Nikki Eisenhauer

Emotional Badass

Hosted by psychotherapist Nikki Eisenhauer, M.Ed. LPC, LCDC. This show provides essential emotional education on Mental Health, HSP (Highly Sensitive People), Narcissists & Manipulative personalities, healing from Trauma and PTSD, calming your nervous system, inner child work, and setting healthy boundaries. Emotional Badasses are survivors, thrivers, seekers, and healers! Expand and awaken to your higher purpose, be more present and authentic, find strength in spirituality, quiet the monkey mind of modern society with meditation, and connect deeply with yourself and safe others. We let go of...

Author

Nikki Eisenhauer

Category

Education

Podcast website

www.emotionalbadass.com

Latest episode

Jul 5, 2026

Where to listen?

Podcasts in the app Replaio Radio Coming soon

Podcasts are coming to the app soon. Install now and be the first to see a whole new take on podcasts

Get it on Google Play Install for free Android 5M+ downloads · 4.8 rating iOS soon

Episodes

Guided Meditation on the Unknown and Inner Peace for Highly Sensitive People and HSPs 24.12.2018

Today we enjoy a visualization meditation to practice and invite being ok with the unknown, being ok in the dark. Ever felt disconnected from your body or struggled to find inner peace as an HSP? Discover how to reconnect with your body and mind through a powerful guided meditation designed specifically for Highly Sensitive People. This episode emphasizes the importance of the mind-body connection...

How to use Aging and Wisdom to our Advantage: Insights to Improve Mental Health 17.12.2018

Are you a highly sensitive person struggling with the fear of aging? Learn how to embrace aging and gain wisdom through personal growth and reflective exercises. This episode discusses the importance of mindful meditation, self-acceptance, and emotional resilience for highly sensitive people. Discover the power of supportive communities, intuitive soul care, and effective strategies for avoiding b...

Let go of Perfectionism and Embrace Your Messy Humanity: How Healing and Boundaries Can Transform Your Life 10.12.2018

Are you tired of feeling overwhelmed by your sensitivity and looking for ways to improve your mental health? This episode is perfect for Highly Sensitive Persons (HSPs) seeking practical strategies for embracing their messy humanity and setting healthy boundaries. Discover how to expand your world, even as an introvert, and why realistic expectations are crucial for genuine healing. Learn to diffe...

Emotional Blackmail: Should You Run Away or Choose to Leave? Insights for HSPs 03.12.2018

Are you struggling to decide if you should run away or choose to leave a toxic situation? This episode provides invaluable insights for Highly Sensitive People (HSPs) on navigating emotional blackmail, recognizing personal growth edges, and setting boundaries. Discover the crucial questions to ask yourself, how to identify sociopathic and narcissistic behavior, and the importance of self-reflectio...

What is "Lighting Up for Ourselves"? How this Practice can Transform our Mental Health 26.11.2018

Why do some moments change how we see ourselves and interact with others? Inspired by Toni Morrison's profound insight on "lighting up," this episode unpacks the transformational power of showing visible joy and approval in our relationships. Morrison's approach, which she beautifully describes in conversations with her children, teaches us that our emotional responses shape the mental health of t...

How can Creating a Gratitude Practice Improve your Life and Mental Health: A Guide for HSPs 19.11.2018

Are you ready to harness the power of gratitude to transform your mental health? This episode reveals how cultivating gratitude can significantly enhance the lives of Highly Sensitive Persons (HSPs). Discover practical mindfulness techniques that help HSPs navigate their unique sensitivities, fostering resilience and personal growth. Learn about the role of gratitude in creating a peaceful mind an...

How Irrational Beliefs Impact Your Life: Insights from Albert Ellis for HSPs 12.11.2018

Why do we hold onto beliefs that hurt us? Albert Ellis, a pioneer of Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy, reveals how irrational beliefs can significantly distort our reality and impede personal growth, particularly for Highly Sensitive Persons (HSPs). This episode provides invaluable insights into identifying and reframing these beliefs to enhance mental health and emotional resilience. Learn how c...

