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Mama Making Podcast
The Mama Making Podcast is a space for moms making impact - in their communities, in their work, and in the everyday spaces that shape the world.
Hosted by Jessica Lamb, this show features honest conversations with women building, leading, creating, and mothering in ways that ripple outward. Each week brings a mix of solo reflections, expert interviews, and real stories from moms navigating growth in every season — from pregnancy and postpartum to leadership, entrepreneurship, advocacy, and beyond.
Because motherhood doesn’t pause growth. It often reshapes it.
Mama Making Podcast
Alexi Neal | Rebuilding the Mind-Body Relationship in Motherhood
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Episode Description
In this deeply grounding episode, Jessica sits down with Alexi Neal, a multidisciplinary somatic healer specializing in yoga therapy, energy healing, and trauma-informed bodywork. Alexi shares how motherhood reshaped her understanding of the nervous system and offers insight into how somatic practices can support emotional regulation, physical recovery, and self-trust throughout pregnancy, birth, and postpartum.
They talk about her personal experiences with induction, home birth, postpartum rest, and learning to trust the body again—plus, the real and raw truths of rebuilding your identity after becoming a mom.
Main Topics Covered
- What is somatic healing and how it supports motherhood
- Alexi’s path from yoga teacher to somatic therapist
- Rebuilding body connection after trauma or birth
- The difference between her two birth experiences (hospital vs. home)
- Why rest is radical in postpartum—and how she embraced it
- The importance of individualized care and maternal intuition
Connect with Alexi
- Website: soulfulsomatics.com
- Instagram: @soulful.alexi
This episode is sponsored by Collabs Creative - a digital marketing company supporting makers, creatives, and small business owners with all things digital and design.
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