Andrea is an experienced facilitator, instructor and coach with extensive breadth of experience in both the private sector and the Federal Government of Canada, specializing in public engagement, integrative health and healing. Certified by Duke Integrative Medicine as a health coach, Andrea also operates a private practice from Atlantic Canada with a coaching client base from around the world. Andrea is also a clinical instructor for the School of Nursing and Student Health Services at Dalhousie University. Certified by the ...
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Pronouns: She/Her Amy Hoogervorst’s curiosity about people and their experiences spans a lifetime. That led her first to a journalism career, as a reporter for daily newspapers in the Southeast, and then as a freelance writer. When her children were little, Amy started a business helping people tell their own stories through photographs and albums. Today, she still encourages personal family historians to focus on those acts of emotional well-being, but her work as a coach and facilitator takes a wider, more ...
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Dina has over 20 years of experience in healthcare administration, spending the majority of her career serving patients at the Duke Lifestyle and Weight Management Center (formerly the Duke Diet and Fitness Center). She values the years served working with patients to support a whole person approach to reach their optimal well-being. Currently, Dina is the Program Manager for the Duke Health & Well-Being Coach Training Program. She provides administrative direction for all aspects of health coaching programs for Duke Health ...
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Susan has been active in the healthcare field for over 25 years, starting as a ski patroller, EMT, and progressing to a primary care PA-C. During this time, in an effort to help her patients engage more with their own health, she studied and received a certificate as a Health and Wellness Coach from Duke Integrative Medicine. She built her own coaching practice over the years, offering individual and group coaching and mindfulness practices with local doctor’s offices, a national ...
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Kim’s first career was in advertising and sales management where she consulted with small to medium-sized businesses and managed an advertising sales team for a local business journal. When she discovered Duke’s IHCPT program, she saw the opportunity to translate and blend her creativity, natural curiosity, and belief in people into a realm that transforms lives. 14 years later as founder of Breakthrough Health, she offers 1:1 coaching packages, corporate mindfulness training, group coaching training, stress management consults at Duke Executive ...
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