

Conversations with Cam
Cameron Oaks Rogers
Conversations with Cam, hosted by Cameron Rogers, is a podcast about motherhood, mental health, and pop culture - served with honesty, humor, and zero filter. From postpartum struggles to cultural moments, Cameron creates a space where real conversations happen and no one feels alone. For more motherhood and mental health talk, with a side of cursing, follow Cameron on social at @cameronoaksrogers
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Mar 26, 2025 • 1h 17min
292: Building a Brand and a Family with Rebecca Minkoff
In this episode, I sit down with Rebecca Minkoff, fashion designer and entrepreneur, to discuss her journey in the fashion industry, her experience on Real Housewives of New York, and how to build a business alongside building a family. Rebecca opens up about building her brand, navigating motherhood while running a business, and how Scientology has impacted her life. We dive into the challenges of balancing work and family, the misconceptions about the fashion industry, and the importance of creating a support system. Rebecca also shares insights on her decision to leave RHONY and her current projects, including the Female Founder Collective.Key Takeaway / PointsRebecca's journey in building her fashion brandBalancing motherhood and entrepreneurshipThe impact of Scientology on Rebecca's life and parentingExperience on Real Housewives of New York and the decision to leaveThe importance of a support system for working mothersMisconceptions about the fashion industryThe creation and growth of the Female Founder CollectiveRebecca's approach to mental health and wellnessInsights on hormone balance and perimenopauseThe evolution of Rebecca's personal style and fashion inspirationsThis episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct, or indirect financial interest in products, or services referred to in this episode.Let The Knot be your partner in all things wedding planning. Get started at theknot.com/audioHead to Sakara.com and check out The Essentials Bundle. And donʼt forget to tell them how you heard about them at checkout (podcast - Conversations with Cam).Premier Protein: Visit premierprotein.com and go to Where to Buy to find a retailer near you or to find where to buy onlineDeinde: DEINDE's offering 15% off to Conversations with Cam listeners at DEINDE.comGo to quince.com/cameron for free shipping on your order and 365-day returnsGreen Chef: Go to GreenChef.com/cameronfree and use code cameronfree to get started with FREE Salads for two months plus 50% off your first box.Follow me:Instagram: @cameronoaksrogers and @conversationswithcamSubstack: Fill Your CupWebsite: cameronoaksrogers.comTikTok: @cameronoaksrogers and @conversations_with_camYoutube: Cameron RogersFollow Rebecca Minkoff:Instagram: @RebeccaMinkoff and The Female Founder CollectiveListen to her podcast: Super Women Produced by Dear Media.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 19, 2025 • 50min
291: Surviving Sandy Hook and The Lifelong Journey of Healing with Ella Seaver
Trigger Warning: discussion of mass shootings. In this powerful episode, I sit down with Sandy Hook survivor, Ella Seaver, to discuss the lasting impact of gun violence on mental health, the importance of activism, and the need for change in gun laws. We explore her journey of healing, the challenges of leaving her supportive community for college, and how she's found purpose in pain through advocacy. This conversation sheds light on the often-overlooked mental health consequences of mass shootings and offers a unique perspective on gun violence from someone who experienced it firsthand.Key Takeaway / Points:The lasting mental health impact of surviving a mass shootingChallenges of leaving a supportive community after experiencing traumaThe importance of therapy and mental health resources for survivorsHow activism can provide purpose in pain and healing for survivorsThe need for an assault weapon bansThe "spiderweb effect" of gun violence on families and communitiesElla’s journey towards healing and finding her voiceThe role of therapy and grounding techniques in managing PTSD symptomsThe impact of "thoughts and prayers" versus actionable changeThis episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct, or indirect financial interest in products, or services referred to in this episode.Go to ThriveMarket.com/cameron for thirty percent off your first order, plus a FREE sixty dollar giftVisit Carawayhome.com/CAMERON to take an additional 10% off your next purchaseGo to DrinkLMNT.com/cameron to get a free sample pack with any purchaseLet The Knot be your partner in all things wedding planning. Get started at theknot.com/audioVisit joinelixirhealth.com/cameron to join. Head to Sakara.com and check out The Essentials Bundle. And donʼt forget to tell them how you heard about them at checkout (podcast - Conversations with Cam).Sign the March Fourth petition here: Donate to March Fourth: hereFollow me:Instagram: @cameronoaksrogers and @conversationswithcamSubstack: Fill Your CupWebsite: cameronoaksrogers.comTikTok: @cameronoaksrogers and @conversations_with_camYoutube: Cameron RogersProduced by Dear Media.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 12, 2025 • 56min
