Topics covered:

• Introduction to Holistic Nursing
• Holistic Nursing Practice
• Holistic Nursing Theory and Ethics
• Mindfulness
• Trauma Informed Care
• The Craving Mind
• Anxiety and Depression
• Becoming an Instrument of Healing
• Holistic Self-Assessment
• Holistic Self-Reflection
• Creating a Healing Environment
• Holistic Nursing Research
• Cannabis Nursing
• Therapeutic Communication
• Holistic Modalities (Music, Humor, Art Therapy)
• Aromatherapy
• Functional Nutrition
• Fasting
• Intestinal Permeability
• Safe Detoxification
• End of Life Care
• Mind – Body Healing
• Healing Addiction and Abuse
• Spirituality and Health
• Bodywork and Massage
• Healing Energy Therapies
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Dr. Dave Johnson, PhD, RN, CNS-BC, LCSW, LMFT

Dr. Dave Johnson, known as Dr. Dave, is a licensed clinical social worker, marriage and family therapist, board certified clinical nurse specialist in adult mental health and an internationally certified mindfulness teacher. He is a professor of nursing at the University of Saint Francis, Fort Wayne, Indiana. His clinical work has focused on psychological trauma, family therapy, anxiety, stress and holistic care. Dr. Dave has expertise in executive/leadership coaching, organizational diagnosis and intervention, as well as community and corporate workshops. He has worked with more than 250 local and regional organizations with consultations, presentations and publications. As a husband, father, and psychotherapist, Dr. Dave weaves stories and anecdotes that reveal the nature of stress in juggling work and family and strategies for maintaining one’s sense of humor and perspective.

Sarah Weaver, MSN, FNP-C, HN-BC, IFMCP

Sarah led the creation of Parkview's Holistic Nursing program. She is a certified holistic nurse and functional medicine provider, a trained health coach and doula. Sarah was awarded the Rising Star by American Holistic Nurses Association in 2016. Sarah is currently in private practice and focuses on providing functional medicine care for mental, gut, hormone and mitochondrial health.

Paula Thatcher, ASN, RN, CMSRN, HN-BC

Paula serves as a holistic nursing trainer and leader to help promote self-care and educate employees on holistic therapies to improve patient care at the bedside.

What You'll Discover:

• The Roots and Routes: Unveil the history and cultural significance of essential oils, understanding their journey from plant to bottle.
• Science with Heart: Learn the extraction processes and the chemistry behind essential oils' powerful effects on body and mind.
• Healing Harmonies: Explore the therapeutic benefits of essential oils, from stress relief to immune support and beyond.
• Practical Magic: Gain insights into safe usage, blending, and everyday applications for you and your family—including your pets.
• Advanced Aromatherapy: For those wishing to dive deeper, we'll touch on how essential oils integrate into meditation, yoga, and spiritual practices.

Debra Reis, an expert in holistic nursing, will illuminate the path toward using essential oils to enhance personal and family health. Whether you're looking to refine your sanctuary, invigorate your self-care routine, or simply seek solace in the sensory journey of aromas, this webinar is a step toward transforming your approach to health and happiness.

Our time together promises to be as enriching as it is enlightening, offering not just knowledge, but a supportive community where every question is welcomed. You're not just joining a webinar; you're stepping into a sanctuary where knowledge meets compassion, led by Debra Reis—a guide who stands at the intersection of passion for essential oils and commitment to holistic wellness.

Reserve Your Spot: Embrace this opportunity to nurture your well-being with the healing power of essential oils. Together, let's unlock a world of natural wellness.

Debra Reis

Debra Reis ~ MSN, RN, CNS provides healthcare leaders with proven strategies and a 12-step process that stops the hemorrhage of nurse turnover. Debra founded Reis Wellness Services, which works with healthcare professionals and nurse leaders to search for creative solutions for nurse retention and team cohesiveness. An acclaimed expert with over 35 years of experience implementing integrative therapies into clinical settings, her proven strategies improve patient satisfaction and nurse retention with strategies that can be used in 5 minutes or less. Recently, her work has been featured in USA Today and International Business Times.

She is an author, speaker, and internationally known educator who shares innovative ideas for supporting clinical staff and creating team support. Deb’s philosophy combines science-backed research, ancient energetic wisdom, and practical first-hand experience. Deb has certifications in Healing Touch, Clinical Aromatherapy, and Nia Movement and recently won the prestigious international Gattefosse Award supporting clinical aromatherapy. 

Debra’s Integrative Supportive Therapy Engagement Program (I-S.T.E.P.) provides effective outcomes in 5 minutes or less for busy clinical settings. It’s a comprehensive, evidence-based program designed to make a significant impact.

Debra’s presentations can be provided as keynote, breakout, or full-day classes that meet your group's or organization's needs. Debra will customize the presentation based on your group’s interests and needs.

