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The Yes Collective Podcast with Justin Wilford, PhDRe-centering, Renewing, and Refreshing in the New Year with Audra DiPadovaEPISODE #62 - Hello 2023! Welcome to our first podcast of the new year! All January long, the Yes Collective is focused on ideas, feelings, and acts around renewal. For us, the beginning of 2023 is not so much about starting something novel but of renewing, refreshing, and remembering our deepest commitments in life. We think that everyone, in their own core inner knowing, can feel these deep commitments and knows that they’ve been there all along, even when we were distracted and couldn’t hear this inner knowing. So as we kick off 2023, we’re diving headfirst into a new y...2023-01-1256 min

Family Health LabEmotional Resilience for Families - How to Get Started with Justin WilfordJustin Wilford shares the essentials of emotional resilience for families. Learn tools and strategies for parents and kids to flourish with their mental health and emotional wellbeing. About Justin Justin is father to Max and Maesie, Co-Founder of Max Love and Yes Collective, and an Emotional Health Coach. Justin has a PhD in geography and Public Health. Here Justin shares his journey from coping with his son's rare brain cancer diagnosis to learning how to help Max, and his whole family to thrive. Then spreading their therapeutic approach to support other fami...2022-12-1243 min

The Yes Collective Private Podcast with Audra & JustinYes Collective On The Go: 5 Tips for a Super Dope Date NightEPISODE #33 - Welcome to our new monthly series, Yes Collective On the Go, where we bring members the audio version of a Yes Collective expert team article. This is for all of us parents who are too busy or — let’s face it — too worn out at the end of the day to read. But we still want the mental and emotional wellness tools the Yes Collective expert team serves up. Before we dive in, just a quick note: in the future all Yes Collective on the go episodes will be available exclusively on our members-only feed, so if you’re not a...2022-03-2407 min

The Yes Collective Private Podcast with Audra & JustinYes Collective Therapist's Circle: Jenny Walters, Licensed Marriage and Family TherapistEPISODE #32 - Welcome to the Yes Collective Therapist's Circle, a space where we bring on our expert psychologists, therapists, and coaches to answer parents' mental health questions, talk about the mental health theme of the month, and give us some practical emotional fitness tools to bring in to our daily lives. This week, we have the always amazing, wise, and wonderful Jenny Walters, licensed marriage and family therapist, founder & clinical director of Highland Park Holistic Psychotherapy, and creator at www.jennywalters.com. Jenny answer parents questions about the balance they have to make between caring about their children's health and f...2022-03-1756 min

The Yes Collective Private Podcast with Audra & JustinAudra & Justin's In-between-isode on the Jayson Gaddis InterviewEPISODE #31 - On this In-between-isode of the Yes Collective Podcast, Audra and Justin breakdown the Jayson Gaddis episode on relationships, conflict, love, and repair. They talk about their own relationship, how they used to argue, how they argue now, and how doing deep inner work is the key to truly healthy relationships.2022-03-1043 min

The Yes Collective Private Podcast with Audra & JustinGrowing Authentic, Loving Relationships with Jayson GaddisEPISODE #30 - We've known for quite some time about Jayson and the amazing work he does at The Relationship School and we couldn't wait to have him come on the podcast and help us kick off relationship month here at Yes Collective. We dove into Jayson's journey to becoming a relationship expert (a title that he rejects, but we're giving it him anyway!), how his relationships with his partner and kids have blossomed because of his work, how conflict in any relationship is inevitable, and how repair and growth are always possible. We also get some amazing tools and strategies fr...2022-03-0357 min

The Yes Collective Private Podcast with Audra & JustinWe're Back - Audra & Justin Introduce The Yes CollectiveEPISODE #29 - We're back! We're returning from hiatus with a new name and look, a refined mission, and ground-breaking mental wellness & coaching programs just for parents. In this episode we catch you up on what’s new, what’s changed, and what’s gonna keep being awesome.2022-02-2435 min

The Yes Collective Private Podcast with Audra & JustinBig News Plus a Guided Meditation Just in Time for the HolidaysEPISODE #28 - Greetings friends! We’re taking a break from our normal podcasting schedule to bring you a big update on The Family Thrive and the podcast. Listen in to get the big scoop, and stick around for the most relaxing holiday meditation for parents you'll ever hear.2021-12-0914 min