290: On Building Your Village, Navigating PPD, and Getting Her Pink Back with Allison Kuch
In this episode, I sit down with Allison Kuch to discuss her journey through postpartum depression, the challenges of building a community as an NFL wife, and her transition to content creation. We dive deep into the realities of new motherhood, sleep deprivation, and the guilt that often accompanies parenting decisions. Allison opens up about her struggles with mental health as a new mom, the importance of finding your village, and how moving back to California helped her regain her sense of self.Key Takeaway / Points:Allison’s experience with postpartum depressionThe challenges of building a community as an NFL wifeTransitioning from NFL life to full-time content creationThe importance of finding your "village" as a new parentNavigating sleep deprivation with a 14-month-oldDealing with mom guilt and setting boundariesThe impact of environment on mental healthBalancing work and motherhood as content creatorsAllison’s journey to "get her pink back" after having a babyThe pros and cons of sharing children on social mediaThe importance of self-care and maintaining identity as a parentMy episode on Allison's podcast Sunday Sports Club HERESponsors:Let The Knot be your partner in all things wedding planning. Get started at theknot.com/audioPremier Protein: Visit premierprotein.com and go to Where to Buy to find a retailer near you or to find where to buy onlineDeinde: DEINDE's offering 15% off to Conversations with Cam listeners at DEINDE.comCheck out the Essentials Bundle at sakara.comTake your food to the next level with Graza Olive Oil. Visit https://graza.co/CAMERON and use promo code CAMERON today for 10% off of TRIO!This episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct, or indirect financial interest in products, or services referred to in this episode.Guest: Instagram: @allisonkuch and @sundaysportsclubpodcastTikTok: @allisonkuchFollow me:Instagram: @cameronoaksrogers and @conversationswithcamSubstack: Fill Your CupWebsite: cameronoaksrogers.comTikTok: @cameronoaksrogers and @conversations_with_camYoutube: Cameron RogersSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 5, 2025 • 59min
289: Navigating Reproductive Grief, Pregnancy Loss, and The Emotional Impact of Fertility Challenges with Dr. Molly Burrets
Trigger Warning: Discussion of Infertility and Pregnancy LossIn this episode, I sit down with Dr. Molly Burrets, a clinical psychologist and fertility expert, to discuss reproductive grief and the emotional challenges of infertility. We explore the concept of reproductive grief, its impact on individuals and relationships, and strategies for coping with fertility struggles. Dr. Burrets shares her personal journey with secondary infertility, IVF, and the complexities of navigating pregnancy after loss. We discuss the importance of setting boundaries, finding joy amidst grief, and how to support loved ones experiencing fertility challenges. This conversation offers insights for anyone touched by infertility or reproductive loss, and provides a compassionate perspective on an often misunderstood and deeply personal journey.Key Takeaway / Points:Defining reproductive grief and its impactDr. Burrets’s personal journey with secondary infertility and IVFThe emotional toll of canceled IVF cycles and pregnancy lossStrategies for coping with fertility struggles and finding joyHow to support friends experiencing infertility or lossThe importance of setting boundaries during fertility treatmentsNavigating pregnancy after loss and managing anxietyThe complexities of grief even after successful pregnancyFinding ways to fill your cup and prioritize self-care during fertility strugglesThis episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct, or indirect financial interest in products, or services referred to in this episode.LMNT: Right now LMNT is offering a free sample pack with any purchase: DRINKLMNT.com/cameronThe Knot: Let The Knot be your partner in all things wedding planning. Get started at theknot.com/audioArya: VISIT arya.fyi AND USE CODE CAMERON for 15% off todayLittle Spoon: Go to LITTLESPOON.COM/CAMERON30 and enter our code CAMERON30 at checkout to get 30% OFF your first Little Spoon orderPremier Protein: Visit premierprotein.com and go to Where to Buy to find a retailer near you or to find where to buy onlineDeinde: DEINDE's offering 15% off to Conversations with Cam listeners at DEINDE.comFollow me:Instagram: @cameronoaksrogers and @conversationswithcamSubstack: Fill Your CupWebsite: cameronoaksrogers.comTikTok: @cameronoaksrogers and @conversations_with_camYoutube: Cameron RogersProduced by Dear Media.Guest: Instagram: @drmollyburretsWebsite: https://www.drmollyburrets.com/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feb 28, 2025 • 52min
288: Bachelorette Planning, Mars 2112, Tunafish Thoughts, and Where the F*ck are the Eggs??
