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The Ripple EffectJen & Board Certified Airway Orthodontist & Owner of Foundations Orthodontics: Dr. Renee MoranSend a textOn today’s episode of The Ripple Effect, host Jen McNerney sits down with board-certified orthodontist and airway-focused provider Dr. Renee Moran, founder of Foundations Orthodontics. Together, they explore the powerful connection between jaw development, nasal breathing, sleep quality, and whole-body health—and why early airway screening can change everything for kids and adults.In This Episode, We Cover • Why orthodontics should be whole-health care (not just straight teeth) • Dr. Moran’s personal jaw surgery story + the moment she realized she could finally breathe...
2026-02-1244 minThe Ripple EffectJen & Wholistic Feeding Specialist: Lena LivinskySend a textJen welcomes Lena Livinsky—holistic feeding specialist and speech-language pathologist (SLP)—back from a short podcast break for a conversation that weaves together motherhood, healing, and a root-cause approach to picky eating.Lena shares how she spent 13+ years as an SLP with a traditionally behavioral training background, but always felt most drawn to feeding because of its “medical” connection and the real-life importance of nourishment. The turning point came after she became a mom: her son was a picky eater, and none of the conventional feeding strategies she had been taught (or used pro...
2026-01-1045 minThe Ripple EffectDemystifying Pelvic Health with Physical Therapist Kelly KnottSend a textIn this episode of the Ripple Effect, host Jen McNerney welcomes physical therapist Kelly Knott, who recently launched her private practice, Elevate Wellness and Physical Therapy, in Woodland Park. The discussion revolves around the often-overlooked topic of pelvic health, especially in the context of menopause and women's health. Kelly shares her journey into physical therapy, driven by her own sports injuries and later, personal experiences with pelvic health postpartum. The conversation tackles common misconceptions about pelvic muscle exercises like Kegels, the impact of lifestyle factors like diet on bladder health, and how pelvic floor...
2025-12-2735 min
The Livin'Sky PodcastNervous System Healing for Picky Eaters, Anxious Kids, and Stressed-Out Parents with Jen McNerneySend us a textWhat if your child’s behavior isn’t the problem… but the message?In this powerful episode of The Livin’Sky Podcast, Lena is joined by Jen McNerney, a trauma-informed somatic practitioner, former SLP, and nervous system expert, for a conversation that will change the way you see your child.Jen blends science, intuition, and real-world motherhood to help families support kids with anxiety, developmental trauma, sensory issues, and more. Together, Lena and Jen explore what’s underneath behavior challenges and how emotional regulation, airway health, fascia, and nervous system saf...
2025-12-0853 min
The Spiritual Parent: Mindful Tools for Raising Spiritual and Conscious KidsRaising Sensitive Kids with Energy Tools: Muscle Testing, Tuning Forks & Authentic Parenting with Jen McNerneyHave you ever wondered how to raise highly sensitive, empathic, or neurodiverse kids in a way that truly honors their spirit? In this heartfelt episode of The Spiritual Parent, I sit down with fellow speech therapist and healer Jen McNerney to explore the powerful intersection of speech therapy, energy healing, and conscious parenting.Jen shares her inspiring journey from early intervention speech therapy to building a healing practice rooted in muscle testing, tuning forks, Qigong, neuroemotional technique, and myofascial release. Together, we dive deep into the ways children naturally connect with energy, frequency, and authenticity—and how pa...
2025-08-2023 minThe Ripple EffectDr. Jacquie Reiser & Jen chat about frequency tools, chiropractic, primitive reflexes & MORESend a textIn this episode Dr. Jacquie Reiser, who is a kinesiology chiropractor chats with me about SO MANY AWESOME healing modalities. We of course chat about chiropractic and "muscle testing" but delve into Quantum Neurology (low level red light therapy), primitive reflexes and micro current frequency tools. This episode is packed with information and Dr. Jacquie has a knack for simplifying things with analogies to understand how and why these modalities work. Dr. Jacquie treats all ages and is practicing out of Austin, TX with plans to have a satellite office in NY. You...
