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Healthcare Unprofessionals

Michelle Carroll and Chloe Stevens

What do you get when you combine a women"s health physio and a PhD researcher? A podcast. Join Michelle and Chloe as we discuss all things women"s health, nutrition, body image and everything in between... no hormone hacking required! Follow us on Instagram: @michellecarroll1 @chloestevensphysio

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All Episodes

01:03:00

What Women Deserve to Know — Fertility, Hormones,...

Healthcare Unprofessionals ·

2025/06/02

Prof Joyce Harper on Fertility Facts, AMH Testing & the Menopause MuddleChloe is joined by Professor Joyce Harper — UCL Professor of Reproductive Science, women’s health advocate, and author of Your Fertile Years — for a no-nonsense conversation on fertility, hormones, and everything in between.They dig into:Why fertility education still fails womenWhat AMH testing can (and can’t) tell youThe truth about egg freezing and reproductive timelinesPerimenopause vs menopause — and why knowing the

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00:40:02

Wine & Whine: Body Shaming, Female Supplement Scams &...

Healthcare Unprofessionals ·

2025/05/26

This week, we have beef with almost everyone in the fitness industry. We talk about what's been grinding our gears lately, all accompanied by some nectar of the gods (discount M&S wine and old Prosecco in the fridge).From Michelle being body shamed to Chloe being triggered by fat loss coaches who only empower women by starving them... we have a lot of rage and what better place to air our grievances than in an online space. Whoops.If you have a wine or whine you'd like to send to us,

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00:46:10

From "my body is my business card" to sold-out...

Healthcare Unprofessionals ·

2025/05/23

The fitness industry is full of biznizz mentors that tell you that "your body is your business card", which often leaves coaches struggling with confidence, marketing and body image.Luckily, over on my 1:1 coaching we say two fingers to that. Here's what we did to help Ellen sell out her coaching, increase her prices, show up authentically online and get that rock solid relationship with food and body image.Follow Ellen here: @ellenjohnstonpt-Want this for you?WORK WITH MICHELLE:

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00:51:08

Diet Culture & How It Hold Us Back (with Karen Oliver)

Healthcare Unprofessionals ·

2025/05/19

Diet culture is apparently the cause and solution to all our problems... but in reality it's what stops us from living a body confident and food freedom life.Today, Michelle sat down with the incredible Karen Oliver to chat about all things diet culture. Karen is currently pursuing her BSc in Psychology, and also holds an MA in Social Work and a BA in Sociology.We discuss:- What diet culture is- How diet culture develops- Why diets keep us stuck- What we actually need to live a confident lifeAnd

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00:15:00

You Need Better Motivation (Motivation Psychology &...

Healthcare Unprofessionals ·

2025/05/15

You probably need more motivation.You heard me. If you’re struggling to achieve your goals, be they nutrition, exercise or body image related - it can be a motivation issue.But before you take up arms and cast me into the same category as 20 year old personal trainers who’s parents do all their emotional labour and tell everyone to be more disciplined and want it bad enough, let me explain.Let's talk about motivation psychology, types of motivation and how to harness motivation within yourself

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00:47:48

So, You Don't Want to Work on Your Body Image (with...

Healthcare Unprofessionals ·

2025/05/12

Don't want to work on your body image?Feel like you "just need to lose weight" first?Scared of another summer spent shredding?You need to listen to today's episode.I set down with fellow body image coach and nutritionist Rachel Hunter to chat all things body image, diet culture and relationships with food.Connect with Rachel:@coach__rachJoin her email list-Connect with Michelle:@michellecarroll1Apply for coaching

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00:17:10

Travelling with Bad Body Image

Healthcare Unprofessionals ·

2025/05/09

Worried about your body image spoiling your well-earned holidays? Fear not. Let's talk about what to do when you don't like your body - and how to support yourself!-Connect with me: @michellecarroll1Coaching information: education.michellecarrollfitness.ie/coaching

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00:44:39

Osteoarthritis Myths, Movement & Management (with Ben...

Healthcare Unprofessionals ·

2025/05/05

This week, Chloe is joined by Ben Steele-Turner — a musculoskeletal physiotherapist with an MSc in Human Nutrition and a PhD underway on weight management for knee osteoarthritis. With experience in private practice, rugby, and athletics, Ben brings a well-rounded perspective to joint health.We dive into the common myths around osteoarthritis — like whether it's just an inevitable part of ageing — and how lifestyle, exercise, and nutrition can make a huge difference in managing symptoms.Topics we

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00:16:09

5 Things I Learned From My Miscarriage

Healthcare Unprofessionals ·

2025/04/28

This week Chloe is solo on the Healthcare Unprofessionals Podcast. In this deeply personal episode, I share five things I’ve learned from experiencing miscarriage—truths about grief, guilt, healing, and the quiet strength it takes to keep moving forward. I talk openly about how common miscarriage is, why talking helps, the myths around exercise, and how pregnancy will always carry a layer of anxiety for me now. Whether you’ve been through loss yourself or are supporting someone who has, I hope this

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00:45:20

Anorexia, Discipline & The Dark Side of Exercise...