In this bonus episode with Lucy, we chat about everything from whether we want to get Botox to our dream blunt rotations. Lucy talks about how she’s feeling four months out from her wedding, the looks she wants for her bachelorette and wedding weekend, and a great vintage clothing idea for bachelorette gifts. We give our thoughts on The White Lotus and SNL 50, reminisce on beloved childhood restaurants like Mars 2112, and share which books we’re reading and loving right now. We debate over tunafish, wonder where the f*ck all the eggs are, and chat about FF Fam members catching Lucy and Joe on a “date”.Key Takeaway / Points:On my wayward eyebrow and whether Botox is worth itOn being four months out from Lucy’s weddingOn the looks Lucy wants for her bachelorette and wedding weekendOn bachelorette merch and using vintage clothing as giftsThoughts on The White Lotus, SNL50, Severance, and Apple Cider VinegarOn Mars 2112 and childhood restaurantsOn dream blunt rotationsOn books we’re reading right now and Julianne Moore’s banned book
Grocery store shortagesOn hating vs. loving tunaThis episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct, or indirect financial interest in products, or services referred to in this episode.Get 20% off your order at honeylove.com/CAMERON Check out the Essentials Bundle at sakara.comFollow me:Instagram: @cameronoaksrogers and @conversationswithcamSubstack: Fill Your CupWebsite: cameronoaksrogers.comTikTok: @cameronoaksrogers and @conversations_with_camYoutube: Cameron RogersProduced by Dear Media.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feb 26, 2025 • 56min
287: Solo: How I Work Towards a Healthy and Happy Mind and Body
In this solo episode, I unpack my mental health trajectory from childhood to now, and how I’ve moved through several different cycles of anxiety, depression, and postpartum journeys. I share what it was like growing up in a high-anxiety household, how anxiety became my baseline throughout college and into my working life, and how I was often rewarded for my high-performance anxiety. I talk about how a post-concussion doctor’s appointment made me understand my anxiety differently, how I began taking anxiety medication, and what my medication experience has looked like for both pregnancies. I also share my experiences with postpartum anxiety and depression, intrusive thoughts, and ADHD, how I moved through these stages of my mental health, and what my mental health looks like right now, from non-negotiables throughout my day; to what I’m currently striving for towards a healthy, happy mind and body.Key Takeaway / Points:On growing up in an anxious householdOn being rewarded for high-performance anxietyHow I moved through my anti-anxiety medication journeyOn going on Sertraline while pregnantOn dealing with postpartum anxiety, intrusive thoughts and PTSD from my former head traumaOn experiencing my second pregnancy and how my mental health was differentOn my decision to finally go on ADHD medicationMy non-negotiables for prioritizing my mental healthMy current challenge with tending to all my buckets Listen to my conversation about maternal mental health and ADHD with Dr. Sarah Oreck hereThis episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct, or indirect financial interest in products, or services referred to in this episode.Get 15% off Branch Basics with code "CWC" at www.branchbasics.com/CWCGo to greenchef.com/cameronfree and use code "cameronfree" to get started with FREE salads for 2 months plus 50% off your first boxGo to quince.com/cameron for free shipping on your order and 365-day returnsVisit Carawayhome.com/CAMERON to receive 10% off your next purchaseVisit premierprotein.com and go to Where to Buy to find a retailer near youPractice love everyday with Paired, the #1 app for couples. Download the app at PAIRED.COM/CAMERONFollow me:Instagram: @cameronoaksrogers and @conversationswithcamSubstack: Fill Your CupWebsite: cameronoaksrogers.comTikTok: @cameronoaksrogers and @conversations_with_camYoutube: Cameron RogersProduced by Dear Media.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feb 19, 2025 • 1h 11min
286: Amanda Batula: Overcoming Depression & Summer House Confessions
