive information to help families weigh risks and benefits, rather than presenting a one-sided argument or pressuring families to vaccinate.
Ask Dr. Gator: Tackling Difficult Conversations Around Children's Health with Dr. Joel Warsh
Q: Tell us what changed between 2020 and when you published your book, Between a Shot and a Hard Place.
The speaker explains that public discourse around vaccines became more constrained in 2020, with many voices facing pushback and licensing risks; over the following years there was greater openness to nuanced vaccination discussions, prompting him to educate himself further and write a more balanced book that presents risks, benefits, and controversies without taking a hard pro- or anti-vaccine stance.
Calming New Mom Anxiety with the Power of the Postpartum Brain with Dr. Nicole Pensak
Q: How do you differentiate baby blues from postpartum mood disorders, and what should a new mom do if she notices symptoms?
Baby blues typically resolve within two weeks; if symptoms persist beyond that, it may indicate a postpartum mood disorder requiring specialized evaluation. A consultation with a perinatal mental health expert helps clarify diagnosis and tailor treatment, which may include therapy, medication if needed, and lifestyle adjustments.
Calming New Mom Anxiety with the Power of the Postpartum Brain with Dr. Nicole Pensak
Q: What motivated you to write Rattled and focus on the postpartum brain?
I wanted to translate high-quality science into accessible, practical guidance for mothers, especially after my own experiences with postpartum OCD and the realization that many stories go unheard. My aim was to help women understand the brain changes during motherhood and how to thrive rather than just cope.

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This show centers on preconception, fertility, pregnancy, birth, and early motherhood through a holistic lens. Episodes frequently feature clinicians and practitioners who discuss evidence-based natural health strategies, integrative medicine, and practical self-care for moms and families. Listeners likely value empowering, actionable guidance—from fertility optimization and nutrition to postpartum recovery and body-positive approaches—delivered through expert interviews and real-world experiences. A notable strength is the consistent focus on maternal well-being as a foundation for family health, with frequent emphasis on collaboration between conventional and holistic approaches. The format tends to blend medical insights with lifestyle p... more

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1. Nina Spears
2. Amanda Alcorn
3. Dr. Joel Warsh
4. Dr. Erin Kumpf
5. Emily Roper
6. Dr. Nicole Amoyal Pensak
7. Courtney Boylan
8. Anna Finck

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