Free & Well: Break Free From Anxiety & Overwhelm & Feel More Confident With Mental Health, Nervous System Healing & Faith Based Practices

If you're wanting to practice more breathing & mindfulness... AND would love to also have more time in prayer & the Word, this is for you my gal.
I'm going to share one of my all time favorite faith centered mindfulness practices that will help you slow down, feel more peace AND connect with God throughout your day.
I hope you enjoy!

[FREE 4 MINUTE CALM RESET AUDIO]
Want a short, grounding practice for when you're feeling overwhelmed? Grab it here & use it anytime!

[CALM RESET STARTER KIT🎧]
Feeling overwhelmed or stuck in a spiral? This will be your GO TO audio toolkit.
Grab the CALM Audio Bundle here —short and effective guided breathing practices, and healing audios designed for anxious, overwhelmed women who are ready to regulate their nervous system and step into peace.

[DM DEV]
DM Dev what you're taking from this episode! She'd love to hear from you!

[GET YOUR QUESTION ANSWERED ON THE POD]
Want to get Devoney's coaching take on something you're moving through? This is EXACTLY why the podcast exists, to support YOU. Share your question HERE & she'll answer it on an upcoming episode!

[WORK WITH DEVONEY]
REGULATE & REALIGN SESSION: A 75-minute 1:1 session to help you exhale & know what to focus on right now. Get more info HERE.

GENTLE MOMENTUM BUNDLE: A gentle, grounded 3 session coaching journey. Less spiraling and second guessing. More self trust & confidence. Get more info HERE.

[ABOUT DEVONEY & FREE & WELL]
The Free & Well Podcast is for the woman who:
-is ready to stop second guessing herself
-is ready to feel more confident in who she is & who God created her to be
-is ready to start speaking up more & being herself unapologetically
Current Ways to Work with Devoney

On this podcast, you'll hear psychology backed mental wellness tools, nervous system regulating practices & faith based tools to support you in becoming your most confident self. My hope is that you walk away from every episode feeling hyped to take that one, next step in becoming your best self.

My name is Devoney. I've served over 5,000 hours as a therapist, I'm a faith based yoga teacher & a dog mom. Growing up, I questioned myself and struggled with anxiety and I'm here to share all the things I've learned so you can step into who God created you to be, unapologetically!

Each episode I'll share nuggets from my 10 +years in the mental health field and my own raw, imperfect & real lessons life as a Believer who experiences anxiety & ADHD and as a recovering people pleaser.

[DISCLAIMER]
Recommendations shared in this episode are based on my own personal opinion. No content provided by Free & Well and/or on this show is a substitute for medical or mental health treatment. It is all purely for educational purposes and is not a replacement for medical, legal, or mental health advice. Please call 911 if you are in an emergency, the Access & Crisis Line if you are in a crisis at 888-724-7240 or contact a licensed mental health provider for mental health support. See full disclaimer here.

What if your anxiety isn’t coming from who you are… but from who you’re trying to be?
OOFFEEEE

In this episode, I’m sharing something that completely shifted my anxiety:
the more I let myself be weird, honest, expressive, and fully me… the less anxious I felt.

Not because life got perfect—but because I stopped trying to be someone I'm not.

If you’re someone who’s been stuck in people-pleasing, overthinking, or constantly filtering yourself to be more “liked,” this conversation is going to hit deep.

Inside this episode, we dive into:
Why suppressing your personality creates internal tension, anxiety, and emotional exhaustion
How being the “likable,” “normal,” or “good” version of you fuels high-functioning anxiety
The nervous system shift that happens when you start expressing your real thoughts, quirks, and desires
Why your “weirdness” is actually your safest, most regulated state

You’ll also learn:
How to start showing up more authentically (without spiraling about what people think)
Why self-expression builds confidence, safety, and self-trust
The connection between authenticity and anxiety relief

This episode is for the woman who:
Feels anxious, socially drained, or constantly “on”
Overthinks how she’s perceived and edits herself in conversations
Struggles with insecurity, self-doubt, or fear of judgment
Is ready to feel free, expressed, and at home in who she is

Because the goal isn’t to become less of yourself to feel safe…
it’s to become more of yourself—and realize that’s where the safety was all along.

[FREE 4 MINUTE CALM RESET AUDIO]
Want a short, grounding practice for when you're feeling overwhelmed? Grab it here & use it anytime!