In this episode, I sit down with Amanda Batula from Summer House to talk about what we can expect for this upcoming season of the show, what her experience has been as a public figure on reality television, and what it’s like watching herself onscreen. Amanda shares her journey with depression and how going on medication changed her life, creating her new swimsuit line, and the outside pressure she feels to have kids and start a family. We also chat about what it feels like to constantly have the cameras around on Summer House, whether she rewatches the episodes, and play a game of “Truth or Sip” where Amanda spills more about Summer House.Key Takeaway / Points:On what we can expect for this upcoming season of Summer HouseOn the Summer House gender divideOn having a publicly scrutinized relationshipAmanda’s journey with depression and anxietyOn having honest conversations with her friends about her depressionOn rewatching Ciara talk to her about her relationship on Summer HouseOn building her swim suit line with South Moon UnderHow a spouse can help when their partner is struggling with their mental healthOn the outside pressure to have kids and start a familyOn Amanda’s experience with being filmed on Summer House and being vulnerable with cameras aroundOn watching yourself onscreenWhat it’s like having her husband fight with her friendsOn listener questions: Amanda’s style inspiration, how being on reality tv has affected her self esteem, favorite munchies snackPlaying Truth or SipThis episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct, or indirect financial interest in products, or services referred to in this episode.Premier Protein: Go to deinde.com and use code CAMERON for 15% off your purchaseGo to honeylove.com/CAMERON and get 20% offFollow Amanda:Instagram: @amandabatula and @amandabatulaswimTikTok: @amandabatulaFollow me:Instagram: @cameronoaksrogers and @conversationswithcamSubstack: Fill Your CupWebsite: cameronoaksrogers.comTikTok: @cameronoaksrogers and @conversations_with_camYoutube: Cameron RogersCreative Lead: Amelie YeagerProduced by Dear Media.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feb 12, 2025 • 52min
285: Building a Wellness Brand from Scratch with Stakt Co-founders Millie Blumka and Taylor Borenstein
In this episode, I sit down with Stakt co-founders Millie Blumka and Taylor Borenstein to talk about how they grew their wellness brand, from recognizing a gap in the at-home fitness market to going on Shark Tank and pitching their foldable yoga mat. They explain what a “hero product” is, how they developed the Stakt weights, and how they navigate being friends and business partners. They also share what they would’ve done differently in the beginning of starting their business, what they know now about being business owners, how they prioritize their wellness every day, and much more.Key Takeaway / Points:How Taylor and Millie recognized a gap in the market and founded StaktOn Taylor and Millie’s experience on Shark TankHow they developed the Stakt weightsWhy partnerships have been crucial for their brandHow they navigate being friends and business partnersWhat they would’ve done differently in the beginning of their business and what they know now about being business ownersThe invention ideas we have for our fantasy side-hustlesHow they prioritize wellness in their daily routinesHow we feel about Onyx StormThis episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct, or indirect financial interest in products, or services referred to in this episode.Visit shopstakt.com/conversationswithcam and use code CAMERON for 20% off your first purchaseGet your free LMNT Sample Pack with any purchase at drinklmnt.com/CAMERONVisit join.arya.fyi/cameron for 15% off your subscription todayVisit graza.co/CAMERON and use code CAMERON for 10% off your first orderGo to deinde.com and use code CAMERON for 15% off your purchaseGo to quince.com/cameron for free shipping on your order and 365-day returnsFollow Stakt:Instagram: @shopstaktWebsite: shopstakt.comFollow me:Instagram: @cameronoaksrogers and @conversationswithcamSubstack: Fill Your CupWebsite: cameronoaksrogers.comTikTok: @cameronoaksrogers and @conversations_with_camYoutube: Cameron RogersProduced by Dear Media.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feb 5, 2025 • 1h 10min