Healthcare Unprofessionals ·

2025/04/25

Overtraining and being incredibly restrictive with your approach to eating is often celebrated as being "disciplined" and "working hard". But, it can also be symbolic of a deeper rooted issue.This week on the podcast, I sat down with the incredible Sean Blake. Sean is a Dubliner, husband and father of four children who has had an incredible journey. Sean is currently in recovery from anorexia nervosa, and features in the RTÉ documentary "Anorexia & My Family".I sat down with Sean and we covered

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00:17:05

De-Influencing Transformation Photos

Healthcare Unprofessionals ·

2025/04/21

You know the ones: side-by-side snapshots that supposedly prove success, but in reality, reinforce diet culture, self-objectification, and the idea that health is just a number on a scale.Michelle unpacks one of the worst takes yet: the claim that coaches who don’t post transformation photos simply don’t have any. (Yes, really.).In today's episode, we break down why transformation photos do more harm than good - and how coaches can build a transformative business without them.If you care about

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00:52:58

Wellness Trends: Worth the Hype or Just Clever...

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2025/04/14

This week, Chloe is joined by Laura Vout — marketing specialist, nutritionist, and founder of Trust Her, the no-BS company cutting through the noise of wellness trends and women in business. No ads. No sponsors. No affiliates. Just real talk.We dive into the wild world of wellness and health trends taking over your feed — from greens powders and collagen supplements to GLP-1, mouth taping, and Symprove. Laura gives us the Trust Her verdict: what’s actually worth your money… and what’s just clever

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00:41:13

Summer Shredding & Seasonal Body Image

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2025/04/06

No carbs before Marbs?Summer shredding?Screaming into the void?All viable options, all discussed by Michelle and Chloe as we chat all things summer diet - and why we are more likely to not like our bodies in the summer.Work with us!1:1 Coaching with MichelleDisordered Eating InformedChloe's Women's Health Consultancy@michellecarroll1 | @chloestevensphysio

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01:09:42

Exercise in Pregnancy: What to Believe with...

Healthcare Unprofessionals ·

2025/03/31

In this episode, Chloe is joined by the brilliant Dr Lamia Zafrani — an obstetrics and gynaecology consultant with specialist interests in maternal medicine, early pregnancy, emergency gynaecology, and forensic paediatric gynaecology. Oh, and she’s also a pregnancy and postpartum athleticism coach with the Brianna Battles programme — so safe to say she knows her stuff!We get into the nitty gritty (and the nonsense) around pregnancy and exercise — breaking down common myths, exploring why it’s still

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00:48:22

Subconscious Beliefs: How They Sabotage Your Body...

Healthcare Unprofessionals ·

2025/03/24

In this episode, we join resident subconscious beliefs whizz and Michelle's former business coach - Katie Bambrick - and dive deep into how subconscious beliefs shape your body image, self-worth, and even the success of your business. We explore how hidden mental patterns—often formed in childhood—can limit your potential, create self-doubt, and hold you back from the life you truly want.You'll learn how to identify and shift these beliefs to build unshakable confidence, transform your relationship

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00:22:33

Prolapse: What No One Tells Us About Women's Health

Healthcare Unprofessionals ·

2025/03/17

Prolapse is more common than you think, yet so many people suffer in silence. In this episode, we’re breaking down what prolapse really is, the signs to look out for, and the treatment options available. Whether you're experiencing it yourself, supporting a loved one, or just curious about pelvic health, we’re here to have an open, stigma-free conversationLocal pelvic floor whisperer and women's health physio Chloe Stevens gives us the low down on pelvic health, her bowels and somehow we get onto

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00:11:44

You Won't Be 100% Ready To Work on Your Relationship...

Healthcare Unprofessionals ·

2025/03/14

When it comes to healing your relationship with food, waiting until you feel fully ready can keep you stuck. In this episode, we’re talking about why you don’t need to have it all figured out before you start, the power of taking imperfect action, and how to move forward even when doubt creeps in. Because growth isn’t about waiting for the ‘right’ moment—it’s about showing up, even when it’s messy.Curious about a life of food freedom?Here's all about my 1:1 coaching.Instagram:

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00:42:52

Online coaching doesn't have to be the goal for every...

Healthcare Unprofessionals ·

2025/03/10

This week, Chloe is joined by the iconic Jaz Davies, who has taken a different approach to her career in fitness.Jaz decided online coaching from a penthouse in Dubai, churning out 100 check-ins and renting Lamboginis was not the life for her! Jaz is passionate about strength training and has created a fantastic non-intimidating gym called Uplift in Wandsworth. Listen to our wonderful conversation about Jaz's career and business and be inspired to know that online coaching is not the pinnacle of

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00:32:26

Chronic Pain and Body Image: It's not so easy to be...

Healthcare Unprofessionals ·

2025/03/03

This week, Michelle and Chloe are back together to chat about chronic pain and body image. We discuss chronic pain, our journeys, our clinical practice and how it can affect body image. Chronic pain can significantly impact your clients or patients, so please listen and share your reflections in the comments.

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00:15:51

Why & What Coaches Need to Know About Eating...

Healthcare Unprofessionals ·

2025/02/26

Eating disorders are one of the most lethal mental health conditions - and as coaches we can play a role (even though we aren't actively treating those with EDs).In today's episode, once I manage to get my words out, you'll learn exactly what and why coaches need to be eating disorder aware.You'll learn: The difference between eating disorders and disordered eating Myths about eating disorders What causes eating disorders Why coaches need to be eating disorder awareAnd lots

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