Own Your Essence

Nicole Hope is a Neuro-Body Consultant, Intuitive Energy Practitioner, and the Founder of Bodywise Wellness, where she helps midlife women reclaim their health by rebuilding their relationship with their bodies through both science and intuition. After struggling with chronic anxiety, stress, and exhaustion, she sought help from doctors, therapists, and holistic healers. It wasn’t until working wi...

Embracing Boundaries: A Deep Dive into Self-Honesty and Communication In this special episode of the Own Your Essence podcast, hosts Lee and April take a break from guest interviews to have a candid discussion about boundaries, self-honesty, and the power of authentic communication. They share personal stories and insights about maintaining emotional integrity in both personal and professional rel...

Ashley Mondor is a heart healer, intuitive guide, and host of two podcasts: The Free Your Heart Podcast and Insightful with Ashley Mondor. For over eight years, she’s guided hundreds through powerful journeys of healing, self-discovery, and expansion. Email: Hello@ashleymondor.com Web: AshleyMondor.com IG / FB / Threads / TikTok / YouTube: @Ashley. Mondor ✨ Work with April 1:1 If you’re looking t...

Amy Grace is the compassionate voice behind the Everyday Supermoms podcast, where she interviews moms from all walks of life, sharing their stories and wisdom. She focuses on supporting mothers across the lifespan, believing that a healthy, happy mom impacts the whole world. As a mom for over 25 years and a licensed therapist in Colorado, Amy specializes in helping moms from pre-conception to empt...

Michelle Steiner lives with an invisible disability. From the start, many people have told her she could not go to college, get her bachelor’s degree, get published, or have the job she wanted. She has been able to do all of that and more. Michelle graduated from Slippery Rock University with a bachelor’s degree in Community Programming.  She has articles published on The Mighty, Non-Verbal Learni...

Elicia Raprager is a creative, passionate person with a kind spirit. She learned to cope with depression, panic disorder, and general anxiety disorder. Her book, Share a Smile: Thriving in Life and Treatment, tells her story. This inspired Elicia to become a happier, confident version of herself. She is a loving wife, caring cat mom, and supportive aunt. She can be found driving RC drift cars with...

Stephanie is a speaker, podcaster, and encouragement mentor who helps people find their voice, set boundaries, and grow with nuance and compassion. Once a shy person afraid to speak up, she reclaimed her confidence through storytelling, deep conversations, and fostering authentic connections. She hosts "Soothing Words with Steph" and "StephUP Podcast" and co-hosts "Echoes...

Amanda Quick is an International Bestselling Author, TEDx Speaker, and Trauma Advocate dedicated to helping people transform shame into power. As a survivor of profound personal trauma, Amanda shares her story to illuminate the path from victimhood to radical accountability and self-reckoning. Her work dives deep into identity, resilience, and the ways our core wounds shape our lives. Through spea...

Becc Nelson is a licensed therapist, spiritual mentor, and best-selling author who helps individuals and couples break free from toxic cycles, overcome self-sabotage, and reclaim their personal power. Creator of the Beccology framework, she blends mental health, mindset shifts, and intuitive guidance to inspire profound transformation. As host of "Intuition Unleashed: A Revolution in Personal...

Alena Kupchella Gourley of Celebrate Every Step is a Licensed Social Worker, Clinical Hypnotherapist, Certified National Guild of Hypnotists Instructor, Past Life Regressionist, Human Design reader, psychic, medium, and spiritual guide. A bestselling author of Blessed by Death, she specializes in hypnotic healing and past life regression with over 20 years of mental health experience. Her customiz...

Mary Rose works as a CAD designer for an engineering firm, but her true passion is helping people, whether it’s through dance or spiritual healing. Mary Rose is a hip-hop dancer, Hawaiian dancer, and Zumba instructor. In addition, she facilitates healing in the Akashic Records using different modalities, such as Hawaiian Healing, Reiki, Mediumship, and Sound Bath. She loves helping people move ene...

Ghenet Lee-Yong is the founder of Family Holistic Practices and Postpartum Doula services—best-selling author of the Nature Immersion Six Weeks to a Healthier Mind, Body, and Spirit workbook.   https://familyholisticpracticespostpartumdoulaservicewithghenetlee-y.com/ email: ghenetleeyong@gmail.com Instagram: @Family_Holistic_PPDOULA youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oCzDptGRz_8 ✨ Work with...

Laura West is a Registered Nurse, energy healer, psychic medium, author, podcast host, and TV host dedicated to both the sciences and spirituality. She has taken part in multiple international spiritual summits, has taught about intuition on several virtual platforms to students from all over the world, contributed to both national and international journals and magazines, and has been invited as...