The Root Reasons
The Root Reasons
Jessica Briecke
Join me for conversations and connections that get to the root reasons of your health concerns, support you on your health journey, and inspire resilience that helps us all find light at the end of the tunnel to live life beautifully.
#23 Getting to the Root of Hair Loss with Alysha Harris
Are you embarrassed or worried about your hair thinning or losing hair, and using hats, scarves, wigs, all the things to cover it up? Not only is this doing more harm than good, but actually treating hair loss/thinning can be possible if you address the root cause! Today we have Alysha Harris, a Holistic Hair Loss Specialist and FNLP, who helps patients treat hair loss holistically.We cover:What hair loss is and the many reasons why it can happen (it's not just genetics!)Common habits you're ...
Aug 30, 2022
47 min
#22 Is Mold Exposure Making You Sick? with Nicole Ritter
Did you know the World Health Organization said that 50% of homes in the US and the UK have mold? If you haven't found success in addressing your autoimmune disease, chronic sinus infections, or unexplained fatigue or migraines with diet and lifestyle changes, mold is definitely something to look into! Today, we have Nicole Ritter on the podcast today to discuss all things mold, how she helps clients detox from mold exposure and how you can too!We talk about:Nicole's personal struggle w...
Aug 23, 2022
53 min
#21: The Connection Between the Fascia and Chronic Pain & Fatigue
Are you experiencing chronic pain or fatigue and not sure why? Then you'll definitely want to know about the fascia! Our guest Veronique Boileau is an Energetic Balancing Osteopath, who shares how she helps clients work with their fascia to experience life-changing relief from pain and fatigue. Tune in to learn what you need to know about the fascia so you can achieve optimal health!We discuss:What exactly is the fascia How a physical injury, surgery, or traumatic emotional event from ye...
Aug 16, 2022
37 min
#20: What is a Psychic Medium and How One Can Help You to Heal
Do you ever feel guilty for a loved one's passing even if you had nothing to do with it? Or perhaps childhood trauma is affecting your everyday life without you even knowing? Today’s guest, Lisa Morrison, an Evidential Psychic Medium, joins me to share how her own anxiety led her to become aware of her abilities and how she now uses those abilities to help others (like you!) to find comfort and healing in their own lives. In this episode:Lisa's struggle with unexplained panic attacks an...
Aug 9, 2022
50 min
#19 Dying with Intention with Dr. Kim Fischer
Do you talk about living with intention, but do you ever talk about dying with intention? Today, Dr. Kim Fischer joins me to talk about the value of engaging in end-of-life conversations and making sure that your loved ones know NOW (when you’re healthy!) your decisions around what you’d like the end of your life to look like! We discuss:The importance of end-of-life preferences being discussed in times of healthStory sharing of times we’ve had to make difficult decisions and we weren’t ...
Aug 2, 2022
38 min
#18: Thriving Beyond Addiction and Mental Illness with Dr. Louise Stanger
How many times have you gotten into an argument with a loved one because you or them assumed what the other person was thinking? This is called Closeness Communication Bias. Dr. Louise Stanger is a Professional Interventionist, Author and Speaker helping families overcome addiction, substance abuse and mental illness. Communication is an important part of any family unit, and especially families dealing with addiction, which is 1 in 3 families in America!We discuss:What is closeness communica...
Jul 26, 2022
54 min
#17 The Importance of Primitive Reflexes for Learning & Development
Today we’re talking about something you’ve probably never heard about but should definitely know about, called primitive reflexes.Primitive reflexes are movement patterns developed in utero that have far-reaching implications in learning and development. Children and adults may exhibit certain behaviors like aggression, picky eating, and anxiety, or be diagnosed with dyslexia or other learning problems, and it all goes back to the underdevelopment of primitive reflexes.This is especially impo...
Jul 19, 2022
54 min
#16 How Women Manage and Mismanage Their Health with Susan Salenger
Have you ever left the doctor's office with regret, perhaps for agreeing to a surgery you instinctively knew you didn't need or want? Have you ever not spoken up about your symptoms because you didn't want to bother anyone? Or not said anything to a doctor who mistreated you because you didn't want to seem rude?You are not alone. Susan Salenger is a researcher and author of Sidelined: How Women Manage & Mismanage Their Health. Sidelined explores the various hurdles women must jump to get ...
Jul 12, 2022
41 min
#15 Heal Your Relationship with Food through Food Freedom with Kim Basler
Do you obsessively monitor everything you're putting into your body? Skip meals or do an extra hour of exercise to see the number on the scale go down? In our culture, especially as women, we're constantly bombarded with messaging that tells us to eat less, exercise more, cut out this and that food, and we're in constant fear of getting fat. This leads us to adopt an unhealthy relationship with food, even though our behavior can SEEM healthy because it's socially acceptable and even...
Jul 5, 2022
50 min
#14 Tips for Couples Struggling with Infertility with Andrea Blindt
Anyone who's had an infertility journey knows it's hard for many reasons- the strain on your relationship, the hurtful comments from people that mean well but don't understand, and grieving.Today I'm talking to Andrea Blindt, a fertility specialized registered nurse, holistic health practitioner, mindset coach and international best-selling author. Andrea empowers her patients to conquer their diagnosis, strengthen their mindset, support their vision and bodies, as well as provide clarity aro...
Jun 28, 2022
45 min
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