005. Walking Away: Dr. Molly on Leap-of-Faith Breakups and Growing Forward

008. Know Your Worth: Kamie Crawford Shares Advice For Leveling Up in Your Relationship

In this vibrant and unfiltered episode of Kissing Frogs, Dr. Molly is joined by Kamie Crawford—a powerhouse host, America’s bestie, and the Webby award-winning voice behind the Relationsh!t podcast—for a candid conversation about love’s many lessons, and the art of manifesting a partnership that truly feels like home. Honest, hilarious, and deeply moving, Kamie pulls back the curtain on her journey from being bullied as a child to an engaged woman who knows her worth, sharing wisdom for anyone navigating the messy middle of dating and relationships. From the trials of wedding planning to overcoming childhood wounds of abandonment, the duo dives into what it really means to grow, claim your power, and show up fully for yourself and your person. Topics Covered: - The highs and chaos of wedding planning—letting go of control and honoring your boundaries - Embracing singlehood after years of serial monogamy and the mindshift of dating with intention - Transforming childhood abandonment and bullying into radical self-worth and intuition - How to set and hold standards in dating (“You’re single until someone claims you!”) - Navigating triggers, conflict, and healing in real time with a loving partner - The myth of “healing before dating” and why real growth happens in relationship - Why specificity and intention are vital when manifesting your ideal partner - Permission to leave relationships that keep you small, and the practical advice for women afraid to walk away About Kamie Crawford:   An acclaimed TV host, Miss Teen USA alum, longtime co-host of MTV’s Catfish, and creator of the hit Relationsh!t podcast, Kamie is renowned for her warmth, wit, and unflinching honesty—amassing millions of listeners and embodying the spirit of the best friend we all wish we had. With a vibrant career, and a love story built on intention and mutual growth, Kamie reveals how, after kissing many frogs, she finally called in—and claimed—the partnership she always deserved. Connect with Kamie:   Instagram: @kamiecrawford   Podcast: Relationsh!t [https://open.spotify.com/show/3xMt8wfVn4bpCzGriVENYp] Website: kamiecrawford.com [https://www.kamiecrawford.com/] Connect with Dr. Molly:  Website: www.drmollyburrets.com   [https://www.drmollyburrets.com/] Instagram: @KissingFrogsPod

007. Do It With Shaky Hands: Hannah Brown on Healing, Faith, and Finding Love

In this vulnerable and deeply honest episode of Kissing Frogs, Hannah Brown—former Bachelorette, Dancing with the Stars champion, and bestselling author—joins Dr. Molly for a candid conversation about love after heartbreak, building resilience, and rewriting your own narrative. Hannah Brown opens up about how working through betrayal, therapy, and marriage challenged her to grow in ways she never expected, and why real relationships are never as neat as they look on Instagram. Topics Covered: - The real journey from “quarter-life memoir” to lasting love - How unresolved trauma and heartbreak can shape (and sabotage) new relationships - Why genuine partnership is about healing together, not being fully “fixed” first - Learning to trust yourself again after betrayal—and why it’s still a work in progress - Navigating avoidant, anxious, and secure attachment styles in love and friendship - The power (and discomfort) of choosing the unfamiliar path, in love and life - How faith and therapy ground her marriage with Adam, and why generational emotional “wealth” matters - Behind the scenes of engagement anxiety, wedding ambivalence, and why “what if” questions are normal—even for America’s sweetheart - What it really means to be seen—and to see your partner—on the other side of pain Hannah Brown is a television personality, lifestyle expert and two-time New York Times bestselling author. Brown’s authenticity and charismatic personality have captivated her millions of followers, and she continues to inspire and empower others. Born and raised in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, Brown currently resides in Nashville, Tennessee. Connect with Hannah   Instagram: @hannahbrown TikTok: @hannahkbrown Buy Hannah’s Book: Amazon - HERE [https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1538781786?tag=hacboogrosit-20] Target - HERE [https://www.target.com/p/reasons-to-be-loved-by-you-by-hannah-brown-hardcover/-/A-1007291655#lnk=sametab] B&N - HERE [https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/reasons-to-be-loved-by-you-hannah-brown/1148464126?ean=9781538781784&st=AFF&2sid=Hachette%20Book%20Group_8040641_NA&sourceId=AFFHachette%20Book%20Group] BAM - HERE [https://www.booksamillion.com/p/9781538781784?cjdata=MXxOfDB8WXww&AID=11552245&PID=8040641&cjevent=96a6d3f4f88211f080dc00a60a82b82a] Connect with Dr. Molly   Instagram: @DrMollyBurrets @KissingFrogsPod   Website: www.drmollyburrets.com

