A Mother's Journey to Holistic Health & Healing

Marissa Prieto, Holistic Registered Dietitian & Well-Being Coach

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Welcome to A Mother’s Journey to Holistic Health and Healing – A holistic wellness podcast for moms who want to nurture their mind, body, and spirit while navigating the challenges of motherhood and modern life.I’m your host, Marissa Prieto. I am mom of 3 young amazing children, a holistic well-being coach, registered dietitian, energy healing practitioner, and student of herbal medicine.Through empowering conversations, holistic healing practices, and powerful stories, this podcast helps mothers reclaim their energy, trust their inner wisdom, and create a life rooted in balance, peace, and purpose. We'll explore topics such as mental and emotional health...

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Based on 6 episodes we listened to · September 2026

Marissa Prieto connects mothers' inner healing with the everyday emotional work of raising children.

A Mother's Journey to Holistic Health & Healing turns maternal well-being into candid conversation, with Marissa Prieto moving between personal reflection and guest stories.

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Kids in the background, perfectionism on notice: you can leave your polished-mom voice at the door.

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  • to reconsider when helping your child also means giving them room to react
  • to hear someone admit that therapy hasn't magically quieted her mind during infertility
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56. My Twin Pregnancy and Birth Story After LossMar 25, 2026

A tender account of twin pregnancy, survival, support, and spiritual steadiness.

This episode stays close to Marisa's twin pregnancy and does not try to pretty it up. Hyperemesis, fear, exhaustion, and the work of staying mentally steady sit right at the center, alongside the small practices that kept her moving: spotting negative thoughts, resting when she…

49. What This Year Taught Me: Wins, Healing & LessonsDec 30, 2025

A tender year-end reflection on healing, grief, and learning to keep going without applause.

This final 2025 episode stays centered on ordinary work that matters: caring for a sick household, sitting with grief for a grandmother, and noticing wins that could easily be overlooked.

48. Taking Care of Yourself Through the HolidaysDec 16, 2025

A quiet year-end check-in that turns reflection into simple, doable self-care.

Marisa Prieto uses episode 48 of A Mother's Journey to Holistic Health and Healing for a quiet year-end check-in. She asks listeners to choose one word for 2025 and set a theme for 2026, then keeps the focus on slowing down, breathing, and making a little room for themselves…

47. Re-share: 8 Ways to Honor the Divine Feminine Energy Within YouDec 2, 2025

A calm winter reflection on slowing down, self-compassion, and the work of being present.

A Mother's Journey to Holistic Health & Healing revisits a teaching on eight ways to embrace the divine feminine, using winter, the solstice, and the colder months as a cue to slow down, trust, and name what that slowing down looks like in real life.

42. From Hairstylist to Herbalist: Gaby's Journey of HealingSep 23, 2025

A reflective story about chronic pain, reinvention, and building a more body respectful path through plant medicine.

Gaby's story is rooted in chronic pain and the practical work of letting life change shape around it. She closes one business, returns to studies, and starts again with Rice Botanicals, where the products are meant to come from a more holistic way of working.

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Episodes

  1. 1

    36. Send and Receive Love Healing Meditation

    ·21m
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    30. Guided Meditation to Reclaim Your Inner Power, Strength, and Confidence

    ·18m
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    46. Autumn Healing Meditation

    ·19m
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    51. Healing Your Relationship with Money: Building Financial Wealth with Money Coach Cat Oliva

    Hidden gem

    Marissa sits down with Kat, a working mom, money mindset coach, and founder of Latina Millionaires Club, to talk about how she healed her relationship with money.

    ·1h·3 clips
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    55. Two Years of A Mother’s Journey to Holistic Health & Healing: Lessons, Growth & Reflections

    Hidden gem

    Episode 55 of A Mother’s Journey to Holistic Health & Healing marks the podcast’s two-year anniversary on March 19th, framed by a family hike, spring weather shifts, and a check-in on how listeners are feeling.

    ·34m·2 clips
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    57. Spring Meditation for Grace, Growth, and Healing

    The host welcomes listeners and guides them into a grounding meditation focused on breath and presence.

