When "Not Yet" Becomes "Right Now"

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Jen speaks with Crystal Robinson, a holistic nutrition and wellness coach, about her transformative journey from a successful engineering career to embracing her true purpose in holistic healing. She shares her experiences with medical challenges, including a brain tumor and the importance of addressing suppressed emotions & finding authenticity. The conversat...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode Jen speaks with Jason, a father who shares his profound journey of grief after the loss of his son. They discuss the emotional complexities of grief, the importance of community, and how Jason transformed his pain into purpose through his project, 'Letters to Zachary'. The conversation highlights the significance of vulnerability, the challenges men face...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Caralyn Dreyer shares her profound journey of overcoming trauma, identity struggles & the impact of abusive relationships. From her childhood experiences of bullying and racism to the challenges faced in college, including sexual assault, her story is one of resilience & strength. She discusses the importance of healing, coping strategies & her pursuit...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode Jen speaks with Leslie Urbas, a registered dietician and personal trainer, about her transformative journey from living under the expectations of others to embracing her own values and goals. They discuss the importance of recognizing and silencing the inner critic, the impact of community on personal growth, and Leslie's unique 'Mind Method' approac...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Jen speaks with Don about his family's journey navigating the complexities of PANDAS, a pediatric autoimmune disorder. They discuss the challenges of obtaining a correct diagnosis, the importance of advocacy, and the role of education in recognizing symptoms. Don shares his experiences with the medical community, the emotional toll on families, and the signif...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode Jen engages in a heartfelt conversation with Sascha Stucky Schlossberg about her transformative journey to sobriety. Sascha shares her experiences with alcohol, the challenges of identity and perfectionism, and the vital role of community support in recovery. The discussion emphasizes the importance of emotional healing, the struggle of navigating social situations...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, host Jen Ginty explores the pivotal moments of transformation in our lives, focusing on the emotion of guilt. She discusses the different types of guilt, including parental, spousal, and survivor's guilt, and emphasizes the importance of understanding justified versus unjustified guilt. Jen shares personal reflections on her holiday experiences and the impact...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of 'When Not Yet Becomes Right Now', host Jen Ginty speaks with Christine Santos about her transformative journey from a corporate career to becoming a caregiver for her mother. Christine shares her early life experiences, the impact of her family, and how these shaped her decisions. She discusses her evolution into entrepreneurship, the importance of pod...

Send us Fan Mail In this conversation, Kate shares her journey from a love of books in childhood to navigating the corporate world & ultimately opening her own bookstore. She discusses the challenges & triumphs of entrepreneurship, the importance of community in fostering a love for reading, and her vision for creating an inclusive and welcoming space for all book lovers. The conversation...

Send us Fan Mail Jen speaks with Michelle Holling-Brooks, a trauma-informed specialist, about her incredible journey of healing & transformation. Michelle shares her origin story, detailing her battle with severe illness at a young age that left her deaf, blind & paralyzed. Through her experiences, she discusses the impact of trauma on identity, the role of equine therapy in her recovery &...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Alexis Skopos shares her journey into the mental health field, driven by personal experiences of loss and trauma. She discusses her advocacy for the LGBTQIA community, the importance of addressing shame and body positivity, and her work with domestic violence survivors. Alexis also highlights various therapeutic modalities she employs in her practice and emphasize...

Send us Fan Mail Jen speaks with Melanie Cohen, a former competitive gymnast turned weight loss coach. They explore her journey through the pressures of gymnastics, the impact of weight & clutter on mental health & the importance of support systems in achieving personal transformation. They delve into the emotional aspects of eating, the connection between physical & mental clutter. Sh...

Send us Fan Mail Jen engages in a profound conversation with Vanessa, a betrayal recovery specialist. They explore the pivotal moments of transformation in life, focusing on the impact of micro betrayals & generational trauma. Vanessa shares her personal journey through betrayal, emphasizing the importance of self-discovery, emotional validation, & the steps necessary for healing. The disc...

Send us Fan Mail We explore the multifaceted journey of healing from trauma, focusing on personal experiences, systemic work & the importance of understanding one's identity. Natalie shares insights on navigating relationships, setting boundaries, & the impact of cultural identity on personal growth. The discussion emphasizes the significance of self-discovery tools & the power of...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode Jen Ginty speaks with Haaj Ferogh, a 1st Generation Muslim American who teaches Special Education, about her transformative journey through mental health challenges, cultural identity, and the importance of seeking help. Haaj shares her experiences with bullying, the impact of 9/11 on her identity, and her struggles with suicidal ideation. The conversation emphasiz...

Send us Fan Mail In this powerful episode, we welcome Casey Kang Head, a remarkable 3-time survivor of acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Now a trauma-informed cancer coach, Casey shares her inspiring journey of resilience and healing. With a wealth of credentials - a certified oncology Yoga instructor, a Cancer Exercise Specialist, PN Level 1 Nutritionist, an author and more - she empowers those facin...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to my podcast! I’m Jen Ginty—a single mom living with Complex PTSD and Major Depressive Disorder, both stemming from childhood trauma. For years, I put off my healing journey. I was stuck in survival mode, always telling myself “not yet” when it came to facing my mental health. But there was a point when something shifted. My brain, body, and soul finally said, “Right now....