The Balance with Britt Podcast
The Balance with Britt Podcast is your go-to space for real, practical conversations about holistic health. Hosted by Brittany Nicholson, a Registered Holistic Nutritionist, each episode breaks down complex health topics like managing stress, supporting digestion, balancing hormones, and improving sleep—without the fluff or fad diets. Whether you’re feeling burnt out, bloated, or just looking for simple ways to feel better, this podcast is all about finding a sustainable, balanced approach to wellness that actually works for your life. Tune in for expert guests, relatable advice, and tips that empower you to take control of your health, one step...
Ditching Diets & Bounceback Culture: Sustainable Weight Loss for Moms with Rhiannon Lockhart, RHN
If you’re a mom who feels like your energy, cravings, mood, or weight have totally shifted since having kids — this episode is for you. I’m joined by Registered Holistic Nutritionist, mom of two, and sustainable weight loss expert Rhiannon Lockhart (@rhiannonhealth_) to dive into what’s actually realistic when it comes to weight loss, hormones, and stress in motherhood.
We dig into the invisible mental load, why chronic stress keeps your body stuck, and how under-eating (yep, even unintentionally) could be messing with your hormones, cravings, and metabolism.
We also get into bounceback culture...
From Daily Digestive Issues to Food Freedom: A Client’s Journey with Holistic Nutrition
This week’s episode of The Balance with Britt Podcast is super close to my heart 💛
I’m sitting down with one of my long-term clients—and honestly, one of the most incredible humans I know—Megan Scott.
Megan is a local entrepreneur, co-owner of Tri Mountain Construction, and a total force of nature. She joined me to talk about her journey through holistic nutrition, what led her to reach out in the first place, and how working together helped her finally find relief from the digestive issues that were running her...
Blood Sugar, Hormones, & Metabolism: The Power of Maitake Mushrooms & Ergothioneine with Eversio Wellness
We’re back with two familiar voices—Brandi Garden and Dr. Desiree Caruso, ND from Eversio Wellness! In this episode of The Balance with Britt Podcast, we're diving into two powerful functional mushrooms: maitake and ergothioneine, the antioxidant now being called the “longevity vitamin.”
We explore how maitake may support:
Hormone balance (PMS, PCOS, menopause)Blood sugar and insulin sensitivityCravings, energy dips & metabolismStress resilience and adrenal healthDr. Desiree also unpacks the latest research on ergothioneine, including its benefits for:
Brain function and cognitionMitochondria and energyInflammation and long...Grounding for Better Health: The Science & Benefits of Earthing with James McWhinney
Ever heard of grounding but not sure if it actually works? In this episode of The Balance with Britt Podcast, I sit down with James McWhinney, founder of Premium Grounding, to dive into the science and benefits of earthing.
James is a Melbourne-based wellness innovator who’s passionate about human optimization and helping people reconnect with nature—even from inside their homes. We break down:
✅ What grounding is and how it works
✅ The science-backed benefits (think better sleep, lower stress, and reduced inflammation)
✅ How grounding sheets and earthing mats compare to w...
Magnesium and Metabolic Health: How to Support Insulin Resistance, Diabetes & More with Barb Woegerer, ND
In this episode of The Balance with Britt Podcast, I’m joined by the knowledgeable Barb Woegerer, ND, to uncover the transformative benefits of magnesium for metabolic health. We dive into its role in supporting insulin resistance, managing diabetes, and addressing the root causes of metabolic syndrome. Dr. Barb breaks down how magnesium impacts blood sugar regulation, stress, energy, and overall well-being.
If you’ve ever wondered about the signs of magnesium deficiency, how it affects your health, or the best ways to get enough magnesium through diet or supplements, this episode is packed with practical tips and...
The 5 Main Causes of Sugar Cravings & How to Fix Them
Ever wonder why you crave sugar? It’s not just about willpower—your body is sending you important signals. In this solo episode of The Balance with Britt Podcast, I’m breaking down the real reasons behind sugar cravings and sharing practical solutions to help you work with your body instead of fighting against it.
You’ll learn:
The 5 root causes of sugar cravings (and why it’s not a lack of self-control)How blood sugar imbalances, stress, and nutrient deficiencies fuel your cravingsWhat gut health has to do with sugar urges (and how to support a healthy...Breaking Free from the Dating Rollercoaster: Attracting Emotionally Available Love with Meleah Manning
Are you constantly walking on eggshells in relationships, afraid to express your needs? Do you find yourself attracting emotionally unavailable partners, even when you know you deserve better? In this episode, I’m joined by certified trauma-informed dating and relationship coach Meleah Manning to break down why so many women struggle with unhealthy dating patterns—and how to shift into confidence, boundaries, and attracting real emotional availability.
Tune in as we discuss:
Signs you might be stuck in people-pleasing and why it’s so common in datingHow to stop suppressing your needs and st...Reverse Inflammaging: Diet & Lifestyle Tips for Glowing Skin & Longevity with Joy McCarthy
Inflammation and aging go hand in hand, but what if you could slow down the process and support vibrant, youthful skin through diet and lifestyle? In this episode of The Balance with Britt Podcast, I’m joined by Joy McCarthy, Holistic Nutritionist and founder of Joyous Health, to dive into inflammaging—the chronic, low-grade inflammation that accelerates aging.
We break down the biggest dietary and lifestyle culprits behind premature aging, how your gut health plays a role, and simple shifts you can make today to feel and look your best...
Reducing Everyday Toxins: How to Protect Your Health with Environmental Health Educator Lara Adler
In this episode of The Balance with Britt Podcast, I’m joined by Lara Adler, an Environmental Health Educator and Science Communicator specializing in everyday toxic exposures and their impact on chronic health issues. Lara has trained thousands of health professionals worldwide, helping them understand how environmental chemicals affect well-being—and now, she’s here to share her insights with you!
We uncover the hidden toxins in our homes, cookware, food packaging, and personal care products, along with practical, budget-friendly ways to reduce exposure. Lara also shares expert advice on navigating plastics, choosing safer...
Understanding Ozempic: Benefits, Risks, and Natural Alternatives for Weight Loss with Holistic Nutritionist Mia Harris
In this episode of The Balance with Britt Podcast, I’m joined by Mia Harris, a Holistic Nutritionist with seven years of experience specializing in women’s hormone health, gut health, and personalized wellness strategies.
This episode is perfect for anyone curious about Ozempic, navigating weight-loss options, or looking to prioritize health beyond the number on the scale.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
What Ozempic is, how it works, and why it’s so popular for weight loss.The benefits and risks of Ozempic, including its side effects and long-term sustainability.Nutrition strategie...