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The Anxiety Chicks

Welcome to The Anxiety Chicks Podcast —a space for raw, unfiltered conversations about mental health, healing, and everything in between. Hosted by Alison Seponara, MS, LPC (therapist, author of The Anxiety Healer’s Guide ) and Taylor Marae, MS, RDN (registered dietitian and health anxiety advocate), this podcast blends personal stories with professional expertise to help you feel seen, supported, and empowered. Each week, Alison and Taylor share their real-life experiences with anxiety, grief, heartbreak, relationships, and self-discovery—while also exploring evidence-based strategies for hea...

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Jun 4, 2026

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Episodes

94. Taylor's 16 Day Struggle and How It Changed Her Mindset 14.12.2022

The Anxiety Chicks are back together after Taylor was out for 16 days first fighting covid and then developing an infection. In this episode she explains the whole story, the healing and how it changed her mindset for the better. Taylor explains how sometimes hard things in life happen for a reason and how we can grow from them. Thank you for all your thoughts and prayers the last 16 days. Betterh...

93. December Q & A: The Chicks Answer Your Questions 07.12.2022

Taylor is still feeling under the weather this week so Alison is flying solo again. Get well soon Taylor! Alison felt a lot of passion today answering some great questions from our community of healers. This weeks questions: What is the relationship between anxiety and depression? How did Alison and Taylor meet? How do you know if medication isn't helping? (*disclaimer: I do not offer any diagnost...

92. How to Start and Stick with a Meditation Practice (ft. 'happy place' guided meditation) 30.11.2022

Alison is solo on today's episode, but still has lots to discuss! Meditation is not an easy practice and even a harder one to stick to. Alison dives deep into what it takes to make meditation a real part of your life! Get cozy and stay tuned to the last 10 minutes as Alison shares her favorite self-soothing tool, the 'happy-place' meditation...straight from The Anxiety Healers Guide. Today's episo...

91. What to Do if Anxiety is Holding You Back from Reaching Your Goals 23.11.2022

In this week's episode, The Chicks share how anxiety holds us back in life and what you can do right now to move closer to living a life of peace and prosperity. Alison shares how anxiety has been holding her back from reaching her goal of finding love and getting married one day. Taylor dives deep into how anxiety is holding her back from flying far away and even starting a family. The chicks the...

90. Heartbreak Anxiety: 6 Coping Strategies Ft. Kendra Allen 17.11.2022

This week the Anxiety Chicks are joined with Kendra Allen AKA your break up bestie. Kendra Allen was a huge factor in Alison's healing process after her last really hard break up. Do you feel lost or hopeless from a break up right now? Maybe even a friendship that feels like a breakup? Struggling with feeling anxious or depressed from it? This is the episode for you. You are not alone. Everyone go...

89. November Q & A: The Chicks Answer Your Questions 09.11.2022

This months Q & A episode has The Chicks feeling pretty passionate about mental health and the recovery process. This weeks questions include: How do you accept that what you feel in your body is just anxiety and not something worse? Can anxiety be cured? Top 3 tips for flying for the first time since developing panic attacks? How can I continue CBT while my therapist is on maternity leave and I f...

88. Can Probiotics Actually Benefit Your Mental Health? Ft. JustThrive Co-founder Tina Anderson 02.11.2022

In Today's episode we dive deep into holistic healing. We are talking all things supplements and gut health. Do they actually work? How do they work? What to buy? What not to buy? We are joined in this episode by the co-founder of JustThrive. JustThrive prides themselves on their advances using double blind studies and latest technology when creating top of the line probiotics. For 15% off any jus...

87. The Root of People Pleasing & What it Takes to Recover 26.10.2022

Alison and Taylor dive deep into what makes a people pleaser and why it is deeply connected to anxiety. They discuss the signs of a people pleaser and what it takes to heal if you recognize any of them within yourself. The Chicks also share their own personal struggles with people pleasing which reminds them that anxiety healing is a lifelong journey. Taylor also shares her favorite top 10 healing...

86. Is there Such Thing as a Healthy Relationship if You Struggle WIth Anxiety? Ft. Jessica Baum, LMHC 19.10.2022

Join the chicks this week along with special guest Jessica Baum LMHC. Jessica Baum is a psychotherapist that specializes in all things anxiously attached! She even wrote a book called "Anxiously Attached" because her passion is so big behind it. Click here to purchase her book on amazon https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0593331060 Jessica Baum breaks down when our attachment styles develop and why...

85. Are You Gaslighting Yourself? ft. Therapy Jeff 12.10.2022

*A FAN FAVE EPISODE! Tiktok and Instagram sensation (and licensed therapist) @therapyjeff joins Alison today to discuss this buzzword known as 'gaslighting.' What is gaslighting? What does it look like when someone else is gaslighting you? What does it look like when you are gaslighting yourself? Jeff provides us insight into why this happens so often and gives tips on how to create better communi...

84. October Q & A: The Chicks Answer Your Questions 05.10.2022

The Chicks have decided that every 1st wednesday of the month will be an entire episode dedicated to answering all of your questions! Todays questions:  What are some tips for getting through anxious moments when feeling dizzy and lightheaded? How do you get over comparing yourself to other people? I have a fear of trying new things (especially medication). What are some ways to overcome this? How...

83. Finding Safety in an Anxiety Filled World 28.09.2022

Join Alison and Taylor as we discuss feeling anxious in an "unsafe" world. But, was it always unsafe? Is it technology? We discuss it all. Do you feel unsafe in this world? If so, why? Alison and Taylor also share tips on how to cope with feeling unsafe in today's anxious world. The Anxiety Healers Guide: Coping Strategies and Mindfulness Techniques to Calm the Mind and Body - CLICK HERE Therapy a...