The Yes Collective Private Podcast with Audra & JustinMelissa Joan Hart On Parenting In the Age of Smartphones, Social Media, and Too Much StuffEPISODE #27 - If you’re old enough to be a parent, then you most likely grew up with Melissa Joan Hart on your TV. From Clarissa Explains it All to Sabrina the Teenage Witch, Melissa seemed like she was mainstay on television in 1990s. All these years later, she continues to have an amazing career not just as an actor but as a director and producer as well. More importantly, she’s a mom of 3 and an amazing human being. We met Melissa several years ago after our son Max went on the Jimmy Kimmel Show, which is a whole stor...2021-12-021h 12

The Yes Collective Private Podcast with Audra & JustinTembi Locke on Parenting With Grace, Growing Through Grief & Thriving No Matter WhatEPISODE #26 - You know today’s guest from dozens of roles in television and movies, starting as one of Will Smith’s crushes in the iconic Fresh Prince of Bel Air to her most recent role as Elise Torres in Netflix’s hilarious and endearing comedy, Never Have I Ever. Along the way she lived her best life, working as an actress in Hollywood, falling in love with and marrying Saro, a Sicilian chef, coping with his later cancer diagnosis, adopting a daughter, and then eventually caring for Saro and their daughter as he passed away in 2012. Her journey then turned...2021-11-181h 08

The Yes Collective Private Podcast with Audra & JustinReal Talk About (Our) Marriage with Jenny Walters, Licensed Marriage & Family TherapistEPISODE #25 - What is there to say about our amazing friend and licensed marriage and family therapist Jenny Walters? We've had her on the podcast in episode two. We also published an AMA with her, and now we have her back to talk about maybe one of the hardest topics of all marriage or life partnerships, whatever you want to call that relationship where you're committed to another person for the long haul. We get deep and vulnerable in this episode. Jenny shares some really intense and amazingly healing stuff about her own marriage, and Audra and I do the s...2021-11-111h 05

The Yes Collective Private Podcast with Audra & JustinBusy Philipps Gets Real About Emotional Healing, Parenting, and Authentic Self Discovery (without Ayahuasca)EPISODE #24 - Justin first met Busy Philipps when they both went to the same high school in Scottsdale, Arizona. He knew her as a totally unique and artsy kid who danced to her own beat. They hung out in similar circles, and so I got to know her well enough that when she broke into the entertainment industry with a major role in the iconic “Freaks and Geeks,” it was absolutely no surprise to me. In her book, This Will Only Hurt a Little, Busy describes herself as a sparkly person and not in a self-important way. It's actually unassuming in ma...2021-11-0453 min

The Yes Collective Private Podcast with Audra & JustinUsing Sleep for a Happier and Healthier Family With Sleep Scientist Kate Simon, PhDEPISODE #23 - If you could only focus on one health behavior and had to let all the others slide, what would it be for you? Here at the family thrive, it’s sleep without a doubt. If you’re not well rested, then you don’t have the energy, attention, or motivation to do much of anything else. So we take sleep pretty seriously, which is why we couldn’t wait to have on this week’s guest, Kate Simon, a sleep scientist and a mom who studies how sleep affects kids of all ages. In this episode we get all the la...2021-10-281h 09

The Yes Collective Private Podcast with Audra & JustinSetting Healthy Boundaries for Your Kids and Yourself with Christina Furnival, Mom, Mental Health Therapist, and AuthorEPISODE #22 - This was one of the funnest conversations we've had so far! Christina Furnival is a mom of two, a licensed mental health therapist, and a children’s book author who blogs under the handle “Real Life Mama.” She and her family live in San Diego, California and despite the beautiful weather of her home town, parenthood hasn’t been all sunshine and roses. We invited her on the show this week to talk about the real stuff: what happens when motherhood isn’t the cakewalk we dream it to be, how Christina realized she was experiencing postpartum mood disorder a...2021-10-211h 11