2025-06-0938 minThe Ripple EffectMr. Myo (Daniel Drew) & Jen discussing palatal expansion, tongue ties, breathing, root cause myofunctional therapySend a textIn this episode I get to interview Daniel Drew (SLP and Myofunctional therapist) Mr. Myo! He has been on his own expansion journey in adulthood due to sleep issues. We get to chat about it from our professional lenses and also a personal lens. He had a procedure called MARPE (Miniscrew-Assisted Rapid Palatal Expansion). I, too, had a surgical device with screws inserted in my maxilla, and now we both have braces. He is a wealth of knowledge in the myofunctional world and aspect of speech therapy and BREATHING. He is trained in Bu...
2025-02-061h 03The Ripple EffectAkhil's Mom, Manisha Lad, vulnerably shares their journey with a wealth of information & insights navigating autismSend a textThis episode is a must listen. I get to interview Manisha Lad, Akhil's mom, who I only just recently connected with due to listening to The Telepathy Tapes and it was something that Akhil communicated in the podcast via typing that really drew me in to getting curious about modalities that helped Akhil integrate into his body causing me to take a leap and reach out to Manisha Lad for this interview. Manisha so vulnerably shares their journey with Akhil's diagnosis from early on to present day, and all that they learned for...
2025-01-261h 13The Ripple EffectA Call To Action to all light workers: Dissecting The Telepathy Tapes with Rebekah VarnumSend a textIn this episode I have a repeat guest: Rebekah Varnum where we dissect The Telepathy Tapes from the lens of practitioners and also Rebekah delves into speaking about her youngest child and her spiritual savant skill set and her telepathy abilities. We chat about all the awarenesses and healing that Ky Dicken's podcast The Telepathy Tapes has ignited us to a call to action! Rebekah discusses some life changing modalities on her daughter's journey and her pivot into becoming a practitioner to these modalities. Rebekah is a Quantum Reflex Integration and Theta Pra...
2025-01-2446 minThe Ripple EffectJen & Dr. Cari Jacobson/Holistic PhysicianSend a textOn this episode I get to interview Dr. Cari Jacobson who is a holistic physician/chiropractor out of Skokie, IL at Be Optimal Holistic Health Center. We delve into Dr. Cari's backstory and journey into chiropractic and holistic healing. Dr. Cari is a wealth of knowledge in the realm of finding your purpose, digging into those deep subconscious emotional patterns with some descriptions of the offerings she has at her health center, and nuggets upon nuggets of great life hacks/wisdom. She is a hoot to interview with super fun, loving energy throughout. Be sure...
2024-10-2852 minThe Ripple EffectJen & Stacia Synnestvedt ~ transformational guide to owning your WOOSend a textOn this episode you get to meet Stacia Synnestvedt, owner of wooversity.com and hear about the instrumental course work & mentorship that was pivotal in transforming my life and unfolding healing journey. We delve into the magic of neutrality and having permission to feel all the feelings. Take a listen to some of the offerings that Stacia discusses in this podcast episode. Who is Stacia?Stacia is a sensitive being, and with a deep knowing that there is more out there, Stacia devotes herself to the practice of se...
2024-10-0132 min
The Dr. Denise ShowMeet Jen McNerney of Heart Rooted Healing!Are you ready to learn about NET, Neuro- Emotional Technique? Jen McNerney is a root cause frequency practitioner, specializing in modalities that get to the root of our imbalances in the body, mind, and spirit. Her pivot in career shifted about 6 years ago as she started to heal physically, emotionally, and spiritually. Jen deep […] Continue reading...
2024-09-2048 minThe Ripple EffectJen & Heather Roberts: (Her journey evolving from a RN to a Holistic Healer)Send a textIn this podcast episode, I get to interview Heather Roberts, a Holistic Healer out of Golden, Colorado. Heather's journey is fascinating as she was a registered nurse for many years before delving into her journey into alternative, holistic medicine (root cause medicine). She is has an abundance of tools in her tool box to help people get back to homeostasis in their body and mind. Take a listen to her evolution and I she offers a unique perspective and expertise given her past in a Western Medical Model. You can book a virt...
2024-04-2738 minThe Ripple EffectJen & Jackie Baird ~ Animal CommunicatorSend a textHave you been wanting to deepen your connection to your beloved pet? This podcast is a must listen then as I interview Jacqueline Baird, an animal communicator with White Lotus Animal Communication. She delves into her experiences communicating with various animals and gives the listener tips and tricks to deepen our soul connection with our beloved pets. She is a wealth of knowledge and you can find her at: https://www.whitelotusanimal.com/On the Socials: IG: https://www.instagram.com/whitelotusanimal_/FB: https://www.faceb...