82. Creating an Effective Anxiety Healing Toolkit 22.09.2022

 *TOP REQUESTED EPISODE In todays episode, The Chicks talk all about how to create your very own anxiety healing toolkit! What are the most effective tools, strategies, and exercises that really help to heal anxiety? How do you know which tools work best for you? When is the right time to reach for your toolkit? Listen to this healing-filled episode to find out! Alison and Taylor also review what...

81. Taylor's Update (Health Scares & Anxiety Spirals) 14.09.2022

As you know the chicks are back and better than ever. Sometimes going through the hard things in life is what builds the most strength and growth. This week is all about Taylor's life updates. Since putting the mics down from season 2 of the anxiety chicks Taylor's journey from the final episodes continued with heart concerns, weird bump and teeth annoyances. Join this week's podcast to hear all a...

80. Season 3: The Death of Alison's Dad 07.09.2022

TW: Todays episode focuses on topics that may be difficult for some including grief and death. Listen with care.   Alison and Taylor have been going through their fair share of anxiety during the summer break, so it's only fitting that this new season starts with an update. Alison doesn't hold back when talking openly about her summer filled with heartache and grief. She shares the story of her de...

79. The Chick's Sibling Takes The Hot Seat.. 22.07.2022

Much requested episode: Taylor's brother Ryan finally joins the Anxiety Chick's podcast for an episode talking about his experience with anxiety, healing anxiety, healing ebbs and flows of anxiety and the things he uses in day to day practice. Ryan is very knowledgeable on many areas of mental health. Listening to him speak on science and knowledge is one my favorite things and I am sure after thi...

78. People With Anxiety Don't Mean To Be Rude When They... 06.07.2022

Alison posted a video that got mixed reviews so we thought let's talk about it. Taylor and Alison talk about the topic "people with anxiety don't mean to be rude when they....". The chicks fill in the blank with a couple common things some people who have anxiety struggle with and you let us know what you think? Send us an email or DM about your opinion. Is it rude or do you understand?  Like this...

77. Anxiety About Having Anxiety 25.06.2022

The Chicks get into a deep conversation about how having anxiety can actually cause anxiety. Alison shares her tips on how to manage the daily struggles of a dysregulated nervous system and what to do if you feel like you are living life walking on eggshells thinking "when is the next anxiety attack going to happen?" The anxiety about having anxiety IS REAL! Buy The Anxiety Healers Guide: Coping S...

76. Common Anxiety Triggers & How to Self-Soothe 06.06.2022

WHAT AN EPISODE.. Lately things had been a lot for Taylor after being triggered by a doctor. We want to provide a trigger warning to anyone who is easily triggered by anything medical or health to not listen. (Taylor is 100% healthy!! Just FYI) This episode is for anyone who wants to hear what happened and how she got herself out of it. Taylor and Alison share ways to work through times you are tr...

75. How to Feel More Secure and Less Anxious in Your Relationship ft. Julie Menanno, LMFT 26.05.2022

This week The Chicks welcome Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Julie Menanno to take a deep dive into how to feel more secure in your relationship...especially if you tend to have an anxious attachment style or struggle with codependency. Julie also helps clarify the difference between an anxious attachment and anxiety disorder. Alison shares her personal struggles with her own body image an...

74. Things That Can Make Your Anxiety Worse 19.05.2022

Alison and Taylor dive deep into the things that make anxiety worse. There are so many contributing factors that increase anxiety, but what are they? Sometimes the answer is not clear. But don't worry, The Chicks are here to tell you all you need to know when it comes to keeping anxiety at bay.  Buy The Anxiety Healers Guide: Coping Strategies & MIndfulness Techniques to Calm the Mind and Body Fol...

73. Exercise Anxiety 11.05.2022

In today's episode Taylor and Alison dive deep into a common theme in people who struggle with health anxiety. Do you feel scared of something bad happening to you if you exercise? Do you fear the feelings exercise brings you? Do you feel exercise will trigger a panic attack? Tune in and learn more. Taylor and Alison share their personal experience with things and ways they helped themselves get o...

72. Its Okay Not to Be Okay: Alison Has A Lot To Say 27.04.2022

Alison is solo in todays episode but has A LOT TO SAY! Topics discussed include: normalizing asking for help, expressing feelings, showing emotions, and going to therapy...and why its okay to not be okay. :) Alison also answers your questions! Looking for Therapy? Try Betterhelp! Click Here for 10% off your first month! Sponsored. Order The Anxiety Healers Guide Now! CLICK HERE Follow The Chicks o...

71. The Overthinking Trap & How to Stop It 14.04.2022

Requested Episode! Are you an overthinker? Do you ruminate about the things in your life that you regret or that you have not achieved yet? Or maybe you constantly think about when you'll have your next anxiety attack. Whatever it is, these thoughts can be downright impossible to get rid of, amiright? Overthinking is a huge part of why we feel out of control and then ultimately struggle with debil...

70. Sleep Anxiety: What Helps and What Doesn't 06.04.2022

We made it to episode 70! In this episode the chicks dive deep into their nighttime routines and how they set themselves up for a successful and efficient night sleep. If you struggle with any time of insomnia, nocturnal panic attacks or sleep anxiety this episode is for you. The chicks share information about sleep anxiety and different variables of it. Taylor and Alison then share in depth detai...

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