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The Healthful Doctor/Who Paws Wins

The Healthful Doctor/Who Paws Wins

Written by: Dr Helene Svinos
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I’m Dr. Hélène Svinos, an Emergency Medicine Doctor, Dog Behaviorist, and Vet-Certified Animal Aromatherapist. I believe wellness belongs at both ends of the lead. Join me as I bridge the gap between human health and pet care. From gut health and stiff joints to itchy skin and finding your daily calm, I share the tools you need to help you and your dog thrive. No jargon—just simple, science-backed wellness for you and your hound. Let’s feel our best, together. Follow me www.instagram.com/whopawswins YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@WhoPawsWinsDr Helene Svinos Alternative & Complementary Medicine Hygiene & Healthy Living
Episodes
  • #101- Navigating Pet Loss, Grief, and Healing with Veterinary Social Worker Judith Eve Rosen

    #101- Navigating Pet Loss, Grief, and Healing with Veterinary Social Worker Judith Eve Rosen
    Jul 15 2026
    #101- Navigating Pet Loss, Grief, and Healing with Veterinary Social Worker Judith Eve RosenNavigating the profound heartbreak of pet bereavement? In this episode, we sit down with Veterinary Social Worker and Pet Loss Therapist Judith Eve Rosen to discuss the reality of pet loss, grief, and the emotional toll of losing a beloved animal. Discover why pet loss grief hits so hard, how to find genuine healing, and the vital role veterinary social work plays in supporting grieving pet owners through trauma and bereavement.Judith Eve Rosen, LCSW, is a Veterinary Social Worker and author of "Life After Pet Loss: Daily Reflections for Working Through Grief." Judith has a virtual private therapy practice where she provides pet loss therapy for clients in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and New Hampshire. She has also facilitated pet-loss support groups at the Schwarzman Animal Medical Center of New York. She received her veterinary social work certification from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville and her Masters of Social Work from New York University Silver School of Social Work.1) Link to buy Judith's book - Life After Pet Loss: Daily Reflections on Working Through Grief. 2) Judith's website http://www.juditheverosen.com 3) Do give Judith a follow on Instagram http://www.juditheverosen.com4) For the handout mentioned in the podcast https://www.thehealthfuldoctor.com/judith-rosen-pet-loss-handout/If you found this useful please like and subscribe to the podcast.The Healthful Doctor: Who Paws Wins Wellness for both ends of the lead.Welcome to the show! I’m Dr. Hélène. As an emergency medicine doctor, vet-certified animal aromatherapy specialist, and dog behaviourist, I’ve spent my career looking at health from every angle.I created this podcast for people who want to take a proactive approach to their own wellness and the wellness of their pets. Whether we are discussing gut health, stiff joints, itchy skin, or finding your daily calm, I’m here to share the tools and experience you need to help you and your dog feel your best.On this show, we explore:Human Wellness: Evidence-based tips for better energy, digestion, and resilience.Canine Care: Behavioural insights and natural support for your dog's physical health.The Bridge: How health travels down the lead and how to find balance in your home.I’m here to help you and your dog feel your best, at both ends of the lead. Ready to embrace a holistic path to well-being for your entire family – paws and all? Download my FREE ebook ⁠⁠A Doctor's Guide To getting Started With Natural Solutions For You & Your Pets⁠As a medical doctor specialising in integrative health, essential oils, and animal behaviour, I offer tailored consultations designed to empower you and your beloved pets.Discover the transformative power of essential oils and explore my ⁠⁠doctor-curated kits⁠⁠ and bonuses to support your journey - ⁠⁠www.thehealthfuldoctor.com/store⁠⁠Connect with me:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.thehealthfuldoctor.com/links⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ For pets ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.whopawswins.co.uk⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Follow On Social Media⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.facebook.com/whopawswins⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.instagram.com/whopawswins⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.tiktok.com/@whopawswins⁠⁠ ⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Please remember: Information shared is for educational purposes and not a substitute for medical or veterinary advice. Always consult with a qualified professional for specific health concerns.
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    43 mins
  • #100- The Active Dog Lifestyle: How to Run, Hike, and Protect Your Dog's Joints with Amanda Daniels