    Apr 7, 2026·29m
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    56. My Twin Pregnancy and Birth Story After Loss

    Marisa Prieto opens with a warm welcome and says this is a very special, emotional episode.

    Mar 25, 2026·46m·20 clips
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    54. How Busy Moms Can Reconnect With Their Intuition and Create a Soul-Aligned Life With Norma Lozcano

    Marisa Prieto opens episode 54 by naming the mom who feels a quiet nudge toward something more while life stays packed with work, family, and responsibility.

    Mar 10, 2026·1h 29m·15 clips
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    53. Practicing Presence in a Fast-Paced World: Why It Matters for Modern Motherhood

    Feb 24, 2026·29m·40 clips
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    52. Healing Begins at Home: Emotional Intelligence for Mothers & Children with Charlene Gaitan

    Feb 10, 2026·1h 19m·15 clips
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    50. Updates, Reflection & Winter Guided Meditation

    Marissa Prieto shares personal updates, reflects on global and personal challenges, and emphasizes community and herbal medicine as tools for resilience.

    Jan 13, 2026·34m·3 clips
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    49. What This Year Taught Me: Wins, Healing & Lessons

    The host opens with holiday greetings and a house full of sickness, then shifts into a year-end look at what 2025 taught her.

    Dec 30, 2025·33m·1 clip
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    48. Taking Care of Yourself Through the Holidays

    Marisa Prieto welcomes listeners to episode 48 and opens with a holiday check in.

    Dec 16, 2025·31m·20 clips
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    47. Re-share: 8 Ways to Honor the Divine Feminine Energy Within You

    The host reshares an older episode about eight ways to honor the divine feminine energy within you.

    Dec 2, 2025·48m·15 clips
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    45. Embracing My Halloween Birthday as a Spiritual Gift

    Nov 4, 2025·28m·15 clips
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    44. The Dualities of Motherhood: Ashley’s Story of Survival and Healing

    Marissa opens with a seasonal check-in.

    Oct 21, 2025·1h 16m·2 clips
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    43. Fall Into Self-Care: Gentle Ways to Nourish Yourself

    Oct 7, 2025·27m
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    42. From Hairstylist to Herbalist: Gaby's Journey of Healing

    Gabby shares how chronic pain changed the shape of her work.

    Sep 23, 2025·1h 15m·35 clips
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    41. Meet Your Higher Self Meditation

    Sep 9, 2025·34m·35 clips
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    40. Reconnecting with Healing, Plants, & Creativity

    Aug 26, 2025·28m·15 clips
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    39. A Multidimensional Healer Shares Her Path to Healing and Soul Purpose

    The host opens with the back-to-school scramble and a warm check-in for parents.

    Aug 12, 2025·1h 22m·10 clips
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    38. A Mom and Entrepreneur’s Story of Mental Health, Healing, and Growth

    Host Marissa Prieto interviews her relative Ashley about her journey with mental health, anxiety, and depression.

    Jul 29, 2025·1h 25m·5 clips
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    37. The Hardest Decision of My Life: From Guilt and Shame to Self-Forgiveness and Self-Love

    Marissa Prieto vulnerably shares her experience of terminating a pregnancy due to a medical diagnosis, detailing the grief, guilt, and trauma that followed.

    Jul 15, 2025·42m·4 clips
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    35. This Is What I Do When It All Feels Too Much

    Jun 17, 2025·25m·10 clips
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    34. From Grief to Connection: My Furbaby's Passing & A Guided Meditation to Visit Your Pet in Spirit

    Marissa Prieto shares her personal experience of losing her dog Buddy to cancer, discussing the grief process and holistic healing practices.

    Jun 5, 2025·34m·3 clips
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    33. Healing Trauma Stored in the Body: A Somatic Therapist’s Personal Healing Story

    Sonia joins the conversation as a psychotherapist and somatic healer with a deeply personal healing story.

