Reproductively Speaking
Taryn Zweygardt
24 episodes
In their own words
Parenthood is messy, beautiful, exhausting, and transformative - sometimes all before breakfast.Each episode, join Taryn Zweygardt, therapist and certified perinatal mental health specialist, for real and relatable conversations about the challenges and joys of parenthood. From identity shifts to mental health struggles, you’ll hear deep, honest talks, expert guidance, and inspiring stories that remind you - you're NOT alone.Reproductively Speaking is here to help you nurture your mind, your relationships, and yourself, one episode at a time.Connect with Taryn on Instagram @tztherapyLearn more about working with Taryn: https://www.tztherapy.com
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Episodes
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24. Maternal Mental Health Before the Crisis: What It Really Means to be the Village
Aug 24, 2026·24m - 2
23. Why Asking for Sleep Support + Sharing the Mental Load Doesn't Make You a Bad Parent with Sara Skiles
Aug 10, 2026·36m - 3
21. Asking Better Questions: My Reflections on the Annual PSI Conference
Jul 13, 2026·27m - 4
20. The Lasting Impact of Birth Trauma + Finding Healing with Leslie Thompson
Jun 29, 2026·39m - 5
19. The Grief I Didn't Expect to Find in Motherhood
Hidden gemTaryn Swigert of Reproductively Speaking examines the quieter grief of motherhood, including exhaustion, anxiety, identity loss, and being tired of constant demands despite loving her children.
Jun 15, 2026·21m·1 clip - 6
18. Why You Need to Stop Settling for the Bare Minimum in Your Relationships with Lauren Gilley
Jun 1, 2026·47m - 7
17. What I Wish More People Understood About Maternal Mental Health
May 18, 2026·20m - 8
16. Movement, Mindset, and Motherhood: What Your Body Actually Needs During Pregnancy with Dr. Lisa Vawter
May 4, 2026·46m - 9
15. Learning to Stay: What 100 Days Sober Taught Me About Self-Trust
Apr 20, 2026·15m - 10
14. It’s Never *Just* About Sports: Raising Kids in a High-Pressure World with Danielle Wallace
Hidden gemReproductively Speaking host Taryn Swiger and therapist Danielle Wallace examine youth sports, performance pressure, identity, and parental reactions to failure.
Apr 6, 2026·43m·3 clips - 11
13. Fatherhood, Pressure, and the Things Dads Aren’t Saying Out Loud
Mar 23, 2026·22m - 12
12. When Growing Your Family Isn’t Easy: Delayed Fertility and Finding Hope in the Waiting with Sierra Fair
Host Taryn Swiger interviews therapist Sierra Fair about fertility struggles, pregnancy loss, and perinatal mental health.
Mar 9, 2026·49m - 13
11. Mothers Without Joy: The Scrutiny That Hasn’t Gone Away
The host reflects on inherited stories about motherhood, sparked by a thrifting find of old books.
Feb 23, 2026·17m - 14
10. You Are a Good Mom: Affirmations, Repair, and Rewriting the Story We Tell Ourselves with Emma Hilger
Feb 9, 2026·42m - 15
9. “Why Is This So F*cking Hard?” Neurodivergence, Mom Rage, Postpartum Burnout and More with Jennifer Gunn (Part 2)
A conversation about the overlap of ADHD, autism, anxiety, depression, trauma, and PMDD in motherhood and postpartum, with a focus on neurodiversity-affirming care.
Jan 26, 2026·55m - 16
8. Neurodivergence, Motherhood, and Masking: An Honest Conversation with Jennifer Gunn (Part 1)
Host Taryn Zweygardt interviews therapist Jennifer Gunn about the intersection of motherhood, neurodivergence, and postpartum well-being.
Jan 12, 2026·55m·2 clips - 17
7. Why the Overstimulated Version of You in Motherhood Isn’t the Whole Story
Dec 29, 2025·37m - 18
6. How to Protect Your Peace As a Parent In the Age of Information Overwhelm
Taryn Swigert of Reproductively Speaking examines how TikTok tips, Reddit threads, Instagram infographics, and other parenting advice can turn ordinary decisions into perceived emergencies.
Dec 15, 2025·36m·2 clips - 19
5. Why “Good Enough” Might Be the Best Gift You Give Your Family This Holiday Season
Dec 1, 2025·24m - 20
4. The Quiet Comparison Game: How Imposter Syndrome Shows Up in Motherhood
Nov 17, 2025·23m - 21
1. When Motherhood Doesn’t Look Anything Like You Expected
Nov 3, 2025·13m - 22
3. What “The Mental Load” Really Looks Like (and Why It’s So Damn Heavy)
Nov 3, 2025·24m - 23
2. You’re Not Lost, You’re Becoming: The Messy & Beautiful “Middle” of Motherhood
Nov 3, 2025·23m - 24
Welcome to Reproductively Speaking!
Oct 20, 2025·1m