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

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How Hypervigilance & PTSD Relate to Early Childhood Psychology & Mental Health

Exploring the intricate connections between hypervigilance, PTSD, early childhood psychology, and overall mental health, we delve deep into the ways our earliest experiences shape our reactions and coping mechanisms later in life. For Highly Sensitive People (HSPs) and those on a journey of self-improvement, understanding these relationships offers a path to healing and growth.

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Powerful Affirmations for Emotional Resilience and Narcissistic Abuse Recovery

Unlock your journey to narcissistic abuse recovery and build emotional resilience with our deep dive into affirmations tailored for those affected by manipulation, gaslighting, and the challenges faced by Highly Sensitive Persons (HSPs). These transformative affirmations are designed to affirm positively what you want, helping you shift focus from what you lack to embracing your worth and potential.

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The Untold Power of Grief in Our Mental Health Journey: Interview with Duane Osterlind, LMFT

Discover the profound impact grief can have on reshaping our perspectives and teaching us the true value of life. Through a heartfelt conversation between Nikki Eisenhauer and Duane Osterlind, delve into personal stories grief, loss, resilience, and recovery, highlighting the transformative mental health journey from deep sorrow to finding purpose and strength.

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Finding Your True Self: Agency in Adulthood Explained

Embark on a transformative journey toward self-improvement and personal growth as we delve into the essence of agency in adulthood. Discover how to transcend childhood limitations, embrace your true identity, and harness the power of self-agency to navigate life's challenges with resilience and confidence.

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How to Raise Strong Confident Kids: Lenore Skenazy on Free Range Parenting and Early Childhood

In this episode Nikki Eisenhauer sits down with Lenore Skenazy, the face behind the Free Range Kids movement, to delve into the transformative power of free range parenting. Together, they explore how this approach not only challenges the prevailing culture of overprotection and safetyism but also significantly contributes to early childhood education and early childhood development by fostering resilience, independence, and a deeper trust in children's capabilities.

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How Can Harnessing Instinct & Intuition Improve Our Mental Health and Relieve Anxiety?

Join us in this enlightening journey of self-discovery as we explore the intricate relationship between instinct, intuition, and anxiety, and their impact on mental health. In this episode, we delve into the essence of self-awareness, understanding the delicate balance between intuitive wisdom and intellectual knowledge.

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Healing Your Nervous System by Rejecting Stress and Practicing Inner Peace

We explore the journey towards achieving inner peace, grappling with stress, anxiety, and challenges in mental health. Focusing on healing the nervous system, we delve into the transformative practice of embracing peace over stress, guided by experiences and feedback from our course "Emotional Strength Training: 30 Days to Peace."

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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.