    May 20, 2025·1h 21m·15 clips
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    32. Your Story is Medicine: Why Sharing Your Healing Journey Matters

    Host Marissa Prieto explores the transformative power of sharing personal healing journeys, discussing how storytelling can liberate individuals and inspire others.

    May 6, 2025·30m·2 clips
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    31. Healing Perfectionism: Letting Go of the Pressure to Be Everything

    Apr 22, 2025·32m·5 clips
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    29. Why Listening to Your Body Could Save Your Life: A Mother's Powerful Breast Cancer Story

    Host Marissa Prieto interviews Maria, a nurse and mother, about her journey through an early-stage breast cancer diagnosis (DCIS).

    Mar 25, 2025·1h 10m·5 clips
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    28. Celebrating a Year of Podcasting: Breaking Through Limiting Beliefs and How You Can Too

    Mar 11, 2025·29m·15 clips
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    27. Heal Anxiety Naturally With These 10 Holistic Strategies

    Marissa opens episode 27 with a gentle check in and turns the conversation toward anxiety.

    Feb 25, 2025·34m·10 clips
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    26. Self-Love Meditation

    Host Marissa Prieto introduces a self-love meditation episode dedicated to her grandmother, helping mothers manage stress and emotions.

    Feb 11, 2025·17m
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    25. Breaking Free: Overcoming Domestic Violence & Binge Eating

    Host Marissa Prieto introduces a guest who shares her journey of overcoming binge eating and finding holistic health amidst motherhood.

    Jan 28, 2025·1h
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    24. Redefining Spirituality in Motherhood and How to Integrate it Into Your Daily Life

    The host introduces a New Year episode, apologizing for audio issues, and asks listeners how they are feeling physically and mentally after the holidays.

    Jan 14, 2025·35m
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    23. Don't Make These 4 Mistakes I Made This New Year

    Dec 31, 2024·37m
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    22. I AM Meditation for Inner Confidence and Peace

    Dec 17, 2024·25m
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    21. 8 Ways to Honor the Divine Feminine Energy Within You

    Dec 3, 2024·37m
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    20. Gratitude Meditation

    Nov 19, 2024·18m
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    19. What Does Healthy Aging Mean to You?

    Nov 5, 2024·29m
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    18. The Power of Reiki

    Oct 22, 2024·45m
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    17. The Power of Intuitive Movement

    Oct 8, 2024·24m
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    16. The Power of Music/Sound Healing

    Sep 24, 2024·37m
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    15. The Power of Breath

    Sep 10, 2024·39m
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    14. The Power of Meditation

    Aug 27, 2024·35m
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    13. Redefine What Healthy Eating Means To You

    Aug 13, 2024·32m
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    12. Guided Meditation for Grounding

    Jul 30, 2024·24m
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    11. Try this if you want to start your day with positivity and peace

    The host discusses strategies for creating slower, calmer mornings for mothers, especially during the back-to-school season.

    Jul 16, 2024·30m
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    10. Why You Need To Practice Self-Compassion

    Jul 2, 2024·24m
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    9. Top 5 Reasons Why You Are Unable To Stick With An Exercise Routine

    Jun 18, 2024·34m
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    8. 5 Ways To Help You Start Your Body Acceptance Journey

    Jun 4, 2024·40m
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    7. What is cortisol? Ten Ways to Lower Cortisol Naturally

    May 21, 2024·46m
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    6. Mother's Day Special - Self-Love, Self-Compassion Meditation

    May 10, 2024·19m
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    5. Why stressing over your weight and dieting isn't the answer to improved health (and what you can do instead)

    May 7, 2024·38m
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    4. Creating & Visualizing Your Best, Healthiest Self

    Apr 23, 2024·34m
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    3. Increasing self-awareness within your health habits

    The host discusses healthy vs unhealthy habits and shares her current self-care routine as a working mom of three.

    Apr 9, 2024·38m
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    2. My Story Part II: My Health & Healing Journey Begins

    Mar 26, 2024·38m
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    1. Part I: My Story

    Mar 19, 2024·18m
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    Welcome to A Mother's Journey to Holistic Health and Healing Podcast

    Mar 5, 2024·1m