2024-04-1639 minThe Ripple EffectJen & Holly Hegeman: Equine Expert and HealerSend a textIn this week's episode, I get to interview an equine massage therapist Holly Hegeman, who is quite the expert at reading horses and their energy. She gives such insightful tips about horses, how she helps them release pain, and also how the shared energy has helped to heal her throughout the years. Hippotherapy is discussed for anyone looking to utilize horses as a modality to help regulate your nervous system and achieve calmness, peacefulness, and centering. Holly Hegeman is the Owner of Elite Equine Massage Therapy WI & is a Full-time Large Animal Vete...
2024-02-1332 minThe Ripple EffectJen and Amy Stark Part 2Send a textAmy Stark, a listener favorite, is back to discuss her personal transformation journey this past year finding missing links in her health journey related to the importance of blood sugar regulation and.....ICE BATHS! Amy is a wealth of knowledge related to mindset & transformation. She offers tips on this podcast that are FREE to transform your life. As always, it is a blast to chat with Amy. Follow her tips and tricks for transformation on all the handles and search: starktransformationClick here for all Amy's handles and courses. https://linktr.ee...
2024-01-2151 minThe Ripple EffectJen and Tessie Hollister, RN, CPCRASend a textWhat an IMPORTANT episode on The Ripple Effect! Tessie Hollister vulnerably shares her journey to healing her son and daughter and how it interweaves with her journey to heal herself and find her purpose. We chat about cranial nerve injuries, PANDAS, vaccine injury, and MORE. We chat about the plateau effect in healing and how going DEEP into the ancestral healing and embracing/remembering of who we are in the likes of SOURCE matter in true transformation. Please take a listen if you are a Mama on the mission to heal your child or r...
2023-12-2856 minThe Ripple EffectJen and Dr. Scott LittleSend a textAfter a bit of a break from podcasting due to the eb and flow of life, I get to interview Dr. Scott Little (a light force chiropractor for people and animals). We delve into his unique tool of measurement in terms of tuning into the bio-field of his patients and the certainty he has obtained by using this unique practitioner tool. Dr. Scott chats about his technique in the field of chiropractic. Dr. Scott Little is a UNICORN as I like to call him...doing things differently and profoundly in the world of...
2023-11-2332 minThe Ripple EffectJen & Dr. Jon Mackoff: getting to the root of our patternsSend a textIn this week's episode, I interview Dr. Jon Mackoff (a holistic, quantum chiropractic healer) & we delve into chatting about the modalities of healing that help people recognize limiting patterns and break the cycles that keep them in a lower vibrating frequency. I met Dr. Mackoff via a Neuro Emotional Technique seminar in Montana back in 2020, and he continues to be an inspirational healer on my personal healing journey as well as my family's path to healing. Dr. Mackoff clued me into the direction of study and coursework within the quantum re...
2023-06-241h 00The Ripple EffectJen and Mark D'Aquila: delving into Flower EssencesSend a textIn this week’s episode, I am honored to interview my 1st podcast guest whom I have yet to meet in person. I chat candidly with Mark D’Aquila (a flower essence practitioner), who gives us some insight into how to use flower essences and his various kits/sprays/tinctures. He gives us his back story as to how he came about flower essences, and the impact they have had on his journey through life thus far. This podcast episode is filled with lots of digestible information in a playful way. Take a...
2023-06-1845 minThe Ripple EffectJen & Dr. Sam Riley: Getting to the RootSend a textI get to chat with Dr. Sam Riley who I met during a NeuroEmotional Technique seminar in Sedona back in 2021. Dr. Sam is the one who first introduced me to Contact Reflex Analysis & we both certified in this modality a few weeks ago. He uses this testing system on EVERYONE in his office. Dr. Sam got to the root of a rash I had that would come and go for up to 2 years and it was becoming concerning to me. I was seeing many docs/healer and doing tons of things for the rash yet i...
2023-06-1028 minThe Ripple EffectJen & Rebekah Varnum: The healing connections of fellow Mama BearsSend a textIn this week's episode I get to interview another fellow Mama Bear who rejected and continues to reject all the naysayer energy of others to recover her children/family and have them live their lives to the optimal. This episode is one you won't want to miss if you are dealing with diagnoses like: Autism and/or ADHD, injuries from injectables, and other toxins. I met Rebekah Varnum (find her on FB: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089112570111) while she was serendipitously placed under me for a detox product we both wer...