284: Intentional Movement Changes Everything with B the Method Founder, Lia Bartha
In this episode, I sit down with B the Method founder Lia Bartha to discuss how being intentional with our movement is one of the most pivotal and life-affirming practices we can give ourselves. Lia shares how reconnecting as a couple after you have kids is all about releasing judgment and finding what works for you, and how becoming a mother really made her work on making space for herself. She talks about how growing up in Hawaii shaped her relationship to movement, how she came to pilates and how it transformed the way she exercised, and how she started carving out a career as a fitness instructor. Finally, we discuss how she created the movements that formed B the Method, how important intention and form are in your workouts, why it’s essential to engage the pelvic floor for sexual health and digestion, and more.Key Takeaway / Points:On reconnecting with your partner after having children and finding what works for you as a coupleOn Lia’s experience with becoming a mother and working on making space for herselfHow our stress manifests physicallyHow growing up in Hawaii shaped Lia’s relationship to movementHow she came to pilates and how it changed the way she exercisedOn shifting to a career in pilates and carving out a businessOn creating the movements that formed B the MethodOn the power of intention and form in your workoutsOn the importance of engaging the pelvic floor for sexual health and digestionWhy pelvic health isn’t just important for pregnancy and postpartumOn wellness trends Lia is loving and the ones she can’t get behindTry B the Method here and use code CAMERON for your first month freeThis episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct, or indirect financial interest in products, or services referred to in this episode.Get your free LMNT Sample Pack with any purchase at drinklmnt.com/CAMERONVisit Carawayhome.com/CAMERON to receive 10% off your next purchaseVisit join.arya.fyi/cameron for 15% off your subscription todayGo to littlespoon.com/cameron30 and enter our code CAMERON30 for 30% off your first orderVisit TheBeast.com and use code CAMERON at checkout for 15% off your purchaseVisit premierprotein.com and go to Where to Buy to find a retailer near you or to find where to buy onlineFollow Lia:Instagram: @liabartha and @bthemethodWebsite: bthemethod.com and use code CAMERON for 100% off your first monthFollow me:Instagram: @cameronoaksrogers and @conversationswithcamSubstack: Fill Your CupWebsite: cameronoaksrogers.comTikTok: @cameronoaksrogers and @conversations_with_camYoutube: Cameron RogersProduced by Dear Media.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jan 31, 2025 • 49min
283: My Unexpected Journey with Psychedelic Therapy with My Sister, Lucy
Welcome to our new monthly bonus episodes with Lucy! Expect one every last Friday of the month. Today we dive into my recent psychedelic mushroom experience, play a “Can I Name this Celebrity” game, and talk about how Lucy thought her life was over with the TikTok ban. Key Takeaway / Points: • My psychedelic mushroom journey and its therapeutic potential • Playing a celebrity recognition game • Discussing Lucy’s TikTok usage and the impact of its recent ban • Wondering where and how hair growth stopsThe Quiet Your Mind “I am Loved” sweatshirt is dropping TOMORROW 2/1!This episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct, or indirect financial interest in products, or services referred to in this episode.Get 15% off Branch Basics with code "CWC" at www.branchbasics.com/CWCGo to greenchef.com/cameronfree and use code "cameronfree" to get started with FREE salads for 2 months plus 50% off your first boxFollow me:Instagram: @cameronoaksrogers and @conversationswithcamSubstack: Fill Your CupWebsite: cameronoaksrogers.comTikTok: @cameronoaksrogers and @conversations_with_camYoutube: Cameron RogersProduced by Dear Media.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.