[CALM RESET STARTER KIT🎧]
Feeling overwhelmed or stuck in a spiral? This will be your GO TO audio toolkit.
Grab the CALM Audio Bundle here —short and effective guided breathing practices, and healing audios designed for anxious, overwhelmed women who are ready to regulate their nervous system and step into peace.

[DM DEV]
DM Dev what you're taking from this episode! She'd love to hear from you!

[GET YOUR QUESTION ANSWERED ON THE POD]
Want to get Devoney's coaching take on something you're moving through? This is EXACTLY why the podcast exists, to support YOU. Share your question HERE & she'll answer it on an upcoming episode!

[WORK WITH DEVONEY]
REGULATE & REALIGN SESSION: A 75-minute 1:1 session to help you exhale & know what to focus on right now. Get more info HERE.

GENTLE MOMENTUM BUNDLE: A gentle, grounded 3 session coaching journey. Less spiraling and second guessing. More self trust & confidence. Get more info HERE.

[ABOUT DEVONEY & FREE & WELL]
The Free & Well Podcast is for the woman who:
-is ready to stop second guessing herself
-is ready to feel more confident in who she is & who God created her to be
-is ready to start speaking up more & being herself unapologetically
Current Ways to Work with Devoney

On this podcast, you'll hear psychology backed mental wellness tools, nervous system regulating practices & faith based tools to support you in becoming your most confident self. My hope is that you walk away from every episode feeling hyped to take that one, next step in becoming your best self.

My name is Devoney. I've served over 5,000 hours as a therapist, I'm a faith based yoga teacher & a dog mom. Growing up, I questioned myself and struggled with anxiety and I'm here to share all the things I've learned so you can step into who God created you to be, unapologetically!

Each episode I'll share nuggets from my 10 +years in the mental health field and my own raw, imperfect & real lessons life as a Believer who experiences anxiety & ADHD and as a recovering people pleaser.

[DISCLAIMER]
Recommendations shared in this episode are based on my own personal opinion. No content provided by Free & Well and/or on this show is a substitute for medical or mental health treatment. It is all purely for educational purposes and is not a replacement for medical, legal, or mental health advice. Please call 911 if you are in an emergency, the Access & Crisis Line if you are in a crisis at 888-724-7240 or contact a licensed mental health provider for mental health support. See full disclaimer here.

If you’ve been trying to manage anxiety on your own—overthinking, pushing through, using all the “right” tools—but still feel overwhelmed… this episode will remind you of the one and BIGGEST reminder to keep at the forefront of your mind.

Because healing anxiety with God is not the same as the secular, self-reliant approach.

In today’s episode, we’re talking about what it looks like to stop carrying everything on your own and start inviting God into your healing journey—your thoughts, your nervous system, your fears, and your identity.

This is for the woman who:
Struggles with anxiety, overthinking, or feeling constantly on edge
Feels pressure to “fix herself” or get it all right
Is exhausted from trying to manage everything alone
Is craving deeper peace, surrender, and spiritual support

Inside this episode, you’ll learn:
Why self-reliance can keep anxiety cycles going (even when you’re doing all the right things)
How faith-based healing creates a deeper sense of safety, peace, and trust
What it looks like to lean on God daily instead of carrying the weight yourself
How to shift from control and striving into surrender and alignment with God

We also talk about the integration of faith and nervous system regulation—how practical tools and spiritual connection can work together, not against each other.

You are not meant to carry this alone.
There is another way—one that feels softer, more supported, and deeply rooted in peace.

[FREE 4 MINUTE CALM RESET AUDIO]
Want a short, grounding practice for when you're feeling overwhelmed? Grab it here & use it anytime!

[CALM RESET STARTER KIT🎧]
Feeling overwhelmed or stuck in a spiral? This will be your GO TO audio toolkit.
Grab the CALM Audio Bundle here —short and effective guided breathing practices, and healing audios designed for anxious, overwhelmed women who are ready to regulate their nervous system and step into peace.

[DM DEV]
DM Dev what you're taking from this episode! She'd love to hear from you!

[GET YOUR QUESTION ANSWERED ON THE POD]
Want to get Devoney's coaching take on something you're moving through? This is EXACTLY why the podcast exists, to support YOU. Share your question HERE & she'll answer it on an upcoming episode!

