Emotional Badass Podcast

Regularly ranked in the top 100 of Mental Health Podcasts. Psychotherapist Nikki Eisenhauer,
M.Ed, LPC, LCDC, discusses mental health, recovery, and emotional wellness tools for everyday life. New episodes are released every Sunday.

Where Moxie Meets Mindful

Subscribe on your favorite platform:

Thank you to our sponsors for supporting the show!

For advertising inquiries contact us

Search the Podcast Archives

Episode Categories
Episode Tags
Inner-Child NIkki Eisenhauer Inner-Child NIkki Eisenhauer

In Loving Memory of Thich Nhat Hanh

In loving memory of Thich Nhat Hahn, one of my spiritual fathers. I share some of his wisdom from my favorite book of his, Reconciliation: Healing the Innerchild. He was a master at teaching us how to mature and love ourselves.

Read More
Resiliency, Addiction, Interview NIkki Eisenhauer Resiliency, Addiction, Interview NIkki Eisenhauer

Gillian Tietz | Sober Powered Podcast & the Science Behind Addiction, Alcoholism, & Her Journey into Sobriety

I am excited to share Gillan Tietz to discuss her journey to sobriety. Biochemist by day, Sober Powered Podcast host and producer by night, we discuss the brain and body science behind our addictions. She shares how drinking affected her mental health, and how she developed the emotional resiliency to recover from alcoholism.

Read More
HSP NIkki Eisenhauer HSP NIkki Eisenhauer

The Wisdom of the Seasons

Embracing change and using the wisdom of the seasons as an experiential exercise to help us see where we are now as we embrace the next seasons of our lives. There is winter, spring, summer and fall. What would happen to the earth if a season stuck? Really think about that for a min. Highly sensitive people can get stuck in a season. Are you stuck in a season or are you flowing through them?

Read More
Mind/Body NIkki Eisenhauer Mind/Body NIkki Eisenhauer

Reasons you Might Feel Disembodied

Reasons for feeling disembodiment while exploring the idea that the body and mind communicate, relate, grow together. How the mind and body attempt to take care us and journaling questions to take this episode a little bit further.

Read More
Self-Care NIkki Eisenhauer Self-Care NIkki Eisenhauer

Satisfaction

Whoohooo 2022! In this week's episode we embrace the feeling of satisfaction. Self care and learning to live with more ease through flexing the muscle of satisfaction.

Read More
Law Of Attraction NIkki Eisenhauer Law Of Attraction NIkki Eisenhauer

Goodbyes and the Law of Attraction 2021

We practice saying goodbye to what no longer serves us. We learn to let go of worry for the sake of worry. We let go of covid strategy stressing, let go of perfectionism, of caring what other people think, of people pleasing tendencies, of fear of loneliness, denying intuition, and influencer enabling of dysfunctional ideals. We instead give a happy hello to 2022, and practice the law of attraction to start manifesting the healing we want.

Read More
Spirituality NIkki Eisenhauer Spirituality NIkki Eisenhauer

Our Relationship with Spirituality

Letting go of desperation through understanding and opening to the possibility of spiritual connection in your own way. Cultivating faith and peace through a healing spiritual connection is available to all of us, if we want it.

Read More
Empaths, HSP NIkki Eisenhauer Empaths, HSP NIkki Eisenhauer

Gratitude, Heart Centered Lifestyle, Dogs as Gurus

In this week's episode I discuss gratitude as a heart centered lifestyle and walk you through how to intend and feel the healing emotions of gratitude and compassion in the heart. We explore dogs as man's best friend and commit to love ourselves as they love us, unconditionally.

Read More
Self-Care NIkki Eisenhauer Self-Care NIkki Eisenhauer

Parenting as an HSP While Healing

In this week's episode I discuss why vs. how as a healing tool of action in healing, identifying the holes that childhood trauma creates so that we no longer trip into them as people and as parents. We explore choices not power struggles, owning our human flaws, owning reactivity with a simple plan, exploring what we model for the children who watch us, understanding the roots of manipulation, helping a child find their assertive voice.

Read More
Self-Care, Fear/Anxiety NIkki Eisenhauer Self-Care, Fear/Anxiety NIkki Eisenhauer

Worry and the Emotion Thesaurus

Exploring the physical, mental, emotional signs of worry as well as worry as weather. When worry is normalized we can no longer separate worry from living, worry from loving, etc.. Learn to recognize the signs of exhaustive worry to find your empowerment to choose where your energy goes and where it doesn't. The Emotion Thesaurus by Angela Ackerman and Becca Puglisi.

Read More
Therapy NIkki Eisenhauer Therapy NIkki Eisenhauer

Trauma Dumping and Bad Therapy

In this episode, we break down the impossibility of trauma dumping on a professional therapist and how to take care of your sweet self with compassion if you recognize that past trauma and struggle seems to flood out at inopportune times. You are worth deep self compassion and emotional self acceptance as you walk your healing journey.

Read More

Our Courses

  • The Boundaries Intensive

    Learn to create and maintain boundaries, to help cultivate peace and relieve stress.

  • 30 Days to Peace

    If you feel like no matter how hard you try, peace and calm always seem just out of reach, you’re not alone

  • Actionable Soul Care Strategies

    Tips, tricks, and videos of actionable steps and strategies you can implement to improve your mental health.