Val Warner | Registered Dietitian, Postpartum Fitness Coach
73 episodes
2 days ago
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Are you a postpartum mom struggling to feel like yourself again?
Exhausted, overwhelmed, and wondering how to lose baby weight, heal your core, and boost your energy while caring for your little one? Not sure what to eat postpartum or how to fit in quick healthy meals and safe workouts at home?
I see you, Momma! This podcast is your guide to postpartum recovery, nutrition, fitness, and wellness in a way that feels simple, sustainable, and enjoyable. You’ll learn how to nourish your body, rebuild strength, repair diastasis recti, support your pelvic floor, and create healthy habits that fit into mom life—without the stress of rigid diets or exhausting workouts.
Hey, I’m Val — a Sports Dietitian, Postpartum Fitness Coach, and first-time momma. I know firsthand the challenges of postpartum fatigue, stubborn belly fat, leaking pelvic floors, and balancing your health with baby care. After my own struggles, I created a practical, sustainable approach to feeling strong, nourished, and energized—and now I’m here to help you do the same!
If you’re ready for meal prep made easy, simple workouts for busy moms, and real-life strategies to heal, fuel, and thrive in motherhood, you’re in the right place. Each episode is packed with expert advice, practical tips, and encouragement so you can feel your best in postpartum and beyond.
Grab your coffee (or matcha!) and let’s dive in—it’s time to nourish, strengthen, and thrive in motherhood, because YOU deserve to feel amazing in your postpartum body!
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*** TOP 2.5% GLOBAL PODCAST ***
Are you a postpartum mom struggling to feel like yourself again?
Exhausted, overwhelmed, and wondering how to lose baby weight, heal your core, and boost your energy while caring for your little one? Not sure what to eat postpartum or how to fit in quick healthy meals and safe workouts at home?
I see you, Momma! This podcast is your guide to postpartum recovery, nutrition, fitness, and wellness in a way that feels simple, sustainable, and enjoyable. You’ll learn how to nourish your body, rebuild strength, repair diastasis recti, support your pelvic floor, and create healthy habits that fit into mom life—without the stress of rigid diets or exhausting workouts.
Hey, I’m Val — a Sports Dietitian, Postpartum Fitness Coach, and first-time momma. I know firsthand the challenges of postpartum fatigue, stubborn belly fat, leaking pelvic floors, and balancing your health with baby care. After my own struggles, I created a practical, sustainable approach to feeling strong, nourished, and energized—and now I’m here to help you do the same!
If you’re ready for meal prep made easy, simple workouts for busy moms, and real-life strategies to heal, fuel, and thrive in motherhood, you’re in the right place. Each episode is packed with expert advice, practical tips, and encouragement so you can feel your best in postpartum and beyond.
Grab your coffee (or matcha!) and let’s dive in—it’s time to nourish, strengthen, and thrive in motherhood, because YOU deserve to feel amazing in your postpartum body!
57 | Breastfeeding Support & Redefining Success: Real Talk on Human Milk, Pumping, and Weaning with Natalie Swart, IBCLC
In honor of World Breastfeeding Week (8/1-8/7 2025), we’re bringing you a special bonus episode with Natalie Swart, BS, IBCLC, CLE, LCP — a lactation expert with over 15 years of experience helping families feel confident and empowered on their feeding journeys.
Whether you're breastfeeding at the breast, pumping, combo-feeding, or using donor milk, Natalie’s message is clear: you are doing a great job — and there’s no one "right" way to feed your baby.
In this episode, we discuss:
Why breastfeeding success looks different for everyone
The power of human milk in all its forms
Supporting families through toddlerhood and beyond
How to handle pressure to wean early
Redefining success in a way that feels good to YOU
This conversation is full of encouragement, real talk, and gentle reminders that your story matters.
Connect with Natalie:
Website: https://www.enchantmentlactation.com/Instagram: @enchantlcnmEmail: natalie@enchantmentlactation.com
Locations:
Corrales Location: 3949 Corrales Rd, Suite 105, Corrales, NM 87048
The Village Motherhood Company: 6200 Coors Blvd. NW, Suite M-1, Albuquerque, NM 87120
🎧 Subscribe and share with a fellow momma who needs support on her journey!
Join me August 1st @ 1PM MST for a free live workshop where I’ll show you:
How to balance your meals (without counting or stressing)
Why under-eating keeps you stuck in survival mode
Simple shifts to boost energy, support healing, and stop the fatigue cycle
Register now: wellnessbyval.com/workshop
💡 When you sign up, you’ll get early access to exclusive bonuses and my new postpartum wellness program!
Resources & Links:✨ Join the Free Momma Wellness Hub where you will get nutrition tips, workouts, and more!✨ Become an Insider and get the Weekly Newsletter! Get your free Balanced Plate Resource!✨ Follow Val on Instagram for more tips! https://www.instagram.com/wellnessbyval_/
✨ Website: https://wellnessbyval.com/
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*** TOP 2.5% GLOBAL PODCAST ***
Are you a postpartum mom struggling to feel like yourself again?
Exhausted, overwhelmed, and wondering how to lose baby weight, heal your core, and boost your energy while caring for your little one? Not sure what to eat postpartum or how to fit in quick healthy meals and safe workouts at home?
I see you, Momma! This podcast is your guide to postpartum recovery, nutrition, fitness, and wellness in a way that feels simple, sustainable, and enjoyable. You’ll learn how to nourish your body, rebuild strength, repair diastasis recti, support your pelvic floor, and create healthy habits that fit into mom life—without the stress of rigid diets or exhausting workouts.
Hey, I’m Val — a Sports Dietitian, Postpartum Fitness Coach, and first-time momma. I know firsthand the challenges of postpartum fatigue, stubborn belly fat, leaking pelvic floors, and balancing your health with baby care. After my own struggles, I created a practical, sustainable approach to feeling strong, nourished, and energized—and now I’m here to help you do the same!
If you’re ready for meal prep made easy, simple workouts for busy moms, and real-life strategies to heal, fuel, and thrive in motherhood, you’re in the right place. Each episode is packed with expert advice, practical tips, and encouragement so you can feel your best in postpartum and beyond.
Grab your coffee (or matcha!) and let’s dive in—it’s time to nourish, strengthen, and thrive in motherhood, because YOU deserve to feel amazing in your postpartum body!