[WORK WITH DEVONEY]
REGULATE & REALIGN SESSION: A 75-minute 1:1 session to help you exhale & know what to focus on right now. Get more info HERE.

GENTLE MOMENTUM BUNDLE: A gentle, grounded 3 session coaching journey. Less spiraling and second guessing. More self trust & confidence. Get more info HERE.

[ABOUT DEVONEY & FREE & WELL]
The Free & Well Podcast is for the woman who:
-is ready to stop second guessing herself
-is ready to feel more confident in who she is & who God created her to be
-is ready to start speaking up more & being herself unapologetically
Current Ways to Work with Devoney

On this podcast, you'll hear psychology backed mental wellness tools, nervous system regulating practices & faith based tools to support you in becoming your most confident self. My hope is that you walk away from every episode feeling hyped to take that one, next step in becoming your best self.

My name is Devoney. I've served over 5,000 hours as a therapist, I'm a faith based yoga teacher & a dog mom. Growing up, I questioned myself and struggled with anxiety and I'm here to share all the things I've learned so you can step into who God created you to be, unapologetically!

Each episode I'll share nuggets from my 10 +years in the mental health field and my own raw, imperfect & real lessons life as a Believer who experiences anxiety & ADHD and as a recovering people pleaser.

[DISCLAIMER]
Recommendations shared in this episode are based on my own personal opinion. No content provided by Free & Well and/or on this show is a substitute for medical or mental health treatment. It is all purely for educational purposes and is not a replacement for medical, legal, or mental health advice. Please call 911 if you are in an emergency, the Access & Crisis Line if you are in a crisis at 888-724-7240 or contact a licensed mental health provider for mental health support. See full disclaimer here.

If you’ve spent your life being the “good girl”—the one who keeps the peace, follows the rules, avoids conflict, and puts everyone else first—this episode is going to gently (and honestly) disrupt that pattern... and show you how that's actually keeping you stuck & from living out your God given gifts.

In this episode, we’re diving into the 3 powerful reasons to stop performing “good” and start embracing your authentic, weird, fully expressed self—the version of you that actually holds your confidence, your creativity, and your God given gifts.

Inside, we talk about:
How people-pleasing and perfectionism keep you trapped in anxiety and self-doubt
Why trying to be “liked” or “approved of” is blocking your authentic voice and visibility
The hidden cost of abandoning yourself—and how it disconnects you from your purpose and power

You’ll also learn:
Why your “weirdness” is actually your magnetism and uniqueness
How suppressing your truth contributes to high-functioning anxiety and insecurity
The mindset shifts that help you stop performing and start living in alignment

This episode is for the woman who:
Struggles with anxiety, overthinking, or constantly second-guessing herself
Feels stuck in people-pleasing or afraid of being judged
Knows she has more to offer—but holds herself back
Is ready to feel confident, expressed, and fully herself

And the moment you stop trying to be the “good girl”… is the moment your real life begins.

[FREE 4 MINUTE CALM RESET AUDIO]
Want a short, grounding practice for when you're feeling overwhelmed? Grab it here & use it anytime!

[CALM RESET STARTER KIT🎧]
Feeling overwhelmed or stuck in a spiral? This will be your GO TO audio toolkit.
Grab the CALM Audio Bundle here —short and effective guided breathing practices, and healing audios designed for anxious, overwhelmed women who are ready to regulate their nervous system and step into peace.

[DM DEV]
DM Dev what you're taking from this episode! She'd love to hear from you!

[GET YOUR QUESTION ANSWERED ON THE POD]
Want to get Devoney's coaching take on something you're moving through? This is EXACTLY why the podcast exists, to support YOU. Share your question HERE & she'll answer it on an upcoming episode!

[WORK WITH DEVONEY]
REGULATE & REALIGN SESSION: A 75-minute 1:1 session to help you exhale & know what to focus on right now. Get more info HERE.

GENTLE MOMENTUM BUNDLE: A gentle, grounded 3 session coaching journey. Less spiraling and second guessing. More self trust & confidence. Get more info HERE.