The Yes Collective Private Podcast with Audra & JustinThriving Through the Teen Years with Jena Curtis, EdD, and Vanessa Baker, Parent-Teen Relationship CoachEPISODE #21 - For many parents, the teen years are like a terrible storm they just have to weather and get through. But today’s guests are here to show us that it doesn’t have to be that way. Jena Curtis is an expert in sexuality and gender, and a professor of health at SUNY Cortland, and Vanessa Baker is professional parent-teen relationship coach who specializes in helping parents and teens reconnect and actually strengthen their relationship during those rocky adolescent years. They’re just two of eight amazing experts we’ve collected at The Family Thrive to create a groundbr...2021-10-141h 02

The Yes Collective Private Podcast with Audra & JustinRaging Against the Minivan with Kristen Howerton, Author and Marriage and Family TherapistEPISODE #20 - Kristin is a unique and powerful voice in the parenting space. Her blog, Rage Against the Minivan, continues to be as funny and wise as ever, she has a hilarious yet authentic Instagram account, she’s an International speaker, and she just published a truly amazing book called Rage Against the Minivan: Learning to Parent Without Perfection. Oh and she’s also a licensed marriage and family therapist! Kristen grew up in a conservative Christian home in Florida and went off to a bible college where she fell in love with a boy who was destined to become a pa...2021-10-0749 min

The Yes Collective Private Podcast with Audra & JustinThriving in the Face of Crisis with Audra and Justin at The Family ThriveEPISODE #19 -SPECIAL EPISODE! We love bringing on amazing experts each week who teach us about family thriving through the lens of their expertise. But this week, the experts are us! We talked about childhood cancer awareness month, our own journey toward thriving in the face of childhood cancer, how thriving for us meant creating MaxLove Project and now The Family Thrive, and what we have in store over the next few months in The Family Thrive. In this episode, we also keep it super real. Audra shares how hard things have been this year with our big MaxLove Project Farm t...2021-09-301h 03

The Yes Collective Private Podcast with Audra & JustinWhat Every Parent Needs to Know About the Food Industry with Insider Josh FieldEPISODE #18 - You ever wonder about what exactly is in those supposedly healthy snacks you buy at the grocery store? Sure, it says all-natural, organic, you know, grass-fed on the package. But is it actually good for you and your kids? In this episode, we get to talk to a food industry insider, Josh Field, who has worked in test kitchens for some pretty big food companies. The guy knows his stuff. We asked Josh to come on to answer all our questions about what goes into supposedly healthy packaged food products. We talk proteins, fats, fibers, and artificial sweeteners, a...2021-09-161h 12

The Yes Collective Private Podcast with Audra & JustinThe Art of Creative Parenting with Grammy and Emmy Award-Winning Lucky Diaz and Alisha GaddisEPISODE #17 - We have an amazing power couple on this episode. Lucky Diaz and Alisha Gaddis are the husband and wife duo behind the Grammy Award winning Lucky Diaz and the Family Jam Band. The Emmy Award-winning PBS kids show “Lishy Lou and Lucky Too,” several records and books which we'll link to in the show notes and several more awards. They are also the parents to two amazing kids. We met Lucky and Alisha way back after our son Max was first diagnosed. They were the real deal from the get-go: loving, honest, kind, and amazingly creative. Through MaxLove Proje...2021-09-091h 47

The Yes Collective Private Podcast with Audra & JustinBecome a Better Parent by Mastering Your Emotions with Alexandra Tataryn, Bio-Emotive CoachEPISODE #16 - For Alexandra Tataryn, parenting isn't about tips, tricks, and hacks. It's about doing the hard inner work of understanding, processing, and expressing our deepest emotions so that we can become more present and connected to our family. Alexandra is a bio-emotive coach, a mother, and a movement artist. She works 1 on 1 with clients, and leads in-person and online classes in emotional health, healing movement, and a relationship practice called circling. In this episode, we learn what emotions really are, why they’re so important, how we can use them for healing and connection, the unique emotional experiences of mo...2021-09-0252 min