Highlights of this workshop include:

• Understanding Communication Types: Gain insights into different modes of communication and their applications in nursing.
• Centering and Intention: Learn techniques to align your internal state with your professional interactions for more impactful communication.
• Building Relationships: Enhance your relationship-building skills to create a therapeutic atmosphere for your patients.
• Environmental Influence: Explore how environmental factors can affect communication efficacy and learn strategies to optimize your surroundings.
• Employing Open-Ended Questions: Master the use of open-ended questions to encourage patient expression and gather deeper insights.
• Pattern Recognition: Develop skills to identify communication patterns that can inform patient care strategies.
• Facilitating Patient Action: Learn how to motivate and empower patients to take active roles in their health journey.
• Impact of Personal Values: Understand how your values can impact your communication and relationships with patients.
• Managing Stress: Discover ways to minimize stress and its effects on communication.
• The Brain-Heart Connection: Unpack the science behind emotional intelligence and its significance in nursing communication.
• Creating Coherence: Learn methods to ensure consistency and clarity in communication, enhancing patient understanding and compliance.

This workshop is designed for nurses who aspire to distinguish themselves in their field and enhance their professional practice through advanced communication skills. Equip yourself with the knowledge to transcend traditional nursing roles and become a leader in therapeutic communication. Join us and transform the way you connect with your patients, creating not only better outcomes but also a more fulfilling professional experience.

Spaces are limited, ensuring a boutique learning environment. Secure your spot today and step into a role that goes beyond everyday nursing—an extraordinary opportunity to revolutionize healthcare interactions. Earn 2 contact hours. 

During this immersive two-hour workshop, Dr. Johnson will guide you through the intricacies of mindfulness as a powerful tool to mitigate distress, burnout, and compassion fatigue. With an empathetic understanding of the unique pressures faced by nursing professionals, this session is tailored to address the signs and symptoms of burnout syndrome, post-traumatic stress, moral distress, as well as hostility and lateral violence encountered in the workplace.

Key Highlights Include:

• Understanding Distress: Recognize the nuanced manifestations of stress and trauma in your professional life.
• Cultivating Compassion: Discover strategies to maintain a compassionate presence for patients without depleting your personal reserves.
• Exploring Resilience: Uncover the pillars of resilience that enable you to thrive amidst challenges.
• Appreciative Inquiry and Self-Care: Engage in appreciative inquiry to celebrate strengths and identify areas for growth, alongside practical self-care questions and skills critical for sustained well-being.
• Mindfulness and Reflection Practices: Participate in a variety of mindfulness meditations, and reflective practices like journaling, designed to foster a deeper connection with your inner self and enhance personal insight.

Dr. Dave Johnson, with his wealth of experience and compassionate approach, will illuminate the path to cultivating a mindful and resilient professional identity. This workshop not only offers an opportunity to acquire practical skills but also to partake in a shared experience of discovery and empowerment with fellow nursing professionals.

We invite you to reserve your place in this transformative workshop. Embrace this exclusive opportunity to refine your practice, replenish your spirit, and redefine the essence of nursing care. Join us in rekindling your passion for nursing through the power of mindfulness, and embark on a rewarding journey towards personal excellence and professional fulfillment.

Dr. Dave Johnson, PhD, RN, CNS-BC, LCSW, LMFT

Dr. Dave Johnson, known as Dr. Dave, is a licensed clinical social worker, marriage and family therapist, board certified clinical nurse specialist in adult mental health and an internationally certified mindfulness teacher. He is a professor of nursing at the University of Saint Francis, Fort Wayne, Indiana. His clinical work has focused on psychological trauma, family therapy, anxiety, stress and holistic care. Dr. Dave has expertise in executive/leadership coaching, organizational diagnosis and intervention, as well as community and corporate workshops. He has worked with more than 250 local and regional organizations with consultations, presentations and publications. As a husband, father, and psychotherapist, Dr. Dave weaves stories and anecdotes that reveal the nature of stress in juggling work and family and strategies for maintaining one’s sense of humor and perspective.

Sarah Weaver, MSN, FNP-C, HN-BC, IFMCP

Sarah led the creation of Parkview's Holistic Nursing program. She is a certified holistic nurse and functional medicine provider, a trained health coach and doula. Sarah was awarded the Rising Star by American Holistic Nurses Association in 2016. Sarah is currently in private practice and focuses on providing functional medicine care for mental, gut, hormone and mitochondrial health.

Sarah Weaver, MSN, FNP-C, HN-BC, IFMCP

Sarah led the creation of Parkview's Holistic Nursing program. She is a certified holistic nurse and functional medicine provider, a trained health coach and doula. Sarah was awarded the Rising Star by American Holistic Nurses Association in 2016. Sarah is currently in private practice and focuses on providing functional medicine care for mental, gut, hormone and mitochondrial health.