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Strengthen

Gabriela Barreto

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Strengthen is a podcast dedicated to inspiring you to become your strongest self. Founded + Hosted by Gabby Barreto (@gabbymbarreto on IG) this podcast will feature powerful women in fitness, nutrition and wellness to share their stories and expertise to empower you. You’ll learn about their struggles and achievements, how they use their knowledge and experience to lift those around them, plus get the latest on research-backed nutrition, health and fitness trends. Each episode will leave you ...
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The anti-diet culture movement has influenced many to believe that "all approaches to intentional weight loss are unhealthy". Many proponents of the anti-diet culture movement preach that engaging in intentional weight loss will end up in worse health outcomes, weight regain and a worse relationship with food. BUT what if the approach to weight los…
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Welcome back to strengthen! If this is your first listen, I invite you to listen back at the evolution of this podcast, while small, but full of perspectives from all different women. But as I have evolved and continue to grow myself, my business and my own knowledge, I am seeking to bring more practical episodes, with things you can apply to your …
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High protein diets are touted by gymfluencers and docfluencers all of social media. But what do they mean and is a high protein diet right for me? In this episode I take a dive into the recommended daily intake of protein, what I recommend for most of my clients and address common misconceptions and shedding light on the various factors influencing…
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From cleanses, to detoxes, to supplements and ice baths, wellness culture has convinced us for years that expensive treatments are the only pathway to a healthy lifestyle. But do we really need to buy into the influence? And how can this damage our relationship with food? Wellness culture is very similar to diet culture. Both give the "eat like me,…
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Social media will sell womens a problem, while also selling them a fix. In this podcast episode, I take a dive into the complex world of hormone balance for women while examining the significant influences of diet culture, wellness culture, and the supplement industry. From hot girl walks, to detox drinks and supplements, the scene on social media …
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The almond mom: a mom with an unhealthy obsession with thinness, dieting, and exercise who project that onto their own children. In this episode I breakdown what the "almond mom" is and take a deep dive into the complex relationship between almond moms, diet culture, and eating disorders. In a world where wellness trends, superfoods, and diet fads …
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Gut health supplements are literally "trending" on social media. And as a nutritionist I am here to debunk (and debloat) the loads of misinformation, false marketing and overall shams of the diet and supplement industry. In this episode I talk about glutamine supplement, greens powders, and very popular herbal remedies for "gut health" as I dive in…
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In this episode I discuss three mindsets to have when you are healing from disordered eating/body image from Toxic Diet + Fitness Culture: 1) Healing your relationship with you body from a disordered eating lense isn’t healed by changing your body 2) Healing your relationship with food cannot happen with more restriction 3) Cutting off people, plac…
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In this episode I discuss what is toxic fitness culture, how in is intertwined with diet culture, how to spot it and how to combat it. Everyday in gym, social media and in our culture, women are pressured to look and be and ideal way, promising that if we looked a certain way this would bring us happiness. But with all my years working with women i…
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Dieting and being small is popular, but the consequences of consistently underfueling our bodies comes with some pretty crappy side effects. The obsession with our bodies is more than a mental health concern, it takes a physical toll. In the episode I discuss the impacts to women's bodies from experiencing low energy availability: dysregulation of …
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Gut health is the buzziest buzz word in the social media world, but as a consumer of content, do you really know what it means? In this episode, I breakdown what gut health even means, how it impacts your overall health, the microbiome, pre/pro/syn/postbiotics and how to navigate these words as you scroll away. While I do use big words like "prolif…
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In this episode, I told with myself (while my 7th month old plays and eats breakfast LOL) on 2 myths and 1 trend that has to go. I know the last one isn't a myth, but I made the list and then realized that it's not a myth but just an overall harmful practice. Below are the 3 myths I discussed (all coated in diet culture BS) 1) Your metabolism is "r…
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Maddie Myer's is definitely a GET TO KNOW trainer in NYC. In this episode we discuss what a body neutral approach to fitness is and how you can enjoy your fitness journey without the annoying #abz culture it brings. Because it's boring, right? And fitness is a feeling we don't always need to quantify, set goals for and micromanage (Something Maddie…
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In this episode, I sat down with NYC Trainer Amanda Katz for a conversation where literally, we did NOT hold back on our experience and observations about the state of the fitness industry: overly and unhealthily obsessed with our aesthetics and pressures to be "fit" enough. We discuss our journey to having a healthy relationship with exercise, our…
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I took some time off and now it's game time. A whole year off to have a baby, publish some academic papers and some other fun things. Take a glimpse into the update of my professional and personal growth + 5 Nutrition Hacks for Strength Training Women (you're going to want to stick around and listen to that!). PLUS, head to my IG story on 3/1 and 3…
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An attorney by trade, May is a fighter for social justice, including social justice in the fitness space. As we evolve in understanding more about body shape and size in relation to health, we still see the same bodies represented in fitness. We question, especially in a progressive city like NYC, how we can start to bring more of that to life. Lis…
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What helps me through negative thoughts best is a guided mindful meditation. This episode is my FIRST mindful meditation on this podcast I needed to post with the overwhelming need to help my followers, clients and the world move through the comments about their bodies this holiday season. This meditation will help you feed your mind with POSITIVE …