The Yes Collective Private Podcast with Audra & JustinHealing Depression, Anxiety, and Shame in New Mothers With Bridget Cross, LCSWEPISODE #15 - Bridget Cross is quite literally helping to save the world. She’s doing this as a perinatal psychotherapist who helps moms and dads grow through the mental and emotional challenges that naturally come with pregnancy, childbirth, and raising a newborn. We wish to god we had a Bridget when our kids were born 14 and 11 years ago. Bringing a new life into this world is a joyous moment and we all see the pictures on social media of a happy but tired mom and dad with the brand new baby. But what we don’t see is the numbness, anxie...2021-08-261h 05

The Yes Collective Private Podcast with Audra & JustinDestroying Myths Around Parenting Teenagers With Vanessa Baker, Parent CoachEPISODE #14 - This conversation is mind-blowing! Justin is joined by good friend and parent and teen relationship coach, Vanessa Baker. They dive straight into the raging river of teenagehood and talked about all the hard things parents come up against. Vanessa breaks it all down and lays out a plan for parents to reconnect and rebuild a deep, loving relationship with their teens. You won’t want to miss this!2021-08-191h 15

The Yes Collective Private Podcast with Audra & JustinBONUS EPISODE: Expert AMA with Jena Curtis, EdDDuring this week’s AMA, we had Jena Curtis, EdD, who is THE EXPERT when it comes to talking with your kids about sex, sexual health, gender, identity, and intimate relationships. She is a professor of gender and sexuality at SUNY Cortland. After years of being on the main stage for HIV/AIDS advocacy, Jena turned to academia, where she teaches classes on public health, health education, and gender & sexuality. We had an amazing AMA, where parents asked questions about how to repair relationships when "the talk" doesn't go well, where to find the best resources for sexuality and gender for...2021-08-1254 min

The Yes Collective Private Podcast with Audra & JustinWhat Every Parent Needs to Know About Carbs, Protein, and Fat With Franziska Spritzler, RD, CDEEPISODE #13 - In this episode Justin chats with Franziska Spritzler, RD, CDE about what low-carb diets can do for overall health. She’ll discuss different types of low-carb diets, talk about some popular diets and debunk myths that revolve around the low-carb lifestyle. Franziska also offers stress-free tips on how to adjust your family’s diet and lower your carb intake. ABOUT OUR GUEST - Franziska Spritzler, RD, CDE, known online as the Low Carb Dietitian, is focused on using low-carb nutrition for blood sugar control, healthy weight management and increased vitality. A former court reporter, Franziska became a dietitian in 20...2021-08-0555 min

The Yes Collective Private Podcast with Audra & JustinLearning How to Build More Authentic Family Relationships with Ryel KestanoEPISODE #12 - Ryel Kestano, CEO and cofounder of ART International joins Audra and Justin to share how the practice of Authentic Relating (AR) can help strengthen and nourish family relationships. Ryel shares how he got started with AR, the impact it’s had on him, and how he’s sharing the practice around the world and within his own home.2021-07-291h 13

The Yes Collective Private Podcast with Audra & JustinFeeding Kids From Infancy Through Adulthood With Tiffani Ghere, RD, CSP, CLECEPISODE #11 - Justin and Audra are joined by Tiffani Ghere, RD, CSP, CLEC to talk about some serious food for thought: neonatal and pediatric nutrition. Tiffani discusses formula versus breastfeeding, how to transition babies to solid foods, how to feed kids as they grow up, and much more.2021-07-221h 07

The Yes Collective Private Podcast with Audra & JustinTuning Into Parents' Intuition and Traditional Healing With Maria Barrera, LAcEPISODE #10 - This week, licensed pediatric acupuncturist Maria Barrera joins Audra and Justin on The Family Thrive Podcast. We hear some amazing stories about how Maria’s childhood led her into a life of service and healing, how she went from political organizing to traditional Chinese medicine, how her cultural heritage influences her approach to healing, and we get her recommendations for how parents can bring more health, healing, and thriving into their daily practices. Check out this awesome episode at the link in bio. Enjoyed the podcast? Let us know by rating and subscribing in your preferred podcast app!2021-07-151h 16

The Yes Collective Private Podcast with Audra & JustinWhat Parents Need to Know About Metabolic Health With Angela Poff, PhD, and Victoria FieldEPISODE #9 - Justin and Audra are joined by the founders of the Metabolic Health Summit, Angela Poff, PhD and Victoria Field, to talk all about metabolic health and what it means for families. From the in-depth discussion on the connection between metabolism and overall health to some simple tips on how to start making healthier choices today, this episode is definitely serving up some food for thought.2021-07-081h 24