2023-05-2839 minThe Ripple EffectJen and Herself: Healing from Breast ImplantsSend a textIn this episode, I share my journey of awareness that my "safe" saline breast implants were making me incredibly sick with brain fog, joint pain, and chronic fatigue. I thought I was dying. I also discuss my journey to finding a surgeon to properly remove my breast implants before Breast Implant Illness was a recognized diagnosis. With my breast implants out, my health drastically improves yet I discuss me uncovering that I have chronic Lyme disease and co-infections. Currently I am in remission from Lyme, Bartonella, and Babesia. This episode is pac...
2023-05-2024 minThe Ripple EffectJen and Karen Galway: Connections that healSend a textIn this week's episode of The Ripple Effect I get to interview Karen Galway, who is an embodiment coach & speech therapist. She and I met in divine timing on Instagram through mutual healers/docs we know, and Karen has been instrumental in me being congruent with my pivot in my career as a speech therapist to now a healer. Karen goes into why she is so passionate about the modality of Human Design, and how she uniquely uses it as a tool for people to embrace their gifts and let go of li...
2023-05-1352 minThe Ripple EffectJen and Grace Hughes: Authentic ConnectionsSend a textThis episode with guest Grace Hughes is packed with nuggets of wisdom and awarenesses. I met Grace will moderating a very large support group helping people use a toxic removal product. Grace currently lives in northern Montana and is living the dream with her family. She is a wealth of knowledge and has found modalities and products to heal herself and family. Grace has a gift of guiding people through challenges with Grace and ease. Our friendship and connection is unfolding and she is a connection of authenticity that keeps striving to be the best...
2023-05-0757 minThe Ripple EffectJen & Ann Bruinsma ~ Live Your LightSend a textJen and Ann delve into the modalities that Ann Bruinsma offers people near (Lafayette, CO) and a far. The modalities that Ann is highly gifted in offering are:Core Synchronism Qigong (medical)Body CodeEmotion CodeI share with vulnerability how Ann helped support me on my healing journey and also the biggest gratitude is how Ann helped my oldest through a very depressed state of being when all the lock downs had been going on globally. Just one remote session with Ann, I had my cheerful, cur...
2023-04-3048 minThe Ripple EffectJen & Katy Stanley: the connections that heal.Send a textIn this week's episode, I get to interview and share the story as to how we met Katy Stanley, as well as, how she helped our entire family heal just by being her and holding space. Katy has been our trusted babysitter for over 7 years, yet has become part of our family here in Colorado. The Ripple Effect of healing has definitely transpired with all of us knowing each other and finding this soul connection with Katy.Katy delves into the reason she wanted to be a nanny and shares her trauma s...
2023-04-2348 minThe Ripple EffectJen & Ashley Whittaker: The friendships that heal.Send a textIn this week's episode, I interview a dear friend who shares her story about having to risk losing everything she knew on her unfolding journey to personal truth. She shares wisdom about undoing strict religious programming within herself while holding space for herself and her family members. You get to hear how we met, and how our friendship helped heal us both & how we get to a realization that we are the directors of our own lives vs. giving up that personal power to an organization whether it be a religion, government, and the li...
2023-04-1644 minThe Ripple EffectJen & Her Palatal Expansion JourneySend a textIn this week's episode of The Ripple Effect I share a bit of my journey with Lefort jaw surgery to install 4 titanium screws into a DOME palatal expander. Learn via my journey and lens of being a speech language pathologist (a patient, parent, and professional) and how I learned about my posterior tongue tie, high and narrow palatal arch, and nasal airway restriction had been the root cause of my sleep apnea/sleep disordered breathing. I share how I came to the awareness via my hindsight symptoms and my journey over the pa...
2023-04-0931 minThe Ripple EffectJen & Dr. Kevin Gyurina: The connections that heal.Send a textJen(ny) and Dr. Kevin Gyurina delve into everything from consciousness, chiropractic, Center Point Meditation, NET, to the quantum laws and spiritual laws. Dr. Kevin G shares his journey of becoming a chiropractor and healer, and his journey of many concussions in his life, leading him to trusting his heart and what resonated as truth for him on his path. There are so many brilliant nuggets of information in this conversation with Dr. Kevin. He is a brilliant healer. www.drkeving.comDr. Kevin Gyurina is the owner/chiropractor at Harm...
2023-04-0244 min