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Breakthroughs with The Baldtourage

by The Baldtourage

No it's not "just hair!" On Breakthroughs with The Baldtourage Podcast, Sports Illustrated Model, Professional Dancer, Founder of The Baldtourage, Christie Valdiserri will be interviewing women, girls, mothers from The Baldtourage Active community. Each month, the conversations will dive deeper into the emotional roller coaster we all experience with Alopecia, how kids deal with stares/comments, powerful perspectives from mothers who have kids with Alopecia, and much more! This podcast features some really monumental breakthroughs, special heart to heart convos, and very eye-opening insight!

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Episodes

  1. BT Girlies & Best Friends, Grace (8) & Aria (9) share about their friendship, the best parts of having Alopecia, & give advice to other girls with hair loss!

    Grace and Aria are the BEST of friends! They met online through Baldtourage and officially got to meet in person just a few months ago! They each have never met another kid with Alopecia, so this friendship is extra special! They now get to see each other every week online at Confidence Club and...

  2. The OG BT Momma, Linda Valdiserri, joins her daughter, our Podcast Host & Founder, Christie, as they dive into what the last 6 years has looked like since Christie's Alopecia Diagnosis.

    We introduce to you... The Legend, The Queen, The Icon, Linda Valdiserri!!! Linda birthed our fierce leader, Christie Valdiserri, and is on this month's episode to talk about her experience watching Christie lose her hair at 22 years old. They discuss the much needed trip to Florida that bonded...

  3. BT Momma, Jenna Ziewicki, Momma to Emerson, 4, dives into her daughter's confidence, how she quickly learned to accept it, why Alopecia has always been a household word for her family, and much more!

    If you are a part of the Baldtourage Community, you definitely know the little superstar that is Emerson Ziewicki, aka emer_maeve_baldandbrave!! Well we were lucky enough to have her Momma, Jenna on the podcast this month! And yes you better believe Emer makes an appearance! This momma explains…

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  4. BT Girlie, Meg Ragucci (12), discusses how she felt when she lost all of her hair at 8 years old & how it hasn't changed who she is as a person!

    BT Girlie, Meg Ragucci might only be 12, but she knows who she is and has found her confidence through Alopecia! Meg is an "OG BT Girlie," because she has been a part of the community since it started, in 2020. Meg randomly lost all of her hair four years ago and has learned to not let stares and...

  5. BT Lady, Dee, has lived with Alopecia her *entire* life and shares such great insight for women & girls at different stages with their hair loss!

    Our beautiful BT Lady, Dee, lost all of her hair by the age of 1 and a half and has never had any regrowth. In this conversation, Dee dives into life as a child growing up with Alopecia, her interesting relationship with wigs, and how she was empowered by her family at a young age to love and...

  6. Special Alopecia Awareness Episode with FOUR BT Ladies!

    Happy Alopecia Awareness Month! On this month's episode we have FOUR special ladies joining us! They each are content creators who have fully embraced their Alopecia and in their own unique ways, are raising awareness everyday! We have @abbywrenartistry who is a world renown creative makeup…

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  7. BT Girlie, Nora (10), who just shaved her head for the first time in 2021, encourages everyone listening to "OWN IT!"

    BT Girlie, Nora Petronzi is a young girl with big dreams! She has handled her Alopecia diagnosis with strength, positivity, and beauty! In this episode Nora gets candid about her feelings about Alopecia and how much she misses her hair. But at the same time, she recognizes her strength and how…

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  8. BT Lady, Christal Malcolm discusses life with Alopecia as a black woman, her relationship to wigs, and how far she's come!

    Christal Malcolm, who is a part of The Baldtourage Team, began losing her hair in her late teens. Now in her forties, she has learned to love her Alopecia and wouldn't change a thing! As a black woman, Christal discusses how wigs are very common in her culture, but her relationship to them has...

  9. BT Momma, Lindsay Atherton discusses her daughter Ellie's (10) forever changing Alopecia Areata!

    Lindsay has been a part of our community for several years now and her daughter Ellie's Alopecia has taught all of us so much! Some months she has a head of full curly hair, and other months she's completely bald. The "matter of fact" mindset that Lindsay instills in her daughter is so inspiring!...

  10. BT Girlie, Charlotte, 10, talks about how she met her BFF through Baldtourage and how she has made the most out of her hair loss!

    Charlotte who's just 10 years old highlights the perks of having Alopecia, how she talks to her friends about it, how she likes to wear wigs to school, and how much she loves photography!

  11. BT Lady, Alyssa Carpenter lost her hair at 21 years old and then years later became a bald bride!

    Who needs encouragement to embrace your difference?! Alyssa Carpenter takes us down an emotional roller coaster of her twenties just to come out stronger as she enters her 30s! Alyssa's journey is so inspiring and she lives her life with Alopecia in a way that feels right to her!

  12. Our Graphic Designer- Echo Centofanti on life as a "40 something" with Alopecia!

    Are you someone who knew yourself one way for 30 years then out of nowhere had to find who you were again with a completely different look? Echo Centofanti had her first sign of Alopecia in her early thirties. Listen to this episode as she dives into the hardships of Alopecia, how far she's come,...

  13. BT Momma, Susan Nicholas (daughter, Allie, 11) offers insight on how to navigate your child's Alopecia!

    Susan Nicholas is a military wife and when her husband was deployed, her daughter, Allie lost all of her hair... but Allie only knows life bald! Diagnosed with Alopecia at 2 years old, Susan and Allie are "pros" at this thing! Susan discusses the initial shock and frustration she felt and then...

  14. BT Girlie, Evelyn Seltz, 7 year old talks about how she lives her life with Alopecia!

    Losing your hair can be hard at any age, but to lose your hair as a child is an entirely different experience. Evelyn dives into how Alopecia makes her feel, how she has learned to embrace it, and some advice for other little girlies going through it as well!

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

No it's not "just hair!" On Breakthroughs with The Baldtourage Podcast, Sports Illustrated Model, Professional Dancer, Founder of The Baldtourage, Christie Valdiserri will be interviewing women, girls, mothers from The Baldtourage Active community. Each month, the conversations will dive deeper into the emotional roller coaster we all experience with Alopecia, how kids deal with stares/comments, powerful perspectives from mothers who have kids with Alopecia, and much more! This podcast features some really monumental breakthroughs, special heart to heart convos, and very eye-opening insight!

HOSTED BY

The Baldtourage

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No it's not "just hair!" On Breakthroughs with The Baldtourage Podcast, Sports Illustrated Model, Professional Dancer, Founder of The Baldtourage, Christie Valdiserri will be interviewing women, girls, mothers from The Baldtourage Active community. Each month, the conversations will dive deeper...

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