The Yes Collective Private Podcast with Audra & JustinHow to Talk to Your Kids About Race and Ethnicity With Sofia Pertuz, PhDEPISODE #8 - Audra and Justin are joined by Sofia Pertuz, PhD to talk about the difference between race and ethnicity, how Sofia learned that difference, getting bullied as a child, and how White parents can start talking to their kids about racism. Then they dig into Sofia's work and teen mental health and suicide prevention. You can also check out Sofia’s Cheat Sheet for common terms!2021-07-011h 07

The Yes Collective Private Podcast with Audra & JustinGrowing Up Between Cultures, Healing Trauma, and Growing Self-compassion with Nadia Torres-Eaton, PsyDEPISODE #7 - In this episode, Justin talks to Dr. Nadia Torres-Eaton, PsyD about her calling to the psychological field, exploring emotional trauma, and how to show compassion to others and ourselves. They dive deep in this podcast talking about childhood trauma, how parents can keep from passing their own childhood emotional wounds onto their kids, and how parents can start taking care of their own stress.2021-06-2455 min

The Yes Collective Private Podcast with Audra & JustinHow We Can Use Food as Medicine With Lexi Hall, RDNEPISODE #6 - Justin and Audra discuss culinary medicine and making empowered food choices with The Family Thrive’s lead dietitian Lexi Hall, RDN. Lexi tells shares why she’s passionate about the idea that the right foods can be healing to our bodies and how making even the smallest adjustments in our family’s diets can make a huge difference. She’s also going to bust a few popular food myths for us—you’re definitely going to want to hear this!2021-06-171h 06

The Yes Collective Private Podcast with Audra & JustinBlending Holistic Healing and Mainstream Pediatric Medicine with Ruth McCarty, DAMC, LAcEPISODE #5 - Audra and Justin reconnect with dear friend, partner in healing, and highly accomplished practitioner of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Dr. Ruth McCarty. Ruth discusses her beginnings as a healer, finding her calling for helping others, and the importance of using both Western and Eastern modalities to achieve holistic healing. Audra, Justin, and Ruth also talk about how true thriving happens when healthcare providers focus on the family as a whole, rather than an isolated individual.2021-06-101h 12

The Yes Collective Private Podcast with Audra & JustinBONUS EPISODE: Friday Expert AMA (Ask Me Anything) with Jenny Walters, LMFTBONUS EPISODE: Welcome to a subscribers-only recording of The Family Thrive’s weekly expert Ask My Anything. Each week in The Family Thrive app, we bring back an expert for parents to ask them questions live and on the spot. This week, we brought back Jenny Walters, licensed marriage & family therapist, to answer parents' questions on communication skills, relationships, caring for highly-sensitive children, re-emerging from pandemic lockdown, and more! If you like what you hear, be sure to sign up for our email list at www.thefamilythrive.com to be notified when the app subscription goes live. Thanks for joining us 2021-06-0458 min

The Yes Collective Private Podcast with Audra & JustinAncestral Approaches to Family Thriving With Colin Champ, MDEPISODE #4 - Dr. Colin Champ is a physician and researcher who walks the talk. He not only conducts research on diet and exercise, and works with his patients to improve their lifestyle, but he’s also passionate about finding the evidence-based practices that will help him, his wife, and daughter thrive as well. In addition to his clinical work, Colin has a massively popular and totally free newsletter where he keeps his patients and the general public up to date on the latest health science. On top of all this, he’s also the Chair of The Family Thrive’s Scienti...2021-06-031h 04

The Yes Collective Private Podcast with Audra & JustinIt’s Time to Have “The Talk” With Gender and Sexuality Expert Jena Curtis, EdDEPISODE #3 - Are you ready to have “the talk”? In this episode, Audra and Justin are joined by Jena Curtis, EdD, professor of gender and sexuality at SUNY Cortland, to learn how and when to talk to our kids about everything from gender identity to sexuality to romantic love. Not only will Jena go over how to have healthy discussions about sex, but she’ll also touch on what parents should know about biological sex, gender identity, gender expression, and sexuality. So get comfy and get ready to have THE TALK!2021-05-011h 32

