Lead from Within: Reviving Your Inner Radiance and Living Holistically Well
Release Date: 10/24/2024
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info_outlineLearn how true leadership begins with mastering your own wellbeing using a holistic approach. In this inspiring episode, Dr. Kathryn Tapper aka Dr. KTap unpacks her personal experience with chronic illness, and challenges the traditional view of health through her professional lens as a holistic concierge physician and wellness expert. She empowers women to reconnect with their inner vitality, redefine health beyond the physical, and lead with power and purpose in both work and life.
Dr. Kathryn Tapper, affectionately known as Dr. KTap, is a Mayo Clinic-trained Family Medicine Physician, transformational speaker, and holistic health and lifestyle expert. Practicing as a holistic concierge physician in the heart of Naples, FL, Dr. KTap offers a unique, personalized approach to healthcare. She provides tailored, in-depth care to families and individuals, focusing on treating the whole person—mind, body, and spirit. Her concierge model ensures that patients receive unparalleled attention, accessibility, and a wellness-centered experience, making her approach distinctive in the Naples community.
With over a decade of experience, Dr. KTap’s mission through her business, GLOW Coaching, is to empower high-achieving women to thrive by rediscovering their wellness from chaos to calm. GLOW Coaching offers group and individual wellness services designed to help women reconnect with their wholeness to experience connection, inner calm and confidence.
Recently featured on MSN as one of the "Top 15 Health Experts You Need to Know," Dr. KTap will soon be releasing her first book, *You Are Greater Than Your Diagnosis*.
When asked to share her personal journey with chronic illness and how it has shaped her approach to wellness and leadership, Dr KTap describes her experience of illness, dependency on dialysis, and undergoing two kidney transplants. She reports that she is grateful for her health today and grateful to be a patient before being a Dr. because she is now able to truly see through the lens of a patient and what they may be going through. This has given her a very strong sense of empathy, helping her to connect with her patients. Because of her personal experience as a patient and her professional experience as a Doctor, she provides a truly holistic approach to care imbibing both western and eastern care. Dr KTap describes the process of gaining health and reaching personal goals and how she guides her patients. She emphasizes the importance of self-advocacy, having a vision of who and where you want to be, developing a plan, and executing that plan! In her upcoming book “You are Greater Than Your Diagnosis”, Dr KTap briefly describes transformational steps taken to avoid being defined by a diagnosis and living beyond the confines of that diagnosis. Dr. KTap gives us some great “take aways” anyone can utilize today to keep their “cup of energy” overflowing so they may excel in their work or in their care for others.
Programs Dr.Ktap offers:
Holistic Consierge practice: Personalized, individualized care.
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Different aspects she looks at including bloodwork and physical exams
Has an 8 week coaching program ”Empowered Wellness for Women”
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Sets the fondation to finding the power within yourself so you can really GLOW
In the moment you feel the despair, TAKE A BREATH
Seek help, You can’t do everything on your own. It is okay to ask for help, does not mean you are weak!
If you are not GLOWING-Seek help!
Social Media Connections:
Website: www.drktap.com
Facebook: www.facebook.com/drktap/
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/drktap/
YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@DrKTap