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#011 - From Nurse to Holistic Health CEO - Nikki Barkhaus
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From Nurse to Holistic Health Entrepreneur: Nikki Barkhaus’ Journey to Functional Wellness 🌱
In this episode of The Hidden Hustle, Nikki Barkhaus shares her powerful story of leaving a 20-year nursing career to start the Wholistic Health Center in Altoona, Iowa. We dive into the emotional turning point that led her to functional medicine, and the mission that drives her to help others heal at the root level.
Whether you're battling burnout, questioning traditional medicine, or thinking about starting your own wellness practice—this episode delivers inspiration and hard-earned wisdom.
How to contact Nikki with Wholistic Health Center:
- Website: https://www.wholistichealthctr.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WholisticHealthCenterIA
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wholistichealthcenter/
- Phone: (515) 979-7800
- Email: [email protected]
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Chapters
1. Intro (00:00:00)
2. Seminar Takeaways & Stress Impact on Health (00:01:21)
3. Meet Nikki Barkhaus & the Start of Holistic Health Center (00:04:03)
4. From Nurse to Holistic Practitioner (00:06:18)
5. Searching for Better Outcomes in Pediatric Care (00:08:22)
6. The Leap Into Entrepreneurship (00:10:04)
7. Starting a Business in the Middle of COVID (00:13:06)
8. Marketing Struggles & Learning Business on the Fly (00:15:13)
9. Faith, Loss, and the Push to Help Others (00:19:10)
10. Advice for Families Not Getting Answers from Doctors (00:22:03)
11. The Vision: Virtual Expansion & Group Coaching (00:24:00)
12. Leaving a Legacy of Care in the Community (00:26:51)
13. How Passion Beats Comfort in Career Choices (00:30:42)
14. Lessons She Wishes She Knew Starting Out (00:34:25)
15. Stress, Gut Health & Taking Care of Yourself First (00:37:23)
16. May Promotions & The Power of Root-Cause Wellness (00:39:19)
17. Outro (00:42:15)
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