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Life after cancer: finding true meaning and happiness #cancerwellness #managingstress #findingself

Dr. Wendy Garvin Mayo @drwendygarvinmayo , distinguished nurse practitioner and healthcare leader, sits down with Tina and Leah to discuss how addressing stress can change your life. With over two decades of experience, Wendy shares her journey from an oncology nurse caring directly for patients to becoming a scientist with a large pharmaceutical company. Now, using the same techniques she teaches, she's found her place is helping people recognize and deal with stress. She founded Collaborative Cancer Care and The Stress Blueprint to help patients, their loved ones, and fellow healthcare professionals.

In this interview, we discuss stress management and emotional intelligence, offering strategies for dealing with stress. Wendy emphasizes finding joy and aligning with one's purpose using the "SHAPE" framework for sustainable stress management. Tune in for insights on revolutionizing mental health in oncology and practical stress-management tools.

Where to find more about Dr. Gavin-Mayo:

Collaborative Cancer Care: Revolutionizing Mental Health Care in Oncology https://collaborativecancercare.com/
The Stress Blueprint https://www.stressblueprint.com/
Her book, SHAPE Your Life: A 5-Step Blueprint for Sustainable Stress Management https://amzn.to/3TiB7ky