[ABOUT DEVONEY & FREE & WELL]
The Free & Well Podcast is for the woman who:
-is ready to stop second guessing herself
-is ready to feel more confident in who she is & who God created her to be
-is ready to start speaking up more & being herself unapologetically
Current Ways to Work with Devoney

On this podcast, you'll hear psychology backed mental wellness tools, nervous system regulating practices & faith based tools to support you in becoming your most confident self. My hope is that you walk away from every episode feeling hyped to take that one, next step in becoming your best self.

My name is Devoney. I've served over 5,000 hours as a therapist, I'm a faith based yoga teacher & a dog mom. Growing up, I questioned myself and struggled with anxiety and I'm here to share all the things I've learned so you can step into who God created you to be, unapologetically!

Each episode I'll share nuggets from my 10 +years in the mental health field and my own raw, imperfect & real lessons life as a Believer who experiences anxiety & ADHD and as a recovering people pleaser.

[DISCLAIMER]
Recommendations shared in this episode are based on my own personal opinion. No content provided by Free & Well and/or on this show is a substitute for medical or mental health treatment. It is all purely for educational purposes and is not a replacement for medical, legal, or mental health advice. Please call 911 if you are in an emergency, the Access & Crisis Line if you are in a crisis at 888-724-7240 or contact a licensed mental health provider for mental health support. See full disclaimer here.

If you’re a high-functioning, anxious woman who struggles with people-pleasing, overthinking, or never quite feeling “enough,” this episode is for you.

In today’s episode, I’m walking you through the 3 daily habits that have completely changed the way I manage anxiety—not in a perfect, rigid way, but in a sustainable, real-life way that actually supports your nervous system.

We’re talking about simple, powerful practices that help you feel more grounded, clear, and in control of your emotions—even if your mind tends to spiral or you constantly feel “on edge.”

These habits aren’t about “fixing” you—they’re about supporting your body and mind so you can show up grounded, clear, and aligned in your life.

If you’re ready to stop living in constant anxiety and start creating inner calm, this episode will give you a simple place to start.

[FREE 4 MINUTE CALM RESET AUDIO]
Want a short, grounding practice for when you're feeling overwhelmed? Grab it here & use it anytime!

[CALM RESET STARTER KIT🎧]
Feeling overwhelmed or stuck in a spiral? This will be your GO TO audio toolkit.
Grab the CALM Audio Bundle here —short and effective guided breathing practices, and healing audios designed for anxious, overwhelmed women who are ready to regulate their nervous system and step into peace.

[DM DEV]
DM Dev what you're taking from this episode! She'd love to hear from you!

[GET YOUR QUESTION ANSWERED ON THE POD]
Want to get Devoney's coaching take on something you're moving through? This is EXACTLY why the podcast exists, to support YOU. Share your question HERE & she'll answer it on an upcoming episode!

[WORK WITH DEVONEY]
REGULATE & REALIGN SESSION: A 75-minute 1:1 session to help you exhale & know what to focus on right now. Get more info HERE.

GENTLE MOMENTUM BUNDLE: A gentle, grounded 3 session coaching journey. Less spiraling and second guessing. More self trust & confidence. Get more info HERE.

[ABOUT DEVONEY & FREE & WELL]
The Free & Well Podcast is for the woman who:
-is ready to stop second guessing herself
-is ready to feel more confident in who she is & who God created her to be
-is ready to start speaking up more & being herself unapologetically
Current Ways to Work with Devoney

On this podcast, you'll hear psychology backed mental wellness tools, nervous system regulating practices & faith based tools to support you in becoming your most confident self. My hope is that you walk away from every episode feeling hyped to take that one, next step in becoming your best self.

My name is Devoney. I've served over 5,000 hours as a therapist, I'm a faith based yoga teacher & a dog mom. Growing up, I questioned myself and struggled with anxiety and I'm here to share all the things I've learned so you can step into who God created you to be, unapologetically!

Each episode I'll share nuggets from my 10 +years in the mental health field and my own raw, imperfect & real lessons life as a Believer who experiences anxiety & ADHD and as a recovering people pleaser.

[DISCLAIMER]
Recommendations shared in this episode are based on my own personal opinion. No content provided by Free & Well and/or on this show is a substitute for medical or mental health treatment. It is all purely for educational purposes and is not a replacement for medical, legal, or mental health advice. Please call 911 if you are in an emergency, the Access & Crisis Line if you are in a crisis at 888-724-7240 or contact a licensed mental health provider for mental health support. See full disclaimer here.