# From Pain to Purpose: Nicole Gebhardt's Journey

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Podcast: [A Guided Life](https://stenobird.com/podcast/a-guided-life-6448135)
Published: 2025-09-06T07:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

In this conversation, Nicole Gebhardt shares her profound journey of transformation from pain to purpose after experiencing significant loss and trauma. She discusses her spiritual awakening, the importance of community, and the healing power of sharing stories. Nicole emphasizes the need for support groups for women who have experienced loss and offers insights into her unique 12-step program that incorporates emotional healing techniques like Reiki and Emotion Code. Throughout the discussion, she highlights the importance of embracing one's worth and the power of connection with angels and spirituality in the healing process. More about Nicole: Nicole B. Gebhardt, MS, CCLS, CECP is a highly accomplished best selling author, speaker, and transformational coach with a passion for helping families heal and find peace after experiencing pregnancy and infant loss. She also is a huge advocate for individuals struggling with addiction. With a Master's degree in Human Development & Family Studies, specializing in Child Life from the University of Alabama, and a Bachelor’s degree in Business Communications from Florida State University, Nicole combines academic excellence with extensive hands-on experience in human development and mental health. A Certified Child Life Specialist (CCLS), Nicole also holds certifications as a Sacred Usui Reiki Master, Holy Fire III® and Karuna 2® Reiki Master, and Certified Emotion Code Practitioner. As an active member of the National Speakers Association, she is a sought-after speaker. Nicole’s dedication extends beyond her professional credentials. As a military spouse herself, she was recently named 2025 Washington, D.C. National Guard Spouse of the Year. She has volunteered in various leadership roles with the National Guard Bureau Spo…

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