The Yes Collective Private Podcast with Audra & JustinEmbracing Our Pain, Our Sensitivities, and Our Inner Critic With Marriage Family Therapist Jenny WaltersEPISODE #2 - Today on The Family Thrive Podcast, licensed marriage family therapist Jenny Walters joins Justin and Audra to discuss Highly Sensitive People, living with pain and trauma, expectations, and the inner critic. Jenny recounts her life-altering journey to become a psychotherapist after working as an artist, Justin shares a story on how a moment of parent impatience revealed room for exploring his innermost emotions, and Audra discusses what she can do as a parent to stand by her kids and help them process pain, discomfort, and negativity rather than try to block them from those experiences.2021-05-011h 31

The Yes Collective Private Podcast with Audra & JustinWelcome to The Family Thrive Podcast with Audra and Justin!EPISODE #1 - Welcome to The Family Thrive Podcast! In this inaugural episode, The Family Thrive cofounders Audra DiPadova and Justin Wilford tell listeners about who they are, what they do, and what people can expect from future conversations. The husband and wife duo discuss how their son’s terrifying brain cancer diagnosis changed their lives and led them to start their first organization, MaxLove Project. Through MaxLove Project they’ve empowered thousands of families like theirs, and now they're on a mission to reach all families through their newest project, The Family Thrive. The couple then offers a sneak peek of w...2021-05-011h 07

The Yes Collective Podcast with Justin Wilford, PhDWelcome to The Family Thrive Podcast with Audra and Justin!EPISODE #1 - Welcome to The Family Thrive Podcast! In this inaugural episode, The Family Thrive cofounders Audra DiPadova and Justin Wilford tell listeners about who they are, what they do, and what people can expect from future conversations. The husband and wife duo discuss how their son’s terrifying brain cancer diagnosis changed their lives and led them to start their first organization, MaxLove Project. Through MaxLove Project they’ve empowered thousands of families like theirs, and now they're on a mission to reach all families through their newest project, The Family Thrive. The couple then offers a sneak peek...2021-05-011h 07

The Not Mini Adults Podcast - “Pioneers for Children’s Healthcare and Wellbeing”Episode 19: 'NUTRITION, CONNECTION & HOPE' with Tiffani Ghere and Audra DiPadova WilfordThis week we have the pleasure of welcoming two friends of Thinking of Oscar - Tiffani Ghere and Audra DiPadova Wilford. Tiffani is the Supervising Clinical Dietitian and part of the leadership team at The Children’s Hospital of Orange County in California (CHOC Children's)And Audra is the Chief Hope Officer at the MaxLove Project. MaxLove Project is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing families fighting childhood cancers and life-threatening conditions with accessible, practical, and kid-friendly whole-body wellness, inspired by HOPE.Audra is mum to Max, who aged 4 was diagnosed with...2020-11-061h 16

Small Changes Big ShiftsAudra DiPadova and Justin WilfordWhen your mind wants to feel in control of an uncontrollable situation, it resorts to self blame but when we have set blame down and truly grieve, we can take our empty and open hands and pick up responsibility for living well and living right. - Dennis Tirch This week on Small Changes Big Shifts, Dr. Michelle Robin is joined by the Co-Founders of MaxLove Project, Justin Wilford & Audra DiPadova. Audra and Justin are the parents of Max and Maesie. When their son, Max, was 4 years old, he was diagnosed with a rare and aggressive brain tumor...2020-08-0553 min

the Anti-Cancer RevolutionEvidence Based Integrative Approaches for Childhood Cancer: Audra & Justin Wilford of MaxLove ProjectMaxLove Project founders Audra and Justin Wilford stop by for a long overdue conversation on all things childhood cancer. Did you know that by age 45 95% of childhood cancer survivors will be dealing with secondary chronic disease, and within that 85% will be life threatening? Audra and Justin are out to change that. Usually on the show we’re talking mostly in terms of adult cancer and I then go back and write on My Kid Cures Cancer.com about how the information applies to childhood cancer but this interview was actually about integrative approaches to childhood cancer...2017-09-042h 07