The Myers Briggs for INFJ and HSP's: Learn How to Thrive in a Chaotic World 05.11.2018

Are you an INFJ Highly Sensitive Person (HSP) feeling overwhelmed by the chaos of today’s world? This episode offers vital insights into the INFJ personality type and practical tips for thriving amidst disorder. Using the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, we uncover the unique traits of INFJs, such as their innate idealism, strong moral compass, and tendency towards deep empathy. Learn how to leverage...

Guided Bubbles Meditation for HSPs & Stress Relief 29.10.2018

Are you ready to experience profound relaxation and mindfulness tailored for Highly Sensitive People (HSPs)? This guided meditation, focusing on bubble-blowing, offers a unique way to enhance your mental health and emotional grounding. Learn how to cultivate present-moment awareness and achieve stress relief through visualization and breathing techniques. Discover the joy of mindfulness in a seren...

How to Conquer Regret: Tips for High Sensation Seeking Highly Sensitive People 19.10.2018

Are you tired of letting regret hold you back? Learn effective strategies for overcoming regret tailored specifically for High Sensation Seeking Highly Sensitive People (HSPs). This episode provides in-depth guidance on managing the intense feelings of regret that can uniquely impact HSPs, presenting practical tools and therapeutic activities designed to promote healing and emotional resilience. W...

How Yoga Benefits Trauma Recovery: A Comprehensive Guide to Therapeutic Practices 15.10.2018

Can yoga truly transform trauma recovery and boost mental health? This episode unveils the profound yoga benefits for those in therapy, especially Highly Sensitive Persons (HSPs) navigating their healing journeys. Discover how yoga serves as a powerful therapeutic tool, reconnecting individuals with their bodies and alleviating deep-seated physical and emotional tension. For anyone undergoing trau...

How to Set Boundaries and Thrive as an Empath and Highly Sensitive Person 11.10.2018

An overview of what we cover in boundaries work for HSPs and Trauma Survivors, and we deepen understanding of the anxiety, depression, and PTSD triggers that make living in the modern, hectic world, a struggle. Are you feeling overwhelmed by your sensitivity? Learn vital strategies to set healthy boundaries and foster significant personal development, especially tailored for the Highly Sensitive P...

How to Use Guided Meditation to Heal Childhood Trauma and Strengthen Mind-Body Connection 08.10.2018

Have you ever felt disconnected from your body due to childhood trauma? This episode reveals how guided meditation can heal childhood trauma and strengthen the mind-body connection, offering valuable insights for highly sensitive people (HSP) and those on a mental health journey. Through personal experiences and practical techniques, you'll learn how trauma impacts the mind-body connection and dis...

Can You Overcome Codependency? Insights from Nikki's HSP Grandpa 01.10.2018

How did Nikki's Grandpa, a WWII veteran and a true embodiment of a Highly Sensitive Person (HSP), navigate the challenges of codependency and personal growth? This episode delves into his remarkable story, providing invaluable lessons on emotional resilience and mental health. Learn how his unique experiences and sensitive nature influenced his perspective on life, teaching us about the importance...

Empath Insights: How to Harness Your High Sensitivity for Better Mental Health 24.09.2018

Do you feel overwhelmed by your emotions as an empath or Highly Sensitive Person (HSP)? This episode provides invaluable insights into harnessing your unique sensory perception for better mental health. Discover how mindfulness can transform your empathic abilities into powerful tools for navigating daily challenges. Learn practical strategies to protect your energy, enhance your emotional resilie...

Personal Growth and Mindfulness Techniques for Introverts, Empaths, and HSPs: A Thank You Episdoe! 17.09.2018

Are you feeling overwhelmed as an introvert, empath, or Highly Sensitive Person? Discover how embracing mindfulness techniques can transform your mental health and accelerate personal growth. This episode unveils the untapped potential of HSPs, introverts, and empaths in navigating life's challenges with grace and resilience. Learn about the unique strengths that sensitivity brings to personal dev...

A Parable on Boundaries: The Empath’s Guide to Overcoming Energy Vampires and Gaining Peace from Narcissists 10.09.2018

For people who have wondered, What is it about me? Everyone takes and takes and takes and takes, uses me, and no one shows up for me! If you've ever wondered, why are my relationships so one sided, draining, exhausting, and what is the damn solution, the way out of this icky pattern!? Then this is for you. Understanding the need for support while working on boundaries. This story examines the pres...

