The Innerview
Discover the power of honest and insightful conversations on The Innerview podcast. It's an immersive experience that ignites curiosity and sparks thought-provoking discussions on a range of topics, including mental health, childhood adversity, relationships, work, and motherhood. Join us as we explore the human experience through interviews and meaningful conversations that delve into the hard truths and triumphs of our guests. Through their stories, we aim to demonstrate that we all have something to share and a unique perspective to offer. Above all, we want to remind you that no matter what you're going through, you're never alone.
Episodes
89 episodes
Remembering Annie: Navigating Dementia with Love and Laughter with Alison Bohn
In this heartfelt episode, we sit down with Alison Bohn, a dear friend, as she opens up about her mother Annie's battle with dementia. Annie, known for her humor and warmth, left an indelible mark on everyone she met. Ali shares cherished memor...
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Episode 91
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1:02:22
Breaking the Perfect Mother Myth with Mental Health Social Worker Erryn Sculley
In this episode we're privileged to have Erryn Sculley, the compassionate mental health social worker behind "Nurtured Mothers Wellbeing," share her profound journey. Erryn reveals the origins of her initiative and her mission to support mother...
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Episode 90
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53:39
Walking 630 Kilometres for Mental Health with Alan Thorpe
Join us in this inspiring episode as we sit down with Alan Thorpe, an extraordinary individual who is embarking on a remarkable journey from Ballarat to Adelaide CBD. Covering a staggering distance of 630 kilometers in roughly 35 days, Alan's d...
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Episode 89
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31:52
In Memory of Tess Pearce: A Trailblazer for Equality with Sandi Pearce
Join us for a heartfelt episode as we celebrate the life of Tess Pearce, a remarkable individual who embraced life with cerebral palsy and refused to let her challenges define her. Tess's mother, Sandi Pearce, shares the story of her incredibly...
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Episode 88
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43:43
From Fed Square to Ballarat: 117km of Impact - Raising Awareness for Men's Mental Health with Dean, Gus & Josh
In this inspiring episode, join us as we sit down with Dean, Gus, and Josh, three remarkable individuals who are embarking on an extraordinary charity run from Federation Square in Melbourne to Ballarat, covering a distance of approximat...
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Episode 87
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52:42
Leaving the 9-5 Behind: Empowering Entrepreneurs with Celia Gercovich
Join us for an incredible chat with Celia Gercovich, a young and fearless entrepreneur who took a leap of faith by leaving her corporate job to conquer the world of social media and entrepreneurship. With a thriving online presence on TikTok an...
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Episode 86
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59:29
York's Story: From Loss to Another Congenital Heart Disease Diagnosis PART 2 - Maddison Hutchinson Returns
York's journey continued with two open-heart surgeries, complications, and a harrowing stint on life support known as ECMO. Maddison vividly recounts the harrowing moments when the doctor revealed the gravity of York's condition, forcing her to...
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Episode 85
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1:09:50
York's Story: From Loss to Another Congenital Heart Disease Diagnosis PART 1 - Maddison Hutchinson Returns
In this powerful and emotionally charged episode, join us as we welcome back returning guest Maddison Hutchinson. Maddison bravely shares her remarkable journey of resilience and hope after the loss of her daughter Sutton to hypoplastic left he...
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Episode 84
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1:07:25
The Journey of Hearing Loss & Cochlear Implants from Infancy With Tamara Donnelly
Join us for an emotionally charged podcast episode as we delve into the extraordinary journey of Tamara Donnelly, a resilient mother who faced unexpected challenges with her daughter, Mackenzie. Everything seemed perfect on Mackenzie's first da...
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Episode 83
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1:11:53
LOSS OF A PARENT SERIES EP#6 - HEART ATTACK & CARDIAC ARREST with Marnee Charles
Get ready for an incredibly powerful and heartfelt episode as we wrap up our "Loss of a Parent Series" with Marnee, our sixth and final guest. Marnee has bravely agreed to share her deeply personal story of losing both her mum and dad to heart ...
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Episode 82
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40:54
TFMR and Spina Bifida: Navigating Loss and Rebuilding Life with Emma French
In this emotional episode, we sit down with Emma French, who shares her deeply personal story of pregnancy, loss, and healing. Emma takes us back to that fateful moment in October 2018 when she discovered she was expecting her first child, just...
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Episode 81
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1:06:46
Embracing Body Confidence: Insights from Lucida Boutique Dress Hire with Ange Pike
Join us as we chat with Ange, the amazing owner of Lucida Boutique Dress Hire, in this empowering episode. Ange shares her personal journey towards body positivity and how it has influenced her business. We delve into the fashion industry's con...
