Holistic Inner Balance: Natural Mental Health Podcast

Are you ready to look at your personal growth through a whole new lens? 🌌🧠 We are diving deep into the fascinating intersection of the cosmic and the psychological with the incredible Debra Silverman! As a renowned astrologer and psychologist with over 40 years of experience, Debra bridges the gap between these two worlds to help us uncover a deeper, more holistic understanding of ourselves. We’...

Let’s talk about making America healthy again. 🇺🇸✨ We’re flipping the script in this week's episode! Our very own favorite host of the Holistic Inner Balance podcast is stepping into the hot seat. Today, Hadlee Garrison, MPH is being interviewed by yours truly, Dr. Nicole Cain, for our first-ever deep dive into public health. And let’s just say… it’s a spicy one! 🔥👀 We are touching on the contr...

What if healing could begin with simply slowing down, breathing deeply, and spending time in nature? 🐴✨   In this episode, equine therapist Jacqui shares insights on the healing power of horses, nervous system regulation, anxiety, trauma recovery, and the deep wisdom animals can offer us. Jacqui created her own model of equine assisted psychotherapy called The Icarus Model. She's been working wi...

What if lasting transformation has less to do with willpower… and more to do with self-worth? ✨   In this episode, we connect with Melissa Vogel, who brings a unique, mindset-focused approach to coaching — helping clients break through the mental and emotional barriers that stand between them and lasting physical change. We talked about the connection between mental and physical healing, learning...

Are we losing the human element in mental health?    In this week’s episode, we sit down with Kirkland Newman, Executive Director of IMMH and founder of the Horizon Foundation, to bridge the gap between global trauma and individual healing.   From the staggering statistics of global displacement to the "man-made" stress of modern life, we explore why community, purpose, and education are the three...

Are we missing the "front door" to our children’s wellness? 🏫   In this powerful episode, we sit down with Dr. Amelia Kelley—author, researcher, and TEDx speaker—to discuss a simple yet revolutionary solution for the mental health crisis: mandated mental health screenings in schools. Dr. Kelley shares her journey from being a school counselor to collaborating with U.S. Senators to rewrite legisla...

In our latest episode, we sit down with Dr. Leslie Korn to discuss the urgent need for a more humane and equitable approach to wellness. With years of experience navigating healthcare in both the U.S. and Mexico, Dr. Korn brings a powerful perspective on why our current model is failing and—more importantly—how we can fix it. Highlights from Dr. Korn: A Call for Compassion: Why we must shift towar...

Is the healthcare system really designed to keep us healthy?   In this episode of the Holistic Inner Balance Podcast, we examine the dysfunction within the modern healthcare system and explore a different path forward: focusing on root cause healing instead of symptom management.   You’ll learn about: • The concept of green allopathy and why it may still miss the root cause • Why Americans spend o...

Why can’t I just go to Target and get any random face wash?   Or why shouldn’t I just go to Sephora and buy the first foundation I see that is recommended by Kylie Jenner?   How the products we use can affect our mental health. PLUS: All about our soul-bestie, KB.   Today’s guest is Kate Middleton, also known as “KB,” a Toxic Free Lifestyle Advisor and Mindset Coach from central California. She’s...

Today, we're diving into how to navigate your darkest moments and emerge from grief, trauma, and pain into a future filled with hope, resilience, and joy. Dr. Samantha Blake Harte is a physical therapist, choreographer, speaker, podcast host, author, and retreat leader dedicated to helping others find their way through life’s toughest challenges. In her book, “Breaking The Circuit: How To Rewire Y...

Joe Nucci is an expert in breaking down how people talk about mental health. He’s a psychotherapist who corrects widely misused terms, adds valuable nuance and explains complex ideas in ways anyone can understand. Joe reached over 10 million people in his first 6 months of posting content. His upcoming book "Psychobabble" explores why mental health information is so confusing to navigate and how t...

What do ghrelin, cortisol, insulin, and female sex hormones all have in common? In this episode, you’ll discover the fascinating relationship between your emotions, hormones, and eating patterns—and how understanding this connection can open the door to true healing and freedom. Amber Romaniuk is an Emotional Eating, Digestive and Hormone Expert, with 12 years experience helping high achieving wom...

