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Mindset, Permission, and
Real Talk for the High-Achieving Woman

We're the podcast for women who've built something real and still feel like they're disappearing inside it.  Fifteen honest minutes at a time, we get into ambition, identity, and the parts of ourselves we've quietly put on hold, so we can come back to who we are, not just what we do.

It's like a conversation with a friend...
who happens to be a therapist. 

Named #1 Latino Mental Health Podcast for 2026 by  Feedspot

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Adult ADHD? Brain Fog? Mom Brain?

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Adult ADHD? Brain Fog? Mom Brain?

Our modern lives demand so much it's no wonder so many moms feel scattered and unfocused. If your brain feels like it’s got 50 tabs open, you’re not alone. Let’s unpack what’s going on and how you can start finding more calm and clarity in your day-to-day life.

Consult a Counselor: Supporting ADHD at Home

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Consult a Counselor: Supporting ADHD at Home

TODAY’S QUESTION: What should I do if my child has a learning disability?

Wellness Strategies for Perimenopause

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Wellness Strategies for Perimenopause

In this episode Vanessa welcomes back Naihomy Jerez, a certified integrative nutrition and hormone health coach. Join us as Naihomy shares empowering knowledge and practical tips for prioritizing well-being on the hormonal shifts that occur during perimenopause.

Consult a Counselor: Learning Disabilities in Kids

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Consult a Counselor: Learning Disabilities in Kids

TODAY’S QUESTION: What should I do if my child has a learning disability?

Real Talk on Mom Shaming

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Real Talk on Mom Shaming

Vanessa provides practical strategies to help moms navigate these uncomfortable situations with grace and confidence. The episode emphasizes the importance of trusting your instincts and creating a supportive environment for yourself and those around you.

Consult a Counselor: Bullying in Schools

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Consult a Counselor: Bullying in Schools

TODAY’S QUESTION:
What should I do if my child is being bullied in school?

Working with Complex Kids with Michelle Choairy

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Working with Complex Kids with Michelle Choairy

In this episode Michelle Choairy, a dedicated mother and advocate for complex children, opens up about her experiences with raising a child with a rare disorder, sharing the challenges, emotional hurdles, and inspiring triumphs she has encountered along the way.

Consult a Counselor: Motivating the Unmotivated Kid

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Consult a Counselor: Motivating the Unmotivated Kid

TODAY’S QUESTION: My kid doesn't want to join any extracurricular activities and just wants to be home on the computer. What can I do to help?

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CONTACT:

         Vanessa De Jesus Guzman, LPC, NCC

         201.430.5811

         hello@freetobemindful.com

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         Ridgefield, New Jersey 07657

         Hours available by appointment

A WEEKLY NOTE WORTH OPENING. Once a week, I send a personal note straight to your inbox... the kind of thing I don't share anywhere else.

 

Written for the woman who's holding it all together and could use a moment where she doesn't have to. It's like a note from a friend... who happens to be a therapist.

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