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Episode 80
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43:05
LOSS OF A PARENT SERIES EP#5 - BREAST CANCER with Yarnie Couchman
In this deeply personal episode of our 'Loss of a Parent' series, we sit down with Yarnie Couchman as our guest. Yarnie takes us on her emotional journey of losing her mum when she was just a young teenager. Her mother, tragically taken by brea...
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Episode 79
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45:53
The DNA Test That Changed My Life: Finding My Grandfather with Barry Whitehead
In this episode, I have a very special guest joining me - my grandfather, Barry Whitehead. We'll be sharing our personal story of how we found each other through an Ancestry DNA test in September last year. Prior to this test, neither of us kne...
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Episode 78
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1:24:31
LOSS OF A PARENT SERIES EP#4 - STOMACH CANCER with Tara Dowling
Welcome back to our Loss Of A Parent Series. In this episode, we are joined by our first-ever repeat guest, Tara Dowling, who joined us previously to share her inspiring journey of weight loss surgery.However, in this episode, T...
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Episode 77
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48:55
Stillbirth: The Loss of My Daughter at 34 Weeks with Alysha Durham
In this episode of the podcast, we sit down with Alysha, a mother of three who has experienced both the joys and challenges of pregnancy and childbirth. However, this episode focuses on a topic that is often difficult to discuss: the stillbirth...
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Episode 76
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1:08:52
LOSS OF A PARENT SERIES EP#3 - HEART ATTACK with Carla Walker
Welcome to episode 3 of our "Loss of a Parent" series. In this episode, I speak with Carla Walker, a former classmate of mine from primary school. Carla was a happy, outgoing, and athletic young girl with a dream of making it to the Olympics. H...
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Episode 75
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46:13
LOSS OF A PARENT SERIES EP#2 - SUICIDE with Shaylan Ketchen
Welcome to episode two of our 'Loss of a Parent' series. In this episode, we speak with Shaylan, a business owner, wife, and mum of three children, who lost her mum to suicide when she was just 17 years old.Shaylan shares with us the dev...
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Episode 74
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29:59
LOSS OF A PARENT SERIES EP#1 - DROWNING with Ashlee Burrell
In this episode of our Loss of a Parent series, we have the honor of speaking with Ashlee Burrell. Ashlee's father, Shane, tragically lost his life in a drowning incident in Warrnambool in 2005, which also claimed the lives of four other family...
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Episode 73
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37:16
Life as a Clinical Audiologist and Partner to a Paramedic with Crystal Atkins
In this episode, we speak to Crystal Atkins, a clinical audiologist, new mum, and wife to a paramedic. Crystal shares with us how the families of front line/emergency service workers are also affected by the stresses and strains of their jobs, ...
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Episode 72
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54:25
Navigating a Complex Diagnosis: Sadie's Story of GNB1 Syndrome, Autism ASD3, Epilepsy, and More with Jessica Sculley
In this episode of the podcast, we interview Jessica Sculley, a mother who shares her family's journey with her daughter Sadie's diagnosis. Jessica talks about the first signs of an issue when Sadie was just 3 months old, as she was an extremel...
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Episode 71
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46:03
A 22-Year-Old's Journey Living with Rheumatoid Arthritis Diagnosed at 12 with Mikayla O'Neill
In this episode of the podcast, we have a very special guest, Mikayla, who at the age of 12 was diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis. Mikayla shares with us what it's like to live with a chronic condition throughout her childhood, teenage ...
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Episode 70
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37:16
TWIN SERIES: Ep3 - Edie Hartnell
Welcome back to the final episode of our twin series with Edie Hartnell, Mama of twin boys Ollie & Alfie. In this episode, Edie opens up about her fears and emotions when she found out she was pregnant with twins. She shares how she wasn't ...
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Episode 69
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44:21
TWIN SERIES: Ep2 - Olivia Renga
In this episode of our Twin series, we talk to Olivia, a mum of three who already had a toddler before giving birth to her twin babies. Olivia shares her unique perspective on raising twins, having experienced a single pregnancy and birth first...
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Episode 68
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42:50
TWIN SERIES: Ep1 - Meg Drain
Ever wonder what it's really like to raise two little ones at once? We've got you covered with our three-part series on twin parenting. I sit down with three amazing women who share their unique experiences and perspectives on the ups and downs...
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Episode 67
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57:15