Episode 14- Empowering Wellness: The Role of Life Coaching in Nursing
You Belong In Here: A Diverse Healthcare Perspectives Podcast
Release Date: 08/06/2025
You Belong In Here: A Diverse Healthcare Perspectives Podcast
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The Role of Life Coaching in Nursing with Dr. Darleen Dansby In this episode, Dr. Darleen Dansby shares her journey from nurse to wellness coach, emphasizing the transformative power of life coaching in the nursing profession. Discover how mindfulness, self-care, and holistic wellness can empower nurses to overcome stress and thrive in their careers. Key Topics: Why mindfulness is essential for stress reduction in nursing The importance of self-care for nurses and healthcare professionals How life coaching supports mental and emotional wellness Strategies for coping with workplace challenges...
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In this episode, Dr. Darleen Dansby shares her journey from nurse to wellness coach, emphasizing the transformative power of life coaching in the nursing profession. Discover how mindfulness, self-care, and holistic wellness can empower nurses to overcome stress and thrive in their careers.
Key Topics:
Why mindfulness is essential for stress reduction in nursing The importance of self-care for nurses and healthcare professionals How life coaching supports mental and emotional wellness Strategies for coping with workplace challenges and burnout Dr. Dansby’s personal insights and success stories from her coaching practice
Featured Guest: Dr. Darleen Dansby, Psych Nurse Practitioner & Wellness Coach
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Connect with Dr. Dansby:
https://my.workee.net/coach-darleen-dansby
https://www.linkedin.com/in/darleen-dansby/