Dr. James Greenblatt, MD, is more than a dual board-certified psychiatrist; he is a pioneer of hope and a tireless advocate for the integration of soul and science. For over 30 years, Dr. Greenblatt has looked beyond the traditional "checklist" of symptoms to uncover the vibrant, biochemical story beneath. As the leading global expert on the clinical application of low-dose lithium and a pioneer i...

This episode with Beatriz Victoria Albina, NP MPH SEP, author of End Emotional Outsourcing, comes at a pivotal time in our culture’s search for real self-worth and belonging. So many people today struggle with perfectionism, codependency, and people-pleasing, often because of pressures from work, social media, and our fast-paced world. Dr. Nicole, Hadlee, and Beatriz talk honestly about why these...

Join Dr. Nicole and Hadlee as we sit down with Dr. K to explore what emotional health *really* means. He breaks down his simple yet powerful Five Pillars of Emotional Health-- and get ready-- these are going to be your next favorite tool for feeling calm, strong, happy and resilient! Today, ALL VIBES ARE WELCOME. Forget the pressure to "be happy" all the time- Dr. K shows us that the real goal is...

Dr. Ingo Mahn is a leading expert in biological dentistry and a passionate advocate for integrative health. With over 30 years of experience, he has dedicated his career to helping patients achieve optimal wellness by addressing the critical connection between oral health and overall health. As the founder of Natural Dental Partners in Arizona, Dr. Mahn combines advanced dental techniques with hol...

Chris Burres is a published author of Live Longer and Better, Host of the Live Beyond the Norms, Podcast and patent holder with a surprising twist – he’s not just a visionary scientist but also a master of comedy improv. Chris Burres is the founder and chief scientist at MyVitalC, where he manufactures a Nobel Prize winning molecule responsible for the single longest longevity experimental result...

Danella Mercati is a former West End performer who turned her love of musical theatre into a fitness program called ChiChi Fit, which has grown into a global movement, with classes offered across the UK, USA, and Australia. Her dance classes are set to all your favorite showtunes and are designed to help people boost their mental wellbeing, stay active, and rediscover happiness through the emotion...

Wendy Valentine is a reinvention expert, empowerment coach, and author of Women Waking Up: The Midlife Manifesto for Passion, Purpose, and Play. She’s also the host of The Midlife Makeover Show, the #1 podcast helping women embrace midlife as a powerful new beginning. After turning her own breakdowns into breakthroughs, Wendy now helps women design bold, joy-filled lives—and proves it’s never too...

Michele Lamoureux is an author, speaker, certified life and holistic health coach, and host of the popular global podcast, The Good Life with Michele Lamoureux.   Michele interviews best-selling authors and experts – and offers solocasts to inspire women to live happier, healthier, and more meaningful lives. As the author of Design a Life You Love, Michele teaches women the power of self-love as t...

Ingrid Clayton is a licensed clinical psychologist with a master's in transpersonal psychology and a Ph. D. in clinical psychology. She’s had a thriving private practice for over fifteen years and is a regular contributor to Psychology Today where her blog, “Emotional Sobriety,” has received more than 1 million views. She is the author of FAWNING: Why the Need to Please Makes Us Lose Ourselves—And...

Devin Burke helps exhausted insomniacs get and stay asleep so they can wake up with more peace, power and presence. He is a bestselling author, TEDx speaker, renowned sleep coach and founder of Sleep Science Academy, which helps people stop suffering and start sleeping using a unique holistic approach based in science. Devin was named “One of the Top 10 Coaches of 2023” by USA Today and also a “To...

Have you ever wondered how your mouth might impact your mental health? In today's episode we dive deep into the oral microbiome, root canals, mouth breathing, and we even dig into the ever controversial topic of fluoride. Friend or foe? You decide.   Dr. Nammy Patel, a graduate of the University of California's School of Dentistry, is a leading figure in holistic dentistry. Born in India, she immi...

Dr. Felice Chan holds a doctorate in Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine. She is the founder of Felice Acupuncture and co-founder of Moonbow, a Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) skincare line. Blending Western neuroscience with TCM, Dr. Chan is committed to holistic, patient-centered care. She emphasizes the connection between mind, body, and soul, integrating wellness practices within her cl...

Rachelle Robinett, RH (AHG), is a writer, herbalist, educator, and life-long naturalist. She’s the founder of multidisciplinary companies dedicated to the art and science of natural wellness. Combining traditional medicine and current health insights with an understanding of individual behavior modification, Rachelle has provided accessible plant-based healing to countless people. She is the autho...