
Comedian and internet icon Chelcie Lynn joins I’m Fine, It’s Fine for an honest conversation about growing up in chaos - then building a completely different life.Chelcie opens up about her childhood, living with poverty, and realizing later in life that she never truly felt safe as a kid. Despite everything she experienced early on, she shares how optimism, perspective, and a conscious decision not to repeat the patterns around her helped shape the person she is today.Hosted by comedian Amber Autry & licensed trauma therapist Melanie Reese (LMFT). Chelcie’s paywall episode (an even deeper dive) releases on April 2. Subscribe for access + live chats and meditations:Follow Us!💌 Subscribe to the pod on Substack: https://imfineitsfine.substack.com📸 Instagram: @imfineitsfinepodcast🎤 Follow Amber: @amberautrycomedy🧠 Follow Melanie: @traumatherapynashville @melaniereeselmft🎥 Podcast recorded at Garden Groove in Nashville, TN | Instagram @garden_groove_nashville This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit imfineitsfine.substack.com/subscribe
Mar 24
41 min

In this episode of I’m Fine, It’s Fine, we sit down with comedian, artist, and impressionist Melissa Villaseñor for a thoughtful, grounding conversation about healing through creativity, movement, and learning how to listen to your nervous system.We talk about how running became a form of regulation, how art and expression create safety, and what it looks like to untangle people-pleasing patterns while staying connected to yourself. Melissa opens up about emotional sensitivity, self-trust, and the ways creativity can help us process what words sometimes can’t.This episode explores nervous systems, identity, and the quiet work of choosing yourself — even when it feels uncomfortable.Hosted by licensed trauma therapist Melanie Reese (LMFT) and comedian Amber Autry. Subscribe for two exclusive episodes per month.Check out Melissa's upcoming tour dates and artwork: https://www.melissavillasenor.com/Follow Us!💌 Subscribe to the pod on Substack📸 Instagram: @imfineitsfinepodcast🎤 Follow Amber: @amberautrycomedy🧠 Follow Melanie: @traumatherapynashville @melaniereeselmft 🎥 Podcast recorded at Garden Groove in Nashville, TN: Instagram @garden_groove_nashville This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit imfineitsfine.substack.com
Feb 10
58 min

In this episode of I’m Fine, It’s Fine, we sit down with medium Travis Holp to talk about spiritual signs, intuition, and the art of tuning into what shows up in your life. Travis shares how he channels messages, balances energy in live readings, and connects with both the living and the departed in ways that surprise even him.We talk about trusting your instincts, letting flow guide your creativity, and the moments that reveal guidance when you least expect it. From the energy of live events to quiet personal readings, Travis offers insight into navigating life with curiosity and awareness.Hosted by licensed trauma therapist Melanie Reese (LMFT) and comedian Amber Autry. Subscribe for bonus episodes via the links in our bios.Follow Us!💌 Subscribe to the pod on Substack: https://imfineitsfine.substack.com📸 Instagram: @imfineitsfinepodcast🎤 Follow Amber: @amberautrycomedy🧠 Follow Melanie: @traumatherapynashville @melaniereeselmft🎥 Podcast recorded at Garden Groove in Nashville, TN | Instagram @garden_groove_nashville This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit imfineitsfine.substack.com/subscribe
Jan 27
1 hr 20 min

In this episode of I’m Fine, It’s Fine, comedian Amber Autry and therapist Melanie Reese sit down with Piere Escargot for a raw, funny, and deeply human conversation about survival, identity, and transformation. Piere opens up about growing up in Oakland, street life, love that changed his trajectory, and reconnecting with his biological father decades later. From strip-club bans to corporate jobs, this episode explores what happens when you pull the curtain back on who you had to be to become who you are. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit imfineitsfine.substack.com/subscribe
Dec 30, 2025
55 min

In this episode, Amber and Melanie dig into the emotional dynamics of relationships, especially when one partner (usually a man) seems emotionally avoidant—or at least a little too chill for comfort. They explore how culture, family systems, gender norms, and trauma responses shape how we show up (or shut down) in relationships. With plenty of laughs, real-life stories, and therapist-backed insights, they ask: What actually creates emotional safety? Why is silence so damn triggering? And can couples truly connect if one person refuses to get reflective? Spoiler: therapy might be involved.Whether you’re the “fixer” who wants your partner in therapy yesterday or the one trying to explain that you’re “just fine,” this episode’s for you.Follow us:@amberautrycomedy | @traumatherapynashville | @imfineitsfinepodcastPromo:Use code IFIF for 40% off at cozyearth.com. Your loungewear should feel like a treat you get to wear after your beauty routine. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit imfineitsfine.substack.com
Jul 22, 2025
47 min
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