Timely and relevant discussions about professional and public healthcare in our 17-county region of northwest North Carolina. The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed by the guests on this podcast are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views, policies, or positions of the institution or its affiliates.
H.I. Ep. 160 - Tashiba Williams: House Calls for Wound Care
Family nurse practitioner and wound care specialist Tashiba Williams jpins the podcast to explore her journey into healthcare, inspired by her grandmother’s experience with dementia, and her mission to bring compassionate, patient-centered care directly to underserved communities. Williams discusses the creation and growth of her mobile wound care practice, which delivers in-home services across Texas and Louisiana, the importance of treating the whole patient rather than just the wound, and the role of education, prevention, and community outreach in improving health outcomes. The conversation also examines barriers to care such as transportation and access to specialists, the challenges and rewards of scaling a mobile healthcare model, and the emerging role of telehealth and AI-enabled tools in expanding access, enhancing clinical decision-making, and supporting patients wherever they are.
Find out more at: https://www.adafamilyhealthclinic.com/
2 Sept 2026
H.I. Ep. 159 - Crystal Rowland: A Practical Approach to Workplace Well-Being
Workplace well-being consultant and instructional designer Crystal Rowland talks about burnout, emotional carryover, mindfulness, and the role employers can play in creating healthier workplace cultures. Drawing from her own experience with burnout in a high-pressure corporate environment, Crystal explains how simple, in-the-moment practices such as 90-second mindfulness resets can help employees regulate emotions, reduce stress, and improve performance. The conversation explores the connections between personal well-being and organizational success, including employee retention, psychological safety, leadership support, and workplace culture. Crystal shares practical strategies for healthcare and other high-stress industries, emphasizing self-awareness, intentional pauses, emotional regulation, journaling, and team-based approaches to workplace wellness that support both employee flourishing and organizational outcomes. Learn more at https://path2serenity.info/about/
Dr. Diana Sorrentino, a social psychologist, behavioral analyst, author, and nationally recognized expert on gender diversity and transgender identities joins the podcast. Drawing on more than four decades of research and lived experience, Dr. Sarentino explores the science, psychology, and clinical approaches surrounding gender incongruence, addressing common misconceptions, the role of counseling and healthcare professionals, youth and adult experiences, and the importance of evidence-based care. The conversation also examines the challenges families face, the evolving standards of gender-affirming healthcare, the impact of social and political discourse, and the critical need for education, compassion, and credible information in supporting gender-diverse individuals. Read more about Dr. Sorrentino here: https://paradoxesofgender.com/
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