OVERCOME with Michaela

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Inevitably, we encounter and go through some hard stuff. But with the hard stuff, there’s also the good stuff. We evolve and we grow as we overcome the heavy, hard stuff. The 20-something MSW podcast host, Michaela, shares her own story of overcoming and brings guests on the show, every week to discuss their stories of overcoming and becoming who they are today. All of which we hope helps someone out there know that they are not alone and they can overcome. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/overcomewithmichaela/support

Michaela DeLay


    • Mar 8, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 30m AVG DURATION
    • 13 EPISODES

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    The Overcome with Michaela podcast is a truly inspiring and uplifting show that focuses on sharing stories of people who have overcome hardship, loss, and societal perceptions. Hosted by Michaela, this podcast provides a platform for individuals to share their experiences and inspire listeners to overcome their own challenges. Michaela does a phenomenal job of communicating her story and creating a supportive environment for her guests. Her transparency and rawness in discussing difficult topics really taps into the emotions of the audience and encourages them to find strength within themselves.

    One of the best aspects of The Overcome with Michaela podcast is the incredible women that she interviews. These individuals have faced unimaginable hardships, but through their resilience and determination, they have triumphed over adversity. Their stories are not only inspirational but also serve as a reminder that we can all overcome our own obstacles. Hearing these women speak openly about their struggles and how they managed to come out stronger on the other side is both empowering and thought-provoking.

    Another great aspect of this podcast is Michaela's ability to be relatable and supportive. She creates a safe space for her guests to share their stories without judgment or criticism. Her empathy shines through in each episode, making it easy for listeners to connect with both her and her guests on a personal level. This level of authenticity makes the podcast feel like an intimate conversation between friends, fostering a sense of community among listeners who may be going through similar challenges.

    While The Overcome with Michaela podcast offers immense value in terms of inspiration and empowerment, there are some potential drawbacks. Firstly, some episodes may be triggering for individuals who have experienced similar traumas or hardships as discussed in the show. While the intention behind sharing these stories is positive, it's important to acknowledge that not everyone may be ready or able to listen without discomfort or emotional distress.

    In conclusion, The Overcome with Michaela podcast is an outstanding show that offers profound inspiration and support to its listeners. Through Michaela's transparent and raw storytelling, as well as the incredible stories of the women she interviews, this podcast encourages listeners to overcome their own challenges and reminds them that their past does not define them. While it may be triggering for some, overall, this podcast provides an uplifting and empowering experience that is highly recommended. I am excited to listen to future episodes and continue being inspired by Michaela and her guests.



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    S2E6: Overcoming Cultural Differences (feat. Seema)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2022 43:16


    In this weeks episode, Michaela is joined by Seema, who shares her story of growing up in America with Indian immigrant parents and the cultural differences she had to overcome to live in her truth. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/overcomewithmichaela/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/overcomewithmichaela/support

    S2E5: Divorce (feat. Tori)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2022 30:22


    In this weeks episode, Michaela is joined by her friend Tori, as they discuss Tori's experience with her parents getting a divorce in her adult life and generational differences. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/overcomewithmichaela/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/overcomewithmichaela/support

    S2E4: SA, miscarriage, and therapy (feat. Clarise)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2022 43:48


    In todays episode, Michaela is joined by Clarise as she shares about her experience being molested by a family member, having a miscarriage, and therapy. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/overcomewithmichaela/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/overcomewithmichaela/support

    S2E3: Toxic Love (feat. Cerra)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2022 35:23


    In todays episode, Michaela is joined by Cerra who shares her story about an abusive relationship she had and how to identify the red flags in your partner. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/overcomewithmichaela/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/overcomewithmichaela/support

    S2E2: Loss, single parenthood, and STD stigmas (feat. Ashlyn)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2022 30:40


    In today's episode your host, Michaela DeLay, will be welcoming Ashlyn to share her story of finding her father passed away, being a single mom, and living with an STD. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/overcomewithmichaela/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/overcomewithmichaela/support

    S2E1: Narcissists, gaslighters, and boundaries

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2022 33:49


    Welcome to episode 1 of the second season of the OVERCOME podcast! In today's episode your host, Michaela DeLay, will update us on her mental health journey with anxiety and share her experiences with narcissistic family members and learning to create boundaries with them. We hope what you learn from this episode is how to identify narcissistic abuse and how to create healthy boundaries with people you love. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/overcomewithmichaela/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/overcomewithmichaela/support

    S1E6: 5 Things I Can See… (feat. Adrianne)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2021 30:08


    In today's episode, Michaela DeLay, MSW, discusses her experiences dealing with panic attacks and anxiety, the symptoms of anxiety and panic, and treatment options for healing. Adrianne, her wife, will also join us to discuss what it's like to have her partner go through a panic attack and what you can do to help someone you love who experiences anxiety and panic attacks. DISCLAIMER: THIS INFORMATION IS FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY AND IS NOT INTENDED TO BE A SUBSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL CARE. PLEASE CONSULT A HEALTH CARE PROVIDER FOR GUIDANCE SPECIFIC TO YOUR CASE. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/overcomewithmichaela/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/overcomewithmichaela/support

    S1E5: We Do Recover (feat. Adrianne and Starr)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2021 24:49


    In today's episode, Michaela is joined by her co-host Adrianne and best friend, Starr. They discuss Starr overcoming her addiction after heartbreak and a family cycle of drug use and becoming a CNA with over 7 years clean. We Do Recover. We can and we will. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/overcomewithmichaela/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/overcomewithmichaela/support

    S1E4: F*ck Cancer (feat. Adrianne and Keilah)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2021 31:55


    In today's episode, Michaela is joined by Adrianne and their good friend Keilah to talk about their experiences losing their father's to cancer. They discuss how grief and loss looks differently for everyone and healing is a lifelong process. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/overcomewithmichaela/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/overcomewithmichaela/support

    S1E3: 2018: the highest highs and lowest lows (feat. Adrianne)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2021 32:26


    In today's episode, Michaela and Adrianne talk about Michaela's experience being sexually assaulted by a family member, exiling energy-suckers, the benefits of therapy, and the crazy, rollercoaster ride of 2018. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/overcomewithmichaela/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/overcomewithmichaela/support

    S1E2: Coming out LGBTQIA+ (feat. Adrianne)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2021 38:37


    In todays episode, Michaela is joined by her wife Adrianne as they discuss their experiences coming out and being a part of the LGBTQIA+ community. They explain how they have overcame those challenges and learned to love and accept themselves. Love is love and love conquers all.

    S1E1: Growing up in a meth house

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2021 22:21


    In today's episode, you'll learn about how Michaela overcame growing up in a meth house and decided to become a social worker. She also leaves listeners with advice on how to step into our power and go after the life we want, while also learning to accept and love who we are today. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/overcomewithmichaela/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/overcomewithmichaela/support

    OVERCOME Trailer

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2021 0:44


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