System Updates: IFS Chitchat

Martha Sweezy, Hanna Soumerai Rea, and Fiona Kate Rice bring humor, heart, and irreverence to the IFS perspective on the world. Whether you’re an Internal Family Systems pro or just parts-curious, join us for deep dives, candid insights, and chitchat that makes self-discovery a little less serious—and a lot more fun. Therapy talk with a side of banter.

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Episodes

The Science of IFS

Tuesday Mar 17, 2026

Tuesday Mar 17, 2026

Chitchat about blackout shades and the benefits of unblending.
Martha is at marthasweezy.comHanna is at hannarea.comFiona is at fionakaterice.com
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Study: Group-based Online IFS Treatment Can Benefit Those With PTSD by Martha Sweezy
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System Updates is produced by Fiona Kate Rice and edited by Emily Newton.
Views shared in this podcast are for educational purposes only and are not a substitute for mental health treatment.

The "C" of Compassion

Tuesday Mar 03, 2026

Tuesday Mar 03, 2026

Chitchat about reality tv and the importance of healthy boundaries.
Martha is at marthasweezy.comHanna is at hannarea.comFiona is at fionakaterice.com
Want to hear us chitchat about something specific? Leave it in a 5 star review!
System Updates is produced by Fiona Kate Rice and edited by Emily Newton.
Views shared in this podcast are for educational purposes only and are not a substitute for mental health treatment.

Thawing

Tuesday Feb 17, 2026

Tuesday Feb 17, 2026

Chitchat about warmer climes and intent versus impact.
Martha is at marthasweezy.comHanna is at hannarea.comFiona is at fionakaterice.com
Want to hear us chitchat about something specific? Leave it in a 5 star review!
System Updates is produced by Fiona Kate Rice and edited by Emily Newton.
Views shared in this podcast are for educational purposes only and are not a substitute for mental health treatment.

Inner Parent

Tuesday Feb 03, 2026

Tuesday Feb 03, 2026

Chitchat about football and parenting.
Martha is at marthasweezy.comHanna is at hannarea.comFiona is at fionakaterice.com
Want to hear us chitchat about something specific? Leave it in a 5 star review!
System Updates is produced by Fiona Kate Rice and edited by Emily Newton.
Views shared in this podcast are for educational purposes only and are not a substitute for mental health treatment.

Synesthetic Awareness

Tuesday Jan 20, 2026

Tuesday Jan 20, 2026

Chitchat about trauma and horses.
Martha is at marthasweezy.comHanna is at hannarea.comFiona is at fionakaterice.com
Want to hear us chitchat about something specific? Leave it in a 5 star review!
System Updates is produced by Fiona Kate Rice and edited by Emily Newton.
Views shared in this podcast are for educational purposes only and are not a substitute for mental health treatment.

Ins & Outs

Tuesday Jan 06, 2026

Tuesday Jan 06, 2026

Chitchat about new years resolutions and addictive processes.
Martha is at marthasweezy.comHanna is at hannarea.comFiona is at fionakaterice.com
Want to hear us chitchat about something specific? Leave it in a 5 star review!
System Updates is produced by Fiona Kate Rice and edited by Emily Newton.
Views shared in this podcast are for educational purposes only and are not a substitute for mental health treatment.

Who Have I Been Waiting For?

Tuesday Dec 23, 2025

Tuesday Dec 23, 2025

Chitchat about frozen nostrils and showing up for ourselves.
Martha is at marthasweezy.comHanna is at hannarea.comFiona is at fionakaterice.com
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Bring Yourself to Love Mona Barbera 
You Are The One You've Been Waiting For Richard C. Schwartz
System Updates is produced by Fiona Kate Rice and edited by Emily Newton.

Extra Credit

Tuesday Dec 09, 2025

Tuesday Dec 09, 2025

Chitchat about psychedelic snow and managers who want homework.
Martha is at marthasweezy.comHanna is at hannarea.comFiona is at fionakaterice.com
Want to hear us chitchat about something specific? Leave it in a 5 star review!
System Updates is produced by Fiona Kate Rice and edited by Emily Newton.
Views shared in this podcast are for educational purposes only and are not a substitute for mental health treatment. 

Who's on First?

Tuesday Nov 18, 2025

Tuesday Nov 18, 2025

Chitchat about cozy season and the value of differentiating protectors from exiles.
Martha is at marthasweezy.comHanna is at hannarea.comFiona is at fionakaterice.com
Want to hear us chitchat about something specific? Leave it in a 5 star review!
System Updates is produced by Fiona Kate Rice and edited by Emily Newton.
Views shared in this podcast are for educational purposes only and are not a substitute for mental health treatment.

My Friend the Therapist

Tuesday Nov 04, 2025

Tuesday Nov 04, 2025

Chitchat about data collection and not being your friends' therapist.
Martha is at marthasweezy.comHanna is at hannarea.comFiona is at fionakaterice.com
Want to hear us chitchat about something specific? Leave it in a 5 star review!
System Updates is produced by Fiona Kate Rice and edited by Emily Newton.
Views shared in this podcast are for educational purposes only and are not a substitute for mental health treatment.

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