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You'll hear it from both us of: we are so over toxic messages of over excising, under eating and beat yourself up in the fitness industry. Because your FITNESS journey should be beneficial to your HEALTH, no detrimental. I seriously loved every moment and every work Gabi said because we share a similar journey and mindset around fitness, food and o…
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I talk a LOT about bones. As women, our bone health is so fragile, especially as we age and hormones change. It's such a damn shame that we are sold restrictive weight loss as a means to better health when it has the potential to weaken the one thing we need the most care for. In this episode I discuss the reality of nutrition and bone health and h…
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A Cali girl turned Brooklyner, Nancy Chen's story is one you don't want to miss. From college swimmer to boxer to yogi to an inspirational blogger, Nancy has used her strength as an athlete to empower to to view fitness beyond her body. She is notable for several accomplishments: 1) Her Spoon University blog, where she openly discusses her eating d…
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Mallory Reilly Coach- OTR/L, CPT, RKC, SFGI, is an Occupational Therapist (OT) and a true kettlebell queen. In this episode, Mallory drives deep into connecting our senses to our training, how to listen and respect your body, and what it means to be READY. Her experience and perspective on training, body image while incorporating her career as an O…
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Trigger warning: Up until around 27 minutes, this episode discusses weight cutting for fighting and weight class sports. After that we discuss her experience with gut issues and if you're experiencing them you want to listen!!! Amber Trejo is a Functional Nutritionist and Trainer. The coolest thing about Amber? She actually competed in boxing. I me…
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Welcome back friends! Of course we return with a fellow Registered Dietitian Nicole Rodriguez. She is a seriously fun, smart, and dedicated to the cause of accessible nutrition education for all. We talk everything from strength training, to body image, her love of beef and beef advocacy (YES it's a thing!). And you're going to want to listen to he…
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Donatellafino is a body mechanics expert, genius, dope massage therapist and BARRE QUEEN. And she's on my latest episode of STRENGTHEN.⁠ ⁠ hear us discuss:⁠ 👉why you should stop using sweat as an indicator of a good workout⁠ 👉how peeing while you jump isn't normal (yeah, it happens)⁠ 👉finding smart fitness you love ⁠ ⁠ And there are SO many gold nu…
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As a Dietitian, a part of my job and practice is to provide research backed nutrition interventions. This episode starts off discussing detox diets (juice cleanses, tonic, elixirs etc) and the evidence (or lack of) to their numerous health claims. Is it too good to be true? Short answer: yes. This episode wraps with a topic many of us are accustome…
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Diet talk is inevitable. It was always be there but we don't need to partake in the conversation. We can also be the ones the change the situation and stand up for ourselves. We can be the ones to defend and protect ourselves (and maybe help change others, though that is not the point of this). And why do we want to extinguish and disengage in diet…
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Tatianna Lampa is a fitness idol of mine. She holds a B.S. in Exercise and Nutrition Sciences, is a Corrective Exercise Specialist and she's even a fitness model (totally super jealous of that!). Why I respect Tatianna? First off, she's super sweet, friendly and intelligent in her craft. I met her at conferences and have seen her at a ton of worksh…
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Dieting has harmed more people I have interacted with than it has done good. In this episode I discuss 5 ways (plus 1 bonus) that diets are harmful to our health and society. And while I discuss only 5, just know there are more out there to be mentioned. I urge you to listen with an open mind. Studies noted: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/article…
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Brittany Modell, MS, RD, CDN is a Registered Dietitian with a Masters from Teachers College, Columbia University where we connected. After learning nutrition science and the sneaky way diet culture is embedded in our education, she has moved on to practice and actually live the Intuitive Eating (IE) and Health at Every Size (HAES) life. Saving her …
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On this weeks episode, I sit down with Dianna Falzarano, a successful trainer friend of mine who shares her story of the grind, perspectives on fitness, and her journey of body image. Dianna holds more certifications and trainings than most, proving her commitment to her craft (which is shown in her success and work with her clients). She specializ…
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In episode 4 I sit down with my good friend and colleague @merrrrcat aka Maria Catacchio for an inspiring convo about body image, fitness and self worth. We also laugh and joke a lot, and if you know us, we are really unhinged. And for those who listened, you can fine Pierre Boo from TikTok HERE: https://www.tiktok.com/@itspierreboo?lang=en. Enjoy …
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Ever hear "accept your body" and roll your eyes? Sick of toxic positivity that makes happiness seem like the ultimate feeling you should feel all the time? Yes, then this is for you. Acceptance is a practice, an action of moving through negative emotions, feeling all of its stickiness and ickiness to get to a place of stillness. In this episode, I …
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Running isn't a favorite of mine, but Gab's expertise and guidance on running has made it much more enjoyable for me. A childhood actress, Gab transitioned to a career in fitness to use her life experience to motivate others. And I will say, she's an expert at this. You can find her on Instagram @gab.bolin and at https://www.gabriellebolin.com/.…
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ARRIVED. Welcome to episode 1 where I, Gabriela Barreto, MS, RD, CDN, CFSC, take you through my journey to how I got HERE. What drove me to change my relationship with food and fitness, what strength means to me and how I made my fantasy a reality. I look forward to sharing more as this podcast grows and evolves with a host of characters (aka my gu…
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Launching September 2020, Strengthen is a podcast dedicated to inspiring you to become your strongest self. This podcast has been a dream of mine for over 2 years and I finally found the drive to do it. Listen here for a little bit about this podcast and follow me on @nutritionbygabby on IG and visit www.nutritionbygabby.com to learn more about me …
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