006. Swipe Smarter: Damona Hoffman’s Blueprint for Finding Love Online

In this insightful episode of Kissing Frogs, Damona Hoffman joins Dr. Molly to break down the myths of modern dating and offer a new approach to finding meaningful relationships. Drawing from her own path—once a frustrated dater, now a sought-after dating coach—Damona Hoffman shares how letting go of prescribed fairy tales and embracing who you truly are can transform your dating life. Topics Covered: - Why relying on “chemistry” can derail your search for love - The rules for mindful, intentional online dating - Turning what makes you unique into your dating superpower - How partnership supports personal growth, courage, and change - Why relationship “work” should feel collaborative, not draining Celebrity Dating Coach Damona Hoffman has been coaching singles on how to find love online and offline for over 15 years. Damona is the Official Love Expert on The Drew Barrymore Show and a member of Drew’s Crew. Her first book F the Fairy Tale was published in January 2024 and became an instant Amazon #1 bestseller. She’s a regular on-air contributor to NPR and NBC’s Access Daily. Plus, her articles appear regularly in The LA Times and The Washington Post. Damona also starred in two A+E Networks’ TV shows: #BlackLove and A Question of Love. Her weekly podcast Dates & Mates has been featured in Cosmopolitan, HuffPost, Bustle and tops the charts in the Relationships category on the major podcast platforms. Connect with Damona Instagram: @damonahoffman Website: www.damonahoffman.com [http://www.damonahoffman.com] Podcast on Apple: Dates & Mates [https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/dates-mates-with-damona-hoffman/id606100490] Connect with Dr. Molly   Instagram: @drmollyburrets @KissingFrogsPod   Website: www.drmollyburrets.com [http://www.drmollyburrets.com] Substack: @drmollyburrets

005. Walking Away: Dr. Molly on Leap-of-Faith Breakups and Growing Forward

In this vulnerable solo episode of Kissing Frogs, Dr. Molly steps into the role of storyteller, opening up about a pivotal relationship from her early twenties—a whirlwind romance set in the heart of post-9/11 Chicago. With candor and warmth, Dr. Molly unpacks the beginning, the bliss, and the heartbreaking end of her connection with “Mr. Chicago”—the man who, through love, loss, and ultimate honesty, changed the course of her life and her understanding of intimacy, grief, and self-worth.Topics Covered: - The myth of the “perfect” relationship expert - Discovering green flags—and true partnership—in her marriage - Pursuing dreams, leaving comfort, and trusting that what’s meant for you won’t miss you - Love as an agent of transformation: From Paris to Chicago, from “safe” to “extraordinary” - Navigating love and grief after profound loss—including living with the memory of a partner’s late fiancée - How who says “I love you” first is less important than how it’s received - The cost of partners who won’t defend you - Why leaps of faith create room for extraordinary relationships - Finding integrity—not just in how we love, but in how we let go - What Dr. Molly would say today to the one who broke her heart—and helped her become herselfA clinical psychologist specializing in women’s mental health and relationships, Dr. Molly brings decades of both professional insight and lived experience to this moving reflection. Her story is an offering to anyone still nursing an old heartbreak, questioning when to leap, or wondering whether it’s ever too late to learn and love again.Connect with Dr. Molly Website: www.drmollyburrets.com Instagram: @DrMollyBurrets @KissingFrogsPodSubstack: @DrMollyBurrets

004. The Mother Wound: How Olivia Amitrano Healed Generational Trauma and Found Self-Trust

In this heartfelt episode of Kissing Frogs, Olivia Amitrano joins Dr. Molly to share the powerful arc of her relationship with her mother—an artistic, complicated woman whose struggles shaped Olivia’s own journey through trauma, forgiveness, and ultimately, self-trust. Their candid conversation explores how early family dynamics and the cycle of inherited wounds can color the way we love, care for others, and eventually, ourselves. Topics Covered: - The mother wound and parentification - Generational patterns & the quest to break cycles - How caregiving and nearly losing her mom led to profound inner change - Discovering self-trust after decades of external seeking - Healing and reclaiming voice through art and music Olivia Amitrano is an herbalist, singer/songwriter, and the curious mind behind the wellness forward hit podcast, What’s The Juice. As the founder of Organic Olivia, she blends herbalism with modern health insights to help people bridge tradition and evidence-based wellness in meaningful ways. On What’s The Juice, Olivia brings candid, deep, and often juicy conversations with thinkers, healers, artists, and experts, all in service of making health feel human. Beyond her work in herbal education and community building, she’s also a creative voice in music, weaving soul into her art as a singer and songwriter. Together, Dr. Molly and Olivia invite listeners to consider that even our messiest family stories can lead to wisdom, self-compassion, and the freedom to choose our own path. Connect with Olivia: Instagram: @oliviaamitrano Websites: organicolivia.com [http://organicolivia.com] Podcast: What’s The Juice? [https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/whats-the-juice/id1493579571] Connect with Dr. Molly Website: www.drmollyburrets.com [http://www.drmollyburrets.com] Instagram: @drmollyburrets @KissingFrogsPod