    #100- The Active Dog Lifestyle: How to Run, Hike, and Protect Your Dog's Joints with Amanda Daniels
    Jun 19 2026
    #100- The Active Dog Lifestyle: How to Run, Hike, and Protect Your Dog's Joints with Amanda DanielsEver wondered how to transition from simply running with your dog to the exciting world of cross-country running with dogs? In this episode, we chat with Amanda Daniels—a Galen-trained canine myotherapist and founder of Tailrunners Southeast Essex Canicross.Amanda breaks down why proper canicross gear is an absolute game-changer for safety, and opens up about the worrying trends seen at weekend events like Parkrun—including dogs running in restrictive slip leads, Halti collars, or in dangerous heat wave conditions. For more on heat and the effects on dogs pop to the page Canine Heat Injury Prevention & Field Treatment We also dive deep into the therapeutic world of canine massage therapy. Discover the vital roles a sport-specific canicross harness and belt setup play in protecting your dog's spine, how to assess weather risks like humidity and ground radiation, and why forcing a dog into an unnatural movement pattern causes hidden, long-term musculoskeletal issues. Learn how regular canine massage can relieve tension, improve mobility, and keep your canine athlete safe, happy, and healthy on the trails!And if you hear giggling it is because Lily Springer decided to sit on my lap halfway through!TikTok @caninemassagetherapy You Tube www.youtube.com@CanineMassageTherapyEssex https://caninemassagetherapyessex.co.uk/If you found this useful please like and subscribe too.The Healthful Doctor: Who Paws Wins Wellness for both ends of the lead.Welcome to the show! I’m Dr. Hélène. As an emergency medicine doctor, vet-certified animal aromatherapy specialist, and dog behaviourist, I’ve spent my career looking at health from every angle.I created this podcast for people who want to take a proactive approach to their own wellness and the wellness of their pets. Whether we are discussing gut health, stiff joints, itchy skin, or finding your daily calm, I’m here to share the tools and experience you need to help you and your dog feel your best.On this show, we explore:Human Wellness: Evidence-based tips for better energy, digestion, and resilience.Canine Care: Behavioural insights and natural support for your dog's physical health.The Bridge: How health travels down the lead and how to find balance in your home.I’m here to help you and your dog feel your best, at both ends of the lead. Ready to embrace a holistic path to well-being for your entire family – paws and all? Download my FREE ebook ⁠Boost The Fitness Of You & Your DogAs a medical doctor specialising in integrative health, essential oils, and animal behaviour, I offer tailored consultations designed to empower you and your beloved pets.Discover the transformative power of essential oils and explore my ⁠⁠doctor-curated kits⁠⁠ and bonuses to support your journey - ⁠www.thehealthfuldoctor.com/store⁠Connect with me:⁠⁠⁠⁠www.thehealthfuldoctor.com/links⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ For pets ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.whopawswins.co.uk⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Follow On Social Media⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.facebook.com/whopawswins⁠ ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.instagram.com/whopawswins⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠www.tiktok.com/@whopawswins⁠ ⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Please remember: Information shared is for educational purposes and not a substitute for medical or veterinary advice. Always consult with a qualified professional for specific health concerns.
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    30 mins
  • #99 - An ED Doctor’s Confession: Real Skin Health vs. The Botox Illusion

    #99 - An ED Doctor’s Confession: Real Skin Health vs. The Botox Illusion
    Jun 10 2026
    #99 - An ED Doctor’s Confession: Real Skin Health vs. The Botox IllusionAs an Emergency Department doctor, I see the side of the cosmetic industry that gets scrubbed from your Instagram feed. From filler migrations to severe infections, the acute risks are real—but what concerns me more as a medical professional is the "Synthetic Trap" and the total lack of data on what these foreign gels do to our facial tissues 10 years down the line.In this episode, I’m sharing a deeply personal confession. After a devastating season of grief last May losing two of my beloved dogs back-to-back, stress and exhaustion left my skin looking incredibly dull and aged. I completely stopped looking after myself.Two weeks ago, I finally dusted off my pure botanical skincare routine. The transformation in my skin barrier and radiance has been massive—completely naturally. Whether you love your injectables or want to bypass the needles entirely, it’s time to learn the active chemistry of plants.What we cover:The medical reality of cosmetic complications seen in the ED.The "Plump but Dull" illusion: Why fillers inflate the skin but don’t heal it.My exact 2-week botanical skin rescue protocol.✨ JOIN MY FREE LIVE MASTERCLASS: "Look Younger Naturally: How to Improve Your Skin Without Botox or Fillers." Grab your free seat here: 👉 www.thehealthfuldoctor.com/eventsBlog post https://www.thehealthfuldoctor.com/blog/2026/6/4/the-synthetic-trap-an-ed-doctor-s-unfiltered-take-on-botox-fillers-and-cosmetic-tourism/If you found this useful please like and subscribe too.The Healthful Doctor: Who Paws Wins Wellness for both ends of the lead.Welcome to the show! I’m Dr. Hélène. As an emergency medicine doctor, vet-certified animal aromatherapy specialist, and dog behaviourist, I’ve spent my career looking at health from every angle.I created this podcast for people who want to take a proactive approach to their own wellness and the wellness of their pets. Whether we are discussing gut health, stiff joints, itchy skin, or finding your daily calm, I’m here to share the tools and experience you need to help you and your dog feel your best.On this show, we explore:Human Wellness: Evidence-based tips for better energy, digestion, and resilience.Canine Care: Behavioural insights and natural support for your dog's physical health.The Bridge: How health travels down the lead and how to find balance in your home.I’m here to help you and your dog feel your best, at both ends of the lead. Ready to embrace a holistic path to well-being for your entire family – paws and all? Download my FREE ebook A Doctor's Guide To Getting Started With Natural Solutions For You & Your PetsAs a medical doctor specialising in integrative health, essential oils, and animal behaviour, I offer tailored consultations designed to empower you and your beloved pets.Discover the transformative power of essential oils and explore my ⁠⁠doctor-curated kits⁠⁠ and bonuses to support your journey - www.thehealthfuldoctor.com/storeConnect with me:⁠⁠⁠www.thehealthfuldoctor.com/links⁠⁠⁠⁠ For pets ⁠⁠⁠⁠www.whopawswins.co.uk⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow On Social Media⁠⁠⁠⁠www.facebook.com/whopawswins ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.instagram.com/whopawswins ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠www.tiktok.com/@whopawswins ⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Please remember: Information shared is for educational purposes and not a substitute for medical or veterinary advice. Always consult with a qualified professional for specific health concerns.
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    14 mins
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