Redefining Love: A Guide for Empaths & Highly Sensitive People 03.09.2018

What does love really mean for you? This episode presents a fresh perspective on love tailored for Empaths, Highly Sensitive People (HSP), and anyone grappling with the complexities of empathy and narcissism in relationships. We dissect various definitions of love, from the passionate Eros to the selfless Agape, and delve into how these can be distorted by cultural expectations and personal trauma...

The Unique Challenges and Strengths of High Functioning, Highly Sensitive People & HSPs 27.08.2018

Can high functioning HSPs leverage their practical intelligence to enhance their emotional resilience? This episode sheds light on the paradoxical challenges that highly sensitive people face in their pursuit of mental health and well-being. Despite their successes in various life domains, high functioning HSPs often encounter barriers when seeking help, due to their self-reliance and societal exp...

Can the BASM Morning Routine Improve Your Life as an HSP? The Morning Mindset Motivation & The Ministry of Silly Walks 20.08.2018

Are you an HSP struggling to start your day on a positive note? Discover the BASM (Breathe, Affirm, Smile, Moxie) morning routine, a transformative approach to reclaiming your mornings and enhancing your mental health. In this episode, we dive into how incorporating simple acts like deep breathing, positive affirmations, and a genuine smile into your morning can shift your mindset and set the tone...

Why Everyone needs a "Don't List" for Mental Health: An easy tool for HSPs, Recovering People pleasers and Over Functioning Perfectionists. 13.08.2018

Are you ready to revolutionize your approach to mental health and personal growth? Introducing the "Don't List," a simple yet powerful tool designed for Highly Sensitive Persons (HSPs) to cultivate positivity and boost motivation. This episode unravels how avoiding certain negative behaviors can significantly enhance your mental well-being. Discover practical strategies to tailor your own "Don't L...

Deja Osbourne Interview: How a Single Mom Uses Law of Attraction for Self-Care and Mental Health 06.08.2018

Can the Law of Attraction transform your self-care routine and mental health as a single mom? Discover how Deja Drewit turned her challenges into opportunities by integrating self-care with motherhood. This episode delves into Deja’s journey of overcoming the struggles of being a single mom, using self-care practices and the Law of Attraction to improve her mental health. Learn practical self-care...

Mindfulness Guided Meditation via Progressive Relaxation & Breathwork 30.07.2018

In this meditation, we explore body scanning via intention, attention, and gentle, basic deepening breath-work. Are you ready to transform your mental health through guided meditation, progressive relaxation, and breathwork? This episode offers highly sensitive persons (HSPs) and anyone interested in mental health improvements a deep dive into the healing powers of mindfulness. You'll learn how to...

Body Memories vs Mind Memories & the 3 F's of Post Traumatic Stress, PTSD, Trauma Recovery, and Highly Sensitive People 23.07.2018

Are you a Highly Sensitive Person (HSP) experiencing symptoms similar to PTSD? This episode addresses the unique mental health challenges faced by HSPs, highlighting the intersection of high sensitivity and PTSD. We talk about body memories vs mind memories and the 3 F's, fight, flight, freeze, as they relate to highly sensitive people. Discover how continuous emotional and sensory overstimulation...

Energy Vampire Family Systems, HSPs & Empaths: How to set Boundaries for Mental Health and Self Care 16.07.2018

Are you feeling overwhelmed by energy-draining relationships? This episode focuses on the unique challenges faced by empaths and highly sensitive persons (HSPs) who often find themselves targeted by energy vampires. Discover effective strategies to establish and maintain boundaries that safeguard your mental health and promote self-care. Learn how hope and resilience, despite repeated disappointme...

Listen to the Emotional Badass podcast in Replaio

Radio and podcasts in one app - free, with no sign-up. Install today and do not miss the launch

Get it on Google Play

Replaio is not a podcast publisher; show names, artwork and audio belong to their authors and are distributed through public RSS feeds.